Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

  • Norman Bridwell (Herron 1950) - author and illustrator of Clifford the Big Red Dog
  • Julia Carson (Law 1963) - former Indiana congresswoman
  • Vija Celmins (Herron 1961) - fine art painter and printmaker
  • Dan Coats (Law 1971) - member of United States Senate and former member of United States House of Representatives, former U.S. Ambassador to Germany
  • George Hill - Professional NBA basketball player for the Indiana Pacers.
  • Samuel D. Jackson (Law 1917) - former member of United States Senate
  • Bill Peet (Herron 1936) - children's book illustrator and story writer at Disney Studios
  • Dan Quayle (Law 1974) - former Vice President of the United States of America
  • Arthur Raymond Robinson (Law 1910) - former member of United States Senate
  • Frederick Van Nuys (Law 1900) - former member of United States Senate
  • David Wolf (Medicine 1982) - NASA astronaut
  • Trischa Zorn (Law 2005) - Paralympian swimmer

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