10 Notable alumni of
Ramapo College of New Jersey
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The Ramapo College of New Jersey is 3114th in the world, 1064th in North America, and 1009th in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 10 notable alumni from the Ramapo College of New Jersey sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Ron Cephas Jones
- Occupations
- stage actoractortelevision actor
- Biography
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Ron Cephas Jones was an American actor, best known for his role as William Hill in the drama series This Is Us (2016–2022), which earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award; along with four consecutive Primetime Emmy Award nominations, winning twice for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series in 2018 and 2020.
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Grace Helbig
- Occupations
- television producerwriterbloggerYouTuberpodcaster
- Biography
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Grace Anne Helbig is an American comedian, actress, and internet personality. She is the co-creator and co-host of the podcast This Might Get Weird (2018–present) alongside frequent collaborator Mamrie Hart and is the voice of Cindy Bear in the Max animated series Jellystone! (2021–present).
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Mark Leiter
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Mark Edward Leiter is an American retired professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees, Detroit Tigers, California Angels, San Francisco Giants, Montreal Expos, Philadelphia Phillies, Seattle Mariners, and Milwaukee Brewers from 1990 to 1999 and in 2001.
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Don La Greca
- Occupations
- radio personality
- Biography
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Donald Marco La Greca is an American sports broadcaster and analyst. He is the co-host of [Don, Hahn & Rosenberg], heard on ESPN New York WEPN-FM and simulcast. He is also the radio host of the New York Rangers pregame and postgame shows, having served in the position since the 2005–2006 season.
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Patrick Stickles
- Years
- 1985-.. (age 40)
- Occupations
- singer
- Biography
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Patrick Stickles is an American musician and the lead singer, frontman, and songwriter of New Jersey–based punk rock band Titus Andronicus.
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Todd Lowber
- Occupations
- Canadian football playerbasketball playerAmerican football player
- Biography
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Todd Lowber is an American former professional football wide receiver. He most recently played for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was signed by the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He has also been a member of the New York Giants, Dallas Cowboys, and Miami Dolphins. He earned a Super Bowl ring as a member of the Giants' practice squad in Super Bowl XLII. He did not play college football but is a former college basketball player and high jump champion.
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Laura-Ann Petitto
- Enrolled in the Ramapo College of New Jersey
- In 1975 graduated with Bachelor of Science in psychology
- Occupations
- psychologist
- Biography
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Laura-Ann Petitto is a cognitive neuroscientist and a developmental cognitive neuroscientist known for her research and scientific discoveries involving the language capacity of chimpanzees, the biological bases of language in humans, especially early language acquisition (be it language on the hands in signed languages or on the tongue in spoken languages), early reading, and bilingualism, bilingual reading, and the bilingual brain. Significant scientific discoveries include the existence of linguistic babbling on the hands of deaf babies (“manual babbling”) and the equivalent neural processing of signed and spoken languages in the human brain. She is recognized for her contributions to the creation of the new scientific discipline, called educational neuroscience. Petitto chaired a new undergraduate department at Dartmouth College, called "Educational Neuroscience and Human Development" (2002-2007), and was a Co-Principal Investigator in the National Science Foundation and Dartmouth's Science of Learning Center, called the "Center for Cognitive and Educational Neuroscience" (2004-2007). At Gallaudet University (2011–present), Petitto led a team in the creation of the first PhD in Educational Neuroscience program in the United States. Petitto is the Co-Principal Investigator as well as Science Director of the National Science Foundation and Gallaudet University’s Science of Learning Center, called the "Visual Language and Visual Learning Center (VL2)". Petitto is also founder and Scientific Director of the Brain and Language Laboratory for Neuroimaging (“BL2”) at Gallaudet University.
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Kevin J. Rooney
- Occupations
- politician
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Kevin J. Rooney is an American Republican Party politician who represented the 40th Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly from 2016 to 2024. Rooney served in the General Assembly as Deputy Republican Whip from 2021 to 2022 and served as the Deputy Minority Conference Leader from 2022 to 2024. Before serving in the Assembly, Rooney served as a Committeeman in Wyckoff.
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Mike Fasolo
- Occupations
- writerscreenwriter
- Biography
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Mike Fasolo is an American writer best known for his work on the television show Robot Chicken.
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Mike Roche
- Occupations
- stage actoractor
- Biography
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Mike Roche is an American actor. Roche played Humphrey James in the 2007 Off-Broadway revival of Night Over Taos by Maxwell Anderson directed by Estelle Parsons at Theatre for the New City in New York City. The show was produced by INTAR Theatre (Eduardo Machado, Artistic Director).
