The University at Buffalo has graduated a diverse roster of exceptionally successful alumni across professional sports, business, science, literature, and public service. Notable graduates include NFL superstar Khalil Mack, award-winning author Toni Morrison, who earned her master's degree from the institution, television news anchor Wolf Blitzer, and prominent corporate leaders, scientists, and politicians. These distinguished individuals reflect the profound intellectual and professional impact generated by the university's comprehensive academic offerings and research environment.