| Name | Biological Information | Degree Awarded | Inst. |
| Dana Fabe | First women appointed to AK Supreme Court '96. Active in advancing law related education & civic engagement for Alaska's young people | D. Laws | UAA |
| Oliver Leavitt | Chairman of the Board of Directors of Arctic Slope Regional Corporation VP of Government Affairs. ASRC is one of 13 regional Native corps established by Congress under the AK native Claims Settlement Act '71 | D. Laws | UAA |
| John Strohmeyer | Pulitzer Prize for editorial writing; Pulitzer traveling fellowsip for finishing 1st in his class Columbia School of Journalism; Nieman fellowship from Harvard University | D. Humane Letters | UAA |
| Tom Albanese | Commencement speaker & alumnus. CEO of Rio Tinto, the 3rd largest mining company in the world. First American to head a British company | D. Sciences | UAF |
| Jerry Brown | Alumnus. Spent 30 years working for the US Gov't (Army Cold Regions Research & Engineering Lab- CRREL) doing research on arctic soil & permafrost in collaboration w/ UAF | D. humane Letters | UAF |
| Paul John | Honored political & cultural leader in AK; Yup'ik tribal chief of the Nunakauyak Traditional Council | D. Humane Letters | UAF |
| Tom Cashen | Commissioner of Labor & Workforce Development '95-'98. Labor raining facility in Anchorage named in his honor '04 | D. Laws | UAS |
