List of California State University, East Bay people

Alumni

• Brian A. Arnold, U.S. Air Force general.
• George Barlow, poet
• Ted Barrett, an umpire in Major League Baseball
• Frank Beede, former Seattle Seahawks offensive lineman and 2010 NFL Teacher of the Year ^[1]
• Mike Bellotti, college football analyst for ESPN television broadcasts ^[2]
• Greg Blankenship, former American football linebacker who played one season in the NFL with the Oakland Raiders and the Pittsburgh Steelers
• Sue Burns, an American businesswoman who was the senior general partner (principal owner and largest shareholder) of the San Francisco Giants ^[3]
• Ellen Corbett, a Democratic politician now living in Hayward ^[4]
• Tom Coughlin, former vice chairman of Walmart
• Mark Curry, actor and comedian ^[5]
• Natalie Del Conte, co-hosts the technology news podcast Buzz Out Loud ^[6]
• George Fernandez, retired American soccer defender who played professionally in the Major Indoor Soccer League and National Professional Soccer League ^[7]
• Ted Griggs, President of Comcast SportsNet Bay Area
• Elihu Harris, Chancellor of the Peralta Community College District, former Oakland City Mayor ^[8]
• Sara M. Harvey, an American costume designer, and an author of clothing history and fiction ^[9]
• J.R. Havlan, comedy writer on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and recipient of six Emmy Awards for "Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program". ^[10]
• Glenn Henry, computer industry executive and cofounder of Centaur Technology
• Eric Hughes, assistant coach, Toronto Raptors and former assistant coach of the Washington Huskies ^[11]
• James Monroe Iglehart, Tony Award-winning actor
• Larry Johannessen, NIU English professor ^[12]
• Jay Kleven, Major League Baseball catcher ^[13]
• Suzy Kline, author of children's books series, Horrible Harry and Herbie Jones ^[14]
• Scott Kriens, chairman and CEO of Juniper Networks ^[15]
• Roger Lim, American-Asian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter ^[16]
• Bill Lockyer, former State Attorney General, California State Treasurer ^[17]
• Mark Mastrov, founder of 24 Hour Fitness, part-owner of the Sacramento Kings
• Howard McCalebb, African-American abstract sculptor ^[18]
• Farzaneh Milani, Iranian-American scholar and author ^[19]
• Joe Morgan, two-time Sports Emmy Award winner, former Cincinnati Reds great and Hall of Fame second baseman, analyst for ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball ^[20]
• Kristen Morgin, sculptor ^[21]
• Natali Morris, technology news journalist and online media personality ^[22]
• Steven T. Murray, American translator from Swedish, German, Danish, and Norwegian. He has worked under the pseudonyms Reg Keeland and McKinley Burnett when edited into UK English ^[23]
• Louis Navellier, Wall Street icon and trustee of the Cal State East Bay Education Foundation ^[24]
• Susan B. Neuman, prominent educator, researcher, and education policy-maker in early childhood and literacy development ^[25]
• Landon Curt Noll, American computer scientist ^[26]
• Greg Petersen, an American soccer coach ^[27]
• Mario R. Ramil, former Associate Justice of the Hawaii State Supreme Court ^[28]
• Bruce Sagan, mathematics professor at Michigan State University and folk musician
• Christopher Seufert, filmmaker
• Phil Snow, assistant coach at Eastern Michigan University ^[29]
• Phil Sykes, former college and professional ice hockey player ^[30]
• Chester Lovelle Talton, provisional Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of San Joaquin in the Episcopal Church ^[31]
• Nicholas Vasallo, composer, founder of the post-metal group Antagony, ^[32] film score career, ^[33] and concert works ^{[34] [35]} lecturer for the CSUEB Music Department ^[36]
• Alex Vesia, pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers
• Timothy P. White, chancellor of the University of California, Riverside ^[37]
• Dawn Monique Williams, American theatre director ^[38]
• Jennifer Wolch, dean of the College of Environmental Design at University of California, Berkeley ^[39]
• Gene Luen Yang, comic book artist ^[40]

Faculty

• Clayton Bailey, professor emeritus of art
• Larry Bensky, radio show host, lecturer in the communications department
• Stephen D. Gutierrez, professor of English and director of creative writing ^[41]
• Dave Eshelman, director of jazz studies
• Mel Ramos, professor emeritus of art, noted Pop Art painter
• Dakin Matthews, actor, emeritus professor of English
• John V. Robinson, 2006 Guggenheim Fellow, photographer, and author ^[42]
• Theodore Roszak, professor emeritus of history and author of the seminal 1968 book, The Making of a Counter Culture
• Raymond Saunders, professor emeritus of art
• Allan Temko, architecture critic, teacher of city planning

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