List of Roosevelt University people
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[edit] Presidents
[edit] The current president
- Charles R. Middleton
[edit] Past presidents
- Theodore L. Gross, the last president
- Edward J. Sparling, the first president
[edit] Members of advisory
[edit] Members of the first advisory
- Marian Anderson
- Pearl Buck
- Ralph Bunche
- Albert Einstein
- Marshall Field
- Thomas Mann
- Gunnar Myrdal
- Eleanor Roosevelt
- Albert Schweitzer
[edit] Members of the current advisory
Albert A. Robin Campus Community Advisory Board
- Norman Alesi: Haskris Company
- Rita Athas: Director of Regional Programs, City of Chicago
- Sharyn Bowling: President, SJB Enterprises, Inc.
- Clark Delanois: Managing Director, Northern Trust Company
- Dr. Carlee Drummer: Director of College Relations and Marketing, Oakton Community College
- Albert Henriksen: Principal, Anchor Bolt & Screw Company
- David Hill: Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Kimball Hill Homes, Inc.
- Mark Iammarino: Vice President and General Manager, Turner Construction
- Joseph Klein: Partner of Stitt, Klein, Daday, Aretos & Giampietro
- Marianne Kral: Partner of Kral, Goodenough, Kral
- The Honorable Al Larson: Village President, Village of Schaumburg, Illinois
- Frank Lazowski: Vice President of Human Resources, Material Sciences Corporation
- John Licht: President and Chief Executive Officer, Duraco Products, Inc.
- Edward Loughridge: President and Chief Operating Officer, Globe Marketing Partners, Ltd.
- Mark Lusson: Vice President of Human Resources, Northwest Community Healthcare
- The Honorable Sidney Mathias: State Representative - 53rd District, Illinois General Assembly
- Mary Jo McCarthy
Jeff Miller, Owner, Divine Signs, Inc.
- The Honorable Arlene Mulder: Mayor, Village of Arlington Heights, Illinois
- The Honorable Rita Mullins: Mayor, Village of Palatine, Illinois
- The Honorable Kenneth Nelson: Mayor, City of Rolling Meadows, Illinois
- Terry Parke: Retired State Representative
- Lisa Pinion: Human Resources Manager, Navistar Financial Corporation
- The Honorable Billie Roth: President, Village of Streamwood, Illinois
- Martin Roth: President, MASTR Business Solutions
- Michael Silverman: Chairman of the Board, First Northwest Bank
- Dr. Margaret Skold: Vice President of Academic Affairs, William Rainey Harper College
- Roger Stelle: Partner of Meltzer, Purtill & Stelle
- Laurie Stone: President, Schaumburg Business Association
- Kenneth Tucker: Principal, Tucker Development Corporation
[edit] Distinguished Alumni
- Tony Alcantar: an American actor
- Peri E. Arnold: Chairman, Department of Government and International Studies, University of Notre Dame
- Andrew Barrett: Former Commissioner, Federal Communications Commission
- Melissa Bean: Politician (U.S. Congressman, Illinois 8th 2005)
- Ira Berkow: Sportswriter, The New York Times
- Jesse Brown: U.S. Secretary of Veteran's Affairs 1993-97
- Clark Burrus: Former Senior Vice President, First National Bank of Chicago
- Sylvia Flanagan: Senior Editor, Jet Magazine
- Brenda Gaines: President & CEO, Diners Club North America
- Karen Gibbs: Co-anchor, Wall $treet Week with FORTUNE
- Charles V. Hamilton: Political science professor and co-author of the book "Black Power"
- Wallce S. Sayre: Professor of Government, Columbia University
- Mark Handler: Former President, Macy's Department Stores
- Patricia Harris: Assistant Vice President of Diversity for McDonald's Corporation
- Donald Jacobs: Retired Former Dean, Kellogg Graduate School of Business Administration, Northwestern University
- Howard Johnson: Former chairman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Ambassador Jacques Paul Klein ( '63, '71): Special representative of the Secretary-General and Coordinator of United Nations Operations in Liberia with the rank of Under-Secretary-General.
- Mort Kondracke: American political commentator and journalist, also the author of the "Saving Milly: Love, Politics, and Parkinson's Disease (2001, nonfiction)" book
- Basil Kromelow: President, Gold Coast Group of Hotels
- Ramsey Lewis: Jazz musician, Host, Legends of Jazz and The Ramsey Lewis Morning Show, WNUA-FM Radio
- John Licht: President, CEO and Chairman of Duraco Products the largest manufacturer and marketer of decorative plastic planters, birder feeders and garden accessories.
- Blanche Manning: Judge, U.S. District Court Judge for the Northern District of Illinois
- LeRoy Martin: Chief of Police for the State of Illinois, Central Management Services
- Robert Mednick: Retired Managing Partner, Professional and Regulatory Matters at Andersen Worldwide
- Eugene Morris: Chairman and CEO, E. Morris Communications
- Steven Nasiter: President, Jewish Federation / Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago / JFMC Facilities Corp
- Terry Peterson: CEO, Chicago Housing Authority
- Mel Reynolds: Politician and Congressman, Illinois 2nd 1993-95
- Bobby Rush: Politician and Congressman, Illinois 1st since 1993
- William Sheldon: Chicago broadcaster
- Harold Washington: Late mayor of Chicago and the first African American to hold the title
- Reginald Weaver: President, National Education Association
- David Woolridge: Retired Corporate Vice President, Motorola
[edit] Others
Founder of Chicago Musical College
Architects of the Auditorium Building
