Founder’s Day 2015 Summary
Founder’s Day 2015 Written by: Yinna Wang, CE’05 and Mary Lynch ChE’82. Photos by Philip Brandon, A’73, Mary Lynch ChE’82, Sean Cusack BSE’98 and Maureen Rozanski The Annual Founder’s Day Celebration was held on...
Founder’s Day 2015 Written by: Yinna Wang, CE’05 and Mary Lynch ChE’82. Photos by Philip Brandon, A’73, Mary Lynch ChE’82, Sean Cusack BSE’98 and Maureen Rozanski The Annual Founder’s Day Celebration was held on...
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, 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...
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,...
Remembering Professor Emilio Grossi Written by Evelyn Ramos Zeiller May 9th 2015 is the first year anniversary of the passing of our beloved and respected Professor Emilio Grossi, who resided in Norwalk, Ct. He...
Paul Garrin A’82 is a Community Hero! On May 5, 2015, Paul Garrin A’82 received a Lower East Side History Project’s Community Hero Award, and a special Citation from the NY City Council....
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...
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...
Yinna Wang graduated from the Cooper Union School of Art in 2007. Upon graduating, she worked at various design firms where she provided art and creative direction. For the past 7 years, she has...
Joan Semmel A’52 Joan Semmel A’52 received the Cooper Union President’s Citation Award in 1984. She is an artist whose self-image paintings from the 1970s have become iconic feminist works of art. Following her...
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