List of University of Hawaii alumni

This page lists the alumni of the University of Hawaii. Alumni who also served as faculty are listed in bold font, with degree and year in parenthesis. An asterisk (*) shows those who attended, but did not graduate.

Academics and research

• Bob Ballard - (M.S. 1966), oceanographer
• Elizabeth Birch, LGBT rights activist
• Joani Blank - (M.A. 1964 Asian Studies), sex educator and founder of Good Vibrations
• Gladys Kamakakuokalani Brandt, first female public school principal in Hawai'i, Former principal of Kamehameha School for Girls and University of Hawai'i Regent
• Ben Finney (M.A. 1959), anthropologist, co-founder of the Polynesian Voyaging Society
• Abdul W. Haqiqi (B.A. 1969), Afghan American economist
• Abbas Milani - (Ph.D. 1974), Iranologist and Director of Iranian Studies at Stanford University
• Abdul Rashid (D.Sc. 1986), Pakistani soil scientist, biotechnologist and agriculturalist
• Maya Soetoro-Ng - (Ph.D. 2006), educator and maternal half-sister of Barack Obama
• Myron "Pinky" Thompson, Kamehameha Schools trustee
• Nainoa Thompson, Hawaiian navigator and current Kamehameha Schools trustee

Arts, literature, and media

• Kristina Anapau*, actress and model
• Angela Perez...... ...
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