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Alumni Profile

Alumni Profile: Pamela Belyea AR’85

Pamela Belyea AR'85 opens doors and builds community. She co-founded the Gage Academy of Art, Teen Art Studios, BelyeaConsult, Ben Fagin Music Opportunity Fund, and Griever's Library.

Read more February 23, 2026 at 5:34 pm

Alumni Profile: David Gersten AR’91

David Gersten is an internationally recognized artist, architect, writer, and educator whose work spans drawing, writing, film, performance, pedagogy, and the creation of new cultural and educational infrastructures.

Read more February 23, 2026 at 5:33 pm

Alumni Profile: Ellen Lupton A’85

Ellen Lupton A’85 is a designer, writer, and educator. Her books include Thinking with Type, Design Is Storytelling, Graphic Design Thinking, Health Design Thinking, and Extra Bold: A Feminist, Inclusive, Anti-Racist, Nonbinary Field Guide...

Read more February 23, 2026 at 5:33 pm

Alumni Profile: Andrew Keane CE’17, ‘19

Andrew graduated from The Cooper Union in 2017 with a Bachelor of Engineering in civil engineering and in 2019 with a Master of Engineering in structural engineering. Andrew is the current Secretary of...

Read more February 23, 2026 at 5:32 pm

Alumni Profile: Ron Vogel ChE’01

Ron Vogel ChE'01 first served on the CUAA Alumni Council and went on to hold multiple leadership roles—as Chair of the Communications Committee, CUAA Treasurer, and CUAA President.

Read more February 23, 2026 at 5:31 pm

Alumni Profile: Lou Manzione ChE’75

Lou Manzione’s career spanned corporate research in Bell Labs, academics as a dean of engineering, and president of the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of New Jersey.

Read more February 23, 2026 at 5:31 pm

In Memoriam: Vincent Ceci A’60

Vincent Blaise Ceci A'60 died this year at 88. He grew-up in Brooklyn, attending Industrial Arts High, and then Cooper Union. A 12-year designer at Push Pin Studios - and later Macmillan...

Read more February 13, 2026 at 2:41 pm

Alumni Profile: Richard Loew A’48

Richard Loew was born in New City and graduated from the High School of Music and Art. His studies at The Cooper Union College of Art and Architecture was interrupted by WWII and three...

Read more May 22, 2025 at 5:49 pm

Alumni Profile: Arnold Arlow A’54

Arnold Arlow was born in 1933 in Brooklyn, NY. He graduated from the High School of Music and Art in 1950 and The Cooper Union School of Art in 1954. Upon graduation, he was...

Read more May 22, 2025 at 4:42 pm

Donald Forst AR’58

Donald Forst, AR’58, Architect and Author Originally published in February 2015.  Updated April 2025. Donald Forst AR’58 was an architect who practiced for 40 years in NYC and on Long Island.  He retired to...

Read more April 16, 2025 at 11:17 pm
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Upcoming Events

  • 2026 CUAA Awards Ceremony
    March 26, 2026

Alumni News

  • Jeffery Hou AR’90 is mentioned in New York Times article. March 18, 2026
  • Lee Krasner A’29 is part of a joint exhibit opening on October 4, 2026 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. March 1, 2026
  • Devlin Claro (Resetar) A’17, Louis Osmosis (Chan) A’18, Nickola Alysia Pottinger A’08, Kenneth Tam A’04, and Chong Gu AR’20 are chosen for show at MoMA PS! February 27, 2026
  • Shigeru Ban AR’84 is the winner of the 2026 AIA Gold Award February 27, 2026
  • Skylar Eiskowitz ME’19 chosen as one of Forbes Magazine’s 30 under 30. February 4, 2026

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