Alumni
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The Stanford Alumni Association was established in 1892 by the university’s first graduates. There are currently more than 248,000 Stanford alumni.
Academic Leaders
- John Bravman, Bucknell University president
- Brian Casey, Colgate University president
- Nancy Cantor, Hunter College president
- Lynn Mahoney, San Francisco State University president
- Vincent E. Price, Duke University president
- Karl Scholz, University of Oregon president
- Lori White, DePauw University president
Arts and Entertainment
- Andre Braugher*, actor
- David Brown*, producer
- Sterling K. Brown, actor
- Yvette Lee Bowser, producer/writer
- Linda Yvette Chávez, producer/writer
- Cheo Hodari Coker,
- producer/writer
- Roger Corman*, producer/director
- Jennifer Connelly, actor
- Ted Danson, actor
- Richard Diebenkorn*, artist
- Issa Rae Diop, actor/producer
- Edith Head*, costume designer
- Gale Anne Hurd, producer
- David Henry Hwang, playwright
- David Lang, composer
- Robert Motherwell*, artist
- Jon Nakamatsu, pianist
- Alexander Payne, director/producer/writer
- Stephanie Syjuco, artist
- Frank Thomas* and Ollie Johnston*, animators
- Christopher Tin, composer
- Sigourney Weaver, actor
- Richard Zanuck*, producer
Astronauts
- Eileen Collins
- Ellen Ochoa
- Sally Ride*
Athletics
Baseball
- Jason Castro
- Tommy Edman
- Jed Lowrie
- Mike Mussina
Basketball
- Brook Lopez
- Robin Lopez
- Chiney Ogwumike
- Nneka Ogwumike
Fencing
- Alexander Massialas
Football
- John Elway
- Zach Ertz
- Andrew Luck
- John Lynch
- Christian McCaffrey
- Jim Plunkett
- Richard Sherman
Golf
- Notah Begay III
- Tom Watson
- Michelle Wie West
- Tiger Woods
- Mickey Wright
Soccer
- Corey Baird
- Julie Foudy
- Naomi Girma
- Jordan Morris
- Kelley O’Hara
- Christen Press
- Sophia Smith
Softball
- Jessica Mendoza
Swimming
- Katie Ledecky
- Simone Manuel
- Pablo Morales
- Summer Sanders
- Jenny Thompson
Tennis
- Bob Bryan
- Mike Bryan
- Nicole Gibbs
- John McEnroe
Track and Field
- Bob Mathias*
Volleyball
- Erik Shoji
- Kerri Walsh Jennings
Water Polo
- Tony Azevedo
- Maggie Steffens
- Brenda Villa
* deceased