“List of Virginia Commonwealth University alumni”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

This page lists notable alumni and students of the Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia.

Science

Hunter "Patch" Adams, M.D. – founder of the Gesundheit! Institute and subject of the movie Patch Adams

Baruj Benacerraf, M.D. – winner of the 1980 Nobel Prize in Medicine

Saul Krugman, M.D. – medical researcher who discovered a vaccine against hepatitis B

Arpad Vass – research scientist, forensic anthropologist and professor

Media

Mamé Adjei – runner up of America's Next Top Model cycle 22

David Baldacci – author, best known for his novel Absolute Power (1996)

Macon Blair - actor and Sundance Grand Jury Prize-winning filmmaker, known for his collaborations with Jeremy Saulnier

Terrell Brown – CBS News correspondent

Caressa Cameron – 2010 Miss America

Stephen Furst – actor and director, known as "Flounder" in the National Lampoon classic Animal House (1978) as well as TV series St. Elsewhere and Babylon 5

Zachary Knighton – actor, ABC series Happy Endings

Robert Lanham – author, best known for his book The Hipster Handbook (2003)

Debbie Matenopoulos – TV host, known for co-hosting ABC's The View, The Daily 10, and TV Guide Channel's The Screening Room

Wiley Miller – cartoonist and author of the comic strip Non Sequitur

Trevor Moore - comedian and founding member of The Whitest Kids U' Know

Lisa L. Opie – beauty pageant titleholder, actress, model, and swimsuit designer^[1]

Howard Owen - journalist, author of crime fiction and the novel Littlejohn.

Jon Pineda - award-winning poet and novelist

Christopher Poole, aka moot – founder of 4chan^[2]

Kevin Powers – novelist and poet, known for The Yellow Birds (2013), a finalist for the National Book Award^[3]

Tom Robbins – author, best known for his novel Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1976)

Robb Spewak – producer and radio personality for The Don and Mike Show and The Mike O'Meara Show

Steve Rasnic Tem - horror fiction writer, winner of the World Fantasy, British Fantasy and Bram Stoker Awards

Brandon Wardell – comedian and Twitter personality

Sports

Yann Bonato – former European professional basketball player; former French National Team member; member of France's silver medal-winning men's basketball team at the 2000 Sydney Olympics; played one season (1990–91) at VCU^[4]^[5]

Andrew Dykstra – MLS goalkeeper for D.C. United; has also played with the Chicago Fire in MLS{{Citation needed|date= December 2012}}

Sherman Hamilton – former member of Canadian National Men's Basketball Team; participated in 2000 Olympics in Sydney, Australia; currently a TV analyst for the Toronto Raptors^[6]{{Citation needed|date= December 2012}}

Gerald Henderson – played for the Boston Celtics, Detroit Pistons, Seattle SuperSonics, and San Antonio Spurs, winning four NBA championships{{Citation needed|date= December 2012}}

Quanitra Hollingsworth – center for the Washington Mystics of the WNBA;^[7] member of Turkey's 2012 Olympic women's basketball team^[8]

Brandon Inge – MLB infielder, currently with the Pittsburgh Pirates; formerly played for the Oakland Athletics and Detroit Tigers^[9]

Sean Marshall – relief pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds^[10]

Eric Maynor – played for the Washington Wizards and Philadelphia 76ers currently a free agent NBA^[11]

Cla Meredith – former MLB relief pitcher; played for the Boston Red Sox, San Diego Padres and Baltimore Orioles^[12]

Hayley Moorwood – member of New Zealand women's Olympic Soccer Team in Beijing in 2008 and London in 2012^[13]

Dominic Oduro – current forward for the Columbus Crew in MLS{{Citation needed|date= December 2012}}

John Rollins – professional golfer and PGA pro^[14]

Larry Sanders – drafted #15 overall by the Milwaukee Bucks in the 2010 NBA Draft^[15]

Gonzalo Segares – current defender for Apollon Limassol in Cyprus; former defender for the Chicago Fire in MLS{{Citation needed|date= December 2012}}

Scott Sizemore – infielder for the Oakland Athletics^[16]

Troy Daniels – current shooting guard for the Phoenix Suns

Treveon Graham - current forward for the Charlotte Hornets

Briante Weber - current guard for the Houston Rockets

Mo Alie-Cox - current Tight End for the Indianapolis Colts

Lanto Griffin - current professional golfer on the PGA Tour

Art

Diana al-Hadid - artist

Sam Beam – singer/songwriter known as Iron and Wine^[17]

Trudy Benson - abstract artist

James Bumgardner - painter, multi-media artist, RPI, VCU art faculty

Andrea Detwiler – 2006 Daytime Emmy winner

Anhayla – singer-songwriter, guitarist

Daryl Cobb – author,^[18] national children's educational presenter^[19]

Tara Donovan – artist

Joseph Craig English - printmaker

GWAR – several founding members of the band

Jason Butler Harner – Broadway, television, and film actor; performed in original production of Coast of Utopia; was in Clint Eastwood's Oscar-nominated film Changeling

Donwan Harrell – founder of New York-based urban clothing company Akademiks

Lisa Hoke – artist

Sterling Hundley – artist

Abby Kasonik – artist

Boris Kodjoe – actor, model

Lamb of God – several founding members of the band

Stefan Lessard – bassist for Dave Matthews Band

Philip B. Meggs – historian of design

Laura Pharis - artist, printmaker, Sweetbriar faculty

Jay Pharoah – comedian and Saturday Night Live cast member

Matthew Ramsey - songwriter, lead singer for Old Dominion

Whitney Lynn - artist

Steve Segal - comic artist, animation director

Eric Stanley – violinist, composer

Carol Sutton – painter and sculptor, class of 1967

Alice Tangerini - botanical illustrator

Robbin Thompson – singer-songwriter

Will Toledo – frontman of the band Car Seat Headrest, attended VCU for one semester

Phil Trumbo - film animator, artist

Steve West – drummer of the indie rock band Pavement and front man for Marble Valley

Mike Wieringo – comic book artist for Marvel and DC comics; co-creator of Image Comics series Tellos

Nickelus F - rapper, producer, videographer

Government

Watkins Abbitt, Jr. – member of the Virginia House of Delegates^[20]

[https://www.ltgov.virginia.gov/ Adele McClure] – Outreach and Policy Director for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia Justin Fairfax

Nancy McFalane – mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina (2011–present)

Rob Wittman – Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Virginia's 1st congressional district^[21]

Yasonna Laoly – Minister of Law and Human Rights of Indonesia (2014–present)

Will Sessoms - Mayor of Virginia Beach, VA (2008-present)

References

1. ^{{cite news|title=College Student Starts Business on a Bikini String|url=http://wtvr.com/2012/12/13/vcu-student-starts-business-on-a-bikini-string|accessdate=3 December 2013|newspaper=WTVR CBS 6|date=13 December 2012}}
2. ^[https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/02/16/AR2009021601565_4.html Washington Post]
3. ^Kevin Powers
4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bo/yann-bonato-1.html |title=Yann Bonato Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at |publisher=Sports-reference.com |accessdate=2016-06-18}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.vcuathletics.com/sports/mbkb/archives/199091_roster |title=VCU |publisher=Vcuathletics.com |accessdate=2016-06-18}}
6. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.enotes.com/topic/Sherman_Hamilton |title=Literature Study Guides – By Popularity |publisher=eNotes.com |accessdate=2016-06-18}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.wnba.com/playerfile/quanitra_hollingsworth/ |title=Quanitra Hollingsworth – WNBA.com – Official Site of the WNBA |publisher=WNBA.com |accessdate=2016-06-18}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.todayszaman.com/news-284416-turkish-womens-basketball--team-reaching-for-the-stars.html |title=Archived copy |accessdate=July 3, 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120704233808/http://www.todayszaman.com/news-284416-turkish-womens-basketball--team-reaching-for-the-stars.html |archivedate=July 4, 2012 }}
9. ^{{cite web|url= http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=ingebr01|title =Brandon Inge Stats| publisher= Baseball Almanac |accessdate= December 10, 2012}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=marshse01|title = Sean Marshall Stats| publisher= Baseball Almanac|accessdate= December 10, 2012}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/m/maynoer01.html |title=Eric Demarqua Maynor| publisher= Basketball-Reference.Com|accessdate= December 10, 2012}}
12. ^{{cite web|url= http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=meredcl01|title =Cla Meredith Stats| publisher= Baseball Almanac |accessdate= December 10, 2012}}
13. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=199133/index.html |title=FIFA Tournaments – Players & Coaches – Hayley MOORWOOD |publisher=Fifa.com |date=2016-06-10 |accessdate=2016-06-18}}
14. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.pgatour.com/golfers/022913/john-rollins/ |title=John Rollins |publisher=PGA Tour |accessdate=December 10, 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121025151953/http://www.pgatour.com/golfers/022913/john-rollins/ |archivedate=October 25, 2012 |df= }}
15. ^{{cite web|url= https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/s/sandela01.html |title =Larry Sanders| publisher= Basketball-Reference.Com|accessdate= December 10, 2012}}
16. ^{{cite web|url= http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=sizemsc01|title =Scott Sizemore Stats| publisher= Baseball Almanac |accessdate= December 10, 2012}}
17. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2007/09/iron-wine.html | title=Growing a Bard |first=Dave |last=Sims |work=Paste Magazine |date=25 Sep 2007 |accessdate=7 July 2009}}
18. ^{{cite web|last1=Bostwick|first1=Joanne|title=About Daryl Cobb |url=http://authorvisitsbydarylcobb.com/aboutme.html|website=authorvisitsbydarylcobb.com/aboutme.html|publisher=Daryl Cobb Productions|accessdate=June 26, 2015|ref=Joanne Bostwick}}
19. ^{{cite web|last1=Cobb|first1=Daryl|title=Author Visits by Daryl Cobb|url=http://www.authorvisitsbydarylcobb.com|website=Author Visits by Daryl Cobb |publisher=Daryl Cobb Productions|accessdate=June 24, 2015|ref=Cobb}}
20. ^{{cite web|url=http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/5120/watkins-abbitt-jr#.UJa7WsU5Y1M|title= Abbitt, Watkins Moorman (1908–1998) |publisher=Project Vote Smart |accessdate =November 4, 2012}}
21. ^{{cite web |url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000804 |title=WITTMAN, Robert J., (1959–) |publisher= Biographical Directory of the United States Congress|accessdate= November 4, 2012}}

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