City University of New York

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City University of New York

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

New York City's system of universities:

Official Website:
http://www.cuny.edu/

STUDENTS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Sheldon Adelson Business Aug-1933 World's 19th richest man, 2005

Arthur F. Anton Business c. 1957 CEO of Swagelok Company

Toni Cade Bambara Novelist 25-Mar-1939 9-Dec-1995 Gorilla, My Love

Edward Thomas Brady Judge 1-Nov-1943 Justice, North Carolina Supreme Court

William L. Chenevich Business c. 1944 Vice Chairman of Technology, US Bancorp

Yvette Clarke Politician 21-Nov-1964 Congresswoman, New York 11th

Joseph Crowley Politician 16-Mar-1962 Congressman, New York 7th

Robert D. Daleo Business c. 1950 CFO of Thomson Reuters

Donald Devine Government c. 1937 Director, Office of Personnel Management, 1981-85

Albert Ellis Psychologist 27-Sep-1913 24-Jul-2007 Rational emotive behavior therapy

Eliot Engel Politician 18-Feb-1947 Congressman, New York 17th

Evelyn Follit Business c. 1948 CIO of Radio Shack, 1999-2005

Matthew Goldstein Administrator c. 1941 Chancellor of CUNY

Oscar Hijuelos Novelist 24-Aug-1951 The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love

Marjorie Knoller Criminal c. 1946 Presa Canario enthusiast

Jim Moran Politician 16-May-1945 Congressman, Virginia 8th

Stephen C. Patrick Business c. 1950 CFO of Colgate-Palmolive

Michael I. Roth Business c. 1946 CEO of Interpublic Group

Candida Royalle Pornstar 15-Oct-1950 Femmes De Sade

Frank Serpico Activist 14-Apr-1936 The most dangerous man alive - An honest cop

Carl Spielvogel Business c. 1930 Advertising executive, Bates Worldwide

Shibley Telhami Scholar c. 1952 Middle East scholar

Samuel J. Tilden Politician 9-Feb-1814 4-Aug-1886 Lost the stolen 1876 US election

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Donald Barthelme Author 7-Apr-1931 23-Jul-1989 Come Back, Dr. Caligari

Joyce F. Brown Educator c. 1946 Fashion Institute of Technology

Rhonda Copelon Attorney 15-Sep-1944 Law Professor at CUNY

Niles Eldredge Paleontologist 25-Aug-1943 Theory of Punctuated Equilibrium

Édouard Glissant Poet 21-Sep-1928 L'Intention Poétique

Gertrude Himmelfarb Historian 8-Aug-1922 Victorian Minds

David Ignatow Poet 7-Feb-1914 17-Nov-1997 Rescue the Dead

Jeff Jarvis Blogger 12-Sep-1954 Founder of Entertainment Weekly

Harry M. Markowitz Economist 24-Aug-1927 Portfolio theory

Louis Menand Critic 21-Jan-1952 The Metaphysical Club

Stanley Milgram Psychologist 15-Aug-1933 20-Dec-1984 Milgram Experiment

Michael L. Mussa Economist 15-Apr-1944 Council of Economic Advisers, 1986-88

Daniel R. Raichel Scientist ? 22-Dec-2006 Acoustics expert

Bertrand Russell Philosopher 18-May-1872 2-Feb-1970 Mathematician, Atheist, and Social Critic

Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. Historian 15-Oct-1917 28-Feb-2007 The Age of Roosevelt

Lewis C. Solmon Economist 17-Jul-1942 17-Dec-2007 Education reformer

Carol Van Voorst Diplomat ? US Ambassador to Iceland

Elie Wiesel Activist 30-Sep-1928 Anti-Holocaust and human-rights activist

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Albert H. Bowker Educator 8-Sep-1919 20-Jan-2008 Chancellor of UC Berkeley, 1971-80

Ira H. Fuchs Administrator ? Founder of BITNET

Matthew Goldstein Administrator c. 1941 Chancellor of CUNY

Christoph M. Kimmich Educator 16-Jan-1939 President, Brooklyn College

Paul LeClerc Administrator 28-May-1941 CEO of New York Public Library

W. Ann Reynolds Administrator c. 1938 Chancellor of CUNY, 1990-97

Sy Sternberg Business 24-Jun-1943 CEO of New York Life

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