of Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission; former State Representative, Indiana House, 2002–2008 Richard M. Milburn, Indiana Attorney General, (January 1915-November 1915) Mike Tryon, Illinois House of Representatives, 2005-2017 Diplomats George Washington Buckner, Ambassador to Liberia (1913–1915) Cynthia Shepard Perry (b. 1928), bachelor in political science, 1969; Ambassador to Sierra Leone (1986-1989), Burundi (1989-1993) Judges Gene E. Brooks, Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, tenure 1979-1994; Chief Judge 1987–1994 Noma Gurich, Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court, State of Oklahoma Allen Sharp, Senior Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana, tenure 1973-2009; Chief Judge 1981–1996 Other Marvella Bayh, late wife of long-time Indiana Senator Birch Bayh; mother of former Indiana Senator Birch Evans Bayh III; instrumental in establishing Hoosier Girls State at Indiana State University Willa Brown, African-American aerospace pioneer; first African-American woman commercial pilot in United States; first African-American female officer in Civil Air Patrol P. Pete Chalos, Mayor of Terre Haute, Indiana 1980-1996 Dr. Kamlesh "Kam" Lulla, NASA, Chief Scientist for Earth Observation, Human Exploration Science Office, Johnson Space Center Jeff Papa, first Mayor of Zionsville, Indiana. Kenneth L. Peek, Jr., Lieutenant General, United States Air Force, former 8 AF Commander Chuck Smith, Mayor, Woodmere, Ohio, 2009–Present Education Current Charles "Chuck" Johnson, President, Vincennes University (2015–present) Ronald L. Vaughn, President, University of Tampa (1995–present) Former Presidents and Chancellors Max P. Allen, President, McKendree College (1960–1964) Isaac K. Beckes, President Vincennes University (1950–1980) Eugene W. Bohannon, President University of Minnesota, Duluth (1902–1937) Isaac M. Burgan, President Paul Quinn College (1883-1891, 1911-1914) Elmer Burritt Bryan, President of Colgate University (1909–1921), Ohio University (1921–1934), Franklin College Lotus Coffman, President of the University of Minnesota (1920–1938) Myron Coulter, Chancellor, Western Carolina University (1984–1994) Lewis C. Dowdy, sixth President and first Chancellor of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (1964–1980) John R. Gregg, 20th President, Vincennes University (2003-2004) Richard E. Helton, President, Vincennes University (2004–2015) Martin David Jenkins, President, Morgan State University (1948–1970) Eldon Johnson, President, University of New Hampshire (1955–1962) John Edward McGilvrey, First President Kent State University (1911–1926) Caleb Mills, Second Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction, (1854–1857) Walter P. Morgan, President Western Illinois University, (1912–1941) Edison E. Oberholtzer, founder and President, University of Houston (1927–1950) M. Victoria Schuller, OSF, President, University of Albuquerque (1966–1983) Lou Anna K. Simon, President, Michigan State University (2003–2018) Phillip Summers, President, Vincennes University (1980–2001) Sandra Westbrooks, Provost and Senior Vice