Benjamin Lax, ME’41
Benjamin Lax, Engineer, Mechanical Engineer ’41, Benjamin Lax, ME’41, was an educator and physicist. He graduated from The Cooper Union on June 6 1940 and Cooper Union President Gano Dunn presided over the graduation...
Lee H. Skolnick, AR’79
Lee H. Skolnick, AR’79 Lee H. Skolnick, FAIA, Architecture 1979, is founder, Principal, and lead designer of the Lee H. Skolnick Design Partnership. He has served on advisory and grant evaluation panels for both...
Jack Gould ME’27
Jack Gould, Mechanical Engineering 1927, was an inventor and active member of the Cooper Union Alumni Association. While attending the engineering night school, he worked as the Assistant Director of Research and Process Control...
Wangechi Mutu A’96
Wangechi Mutu A’96 Wangechi Mutu, Art 1996, is an artist who works with paint and multimedia collage to address gender and ethnicity. A native of Kenya and based in New York, Mutu’s artwork explores...
Sylvia Plimack Mangold, A’59
Sylvia Plimack Mangold, A’59 Sylvia Plimack Mangold, Art 1959, is a painter and teacher. She studied at Yale after receiving a certificate from the Cooper Union. She began exhibiting her paintings in the late...
Nancy Yieh, ME’79
Nancy Yieh, ME’79 Nancy Yieh, Engineering 1979, was vice president of gas operations at Con Edison of New York. She was responsible for infrastructure reliability for the gas delivery network, energy conservation, reduction of...
William King, A’48
William King, A’48 William King, Art 1948, is a sculptor known for his work with the human figure. In the 1940’s King moved to New York to study art at Cooper Union and the...
Patty Jenkins, A’93
Patty Jenkins A’93 Patty Jenkins A’93 received the 2004 Urban Visionaries Award. Jenkins landed her first job in film at the age of 14 when she worked as an assistant on The River City Reunion,...
Arthur Kane, A’50
Arthur Kane, A’50 Arthur Kane, A’50, achieved fame for his influential photographs of music and fashion figures. Following high school, Art Kane joined the US Army He served in World War II, and...
In Memoriam: Wilma V. Hall A’47
Wilma Grace Vrancken Wall, of Northbrook, Illinois, passed away April 7, 2015. She went peacefully, in her own home, after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Wilma was born Wilma Grace Vrancken in...
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