List of Eastern Michigan University people

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This is a list of notable individuals who currently have or previously had an association with Eastern Michigan University. Eastern Michigan University was formerly known as Michigan State Normal School, Michigan State Normal College, and Eastern Michigan College.


Notable alumni[]

Academia[]

Arts, media, and entertainment[]

Business[]

Politics, government, and armed forces[]

Sports and athletics[]

Baseball[]

Basketball[]

  • Earl Boykins – National Basketball Association (NBA) player, formerly for the Houston Rockets[68]
  • Laurie Byrd – basketball coach[69]
  • Fred Cofield – NBA player for the New York Knicks and Chicago Bulls[70]
  • Derrick Dial – NBA player, formerly with the San Antonio Spurs, New Jersey Nets and Orlando Magic[71]
  • Jessie Evans – University of San Francisco basketball coach[72]
  • Frank Douglas Garrett – All-America Basketball, Christian author, academic dean[citation needed]
  • George Gervin – Hall of Famer of the National Basketball Association[73]
  • Stan Heath – head basketball coach, formerly with University of Arkansas and now with University of South Florida[74]
  • Grant Long – retired NBA player[75]
  • Harvey Marlatt – NBA player for the Detroit Pistons[76]
  • Kennedy McIntosh – 1970s NBA player for the Chicago Bulls and Seattle SuperSonics[77]
  • – basketball player for several NBA teams; current assistant coach for men's basketball team[78]
  • Charles Thomas – retired basketball player for the Detroit Pistons[79]
  • – retired Harlem Globetrotters / Harlem Magicians player; coach at Ypsilanti Roosevelt High School[80]

Football[]

Track[]

Other sports[]

Other[]

  • John Norman Collins – Michigan serial killer[104]
  • Daniel Holtzclaw – Oklahoma City police officer convicted of multiple counts of rape and sexual assault[105]

Notable faculty[]

Administration[]

Presidents[]

A total of 23 people have served as the president, 22 men and 1 woman. This includes previous presidents under the school's past names Eastern Michigan College, Michigan State Normal College, and Michigan State Normal School.

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