expert on adolescent brain development and self-control
Henry Giroux – scholar, a founder of critical pedagogy
Robert Allen Phillips – known for work on stakeholder theory and organizational ethics
Royce Shingleton – professor and author
Laura Wright – founder of academic field of Vegan Studies
=== Arts and entertainment ===
Eric Bachmann – musician and producer; principal member of groups Crooked Fingers and Archers of Loaf
Carlton Bost – musician, composer, producer; member of groups Berlin, Deadsy, Orgy, and Stabbing Westward
Eric Church – country music singer
Luke Combs – country music singer; attended for five years and dropped out with 1 credit hour remaining to pursue a music career
Eustace Conway – naturalist, focus of book The Last American Man, one of subjects featured in History Channel series Mountain Men
Liane Edwards – Americana and country music artist
Charles Frazier – novelist, author of Cold Mountain
David Furr – actor, Tony Award nominee
Michael Gregory – of The Gregory Brothers and creator …