American International College

Dan Della-Giustina (Morgantown, W.V.) was a prominent member of one of the best Men's Basketball teams in program history. Della-Giustina helped lead the Yellow Jackets to a berth in the 32-team national tournament in Kansas City following a NAIA New England championship. Della-Giustina and AIC upended Providence College, now a Big East member, before ousting regional favorite Colby College on the road to take crown and earn the berth into the national tournament.
 
Della-Giustina went on to become a nationally known Professor of Safety and Environmental Management for 35 years at West Virginia University. He was on the Board of Trustee's at the College for many years.