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Abrams, Joseph  BA '72

Aliesa (Burke) Adelman BS '02

Teacher brings tales of Brazilian rain forest research to her students

Kimberly (Hauck) Adlerman BFA '87

Children's book illustrator/author

Michael Adsit DDS '05

Dentist fills a need

Laura Aikin BFA '86

An operatic life

John Robin Allen BA '57

French professor says UB changed his life

Takiyah Amin BA '02

Miss Black USA contestant challenges notions about womanhood, beauty, and being an African American

Jason Ascher BA '02

Political gypsy

Randy Asher BS '95

A passion for teaching turns into great success

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Edna Baehre MA '73 & PhD '77

Community college president turns crisis into success

Dr. Donald Bain PhD '74, MA '72 & BA '69

American foreign policy student turns college president

Greg Bauer BS '82

Company is on Inc. Magazine's list of the country's fastest-growing businesses

Laurence Beahan MD '55

Environmental activist and author

Alfonso Bellanca BS '42

Born to add

Efrain Benavides Cantu MBA '85

Mexican exchange student considered leading authority in business re-engineering

Bob Benjamin BS '80

The Boss and the bash

Don Bernier MA '94

Documentary filmmaker

Michele (Alfano) Berwanger March '94

Successful by design

Kimberly Blessing PhD '96

Philosophically speaking

Wolf Blitzer BA '70

Anchor of CNN's Wolf Blitzer Reports speaks at National Press Club in Washington, D.C.

Ernest Bonistall MBA '66

From "corporate gypsy" to telecommunications entrepreneur

Christopher Bove BA '97

A filmmaker's journey

Glen Brodowsky PhD '97 & MBA '92

Living among the students

Lynette Bubel Delfavero BS '93

Basketball star turned police officer

Mil (Brousek) Buckley MA '86

Member, Citizens Development Corps

Noa Bursie BA '81 & EdM '89

Accomplished songstress and songwriter credits UB for her love of learning

Diane (Gross) Bush MA '81

Artist, teacher and volunteer

John Bush BA '70

Vajra Sky over Tibet

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Carol Calato BA '70

The Beat of a Different Drummer

Allison Campbell PhD '91

One of America's top chemists, revolutionizes joint implant surgery

Patricia Campbell BA '92 & JD '95

Lawyer, sports fan named VP of Triple A ball club

Mario Campos BS '89

Ford Motor Company Executive

Louis Castilian DDS '53

Dentist fought for civil rights

Craig Cheifetz MD '95

Teacher at heart

Dr. H. Fred Clark PhD '67

Doctor discovers rotavirus vaccine for children

Bobby Collins BA '73

Stand-up comedian destined for the stage

John Collins PhD '94

Composing his life's score

Steve Connelly BA '83 & JD '86

Band member and bar member

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Barbara (Levy) Daniels MSW '84

Jazz singer

Myron H. Dembo BA '64 &MS '66

Education expert, author, teacher

Tammie Lee (Carter) Demler BS '92 &PHARMD '02

Alumna leaves her mark at UB and throughout New York

Michael Stephen Dempsey BA '76

Actor, founder of London's Heritage Opera Company

Jeffry Denman BA '92

Song-and-dance man

Frank Dobson, Jr. BA '73

Scholar, writer and administrator

Elizabeth Dribben BA '58

Buffalo Broadcasting Pioneer

Vincent Dunleavy BA '96

Marketing executive takes work/life balance to a new level

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Marc Edwards BS '86

UB alumnus awarded MacArthur Foundation, "genius grant"

Thomas Elmer MD '97

Helping others see

Ariel Escobar BA '00

Latino politician and activist

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Rosemary Feal PhD '84

Alumna bases her career on her UB education

Dr. James Feeney BA '96, BA '96 &BA '96

Trama Surgeon credits UB for success

Sister Judith Fenyvesi MSW '68

An Unlikely Leader

Marcella (Farinelli)Fierro MD '66

Virginia's Chief Medical Examiner

Julietta (Whitney) Fiscella MD '88

A pathologist with panache

Stuart Fischman PMCRT '66

Meaningful work and international volunteerism

Bob Fisher BA '73

Commercial connoisseur

Lauren (Jonas) Fix BS '86

The Car Coach

Erwin Ford BA '74, MA '84 &PhD '88

Educator, philosopher, fisherman

Joe Frandina BS '78

An old dream redefined

Charles Fulco BA '90

Economics major now "star-struck"

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Teresa Gallagher BA '02

Alumna turns an unexpected challenge into success in the classroom

Jennifer Gardiner-Lam MFA '93

Mixed media artist

Sandra (Levine) Garz BA '72

Alumna credits UB for finding her niche

Chana Gazit BA '82

Documentarians

Diane Georgopulos BA '73

AIA Fellow

Patricia (Occhiuczo) Giggans BA '67

Violence prevention expert

Barry Glick PhD '81 & BS '74

Mapmaster

Howard Goldowsky MA '98

Chess enthusiast, writer, engineer

Ira Goldstein BA '85

Ensuring New York City taxi safety

Marti Gorman BA '73, BS '73 & MLS '74

Buffalo Old Home Week

Ruby Graves Reed MS '78

Bible Truth Prison Ministry

Margaret Grayson BA '78

CFO credits UB for success

Thomas Grim BA '75

Football fan turned businessman

Terry Gross BA '72 &EdM '75

Former WBFO Host Honored With Prestigious Murrow Award

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Deborah Haendiges JD '91 & BA '80

Helping families in crisis

Howard Hain BA '95

Philosopher celebrates the arts through theater

Ralph Halpern BA '06 &JD '53

Never too old to learn

Jeffrey Hammond BA '96

Youthful interest in politics leads to career as press secretary

Nan Harvey EdM '87 & BS '78

UB's associate athletic director, senior woman adminstrator, and friend, succumbs to cancer

Riyaz Hassanali MD '86

Cosmetic Surgeon, Humanitarian

Marsha (Spence) Henderson BA '73

Banking on it

Kenneth J. Herrmann Jr. MSW '75

Dedicated to helping others

Peter Huf MA '93

High-Tech Architect

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Jeffrey S. Jacobovitz BA '77

Trial lawyer's client list includes the White House and Microsoft

Jeffrey Jacobson BA '81

CEO of Presstek, Inc. credits UB for his diverse education

Jessica Jamroz BA '99

Former student designs 9/11 memorials

Zhou Ji MS '82 &PhD '84

Distinguished UB grad is China's new education minister

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Loretta (Berlin) Kaminsky EdB '57

Alumna takes on career as "chocolatier"

Kathleen Kaney BA '94 & MBA '96

Young and in charge

Harvey Karp BA '72 & BA '72

Meteoric success

Arlene (Maier) Kaukus MBA '87

Leading the United Way

Ashok Kaveeshwar PhD '69

Passionate advocate
Liberal arts enthusiast perceives renewed sense of mission for UB

Timothy Keefer BA '88

Hometown kid from Buffalo ensuring civil rights

William Keeler MLS '00

Historian, archivist, librarian

Dariush Keyhani JD '01

Defending the First Amendment

Ann Kirschner BA '72

Alumna turns mother's tragedy into life-changing literature

Thomas Kucharski MA '84 & BS '82

Alumnus makes a career of marketing Buffalo's best

Nancy Kuhl MLS '00

Poet, librarian, author and publisher

Richard Kurin BA '72

Cultural impresario for the National Mall

Howard Kurtz BA '74

A Mirror to the Media
The front-page, prime-time reflections of Howard Kurtz, '74

Malcolm Kushner BA '74

Now that's funny

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Tim Lafferty BS '86

UB alumnus brings Harry Potter books to life

Daniel Laufer BS '91

UB business graduate expands his teaching internationally

Nicole Lee JD '02 & BA '00

Executive Director, TransAfrica Forum

Edward A. Lefrak MD '65

Nicaragua's doctor of mercy

Claudia Leiras MS'00

Breast cancer researcher

Dr. Brian Levin-Stankevich PhD '84 & MA '73

UB alumnus turned University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Chancellor

Jiming Lindal MBA '98

Helping other immigrants through film

Mary (Cazares) Lozano MS '71, MA '74 &PhD '76

Former war protestor now helps the military

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Andrew Maltz BS '82

And the Oscar goes to...

David Mammano BA '91

Publisher helps college-bound high schoolers

Nikia Manders BFA '03

Dancer with a mission to shape lives

James Manguso BArch '76

Architect finds enlightenment in his education at UB

Mark Mantel PhD '93

Arts activist and composer

Bonnie Marson BA '73

Novel Sleeping with Schubert predicted to be best-seller

Louis P. Masur BA '78

Historian's latest book recounts first World Series

Joe McCarthy BS '85

Musician tans by the numbers

James Meade MS '04

The business of making toys at Fisher-Price

Jeff Miller PhD '01& MA '94

Mr. Miller goes to Washington?

Michael Miller BS '91

Represents U.S. in World Puzzle Championships team

Michael Milligan BS '02

Crossing cultures as a Peace Corps volunteer

Barbara Mink BA '76

Ithaca's mover and shaker

Bruce Moden BS '57

Pharmacy Pioneer
Spirited entrepreneur strives to convey richness and variety of UB program

Paul Moskal BA '76 &JD '79

FBI Chief Division Counsel brought down group linked to al-Qaida

Matt Moynihan BS '06

Young alumnus assists in New Orleans relief

Delbert Mullens EdM '74

Energetic exec finds creative solutions

Emmett C. Murphy PhD '74

Defining leadership

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Paul Nasca BA '92

Jim Newton BS '71 MS '74 & MS '76

Mark Nusbaum BA '85

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Sean O'Brien MBA '05

Karen O'Connor BA '73 JD '77 & PhD '79

Donna Otabachian PMCRT '99 & PhD '00

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Ron Perison BS '86

Bobby Previte BA '73

Vikki (Edwards) Pryor BA '75 & JD '78

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Dan Rockhill MArch '76

Jerry Ross BA '68

Andrew P. Roth PhD '99

Blair Rudes BA '73 MA '74 & PhD '76

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Fred Saia BS '76

Daniel Scherl BA '98

Larry Schlachter DDS '73 & MD '76

Dr. Claudine SchWeber MA '67 & PhD '77

Grae Sibelman MA '98

Rachel Siegel MFA '02

Peter Sorman BA '75 & MA '78

Malini Sridhar MBA '90 & PhD '96

Robert Stall MD '83

Everett M. Standa BS '73 MA '74 & PhD '79

George Stege MBA '86

Ellen Stern BA '73

David Steward MA '79

Robert Swiatek EdM '66

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Kimberly (King) Taylor BA '96 & MBA '98

Don Teig BA '66

Henry Tenenbaum EdM '69 & BS '67

Carol Twigg PhD '78

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Joseph Wales BS '99

Adam Weekley MA '03

Stephanie Weisman BA '78 & MA '84

Steve Weiss BS '87 MBA '88 & JD '91

Brian Wess BA '01

Sharon West BA '76

Jeffrey Wigand MA '72 & BA '69

Bob Wilder BS '80

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Susan (Toth) Yox BS '76 MS '78 & EdD '86

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Alan Zweibel BA '72

 

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