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This is a list of notable people associated with
Minnesota State University, Mankato.
Alumni
Academics and education
Arts and entertainment
Name
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Notability
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Reference(s)
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Adrienne Armstrong
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Record producer, clothing designer, and wife of
Billie Joe Armstrong of the band
Green Day
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[8]
[9]
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Barbara Fister
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Author, blogger and librarian
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Becca Kufrin
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Winner of the
twenty-second season of
The Bachelor and the lead on the
fourteenth season of
The Bachelorette
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Andrew Kuster
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Writer, composer, and conductor
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Vicki Myron
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Librarian, author of
Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World
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[10]
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Brad Nessler
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Sports commentator,
ESPN/
ESPN on ABC
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Melissa Peterman
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Actress,
Reba
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Rob Shanahan
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Rock & roll photographer,
Ringo Starr's personal photographer
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[11]
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Mona Smith
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Native American artist, storyteller, and documentary producer
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[12]
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Cedric Yarbrough
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Actor,
Reno 911! and
The Boondocks
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[13]
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Athletics
Business and leadership
Law, politics, government, and military
Name
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Notability
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Reference(s)
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Bob Barrett
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Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives; Director of Market Research for the
Hazelden Foundation
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[30]
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Jessica Benham
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Member,
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
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Bob Bird
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Alaskan politician and organizer
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David Bly
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Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
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Theresa Greenfield
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Democratic candidate for
2020 U.S. Senate in Iowa
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[31]
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Lt. Gen.
Dennis Hejlik (
USMC)
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Commanding general of
Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic, and
Marine Forces Command
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[32]
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David M. Jennings
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Former
Speaker of the House,
Minnesota House of Representatives
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Christian Rosenmeier
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Minnesota Senator
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Gary J. Schmidt
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Assemblyman,
Wisconsin State Assembly
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Stephanie Schriock
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Former president,
Emily's List; former campaign manager for Senator
Al Franken (D-MN)
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[33]
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Rod Searle
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Minnesota State Representative and Speaker of the House
Minnesota House of Representatives
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[34]
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Steve Strachan
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Former Member of the
Minnesota House of Representatives, former Sheriff of
King County, Washington
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Arthur S. Thomas
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Chief of Chaplains of the
U.S. Air Force
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[35]
[36]
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Mohamed Aden Tiiceey
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Founder and former president of unrecognized autonomous state,
Himan and Heeb
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[37]
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Tim Walz
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41st governor of Minnesota
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Andy Welti
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Representative,
Minnesota House of Representatives
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[38]
[39]
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Samuel B. Wilson
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Former Chief Justice,
Minnesota Supreme Court
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[40]
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John M. Zwach
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Former
U.S. Representative, MN-06
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[41]
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Faculty
Name
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Notability
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Reference(s)
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William Artis
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Sculptor, professor of ceramics
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[42]
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David G. Bronner
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Businessman, professor of business and finance
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Barbara K. Charbonneau-Dahlen
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Pembina Chippewa advocate, professor of nursing
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Harry Coonce
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Professor of mathematics
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Terry Davis (author)
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Novelist, professor of English
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[43]
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Cathy Day
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Novelist, short-story writer, professor of English
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[44]
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Eber Hampton
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Former President,
First Nations University of Canada; professor of psychology
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[45]
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Clark Johnson
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Former member,
Minnesota House of Representatives; professor of social sciences
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[46]
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Judith Kuster
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Professor of speech-language pathology
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[47]
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Charlotte Lachs
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Soprano singer, professor of vocal music
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[48]
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Agnes Larson
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Historian, professor of history
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Frederic Lillebridge
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Pianist, composer, professor of instrumental music
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[49]
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Richard Robbins (poet)
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Poet, professor of English
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[50]
[51]
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Julia Sears
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Academic,
suffragist, first woman to head a public college in the United States
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[52]
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Kathy Sheran
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Former member,
Minnesota Senate; assistant professor of nursing
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[53]
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Hafiz Siddiqi
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Professor of business management
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[54]
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Seiji Takaku
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Psychologist, professor of psychology
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Richard Terrill
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Author, jazz musician, professor of fine arts
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[55]
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Nancy Wicker
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Professor of art history
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Presidents
Name
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Years
[56]
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George M. Gage
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1868–72
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Julia A. Sears
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1872–73
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Rev. David C. John
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1873–80
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Edward Searing
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1880–98
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Charles H. Cooper
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1898–1930
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Dr. Frank D. McElroy
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1930–46
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Dr. Clarence L. Crawford
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1946–65
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Dr. James F. Nickerson
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1966–73
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Dr. Douglas R. Moore
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1974–78
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Dr. Margaret R. Preska
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1979–92
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Dr. Richard R. Rush
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1992–2001
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Dr. Karen Boubel
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2001–02
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Dr.
Richard Davenport
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2002–21
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Dr. Edward Inch
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2021- present
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^ Willms, Jan (13 February 2012).
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"Emmanuel Matadi - Track & Field". gocards.com. Retrieved 2023-03-26.
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"Chris Reed Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
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"Steve Wagner Professional NHL Profile". National Hockey League. Retrieved March 16, 2015.
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"Steve Wagner Bio". Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved March 16, 2015.
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"Glen Taylor biography". Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees Profile. Retrieved March 16, 2015.
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"From farm boy to billionaire, Glen Taylor steers his own course". StarTribune. Retrieved March 16, 2015.
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"Barrett, Bob - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". Leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
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