Zimmerman, director and stage actress Jeanne Clemson, and Gerald Freedman. Actor Richard Kline, David Horowitz from Fight Back! With David Horowitz, and co-host of What Not To Wear Clinton Kelly are all graduates of TGS. Writers in this field, like poet Mary Jo Bang, author and MacArthur Fellow Aleksandar Hemon, composer and bandmaster Thomas Tyra, and Emmy-nominated screenwriter Lew Hunter are also alumni. Business In business, one can see many figures who are graduates of TGS. These include Lisa Caputo, chairman and CEO of Citigroup Women and Company, Sheraton Kalouria, CMO and Executive Vice President of Sony Pictures Television, and Gwynne Shotwell, President and COO of SpaceX. For notable M.B.A. alumni, also see the Kellogg School of Management. Science TGS has also graduated distinguished scientists. 1998 Nobel Prize winner in Physiology/Medicine Robert F. Furchgott, forensic anthropologist and former Chief Medical Examiner of North Carolina Kathy Reichs, sociologist and historian Sonya Rose, and physician and writer George W. Crane all received degrees from The Graduate School. Astronomer and UFO researcher Jacques Vallee and the director of Goddard Space Flight Center Edward Weiler also attended TGS. Kermit E Krantz, who was a developer of surgical techniques and invented the expandable tampon, is also a TGS alum. Journalism Prominent names in journalism also have received degrees from TGS. Author and columnist Kai Bird and New York Times reporter James Risen are both TGS alums who have won a Pulitzer Prize. USA Today sports columnist Christine Brennan, LA Times columnist and writer Patrick Goldstein, and Louisiana journalist Jack Wardlaw are also alumni. Two reporters at the New York Times, Peter Applebome and Benedict Carey, attended TGS as well. International Michael Bakalis, former Deputy Secretary of Education in US Department of Education and Armida Alisjahbana, State Minister of National Development Planning, Head of National Development Planning Agency (BAPPENAS), Republic of Indonesia also earned degrees from The Graduate School. References External links Official Site List of disciplines Graduate School Graduate schools in the United States Educational institutions established in 1910 1910 establishments in Illinois