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Empire State College alumni have excelled across the full spectrum of career fields. Below are listed some of our most notable alumni and their current profession. To connect and network with alumni please join our Alumni Online Community.

Empire State College Alumni Who's Who

Bob Herbert '88

Metro NYC Center

Op-Ed Columnist

NY Times

Carol Evans '77

Genesee Valley Center

CEO and Founder

Working Mother Magazine

Virginia Brown-Waite  '76

Northeast Center

U.S. Congresswoman

Florida 5th District

Bob Watson '99

Long Island Center

Former Player - NY Yankees

VP - Major League Baseball

Deborah Gregory '86

Metro NYC Center

Author

Cheetah Girls Book Series

Clifford Gross '79

Long Island Center

CEO - Utek Corporation

Technology Transfer Expert

Susan H. Turben '72

Northeast Center

Philanthropist - Turban

Developmental Services

Kenny Barron '78

Metro NYC Center

Bedford Stuyvesant Unit

International Jazz Musician

Morton Bahr '83

Center for Labor Studies

President Emeritus

Comm. Workers of America

Denis Hughes '93 '99

Center for Labor Studies

President

NY State AFL-CIO

Reggie Witherspoon '00

Niagara Frontier Center

Head Basketball Coach

University of Buffalo

David Faust '76

Niagara Frontier Center

President

Cincinnati Christian University

Bob Johnson '96

Genesee Valley Center

Founder

Bob Johnson Chevrolet

Melba Tolliver '98

Long Island Center

Noted reporter and anchor for

WABC News in NYC

Alan Rachins '74

Metro NYC Center

Actor on "LA Law" and

"Dharma and Greg"

Gary Finch '90

Central New York Center

NY State Assemblyman

123rd Assembly District

Mark Schroeder '82

Niagara Frontier Center

NY State Assemblyman     

145th Assembly District

Caroline Kava '91

Metro NYC Center

Actress in "Born on 4th of July" and "Little Nikita"

Herb Trimpe '97

Hudson Valley Center

Comic Book artist known for

creating the "Incredible Hulk"

Wendy Perron '01

Metro NYC Center

Editor in Chief

Dance Magazine

Laurel Masse '04

Hudson Valley Center

Founding Member

Manhattan Transfer

William H. Parker '85

Metro NYC Center

President / CEO

Jeanomix

David Yamada '99

Center for Graduate Studies

Professor of Law

Suffolk University Law School

James Tuffy '04

Northeast Center

Chief of Police

Albany, NY

Brian Curran '80

Genesee Valley Center

Harvard Law School Graduate

Legislative Director - PEF

Alice Fulton '78

Northeast Center

MacArthur Foundation award

winner, Professor of English

Dorothy Brunson '78

Metro NYC Center

First African American woman to own a radio station

Walter Dean Myers '84

Metro NYC Center

Newberry Award Winner

Author of Young Adult Fiction

Lisa Brescia '08

Center for Distance Learning

Theatre Actress in Broadway production of "Wicked"

Stephen Keep Mills '89

Hudson Valley Center

Writer, Actor, Film Producer

Treskelion Entertainment

Dorothy Childers '79

Hudson Valley Center

Alaskan Conservationist

2007 Pew Fellows Award

Barbara Bethea '97, '99

Verizon Corporate College

First African American woman

to be licensed poetry therapist

Jaleh Ruhe '97

International Programs

Latin American

Literary Award Winner



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