List of Nova Southeastern University alumni
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This list of Nova Southeastern University alumni includes notable graduate and non-graduate former students of Nova Southeastern University.
Government
Executive
Judiciary
- Sheri Polster Chappell, judge for the District Court for Middle District[4]
- Victoria Sigler, circuit judge for the State of Florida, 11th Circuit[5]
Law enforcement
- Gregory Tony (born 1978), sheriff of Broward County, Florida[6]
Legislature
- James Bush III, Florida state representative, 106th District, Miami, Florida[7]
- Carmine DeSopo (born 1940), member of the New Jersey General Assembly[8]
- Marty Kiar, Florida state representative, 97th District, Davie, Florida[9]
- Jared Moskowitz, vice mayor, Parkland, Florida, US House of Representatives[10]
- Ari Porth, Florida state representative, 96th District, Coral Springs, Florida[11]
- Nick Thompson, Florida State Representative 73rd District, Fort Myers, Florida[12]
- Jim Waldman, Florida state representative, 95th District, Coconut Creek, Florida[13]
Academia
- Joe W. Aguillard, president of Louisiana College in Pineville, Louisiana since 2005[14]
- Carole Ward Allen, former professor and administrator, Laney College[15]
- Helen Rose Dawson, academic dean and vice president of Villa Julie College (1965 to 1999)[16]
- Maureen Kenny, professor of psychology at Florida International University
- Arcadia Hernández López, educator and bilingual instruction innovator; earned her doctorate at Nova[17]
- Rafael Cartagena Ródriguez, educator and former secretary of education of Puerto Rico[18]
- H. Edward Croom, president of University of Mount Olive in Mount Olive, North Carolina since 2020[19]
Athletics
- Tim Coenraad, professional basketball player for the Illawarra Hawks in National Basketball League (NBL)
- Michael Fiers, pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) who has thrown two no-hitters[20]
- J. D. Martinez, MLB All-Star right fielder and 2018 World Series champion for the Boston Red Sox[21]
- Miles Mikolas, MLB All-Star pitcher for the St Louis Cardinals and formerly for the Yomiuri Giants in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB)[22]
- Esau Simpson, Grenadian swimmer in the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Shelley Solomon (1963–2014), professional tennis player
Entertainment
- Somy Ali, former Bollywood actress, writer, model, filmmaker, and activist[23]
- Dr. Will Kirby, celebrity dermatologist, winner of Big Brother and star of Dr. 90210[24]
- Jillian Wunderlich, Miss Florida Teen USA 2008 and Miss Teen USA 2008 (Top 15), Miss Indiana USA 2011 and Miss USA 2011 (Top 16)
Law
- Yale Galanter (born 1956), lawyer and legal commentator
Military
- Michelle Fraley, retired U.S. Army colonel[25]
- Leroy Gilbert, chaplain of the U.S. Coast Guard[26][27]
Other
- Scott W. Rothstein, mastermind behind $1.2 billion Ponzi scheme
- Louis Sola, commissioner, Federal Maritime Commission[28]