List of University of Texas at Arlington people

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This is a list of notable people affiliated with The University of Texas at Arlington. Since its inception, the university has produced over 200,000 alumni with approximately 100,000 living in the North Texas region.

Notable UTA alumni

Arts and culture

Acting and drama

Cinema

Literature

Music

Photography

  • Michael Ainsworth - Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer[6]
  • Tom Fox - Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer[6]
  • Brad Loper - Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer[6]

Business

  • Nicholas Barber (BBA '04) - owner and CEO of the Sigma Relocation Group, LLC .[7]
  • Greg Barron (BBA '91) - CEO/President, The Barron Companies, Inc.[8]
  • Herbert A. Beckwith (MS '94) - CFO, Justin Brands, Inc.[9]
  • Pat Choate - economist, author, vice-presidential candidate[10]
  • Stacey Dwyer (MS '89) - Executive Vice President and Treasurer, D.R. Horton, Inc.[11]
  • Robert Early (MS '09) - founder and CEO of the JPS Health Network.[7]
  • Jacqualyn A. Fouse (BBA '82, MA '84) - CFO and SVP, Celgene Corporation[12]
  • Roland Fryer - economist; youngest tenured African-American professor in Harvard University's history; Time Magazine's 2009 100 List[13]
  • Brian Happel (BBA '83) - CEO of Fort Worth's division of BBVA Compass
  • H. Ralph Hawkins (BS '73 Architecture) - Chairman and CEO, HKS, Inc.[14][15]
  • Carey Hendrickson (MBA '96) - Senior Vice President/CFO, Belo Corp.[16]
  • Bill McWhirter (BBA '86) - Senior Vice President/CFO, Trinity Industries Inc.[9]
  • Jerome Oglesby (BS '01) - Global Chief Technology Officer, Deloitte[17]
  • Eric Smith (BA '82, MBA Accounting '86) - CFO, Americas, Deutsche Bank[18]
  • Andrew B. Sommerman (BA '83) - founder, the American Collegiate Moot Court Association[19]
  • Bruce L. Tanner (MBA '90) - CFO, Lockheed Martin Corp.[20]
  • Kelcy Warren (BS '78 Civil Engineering) - Chairman and CEO, Energy Transfer Partners; 143rd richest American in 2013[21][22]
  • D. Wayne Watts (BBA '76) - Senior Executive Vice President and General Counsel, AT&T[23]
  • Jim Wilkinson (BBA '93) - Managing Partner, International Business and Finance, Brunswick Group LLC.; former Chief of Staff for Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson[24]

Government and military

Politics

Science and technology

Sports

Notable faculty and staff

  • Dale A. Anderson - Professor of Aerospace Engineering; former Vice President for Research and Dean of Graduate Students
  • Joseph Bastien - Professor of Anthropology; former Chair of the Anthropology department; UTA Distinguished Scholar Professor; awarded the La Cruz Andina de Oro by the Bolivian government for his research[55]
  • Ramez Elmasri - Associate Chair, Computer Science and Engineering Department; holds patent for the Time Index Access Structure for Temporal Databases Having Concurrent Multiple Versions, US Patent 5,440,730 with G. Wuu Bellcore, 1995
  • José Ángel Gutiérrez - political science professor, lawyer and founding member and past president of the La Raza Unida Party.
  • Susan Hekman - political science professor and director of the graduate humanities program.
  • Charles T. McDowell - Professor Emeritus and former director of the Center for Post-Soviet and Eastern European Studies
  • Stanley Palmer - Professor of History; scholar of British history; member of the UT Arlington Academy of Distinguished Teachers (1996)
  • Vasant K. Prabhu - electrical Engineering professor; Life Fellow of IEEE; inventor of communication system designs
  • K. R. Rao - electrical engineering professor; Fellow of IEEE; inventor of discrete cosine transform
  • Ya'Ke Smith - arts assistant professor and filmmaker[56]
  • Matthew Wright - computer scientist; known for his work in anonymity and pathfinding algorithms[57]

External links

References

  1. ↑ Uta Magazine - Keith Alcorn
  2. ↑ IMdB - Charles Baker
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 About Our Alumni - UT Arlington
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 In good company
  5. ↑ Student Band Reaches Reality TV Realm
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Pulitzer lifts alumni to the pinnacle of photography profession
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 http://www.uta.edu/business/dean/newsevent86.php
  8. ↑ The Barron Companies Leadership
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 http://www.uta.edu/business/dean/council.html Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name "UTA_Advisory_Council" defined multiple times with different content
  10. ↑ Pat Choate, Celebrated Economist, Author and Intellectual Property Expert, Joins AIPR Board of Directors
  11. ↑ UTA Business Week 2010 Featured Speakers
  12. ↑ http://ir.celgene.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=111960&p=irol-govManage
  13. ↑ Scientists and Thinkers: Roland Fryer
  14. ↑ [1]
  15. ↑ [2]
  16. ↑ Belo Board of Directors
  17. ↑ UTA Business Scholl Alumni News
  18. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  19. ↑ [3]
  20. ↑ Bruce L. Tanner - Lockheed Martin
  21. ↑ [4]
  22. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  23. ↑ [5]
  24. ↑ UTA Distinguished Alumni 2009
  25. ↑ Deputy Commander George W. Ballance
  26. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  27. ↑ Richard Cavazos Hall of Honor
  28. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  29. ↑ UT ARLINGTON GRADUATION CELEBRATION TO FEATURE ALUMNUS TOMMY FRANKS
  30. ↑ http://www.riley.army.mil/bigredone/commandteam/Former/ADC/Hollingsworth,%20James%20F.htm
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  35. ↑ Where are they now?: Royce West (1974-75)
  36. ↑ http://fortworthtexas.gov/mayor/bio//
  37. ↑ Astronaut Biography: Kalpana Chawla
  38. ↑ Robert L. Stewart Biographical Data
  39. ↑ Lanny Bassham Hall of Honor
  40. ↑ Not afraid to take a risk: Kenny Bernstein, UTA Magazine Online, Fall 2005
  41. ↑ Excellent Choice: A's draft college slugger
  42. ↑ Bruce Collie NFL.com profile
  43. ↑ Steve Foster Statistics and History
  44. ↑ Player Bio: Takeshi Fujiwara - UT-Arlington Official Athletic Site
  45. ↑ Dillon Gee UTA Profile
  46. ↑ 46.0 46.1 46.2 Pence named to National League All-Star roster
  47. ↑ Mark Lowe UTA Profile
  48. ↑ Tim McKyer NFL.com profile
  49. ↑ Adam Moore UTA Profile
  50. ↑ Daniel Ortmeier stats and bio
  51. ↑ Dave Owen Statistics and History
  52. ↑ Ryan Roberts UTA profile
  53. ↑ Strokes of Genius: Star swimmer inducted into hall of fame
  54. ↑ http://www.nfl.com/player/jimmythomas/2527248/profile
  55. ↑ http://www.uta.edu/ra/real/editprofile.php?pid=1413
  56. ↑ http://www.uta.edu/art/index.php/community/faculty_staff/yake_smith/
  57. ↑ http://www.uta.edu/news/releases/2014/11/wright-computersecurity-grant.php
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