List of Cleveland State University people
This list of Cleveland State University people includes notable alumni, students, as well as current and former faculty of Cleveland State University, a public university located in Cleveland, Ohio.
Faculty
- Angelin Chang, Grammy-award winning classical pianist and professor of music; a graduate of the university's Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
- Michael Dumanis, Russian-American poet and Director of the Cleveland State University Poetry Center
- Thomas W. Hungerford, mathematician and author of many textbooks including Abstract Algebra: An Introduction
- Imad Rahman, Pakistani-American writer, I Dream of Microwaves
- Shuvo Roy, inventor of the artificial kidney
- Chas Smith, author, musician, radio personality, music professor
- Camilla Stivers, Distinguished Professor of Public Administration
- Jearl Walker, author of The Flying Circus of Physics; physics professor
Coaching staff
- Gary Waters, basketball coach
Notable alumni
Government
- Nickie Antonio, member of the Ohio House of Representatives
- Frank D. Celebrezze Jr., Ohio Court of Appeals Judge
- Ed Feighan (J.D., 1978), U.S. Congressman
- Dan Huberty, member of the Texas House of Representatives from Houston
- Frank G. Jackson, Mayor of the City of Cleveland
- Donald C. Nugent (J.D., 1974) Federal District Court Judge
- Maureen O'Connor (J.D., 1980), current Ohio Supreme Court Justice
- Terrence O'Donnell (J.D., 1971), current Ohio Supreme Court Justice
- Shawn Richards, member of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis[1]
- Carl B. Stokes (J.D., 1956), first African American mayor of a major U.S. city (Cleveland)
- Louis Stokes (J.D., 1953), 15-term Democratic Congressman
- Francis E. Sweeney Sr. (J.D., 1963), former Ohio Supreme Court Justice
- Cheryl L. Waite (J.D., 1985), Ohio Court of Appeals judge
- Lesley B. Wells (J.D., 1974), Federal District Court Judge
Sports
- Johnny Bedford (attended), wrestler;[2] professional mixed martial artist, currently for the Ultimate Fighting Championship[3]
- Manute Bol, former NBA basketball player
- J'Nathan Bullock, professional basketball player
- Norris Cole, two-time NBA Champion basketball player
- M-Dogg 20/Matt Cross, born Matthew Capiccioni (B.A. 2006), professional wrestler
- Jerry Dybzinski, former professional baseball player
- Franklin Edwards, former professional basketball player
- Gerald Harris (History), all-time record for wins on the wrestling team;[4] current professional mixed martial arts fighter[5]
- Cedric Jackson, NBA basketball player
- Stipe Miocic (Communications/Marketing), baseball player; professional MMA fighter; current UFC Heavyweight Champion[6]
- Clinton Smith, former NBA basketball player
Other
- Scott Raab (B.A., 1984), writer, Esquire Magazine [7]
- Chris Ronayne, President of University Circle Inc.
- Tim Russert (J.D., 1976), author; NBC Washington bureau chief; moderator of NBC's Meet the Press
References
- ↑ "Hon. Shawn Richards". People's Action Movement. Retrieved 2013-12-21.
- ↑ "Johnny Bedford UFC Profile". Retrieved 2014-01-01.
- ↑ "Johnny Bedford UFC Profile". Retrieved 2014-01-01.
- ↑ "CSU-Gerald Harris all time win record". Retrieved 2014-01-01.
- ↑ "Gerald Harris UFC Bio". Retrieved 2014-01-01.
- ↑ "Stipe Miocic UFC Bio". Retrieved 2016-09-19.
- ↑ http://www.cleveland.com/books/index.ssf/2014/04/writer_scott_raab_lifelong_fan.html
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