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Distinguished and Outstanding Alumni
*Denotes deceased
1963 Al Radka (BA Journalism, 1941)*
1978 Leslie Bassett (BA Music, 1947)*
1985 Edwin John Gray (BA Speech Arts, 1957)*
1993 Roy Christopher (BA Theatre Arts, 1957; MA Theatre Arts, 1961)
1994 Paul Kuroda (BA 1976)
1995 Larry Levis (BA Literature 1968)*
1996 Vinci Ricchiuti (BA Speech 1981)
1997 Geoffrey Gamble (BA English 1965, MA Linguistics 1971)
1998 Nancy Osborne (BA Theatre Arts 1976)
2001 Jan Yanehiro (Journalism 1970)
2002 Manny Fernandez (BA Journalism, 1997)
2003 Robert Beltran (BA Theatre Arts)
2004 Gary Soto (BA English, 1974)
2005 Ray Steele, Jr. (BA Journalism, 1968)
2006 Patrick C. Ogle (BA Radio and TV Broadcasting, 1965)
2007 Dennis Woods (BA English, 1969)
2008 Brad Lewis (BA Theatre, 1980)
2009 John Loiacano (BA Communication 1985)
2010 Brian Turner (BA English, 1994)
2011 Dr. Diana Meehan (BA English, 1966)
2011 Bob Ritter (BA Radio & TV News, 1972)
2012 Desa Belyea (BA Journalism & Political Science, 1951)
2013 Anthony Marquez (BA Journalism, 1985)*