List of University of Tampa alumni
This list of University of Tampa alumni includes both graduates and non-graduates of the University of Tampa.
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| Alumni | Notability |
|---|---|
| Rod Blagojevich (1975) | Illinois governor (2003-2009) (transferred to Northwestern University after two years); in March 2012, began serving a 14-year sentence in federal prison following conviction for corruption[1] |
| Brock Blomberg (1989) | Economist and president of Ursinus College (2015–present)[2] |
| Eric Calderone | Guitarist and youtuber |
| Alejandra Caraballo (2012) | Civil rights attorney and clinical instructor at the Harvard Law School Cyberlaw Clinic |
| Virginia Maria Hernandez Covington (1976, MBA 1977) | federal judge currently serving in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida[3] |
| Cr1TiKaL (Charles White) (2016) | YouTuber, streamer, actor, voice actor, podcast host, musician and businessman |
| Connie May Fowler (1982) | author best known for her book Before Women Had Wings (1996) and its subsequent film adaptation |
| David Gee (1990) | Sheriff of Hillsborough County, Florida |
| Dick A. Greco (1956) | former Tampa mayor (1967-1974 and 1995-2003) |
| Amy Hill Hearth | contemporary author of books including Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years, a New York Times bestseller turned into a Broadway play |
| Frederick Ward Humphries II | FBI Special Agent known for disrupting a plot to bomb the Los Angeles International Airport |
| Nneka Jones (2020) | artist and activist |
| Dennis James Kennedy (1958) | Presbyterian minister, author, and television evangelist |
| Joanie Laurer (1992) | former WWE wrestler "Chyna" and model |
| Scott Leonard (1987) | vocalist with the group Rockapella, the former house band on the TV show Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? |
| Bobby Lord (1952) | country music artist and TV host |
| Charlie Manning (2001) | MLB pitcher for the Washington Nationals |
| Bob Martinez (1957) | former governor of Florida (1987-1991) |
| Tino Martinez (2011) | retired MLB first baseman most notably with the New York Yankees |
| John Matuszak (1973) | former NFL player and actor best known as "Sloth" from the movie The Goonies |
| Brett James McMullen (MBA 1999) | retired U.S. Air Force General Officer |
| Leon McQuay (1970) | former Canadian Football League and National Football League player |
| Kaitlin Monte (2008) | beauty queen, 2008 Miss Tampa, 2011 Miss New York, and 2012 Miss America finalist |
| Juan Camilo Mouriño (1993) | Mexican politician |
| Orelsan (2004) | rapper and songwriter |
| Paul Orndorff (1972) | professional wrestler known as "Mr. Wonderful" |
| Pete Peterson (1976) | former congressman (1991-1997) and ambassador to Vietnam |
| Lou Piniella (1969) | baseball manager of the New York Yankees, Cincinnati Reds, Seattle Mariners, Tampa Bay Rays and Chicago Cubs; former MLB player |
| Freddie Solomon (1975) | former American football player for the Miami Dolphins and San Francisco 49ers |
| Christopher Sullivan (1987) | broadcaster and former professional soccer player |
| Jody Weis (1979) | Chicago Police Department Superintendent of Police[4] |
References
- ^ "The Minaret - UT Grads' Connections to Illinois Scandal Unfolding". Archived from the original on January 3, 2009. Retrieved January 10, 2009.
- ^ "Economist Brock Blomberg is 17th President". Ursinus College. April 30, 2015. Retrieved April 7, 2016.
- ^ "Judges of the United States Courts". Archived from the original on January 18, 2009. Retrieved February 5, 2009.
- ^ "Biography of Jody P. Weis, Superintendent of Police, Chicago Police Department" (PDF) (Press release). Chicago Police Department. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 25, 2011. Retrieved February 7, 2010.