"father of mining geology," namesake of the Reno H. Sales Stadium
Ann Linnea Sandberg, immunologist
Brian Schweitzer, (MS 1980) Governor of Montana
Mary Higby Schweitzer (Ph.D. 1995), Paleontologist
Jan Stenerud (1966) NFL kicker
Kari Swenson, Veterinarian and 1984 Olympic Women's Biathlon 3 x 5 km relay Bronze Medalist.
Cristina Takacs-Vesbach (1999), Antarctic researcher, microbial ecologist
Joe Tiller (1964), the most successful head football coach in Purdue University history. Was an early pioneer of the spread formation.
Kirk Timmer, NFL linebacker
Lawrence VanDyke, United States Circuit Judge
Trista Vick-Majors, Antarctic researcher, biogeochemist, microbial ecologist
Peter Voulkos, Ceramic Artist
Sarah Vowell, (1993) Writer, Journalist, and Voice Actor
Irving Weissman (1961) Professor of Pathology and Developmental Biology and Director of the Stanford Institute of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
=== Faculty ===
Richard Brautigan, taught Creative Writing Spring, 1982
Bob DeWeese, modern artist …
