New York University: Educators
by Sylviastel | created - 08 Sep 2014 | updated - 08 Sep 2014 | PublicJohn S. Allen (Ph.D. 1936) first President of the University of South Florida, interim president of the University of Florida in Gainesville.
Samuel Baskin (Ph.D. 1974) First president of the Union Institute and University of Cincinatti in Ohio.
Edward J. Bloustein (Ph.D. 1948) 17th President of Rutgers University and NYU Law professor.
Truesdel Peck Calkins; Founder and President of Hofstra University.
Frank A. Cipriani MA, Ph.D.) 5th president of SUNY Farmingdale.
Katharine Culbert Lyall MBA 1969; President of the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
John Anderson Fry MBA 1986; President of Drexel University.
Michael J. Garanzini MA 1978; President of Loyla University in Chicago, Illinois.
Hugh M. Gloster Ph.D. 1943; 17th president of Morehouse College.
Marc Gustafson BA 2007; Founder of Reach the World and recipient of the Marshall Scholarship.
Gabriel Hawawini Ph.D 1977; Dean, INSEAD.
Morris Janowitz BA 1941; sociological theorist.
Richard Joel BA 1972, JD 1975; 4th and current president of Yeshiva University.
Kim Won-Young Ph.D. 1959; father of Korean archaeology, Professor at Seoul National University.
Nicanor Reyes Sr. BA 1917; founder and 1st President of the Far Eastern University in Manila, Philippines.
James Ford Rhodes BA 1865; author of the "History of the Civil War" and Pulitzer Prize Winner in 1916.
Samuel Merrill Woodbridge BA 1838; Reformed Church clerygyman, Professor of Metaphysics and Philosophy of the Human Mind at Rutgers University (1857-1864); professor of Ecclesiastical History and Government at New Brunswick Theological Seminary 1857-1901; Taught didactic, polemic and pastoral theology. From 1883 until retirement, Dean of Seminary and President of Faculty.
Jan Zaprudnik Ph.D. 1969; US Belarussian community leader.
BA 1969; President of the University of Nebraska.
3. Leonard Peikoff
Director | Debate 1984: Capitalism or Socialism - Which is the Moral System?
Leonard Peikoff was born on October 15, 1933 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He is a director, known for Debate 1984: Capitalism or Socialism - Which is the Moral System? (1984) and Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life (1996).
Ph.D. 1964; intellectual heir of Ayn Rand; leading figure of objectivism.
4. Robert Sobel
Director | Maid to Dream
Robert Sobel is known for Maid to Dream (2011) and American Experience (1987).
Ph.D. 1957; historian known for business histories.
BS 1961; international soccer player and academic at Georgia Institute of Technology.
6. Howard Zinn
Writer | The People Speak
Howard Zinn, the author of the best seller "A People's History of the United States", is a historian, political scientist and social activist well-known for his involvement in progressive causes. Zinn was born on August 24, 1922 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of immigrant Jewish parents. During the...
BA 1951; author of "A People's History of the United States."
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