Bill Nye (B.S. 1977) - Known as 'The Science Guy,' a science communicator, television presenter, and mechanical engineer.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg (B.A. 1954) - Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, known for her work on gender equality.
Christopher Reeve (B.A. 1974) - Actor, best known for his role as Superman, and advocate for spinal cord injury research.
Janet Reno (B.A. 1960) - First woman to serve as United States Attorney General.
Carl Sagan (B.A. 1955, M.S. 1956, Ph.D. 1960) - Astronomer, astrophysicist, and author, known for his contributions to the scientific research of extraterrestrial life.
Indra Nooyi (M.B.A. 1980) - Former CEO of PepsiCo, recognized for her leadership in the global business community.
H. Jon Benjamin (B.A. 1988) - Voice actor and comedian, known for his roles in 'Archer' and 'Bob's Burgers.'
Ann Coulter (J.D. 1988) - Author and political commentator, known for her conservative social and political views.
Kurt Vonnegut (B.A. 1944) - Novelist, known for works such as 'Slaughterhouse-Five' and 'Cat's Cradle.'
Barbara McClintock (Ph.D. 1927) - Geneticist and Nobel laureate, known for her discovery of genetic transposition.