Notable Collegiate Results
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Name: Tyra Banks
School Location: Massachusetts, USA
Best Known As/For: Model, TV host. "America's Next Top Model"
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Name: TyRuben Ellingson
School Location: Texas, USA
Best Known As/For: Ellingson landed a position at George Lucas' Industrial, Light and Magic in 1989 as a Visual Effects Art Director. While at ILM, Ellingson contributed to the creation of ground-breaking special effects in films such as Jurassic Park, Star Wars: A New Hope, and Disclosure. In 2006, Ellingson joined the team at Lightstorm to work as lead vehicle designer for Director James Cameron's science-fiction epic, Avatar.
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Name: TyRuben Ellingson
School Location: Minnesota, USA
Best Known As/For: Ellingson landed a position at George Lucas' Industrial, Light and Magic in 1989 as a Visual Effects Art Director. While at ILM, Ellingson contributed to the creation of ground-breaking special effects in films such as Jurassic Park, Star Wars: A New Hope, and Disclosure. In 2006, Ellingson joined the team at Lightstorm to work as lead vehicle designer for Director James Cameron's science-fiction epic, Avatar.
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Name: TyRuben Ellingson
School Location: Minnesota, USA
Best Known As/For: Ellingson landed a position at George Lucas' Industrial, Light and Magic in 1989 as a Visual Effects Art Director. While at ILM, Ellingson contributed to the creation of ground-breaking special effects in films such as Jurassic Park, Star Wars: A New Hope, and Disclosure. In 2006, Ellingson joined the team at Lightstorm to work as lead vehicle designer for Director James Cameron's science-fiction epic, Avatar.
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Name: Ulysses Simpson Grant
School Location: New York, USA
Best Known As/For: 18th US President, 1869 - 1877
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Name: Vanessa Bell Armstrong
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Best Known As/For: Contemporary Gospel Artist
Affiliation: Sigma Gamma Rho
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Name: Verne Drews
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Best Known As/For: Vice President of Nabisco
Affiliation: Delta Chi
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Name: Vicki Freeman
School Location: Virginia, USA
Best Known As/For: Owner and operator of two retail stores, P.S. Paperie and The Boutique
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Name: Vicki Freimuth
School Location: Illinois, USA
Best Known As/For: Director, Southern Center for Communication, Health and Poverty. Former associate director for communication, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Name: Viola Davis
School Location: New York, USA
Best Known As/For: Actress: Antwone Fisher; The Help; Ender's Game; How to Get Away with Murder.
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College Attended: Juilliard School of Performing Arts
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Major: Graduated Drama Division's Group 22
Name: Viola Davis
School Location: Rhode Island, USA
Best Known As/For: Actress: Antwone Fisher; The Help; Ender's Game; How to Get Away with Murder.
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Name: Violette Anderson
School Location: Illinois, USA
Best Known As/For: First woman of color to practice law before the US Supreme court
Affiliation: Zeta Phi Beta
Name: Vivian Malone Jones
School Location: Alabama, USA
Best Known As/For: Vivian Malone Jones, one of two black students whose effort to enroll at the University of Alabama led to George Wallace's infamous "stand in the schoolhouse door" in 1963. Jones went on to become the first black to graduate from the school.
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Name: Vy Higginsen
School Location: New York, USA
Best Known As/For: Wrote, produced and directed Mama, I Want to Sing, the longest-running off-Broadway black musical in the history of American theater.
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Name: W Alan McCollough
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Best Known As/For: Chairman, President and CEO of Circuit City Stores
Affiliation: Tau Kappa Epsilon
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Name: W Melvin Brown Jr
School Location: South Carolina, USA
Best Known As/For: CEO, American Development Corp. He guided the growth of American Development Corporation of North Charleston into the largest minority-owned manufacturing company in the United States and perhaps the world.
Affiliation: Alpha Phi Alpha
College Attended: South Carolina State College
Degree: Bachelors
Major: B.S.
Name: W Melvin Brown Jr
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Best Known As/For: CEO, American Development Corp. He guided the growth of American Development Corporation of North Charleston into the largest minority-owned manufacturing company in the United States and perhaps the world.
Affiliation: Alpha Phi Alpha
College Attended: Webster College
Degree: Masters
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Name: W Payne Stewart
School Location: Texas, USA
Best Known As/For: Professional Golfer
Affiliation: Phi Gamma Delta
Name: W. "H" Clark
School Location: North Carolina, USA
Best Known As/For: Chairman & CEO, Nalco Chemical Company
Affiliation: Sigma Phi Epsilon
Name: Wallace C Doud
School Location: Wisconsin, USA
Best Known As/For: Consultant & Corporate Director, Motorola, Inc.
Affiliation: Sigma Phi Epsilon
College Attended: Wisconsin
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Name: Walter Cronkite
School Location: Texas, USA
Best Known As/For: Anchorman of CBS News 1962 to 1981
Affiliation: Chi Phi
Name: Walter Reed
School Location: Virginia, USA
Best Known As/For: Medical pioneer, discovered vaccine for yellow fever
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Name: Wanda Sykes
School Location: Virginia, USA
Best Known As/For: Comedian
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Name: Warren Edward Buffett
School Location: Pennsylvania, USA
Best Known As/For: Chairman & CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. Notable philanthropist
Affiliation: Alpha Sigma Phi