10 Notable alumni of California State University – Stanislaus
Updated: June 15, 2026 EliteDegrees
California State University – Stanislaus is ranked #2,231 in the world and #577 in United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 10 notable alumni from California State University – Stanislaus sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with California State University – Stanislaus won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Don Verlin
1965-. (aged 61)
basketball coach
Donald Gene Verlin is an American college basketball coach who was most recently the head coach at the University of Idaho from 2008 to 2019. Prior to Idaho, Verlin was an assistant coach at Colorado State, Utah State, and Cal State Bakersfield.
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2. Michael Olson
1979-. (aged 47)
basketball player
basketball coach
Michael Olson is an American coach.
3. Rico Oller
1958-2025 (aged 67)
politician
Thomas "Rico" Oller was an American politician from California. A Republican, he served in the California State Assembly, representing the 4th District from 1996 to 2000, and the California State Senate, representing the 1st district from 2000 to 2004.
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4. Marcella Arguello
1985-. (aged 41)
comedian
Marcella Arguello is a comedian based in Chicago, Illinois. She became the first Salvadorian-American woman with an HBO Max comedy special with her special Bitch, Grow Up!
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5. Dennis Cardoza
1959-. (aged 67)
businessperson
politician
Dennis Alan Cardoza GOIH is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for California's 18th congressional district from 2003 to 2012. The district took in a large swath of the Central Valley, from Stockton to Fresno. He is a member of the Democratic Party. On October 20, 2011, he announced he would retire from Congress at the end...
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6. Rusty Kuntz
1955-. (aged 71)
baseball player
Russell Jay Kuntz is an American baseball coach and former Major League Baseball (MLB) outfielder. He played for the Chicago White Sox, Minnesota Twins and Detroit Tigers between 1979 and 1985. He never appeared in more than 84 games in any season during his playing career. In the final game of the 1984 World Series, Kuntz hit a pop fly...
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7. Joe Ryan
1996-. (aged 30)
baseball player
Joseph Philip Ryan is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball (MLB). He was drafted by the Tampa Bay Rays in the seventh round of the 2018 MLB draft and made his MLB debut with the Twins in 2021. In 2025, Ryan was named to his first All-Star game.
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8. Jasmine Sandlas
1988-. (aged 38)
actor
singer
songwriter
Jasmine Sandlas is an Indian-American singer, television personality, performer, songwriter who mainly sings Punjabi songs. Sandlas was born in Jalandhar, India and raised in Stockton, California. Sandlas's first song, "Muskan" (2007), became a hit. In 2014, she began her Bollywood playback singing career with the song "Yaar Na Miley" for the film Kick. Upon its release, "Yaar Na Miley" went...
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9. Gary Condit
1948-. (aged 78)
politician
Gary Adrian Condit is an American former politician from California. A Democrat, Condit represented California's 18th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1989 to 2003. He gained significant national attention after the May 2001 disappearance of Chandra Levy, an intern with the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Condit and Levy were having an affair, and she was...
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10. Susan Eggman
1961-. (aged 65)
politician
Susan Talamantes Eggman is an American politician who served in the California State Senate from 2020 to 2024. A member of the Democratic Party, she represented the 5th Senate district, which encompasses western San Joaquin County; from January 19, 2022, she served as Assistant Majority Leader.
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