19 Notable alumni of American International College
Updated: June 15, 2026 EliteDegrees
American International College is ranked #4,770 in the world and #1,251 in United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 19 notable alumni from American International College sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with American International College won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Peter Angelo Cavicchia
1879-1967 (aged 88)
lawyer
politician
Peter Angelo Cavicchia was an American Republican Party politician from New Jersey, who served in the United States House of Representatives, where he represented Essex County, including The Oranges and parts of Newark.
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2. Dae Gak
1947-. (aged 79)
writer
Dae Gak, born Robert Genthner, is a Zen master and the guiding teacher of Furnace Mountain in Clay City, Kentucky, a Korean Buddhist temple and retreat center co-founded in 1986 with Seung Sahn. He received Dharma transmission from Seung Sahn in 1994, and now teaches independently of Seung Sahn's Kwan Um School of Zen. In addition to Furnace Mountain he...
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3. Mike Kunigonis
1980-. (aged 46)
head coach
Mike Kunigonis currently serves as Associate Athletic Director for Revenue Generation at Northern Illinois University. He is a former American college baseball coach most recently serving as the head coach for the Northern Illinois Huskies baseball program at Northern Illinois University. He was named to that position prior to the 2015 season.
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4. Michael F. Kane
1967-. (aged 59)
politician
Michael F. Kane is an American politician who represented the 5th Hampden District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and was a Holyoke City Councilor from 1996 to 2000. Kane resigned his seat on June 11, 2012, to take a job at Columbia Gas. City Councilor Aaron Vega, a Democrat, won the election to succeed him during the general election...
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5. Eric Lang
1975-. (aged 51)
ice hockey player
Eric Lang is an American former ice hockey forward and current head coach for the RPI Engineers men's ice hockey team. He previously was the head coach at his alma mater American International.
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6. Mike Little
1987-. (aged 39)
ice hockey player
Michael Little, better known as Mike Little, is an American professional ice hockey defenseman. He is currently playing for SønderjyskE of the Metal Ligaen in Denmark.
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7. Mark G. Mastroianni
1964-. (aged 62)
lawyer
judge
politician
Mark Gerald Mastroianni is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. He has served on the court since 2014. Prior to joining the federal bench, he was district attorney of Hampden County, Massachusetts.
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8. Naseer Aruri
1934-2015 (aged 81)
academic
political scientist
Naseer H. Aruri was an American scholar-activist and expert on Middle East politics, U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East and human rights. Aruri was Chancellor Professor (Emeritus) of Political Science, having served on the faculty of the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth from 1965-1998. In 1993, he was the recipient of the College of Arts and Sciences “Distinguished Research Award”. Aruri’s...
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9. Asnage Castelly
1978-. (aged 48)
amateur wrestler
Asnage Castelly is a Haitian-American wrestler who competed for Haiti at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the 74kg freestyle competition.
10. Jānis Jaks
1995-. (aged 31)
ice hockey player
Jānis Jaks is a Latvian professional ice hockey player who is a defenceman for HC Energie Karlovy Vary of the Czech Extraliga (ELH).
11. Edmund Ghareeb
1942-. (aged 84)
academic
Edmund Ghareeb is a Lebanese-American scholar at the American University in Washington and a professor at George Washington University's Elliott School of International Affairs. He earned a BA from the American International College and an MA and a PhD from Georgetown University.
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12. Dave Forbes
1948-2024 (aged 76)
ice hockey player
David Stephen Forbes was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played for the Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL) between 1973 and 1978, and for the Cincinnati Stingers of the World Hockey Association between 1978 and 1979.
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13. Richard Neal
1949-. (aged 77)
politician
Richard Edmund Neal is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Massachusetts's 1st congressional district since 1989. The district, numbered as the 2nd district from 1989 to 2013, includes Springfield, West Springfield, Pittsfield, Holyoke, Agawam, Chicopee and Westfield, and is much more rural than the rest of the state. A member of the Democratic Party, Neal has been...
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14. Paul Babeu
1969-. (aged 57)
police officer
Paul Raymond Babeu is an American law enforcement officer, politician and member of the Republican Party who was sheriff of Pinal County, Arizona, from January 1, 2009, to January 1, 2017. He was Pinal County's first Republican and first openly gay sheriff.
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15. Dianne Wilkerson
1955-. (aged 71)
politician
Dianne Wilkerson is a former Democratic member of the Massachusetts Senate, representing the 2nd Suffolk District from 1993 to 2008 as the first African American female to serve in the chamber.
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16. Mike Gravel
1930-2021 (aged 91)
writer
businessperson
stockbroker
politician
Maurice Robert "Mike" Gravel was an American politician and writer who represented Alaska in the United States Senate from 1969 to 1981 as a member of the Democratic Party. He ran for president twice: in 2008 and 2020. He was the fourth U.S. Senator in Alaska's history.
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17. Christopher Donelan
1964-. (aged 62)
politician
Christopher J. Donelan is an American law enforcement officer and politician who is the former Sheriff of Franklin County, Massachusetts. A Democrat, he served as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 2003 to 2011.
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18. Donald V. DeRosa
1941-. (aged 85)
Donald V. DeRosa was the 23rd president of the University of the Pacific, serving from 1995 to 2009. In July 2009 he was named President Emeritus by the Board of Regents.
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19. Fran Healy
1946-. (aged 80)
baseball player
Francis Healy is a Scottish musician. He is the lead singer and lyricist of the band Travis, having written nearly all of the songs on their first six studio albums along with their ninth and tenth, with the seventh and eighth containing material written by other members of the band. Healy released his debut solo album, titled Wreckorder, in October...
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