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University of Massachusetts

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

University of Massachusetts System:

Location:
Massachusetts

Founding Date:
1863

Enrollment:
60,000

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

STUDENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Betsy S. Atkins
Business
c. 1955   Venture capitalist
Frank Black
Singer/Songwriter
4-Apr-1965   Pixies frontman
Jack Brouillard
Business
c. 1948   CFO of H.E. Butt Grocery Co., 1991-2005
Marcus Camby
Basketball
22-Mar-1974   NBA star
Lenny Clarke
Actor
16-Sep-1953   Uncle Teddy on Rescue Me
Natalie Cole
Singer
6-Feb-1950 31-Dec-2015 Singer-daughter of Nat King Cole
Bill Cosby
Comic
12-Jul-1937   Comedy fixture, accused rapist
Victor Cruz
Football
11-Nov-1986   New York Giants WR
Charles B. Curtis
Activist
27-Apr-1940   Nuclear Threat Initiative
Jeffrey Davidow
Diplomat
26-Jan-1944   US Ambassador to Mexico, 1998-2001
Fredric Dicker
Journalist
1944   New York Post
George A. Dickerman
Business
c. 1939   President of Spalding, 1976-2000
Julius Erving
Basketball
22-Feb-1950   Forward, Philadelphia 76ers
Patrick R. Gaston
Business
5-Aug-1957   President, Verizon Foundation
Richard Gere
Actor
31-Aug-1949   American Gigolo
Richard A. Goldstein
Business
1942   CEO of International Flavors, 2000-06
Joseph Patrick Kennedy II
Politician
24-Sep-1952   Congressman from Massachusetts, 1987-99
Madeleine M. Kunin
Politician
28-Sep-1933   Governor of Vermont, 1985-91
William Manchester
Author
1-Apr-1922 1-Jun-2004 The Last Lion
Fletcher Prouty
Military
24-Jan-1917 5-Jun-2001 USAF Intelligence Officer
Bill Pullman
Actor
17-Dec-1953   Independence Day
Joey Santiago
Guitarist
10-Jun-1965   The Pixies' lead guitarist
Marvin O. Schlanger
Business
c. 1948   Cherry Hill Chemical Investments, LLC
John F. Smith, Jr.
Business
6-Apr-1938   CEO of General Motors, 1992-2000
Joseph H. Taylor, Jr.
Astronomer
24-Mar-1941   Co-Discovered first binary pulsar
Paul Theroux
Novelist
10-Apr-1941   The Mosquito Coast
H. Brian Thompson
Business
c. 1940   Global Telecom & Technology

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Chinua Achebe
Novelist
16-Nov-1930 22-Mar-2013 Things Fall Apart
Chuck Close
Painter
5-Jul-1940   Photo-realist portrait painter, printmaker
Craig C. Mello
Scientist
19-Oct-1960   RNA interference
Howard H. Quint
Historian
3-Jan-1917 23-Jun-1981 The Forging of American Socialism
Max Roach
Jazz Musician
10-Jan-1924 16-Aug-2007 Enduring jazz drummer
Vernon L. Smith
Economist
1-Jan-1927   Experimental economics
Christina Hoff Sommers
Author
1950   Who Stole Feminism?
John Edgar Wideman
Novelist
14-Jun-1941   Sent for You Yesterday

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Alan D. Solomont
Business
1957   DNC National Finance Chairman, 1997
Jack M. Wilson
Educator
c. 1945   President, University of Massachusetts

COACHES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Steve Spagnuolo
Football
21-Dec-1959   Head Coach, St. Louis Rams


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