- Source: List of University of Tulsa people
This is a list of notable alumni and notable current and former faculty of the University of Tulsa.
Notable alumni
= Arts, letters, media, social sciences and the humanities
=Rilla Askew – novelist and short story author
Louis W. Ballard – composer and author
Sara Berner – film, television and radio actress and distinguished voice artist
Ted Berrigan (BA/MA) – poet associated with the New York School movement
Ridge Bond – Broadway stage actor (famous for playing Curly in the musical Oklahoma!)
Gibson Byrd – painter and longtime faculty member at University of Wisconsin–Madison
Greyson Chance - singer and songwriter
Becky Dixon – television broadcaster
Gail Farrell (BA, 1969) – singer and songwriter
Jim Hartz (attended 1958–1960) – former co-host of The Today Show
Paul Harvey (attended 1930s) – syndicated radio personality and author
Lance Henson (MA) – Cheyenne poet
S. E. Hinton (BS, 1970) – author of Rumble Fish and The Outsiders
Ruthe Blalock Jones (BFA, 1972) – American Indian painter and print-maker
Jerry Keller – pop singer and songwriter best known for 1959 hit "Here Comes Summer"
R.A. Lafferty (attended 1933–35) – science fiction and fantasy writer
Dennis Letts – stage actor and English professor
Bob Losure (BA, Broadcast Journalism, 1969) – former CNN Headline News anchor and author
Anurag Mathur – best-selling author of The Inscrutable Americans
Rue McClanahan (German and Theater Arts, 1956) – Emmy Award-winning actress, known for her performance as Blanche Devereaux on The Golden Girls
Phillip McGraw, aka Dr. Phil (attended 1968–1969) – TV personality and psychologist
Peter McRobbie – Scottish-born American actor
Ralph Mullins- jazz trumpet player and film composer
Mary Kay Place (BA, Speech, 1969) – actress and singer
John Elwood Price – composer, pianist, ethnomusicologist, and music teacher
Carter Revard (B.A. 1952) – poet and linguist
Donald Roulet (BA, Theology) – Presbyterian minister and civil rights activist
Gailard Sartain (BFA, 1969) – film and television actor and illustrator
Darren Sherkat - American sociologist
Joseph Shore – operatic baritone
Patrick Suppes (attended) – philosopher and longtime professor at Stanford University
Vu Tran – writer; teaches at University of Chicago
Julie Ann Ward - Poet Laureate of Norman, Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma Professor
Jeanne Tripplehorn (attended) – film and television actress
K. D. Wentworth – science fiction author
W. Richard West Sr. – painter and sculptor
Wade Williams (BA, Theatrical Studies, 1987) – actor starring in television series Prison Break
Daniel H. Wilson – roboticist and author of How to Survive a Robot Uprising, Where's My Jetpack? and How to Build a Robot Army and the bestseller Robopocalypse
Grace Steele Woodward – writer and historian
Antonio Zarro – actor, screenwriter, and filmmaker
= Business and industry
=Charles Finkel – Beer and wine entrepreneur and innovator
Michael Kitces – financial commentator
Doug McMillon (M.B.A. 1991) – CEO of Walmart
Adrian L. Miller - Music executive and record producer
Ermirio Pereira de Moraes (BS, Petroleum Engineering) – Brazilian billionaire
= Law, politics, and public affairs
=Suhail Al Mazroui – Energy minister for the United Arab Emirates
Tareq Al-Suwaidan (PhD, Petroleum Engineering, 1990) – Muslim scholar; reformer; TV personality; management expert
Howard Barnett Jr. – President of Oklahoma State University-Tulsa
Bradley M. Berkson (BS, Petroleum Engineering, 1985) – US Department of Defense Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation; Assistant Secretary of Defense for Logistics and Materiel Readiness; recipient of Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service
Jim R. Caldwell – first Republican member of the Arkansas State Senate in the 20th century, 1969–1978; retired Church of Christ minister in Tulsa; studied in doctoral program at University of Tulsa
Craig Campbell (BA, Political Science, 1974) – Lieutenant Governor of Alaska
Samuel H. Cassidy (Law, 1975) – former Lieutenant Governor of Colorado
William Daniel (MBA, 1985) – former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from Baton Rouge; petroleum engineer; businessman
John E. Dowdell (Law, 1981) – United States District Judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma.
Kevin Easley – oil and gas executive, member of Oklahoma House of Representatives and Oklahoma Senate
Drew Edmondson (JD, 1978) – Oklahoma Attorney General and candidate for governor
Lex Frieden – scholar, disability rights activist, deemed "chief architect of the Americans with Disabilities Act"
Gregory Kent Frizzell (BA, History, 1981) – United States District Judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma.
Ross C. Goodman (JD, 1995) – noted Las Vegas criminal defense attorney
David Hall (JD 1959) – former Governor of Oklahoma
Kendra Horn (BA, 1998) – US Congresswoman (Representative-elect for Oklahoma's 5th congressional district)
Hani Abdulaziz Al Hussein (B.S. 1971)- CEO of the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation; oil minister of Kuwait
Jim Inhofe (BS, Economics, 1973) – US Senator (R-Oklahoma), former mayor of Tulsa
Bill LaFortune (JD, 1983) – former mayor of Tulsa
Steve Largent (BS, Biology, 1975) – former US congressman (R-Tulsa) and Pro Football Hall of Famer
Robert E. Lavender (JD, 1953) – Oklahoma Supreme Court Justice
Colonel Michael Mulligan (J.D. 1988) – US Army attorney famous for serving as lead prosecutor in the courts-martial of Hasan Akbar and of Nidal Malik Hasan, the sole accused in the November 2009 Fort Hood shooting
Elizabeth Crewson Paris (BA, 1980; JD, 1987) – United States Tax Court Judge
Roger Randle (J.D., 1979) – former mayor of Tulsa and President pro tempore of the Oklahoma Senate
Myles W. Scoggins – president, Colorado School of Mines; former energy executive
Rodney W. Sippel (BS, 1978) – federal judge for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
Chad "Corntassel" Smith (JD, 1980) – principal chief of the Cherokee Nation
Steve Young – former mayor of Kennewick, Washington.
= Science, technology, engineering, and medicine
=W. Frank Blair (B.S. 1934) – zoologist
James P. Brill - member of National Academy of Engineering elected in 1997
Richard M. Eakin (attended) – pioneering zoologist and Guggenheim Fellow
Gordon Matthews (BS, Engineering Physics, 1959) – pioneer of voicemail technology
Laura Sullivan-Beckers – biologist
Marie Tharp – geologist and oceanographic cartographer - First to systematically study and first to create a global bathymetric map of the oceans
Godfried Toussaint (B.S. 1968) - Canadian computer scientist and mathematician (professor at McGill University and New York University Abu Dhabi)
Harry Volkman – meteorologist, first to issue a tornado warning
Michael Wehmeyer (B.S., 1980, M.A. 1982) – educational psychologist and pioneer of application of positive psychology to studies of disability
Abdul Aziz bin Laboun - Saudi Arabian geologist
= Academic leaders
=Howard Barnett Jr. – President of Oklahoma State University–Tulsa
Daniel J. Bradley – President of Indiana State University
Angelique EagleWoman – Dean of Bora Laskin Faculty of Law and scholar of Native American law
Allison Garrett – President at Emporia State University
Stacy Leeds – Dean of the University of Arkansas School of Law; scholar of Native American Law; Supreme Court Justice for Cherokee Nation
Dale A. Lunsford (B.A. 1982, M.B.A. 1985) – President of LeTourneau University
Myles W. Scoggins – President, Colorado School of Mines; former energy executive
Patrick Suppes (attended) – philosopher and longtime professor at Stanford University
Leigh H. Taylor – Former Dean of Southwestern Law School and Dean of Claude W. Pettit College of Law at Ohio Northern University
Scholars, authors and researchers may be listed for accomplishments in other categories.
= Sports
=Mike Anderson (1982) – former men's basketball player; former head coach of UAB, Missouri, Arkansas, and St. John's
Bob Babich – captain of the 1982 team; defensive coordinator, Chicago Bears
Kathy Baker – professional golfer, NCAA champion and U.S. Women's Open champion
Tom Baldwin – professional football player, New York Jets
Don Bandy – professional football player, Washington Redskins
Dick Blanchard – former professional football player
Steve Bracey (1950–2006) - NBA basketball player
Bob Breitenstein (born 1943) – former offensive lineman and first Argentine to play in the NFL
André Bossert – Swiss professional golfer
Dennis Byrd – professional football player, New York Jets
Chris Chamberlain – linebacker, St. Louis Rams
Danny Colbert – NFL player
Joe Cooper – professional basketball player
Steve Cox – former professional wrestler
Ken Duncan – former professional football player
Junior Etou (born 1994) - Congolese basketball player for Hapoel Be'er Sheva of the Israeli Basketball Premier League
Jim Finks – pro football Hall of Famer
Todd Franz – 2005 NFL player Green Bay Packers
Gus Frerotte (1994) – professional football player
Dean Hamel – former defensive lineman Washington Redskins and Dallas Cowboys
Hank Haney (BS, education, 1977) – professional golf coach
Steve Harris (BS, sociology 2001) – the university's second all-time leading scorer; former professional basketball player, Houston Rockets; #19 in the first round of the 1985 NBA draft
Todd Hays (BA, Education, 1992) – Olympic silver medalist in bobsled
Sarah Haskins (2003) - triathlete, won gold in 2011 Pan American games, competed in triathlon in the 2008 Beijing Olympics
Mark Holata – former Captain Cane Outside Linebacker; professional Mixed Martial Artist
Damaris Johnson – professional football player
Jerome Jordan – professional basketball player
Brian Kelly – professional boxing; fought for the WBC World Light Heavyweight
G. J. Kinne – professional football quarterback, New York Giants
Carin Koch – professional golfer on the LPGA Tour
Steve Largent (1975) – Seattle Seahawks receiver, Pro Football Hall of Famer; former US congressman
Clyde LeForce, Detroit Lions quarterback
Kevin Lilly – NFL defensive lineman
Tony Liscio – former offensive lineman for the Dallas Cowboys
Nancy Lopez (attended 1974–1977) – professional golfer
Tim Martin – football player (Miami Dolphins)
Jake McGuire - professional soccer player for Örebro SK
Garrett Mills (2006) – tight end/fullback for the Minnesota Vikings
Barry Minter – former Chicago Bears linebacker
Ricky Ortiz – professional wrestler
Jerry Ostroski – former Buffalo Bills offensive lineman
Drew Pearson (BS, Recreation Administration, 1973) – former wide receiver, Dallas Cowboys; sportscaster; member of the Dallas Cowboys Ring of Honor
Chris Penn – former San Diego Chargers wide receiver
Stacy Prammanasudh (BS, Exercise & Sports Science, 2002) – professional golfer on the LPGA Tour
Paul Pressey – former Milwaukee Bucks player; unofficially the first NBA point forward
Dave Rader (BS Mechanical Engineering, 1975–1980) – former college and professional football player; head football coach of the University of Tulsa (1988–1999); former offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at the University of Alabama
Ray Rhodes – former NFL head coach
Jerry Rhome – former NFL quarterback
Steve Rogers – former Montreal Expos starting pitcher
Michael Ruffin – professional basketball player for Obradoiro CAB of the Liga Española de Baloncesto in Spain
Bob St. Clair – former offensive lineman for the San Francisco 49ers and member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame
Tracy Scroggins – former Detroit Lions linebacker
Lovie Smith – head coach, Chicago Bears
Paul Smith (BA, Communication, 2007) – quarterback, Jacksonville Jaguars
Ray Smith – football player
Bob Storey – former CFL player; two-time Grey Cup champion
Willie Townes – former defensive lineman Dallas Cowboys
Howard Twilley (1965) – former wide receiver, Miami Dolphins, 1966–76
Bill Van Burkleo – former CFL player; four-time Grey Cup champion
Kaye Vaughan – Hall of Fame football player, CFL
Tyrunn Walker – defensive lineman Detroit Lions
Howard Waugh – first player to rush for 1,000 yards in the CFL
Charles Wright – gridiron football player
Current and former faculty
Larry Catá Backer – scholar of comparative law and international affairs
Natan Brand – Israeli classical pianist
Robert Butkin – law professor and former State Treasurer of Oklahoma
Alfred Corn – poet and essayist
William A. Darity Jr. – economist (now at Duke University)
Dennis Denisoff – literary critic and poet
Robert Donaldson – political scientist and former dean at Vanderbilt University
Nancy Feldman – civil rights activist and civic leader
Paul Finkelman – legal historian
Germaine Greer – feminist theorist (one of the major voices of the second-wave feminist movement)
Robert Hogan – psychologist known for his innovations in personality testing and organizational studies
Alexandre Hogue – realist painter
Tosca Kramer - noted violinist
Moscelyne Larkin – one of the "Five Moons", Native American ballerinas from Oklahoma who gained international fame in the 20th century
Pawel Lewicki – cognitive scientist and tech entrepreneur
John S. Lowe – energy law scholar
Joseph Wilson Morris – Federal District Judge for the Eastern District of Oklahoma
Daniel Henry Mueggenborg - auxiliary bishop Diocese of Seattle, former Vice Rector of the Pontifical North American College.
Marion Naifeh – Author, cultural studies scholar and diplomat
Darcy O'Brien – literary critic and author of fiction
Paul A. Rahe – political theorist and commentator
Albert C. Reynolds – petroleum engineering expert
James Ronda – historian of the Western United States
Robert Sanborn – urban educator
Paul Scott – British novelist
Boaz Sharon – pianist at Boston University Tanglewood Institute
Melissa L. Tatum – scholar of Native American law
Victor Udwin – comparative literature professor
Keith Ward – philosopher and theologian at Oxford University
Yevgeny Yevtushenko – Russian poet, dissident public intellectual and essayist
Leonard Zusne – psychologist
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