Ed Hawthorne, EE’43
Ed Hawthorne, EE’43 Ed Hawthorne came to the United States from Poland on Thanksgiving Day 1937 at the age of 16. Speaking no English except the inevitable “I don’t speak English,” he spent his first...
Regina Granne, A’59
Regina Granne A’59 was a Manhattan-based artist whose drawings have been recognized for their creative interpretations of feminism, war and politics. The image below, on the right, is a 2008 painting called Shadowed Landscape...
William Vopat, ME’31
William Vopat, Mechanical Engineering 1931, was an author and educator who devoted forty-three years to Cooper Union. He was head of The Cooper Union Mechanical Engineering department, a professor of mechanical engineering, and Dean...
Simon Lok, EE’97/MEE’98
Simon Lok, EE’97 Simon Lok, Electrical Engineering 1997, is founder and chief scientist of Lok Technology Inc., a pioneer in secure, integrated network infrastructure appliances. Dr. Lok has a Ph.D., M.Phil. and M.S. in...
Leonardo Drew, A’85
Please visit Art 21 and Sikkema Jenkins Co. for Mr. Drew’s biography while we work with him to finalize his Hall of Fame materials.
Paul A. Strassmann, CE’53
Paul A. Strassmann, CE’53 Paul Straussman emigrated to the United States in 1945 from Czechoslovakia. He was admitted into the Cooper Union on the basis of his perfect SAT score in math. (He had...
Evan Douglis, AR’83
E Evan Douglis is the principal of Evan Douglis Studio LLC; an internationally renowned architecture and interdisciplinary design firm committed to the practice of digital alchemy. The firmʼs unique cutting edge research into computer-aided...
Founder’s Day History
Founder’s Day History This article was written in 2 installments by Rocco Cetera. It first appeared in the CUAA October and November 2012 Newsletters October 2012 What is Founder’s Day? This is a simple...
Alexander Gorlin, AR’78
Alexander Gorlin, AR’78 Alexander Gorlin, FAIA, Architecture 1978, is principal of Alexander Gorlin Architects, established in 1987 after he returned from a Rome Prize Fellowship at the American Academy in Rome. His design portfolio...
Julian LaVerdiere A ’93
Julian is a Production Designer and Artist. He received a BFA from The Cooper Union School of Art in 1993 and a MFA from the Yale Graduate School of Art, Sculpture Program in 1995....
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