List of New College of Florida alumni
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Notable alumni
| Alumni | Notability |
|---|---|
| Anita L. Allen Anita L. Allen Anita LaFrance Allen is the Henry R. Silverman Professor of Law and professor of philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania Law School. She is also a senior fellow in the bioethics department of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, a collaborating faculty member in African studies,... |
Currently a professor at the University of Pennsylvania Law School University of Pennsylvania Law School The University of Pennsylvania Law School, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is the law school of the University of Pennsylvania. A member of the Ivy League, it is among the oldest and most selective law schools in the nation. It is currently ranked 7th overall by U.S. News & World Report,... |
| David Allen David Allen (author) David Allen is a productivity consultant who is best known as the creator of the time management method known as "Getting Things Done" .He grew up in Shreveport, Louisiana where he acted and won a state championship in debate... |
Notable writer and productivity consultant, developed the "Getting Things Done Getting Things Done Getting Things Done is an organizational method created by productivity consultant David Allen, described in a book of the same name.... " method of time management Time management Time management is the act or process of exercising conscious control over the amount of time spent on specific activities, especially to increase efficiency or productivity. Time management may be aided by a range of skills, tools, and techniques used to manage time when accomplishing specific... |
| Malcolm J. Brenner | Author of Wet Goddess, an autobiographical account of a sexual relationship with Dolly, a dolphin. |
| Paul Cebar Paul Cebar Paul Cebar is a songwriter, singer, guitarist, and bandleader from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, who has a penchant for African, Latin American and Caribbean music... |
Singer-songwriter |
| Michael DeMaria Michael DeMaria Michael Brant DeMaria, Ph.D. is an American psychologist, author, speaker and musician.-Music:DeMaria’s album Siyotanka was released in January 2009 debuting at #2 on the Zone Music Chart, a music airplay tracking agency. It climbed to #1 on the Chart in February 2009. Siyotanka was composed as a... |
Clinical psychologist |
| Jose Diaz-Balart Jose Diaz-Balart José Díaz-Balart is a Cuban-American journalist and television anchorman. He is currently the anchor for Noticiero Telemundo, the network's news program as well as the network's Washington DC-based public affairs Sunday morning program Enfoque... |
Emmy Award Emmy Award An Emmy Award, often referred to simply as the Emmy, is a television production award, similar in nature to the Peabody Awards but more focused on entertainment, and is considered the television equivalent to the Academy Awards and the Grammy Awards .A majority of Emmys are presented in various... winning journalist and Telemundo Telemundo Telemundo is an American television network that broadcasts in Spanish. The network is the second-largest Spanish-language content producer in the world, and the second-largest Spanish-language network in the United States, behind Univision.... news anchor |
| Lincoln Diaz-Balart Lincoln Diaz-Balart Lincoln Rafael Díaz-Balart was the U.S. Representative for from 1993 to 2011. He is a member of the Republican Party. He previously served in the Florida House of Representatives and the Florida Senate... |
Former United States Congressman |
| Rick Doblin Rick Doblin Rick Doblin is the president and founder of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies .He co-founded Earth Metabolic Design Laboratories in 1984 to support psychedelic research and Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies in 1986 with the goal of making MDMA an... |
Current president and founder of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies The Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies is a membership-based 501 non-profit research and educational organization working to develop psychedelics and marijuana into legal prescription drugs... |
| William C. Dudley | Current president, New York Federal Reserve Bank |
| Carol Flint Carol Flint Carol Flint is a American television producer and writer best known for her work on ER and The West Wing. Flint started her writing career with television series China Beach . After that series ended she started working on the television series L.A... |
Television writer and producer |
| Jennifer Granick Jennifer Granick Jennifer Stisa Granick is an attorney at ZwillGen PLLC. Prior to joining ZwillGen in 2010, she held the position of Civil Liberties Director at the Electronic Frontier Foundation from 2007-2010. Prior to that, she served as the Executive Director of the Center for Internet and Society at... |
Notable American attorney, Civil Liberties Director, Electronic Frontier Foundation Electronic Frontier Foundation The Electronic Frontier Foundation is an international non-profit digital rights advocacy and legal organization based in the United States... |
| Jaymay Jaymay Jamie Seerman is an American folk singer-songwriter from New York. She performs under the name Jaymay.-Biography:Jaymay was born on January 3, 1981, and was raised on Long Island... |
Singer-songwriter, based in New York City New York City New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and... and London London London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its... |
| Joel Judd Joel Judd Joel Stanton Judd was a Colorado legislator. Elected to the Colorado House of Representatives as a Democrat in 2002, Judd represented House District 5, which encompasses downtown Denver, Colorado.-Biography:... |
Member of the Colorado House of Representatives |
| Sarah Rose Karr Sarah Rose Karr Sarah Rose Karr is an American former child actress.She was best known for her roles in the movies Beethoven and Beethoven's 2nd as Emily Newton , and Kindergarten Cop , where she played a pupil of the kindergarten teacher Arnold Schwarzenegger... |
Former child actress, best known for her roles in "Beethoven", "Beethoven 2" and, "Kindergarten Cop" |
| Sondra London Sondra London Sondra London is an American true crime author who has been dubbed "the Queen of Serial Killer Groupies".-Biography:Born in Florida, she dated future serial killer Gerard John Schaefer in high school. She earned a bachelor's degree in literature at New College of Florida... |
American true crime author |
| Merlin Mann Merlin Mann Merlin Dean Mann III writes the blog . He received a B.A. from New College of Florida, and he currently resides in San Francisco, California with his wife, Madeline Mann, and their daughter, .-Writing:... |
Writer and editor |
| Sharon Matola Sharon Matola Sharon Matola is a biologist and environmentalist originally from Baltimore, Maryland, USA. She is the founding director of the Belize Zoo and Tropical Education Center, a zoo which was started in 1983 to protect native animals that had been used in a documentary film in Belize.-Belize zoo:Matola,... |
Biologist Biologist A biologist is a scientist devoted to and producing results in biology through the study of life. Typically biologists study organisms and their relationship to their environment. Biologists involved in basic research attempt to discover underlying mechanisms that govern how organisms work... /Environmentalist Environmentalist An environmentalist broadly supports the goals of the environmental movement, "a political and ethical movement that seeks to improve and protect the quality of the natural environment through changes to environmentally harmful human activities"... founder and director of the Belize Zoo Belize Zoo The Belize Zoo and Tropical Education Center is a zoo in Belize, located some west of Belize City on the Western Highway. Set in , the zoo was founded in 1983 by Sharon Matola. It is home to more than 125 animals of about 48 species, all native to Belize. The natural environment of Belize is left... |
| Nancy E. McEldowney | Diplomat Diplomat A diplomat is a person appointed by a state to conduct diplomacy with another state or international organization. The main functions of diplomats revolve around the representation and protection of the interests and nationals of the sending state, as well as the promotion of information and... , former United States Ambassador to Bulgaria United States Ambassador to Bulgaria The United States Ambassador to Bulgaria is the ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary from the United States to Bulgaria.- Ambassadors :* Diplomatic Agent* Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary... . Currently Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs. |
| David M. Smolin David M. Smolin David Mark Smolin is a professor of law at Cumberland School of Law in Birmingham, Alabama where he is the Harwell G... |
Current Professor of Law at the Cumberland School of Law Cumberland School of Law Cumberland School of Law is an ABA accredited law school at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama. The 11th oldest law school in the United States, it is 160 years old and has more than 11,000 graduates. Its alumni include two United States Supreme Court Justices; Nobel Peace Prize recipient... and director of Cumberland School of Law's Center for Biotechnology, Law, and Ethics Cumberland School of Law's Center for Biotechnology, Law, and Ethics The Center for Biotechnology, Law and Ethics is a bioethics, biotechnology, and biotechnology law research center of Cumberland School of Law located on the Samford University campus in Birmingham, Alabama... |
| William Thurston William Thurston William Paul Thurston is an American mathematician. He is a pioneer in the field of low-dimensional topology. In 1982, he was awarded the Fields Medal for his contributions to the study of 3-manifolds... |
American mathematician, 1982 winner of the Fields Medal Fields Medal The Fields Medal, officially known as International Medal for Outstanding Discoveries in Mathematics, is a prize awarded to two, three, or four mathematicians not over 40 years of age at each International Congress of the International Mathematical Union , a meeting that takes place every four... |
| Josh Tickell Josh Tickell Josh Tickell is a professional speaker, author, filmmaker, and enthusiast on alternative fuels. His specific experience and focus is on biodiesel, a diesel engine fuel based in vegetable oil and electric vehicles.... |
Biodiesel advocate, author; director of the documentary Fuel Fuel (film) Fuel is a 2008 documentary film directed by Josh Tickell. It won the audience award at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival. The DVD was released on June 22, 2010.-Editing:... , which won the audience award at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival Sundance Film Festival The Sundance Film Festival is a film festival that takes place annually in Utah, in the United States. It is the largest independent cinema festival in the United States. Held in January in Park City, Salt Lake City, and Ogden, as well as at the Sundance Resort, the festival is a showcase for new... |
| Mark Weiser Mark Weiser Mark D. Weiser was a chief scientist at Xerox PARC in the United States. Weiser is widely considered to be the father of ubiquitous computing, a term he coined in 1988.-Biography:... |
Former Chief Scientist at Xerox PARC Laboratories; founder of ubiquitous computing Ubiquitous computing Ubiquitous computing is a post-desktop model of human-computer interaction in which information processing has been thoroughly integrated into everyday objects and activities. In the course of ordinary activities, someone "using" ubiquitous computing engages many computational devices and systems... |