Jay Maisel, Art 1952, is an internationally recognized editorial and advertising photographer who also practices fine art color photography. He studied photography with Herbert Matter and Alexey Brodovitch, and earned a Bachelor of Fine...
Arthur “Art” Smith (1917–1982) was a leading modernist jeweler of the mid-20th century. He is of Jamaican ancestry and was born in Cuba. He immigrated to New York City in 1920, with his parents...
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.
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.
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...
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...
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.
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.
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...
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...