List of University of New Mexico alumni

List of University of New Mexico alumni of the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Alumni

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List of University of New Mexico alumni
Alumnus Class Notes
1966 Composer/lyricist, UNICEF Anthem, Recording Artist; Paul Re Peace Foundation: Lifetime Achievement Award;
Ackerson-Kiely, PaigePaige Ackerson-Kiely Poet
Adair, JohnJohn Adair Ph.D. 1948 Pioneer of Navajo and Zuni cultural studies; in 1948, the university's first doctoral candidate in anthropology[1][2]
Anaya, JamesJames Anaya 1980 United Nations Special Rapporteur for Indigenous Human Rights[3]
Anaya, RudolfoRudolfo Anaya 1963, MA 1968, 1972 American author. Best known for his 1972 novel Bless Me, Ultima
Andronicos, ChristopherChristopher Andronicos 1995 Geologist[4]
Apodaca, JerryJerry Apodaca 1953 Former Governor of New Mexico[5]
Baker (runner), JohnJohn Baker (runner) 1966 WAC Cross-Country and Mile Championship[6]
Baskett, HankHank Baskett 2006 Former NFL wide receiver[7]
Beljan, CharlieCharlie Beljan PGA Tour winner
Berntsen, GaryGary Berntsen Former CIA Senior Operations Officer
Bigelow, Robert W.Robert W. Bigelow Attorney; television commentator[8][9]
Bird, SarahSarah Bird 1973 Novelist, screenwriter, and journalist[10]
Bishop, DavidDavid Bishop Middle-distance runner[11]
Bonner, BillBill Bonner Economist and author
Brown, KenKen Brown Former NFL player[12]
Blackwell, Charles W.Charles W. Blackwell 1972 First Ambassador of the Chickasaw Nation to the United States (1995–2013)[13]
Bloom, PaulPaul Bloom Former lawyer working as a special counsel for the United States Department of Energy[14]
Booth, TonyTony Booth Country musician[15]
Braun, TimothyTimothy Braun Author[16]
Bryan, KirkKirk Bryan Geologist[17]
Bryant, Gregory R.Gregory R. Bryant Rear Admiral, U.S. Navy[18]
Cajete, GregoryGregory Cajete One of the founders of integrating Native American Studies with science disciplines[19]
Calvani, TerryTerry Calvani 1970 Commissioner of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission[20]
Campos, Santiago E.Santiago E. Campos United States Federal Judge
Chavez, Edward L.Edward L. Chavez JD 1981 Chief Justice of the New Mexico Supreme Court[21]
Chávez, MartinMartin Chávez 1975 Former Mayor of Albuquerque[22]
Colon, BrianBrian Colon Former Chairman of the Democratic Party of New Mexico[23]
Cooper, MichaelMichael Cooper 1978 Former NBA player[24]
Davis, JustinJustin Davis Soccer player[25]
Degenevieve, BarbaraBarbara Degenevieve 1980 Photographer[26]
Denish, DianeDiane Denish 1971 Former Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico[27]
Dimond, DianeDiane Dimond Journalist, author, TV anchor
Dixon, SamSam Dixon Basketball coach[28]
Dodson, JohnJohn Dodson Mixed martial artist competing for the Ultimate Fighting Championship[29]
Domenici, PetePete Domenici 1954 Former U.S. Senator representing New Mexico[30]
Dongarra, JackJack Dongarra Mathematician; computer scientist; Distinguished Professor, University of Tennessee[31]
Ellis, James G.James G. Ellis 1968 Dean of USC Marshall School of Business[32]
Fitzgerald, LeeLee Fitzgerald Professor of Zoology and Faculty Curator of Amphibians and Reptiles at Texas A&M University[33]
Frederick, AndyAndy Frederick Former NFL offensive tackle[34]
Gea-Banacloche, JulioJulio Gea-Banacloche 1985 Quantum physics expert[35]
Giddens, J.R.J.R. Giddens 2008 NBA player[36]
Gordon, LennoxLennox Gordon NFL player
Gould, JaniceJanice Gould Koyangk'auwi Maidu writer and scholar[37]
Granger, DannyDanny Granger NBA player[38]
Graves, KellyKelly Graves Head women's basketball coach at University of Oregon.[39]
Guerrero, EddieEddie Guerrero WWE wrestler
Haskins, JamesJames Haskins MA 1963 Award-winning children's author[40]
Haq, BashirulBashirul Haq Prominent architect and educator
Herrera, Daniel RayDaniel Ray Herrera Major League Baseball player[41]
Herrera, Judith C.Judith C. Herrera 1976 United States federal judge[42]
Herron, TimTim Herron Professional golfer on the PGA Tour[43]
Hnida, KatieKatie Hnida 2004 First woman to score in a Division I college football game and college football bowl game.[44]
Holden, EuanEuan Holden Professional association football player[45]
Hollingsworth, ShawnShawn Hollingsworth Former NFL player[46]
Holm, HollyHolly Holm attended Professional mixed martial arts fighter, former UFC bantamweight champion[47]
Hufstedler, ShirleyShirley Hufstedler 1945 First United States Secretary of Education[48]
Iglesias, DavidDavid Iglesias JD 1984 Former United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico and controversially dismissed[49]
Ivers, Donald L.Donald L. Ivers Former judge of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans' Claims[50]
Johnson, BrianBrian Johnson Football player[51]
Johnson, GaryGary Johnson 1975 Former Governor of New Mexico; 2012 and 2016 presidential candidate[52]
Johnson, GeorgeGeorge Johnson 1975 Science author[53]
Jones, Brian JayBrian Jay Jones 1989 Award-winning biographer of Washington Irving, Jim Henson and George Lucas; past president of Biographers International Organization[54]
King, BruceBruce King Former three-term Governor of New Mexico[55]
King, GaryGary King JD 1984 Attorney General of New Mexico[56]
Lapovsky-Kennedy, ElizabethElizabeth Lapovsky-Kennedy One of the founding feminists of the field of women's studies[57]
Koo, PeterPeter Koo Member of the New York City Council[58]
Lassen, EmilEmil Lassen Major General Air National Guard[59]
Lewis, EdwardEdward Lewis 1964 Chairman and CEO of Essence Communications Inc.[60]
Longley, LucLuc Longley 1991 Former NBA player and the first Australian to play in the NBA[61]
Lopez, L. LuisL. Luis Lopez Poet[62]
Mabry, Thomas J.Thomas J. Mabry Former Governor of New Mexico; Chief Justice of the New Mexico Supreme Court[63]
Maestas, JosephJoseph Maestas Mayor of Española, New Mexico[64]
Marshall, PennyPenny Marshall attended Actress and director[65]
Marquez, MiguelMiguel Marquez ABC News correspondent[66]
Mathis, TerranceTerrance Mathis 1990 Former NFL player
McConkie, Jr., Oscar W.Oscar W. McConkie, Jr. 1946 Utah politician and LDS church leader[67]
McSorley, CiscoCisco McSorley 1974, JD 1979 New Mexico politician[68]
Miller (artist), MelissaMelissa Miller (artist) 1974 Painter[69]
Morrison, John H.John H. Morrison Lawyer; former President of the Association of American Rhodes Scholars[70]
Nyland, William L.William L. Nyland 1968 U.S. Marine Corps four-star general; former Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps[71]
Ostlund, LoriLori Ostlund Short story writer[72]
Mike Palter 1966 MA Composer/Lyricist; Paul Re Peace Foundation: Lifetime Achievement Award, Recording Artist;
Pacheco, JordanJordan Pacheco Major League Baseball infielder for the Colorado Rockies.
Perkins, DonDon Perkins Former NFL All-Pro running back[73]
Predock, AntoineAntoine Predock attended Architect[74]
Price, V.B.V.B. Price 1962 Journalist, poet, author, scholar and New Mexico historian[75]
Ptacek, KathrynKathryn Ptacek 1974 Author and editor[76]
Rhodes, Michael D.Michael D. Rhodes Egyptologist[77]
Rubenstein, Meridel Meridel Rubenstein MA 1974, MFA 1977 Photographer and installation artist
Sandoval, DevonDevon Sandoval Soccer player for Real Salt Lake[78]
Scarber, SamSam Scarber 1970 Former NFL and CFL player[79]
Schiff, StevenSteven Schiff JD 1972 Former U.S. congressman representing New Mexico[80]
Schodorf, JeanJean Schodorf Member of the Kansas Senate[81]
Silver, CaswellCaswell Silver 1940 Geologist and CEO of Sundance Oil Company, endowed Caswell Silver Foundation at UNM
Silver, LeonLeon Silver 1948 Professor of Geology, California Institute of Technology; member of National Academy of Sciences; winner of NASA Scientific Achievement Medal; trained Apollo astronauts in field geology for their lunar mission
Strickland, ScottScott Strickland Major League Baseball player[82]
Sullivan, JohnJohn Sullivan Football player
Taylor, Thomas C.Thomas C. Taylor New Mexico politician[83]
Thompson, Jerry D.Jerry D. Thompson Historian of the American Southwest[84]
Toulouse Oliver, MaggieMaggie Toulouse Oliver B.A., M.A. Secretary of State of New Mexico[85]
Townsend, Kathleen KennedyKathleen Kennedy Townsend JD 1978 Former Lieutenant Governor of Maryland; the eldest of Robert F. Kennedy's children[86]
Udall, TomTom Udall JD 1977 U.S. congressman and senator representing New Mexico[87]
Urlacher, BrianBrian Urlacher 2000 Former NFL player[88]
Vigil, Carol JeanCarol Jean Vigil First Native American woman to be state district judge in the U.S.[89]
Wallace, RodneyRodney Wallace 1970 Former NFL player and Super Bowl champion[90]
Wertheim, JohnJohn Wertheim JD 1995 Former member of the Executive Committee of the Democratic National Committee[91]
Willard, CodyCody Willard 1996 Fox Business Network anchor[92]
Wilson, RayRay Wilson Chicago Bears linebacker[88]

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