The Cooper Union Alumni Hall of Fame

The Cooper Union Alumni Hall of Fame was dedicated on the 150th anniversary of The Cooper Union (in 2009) to recognize the achievements of outstanding alumni in the fields of art, architecture and engineering.

The Alumni Hall of Fame includes all alumni who have received the Augustus Saint-Gaudens, John Q. Hejduk, and Gano Dunn awards; the Peter Cooper Public Service Award; the President’s Citation; and alumni who have been recognized as Urban Visionaries. Additionally, the deans of each school selected distinguished alumni who were deceased before the awards were created.

 
John Hejduk
John Hejduk
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Gano Dunn

Augustus Saint-GaudensJohn Q. HejdukGano DunnPeter Cooper Public ServicePresident’s CitationUrban Visionary

 Alphabetical listing of all members
 Thomas Aidala AR’55 Aidala-Thomas-1
 John Alcorn A’55 Alcorn, John - Portrait 1970 - From Stephen Alcorn - 090806
 Stan Allen AR’81 stan allen
 Jacob Alspector AR’72 Alspector-Jacob-1
 Harold Altman A’47 
Samuel Anderson AR’82
 Arnold Arlow A’54 Arlow-Arnold-1
 Saul Aronow EE’39 Aronaw-Saul-1
 Philip Auerbach ME’51 Auerbach-Philip-1
 Henry Ogden Avery A 1869 Henry Ogden Avery
 Edwin Aviles AR’69 Aviles-Edwin-1
 Donald Baechler A’77 Baechler-Donald-1
Firelei Baez A’04 
 Shigeru Ban AR’84 Ban, Shigeru Photo #3
Jason Banfelder ChE’93 & MChE’96 
 George Barletta CE’59 Barletta-George-1
 Edward Barlow EE’42 edward barlow
 Karen Bausman AR’82 Bausman-Karen-1
 Max Becher A’86Photographers Max Becher and Andrea Robbins are a local couple who have put themselves on the national art radar for their photographs of juxtaposed scenes such as a recreated Eiffel Tower in Germany. (Rob C. Witzel/The Gainesville Sun)
 Matthew Becker EE’21 Becker-Matthew-1
 Carmi Bee AR’67 Bee-Carmi-1
 Chris Benedict AR’86 Benedict-Christine-1
 John Berg A’53 John Berg Portrait circa 1979- SUBMITTED BY HIM - 091002
 Phyllis Berger ME’46* Phyliis Berger
 Emile Berliner Eng 1876 Emile Berliner Eng 1900
 Alfred Blaustein A’47 Blaustein-Al-1
 Don Blauweiss A’61 Blauweiss-Don-1
 Charles Bliss ChE’39/PDE’48 DSC_0435
 Sidney Borg CE’37
 Michael Borkowsky ME’61 Borkowsky-Michael-1
 Leo Brancato ME’50 
 Kenneth Bridbord ChE’64 Bridbord-Kenneth-1
 Steve Brodner A’76 
 Ronald Brookmeyer Math’75 
 Louis Brooks ME’41 Brooks-Louis-1
 Maurice Brooks ChE’47 
 Daisy Brown Eng 1904 
Jean Brownhill AR’00 
 The Bruce High Quality Foundation 
 Ashley Bryan A’46 
 Mario Buatta A’62 Buatta-Mario-1
  Kevin Burke EE’72 Burke-Kevin-1
 Albert Burstein ME’59 
 Albert Carnesale ME’57 Carnesale-Albert-1
 James D. Carroll Eng 1929 
 John T. Carroll CE’33
John Peter Cerone Eng’95
 John Cetrule Eng 1921 
 George Chaikin AR’69 
 Irwin S. Chanin Eng 1915 Chanin-Irwin-1
 Remy Charlip A’49 Charlip, Remy - Portrait
 Martin Charnin A’55
 Seymour Chwast A’51 Chwast-Seymour-1
 John Clarke AR’66Clarke-John-1
 John V. Cleary EE’25
 Martin Cohen A’52 Cohen, Martin - Portrait - 091022
 Louis Cole EE’11 
Joshua Lionel Cowen Eng 1879 
 Maurice Cox AR’83 Cox-Maurice-1
 Freeman Craw A’39 
C. Raymond Dahl ME’43 C Raymond Dahl portrait
 David Dardick ME’34 
 Georgina Davis A 1880 
Peggy Deamer AR’77
 Walter Dean ChE’26 
 William Deasy CE’58 Deasy-William-1
 Roy DeCarava A’40 DeCarava-Roy-Portrait
 Matthew Del Gaudio AR1908 
 Freda Diamond A’24 
 Franklin Diederich ME’43 Diederich-Franklin-1
 Elizabeth Diller AR’79 090901- Diller, Elizabeth - Portrait Received
 Lois Dodd A’48 Dodd-Lois-1
 Louis Dorfsman A’39 Dorfsman-Lou-2
 Evan Douglis AR’83 douglis
 Stephen Doyle A’78 
 Leonardo Drew A’85 Drew
 Arthur Drexler AR’47 
Eric Drooker A’83Eric Drooker self Portait
 Ronald Drucker CE’62 Drucker-Ron-1
 William Dubilier Eng 1909 p~209,210,212,214,216
Thomas Edison Eng 1870sEdison-Thomas-1
 Richard Ehrlich EE’53 
 Barry Elbasani AR’64 Elbasani-Barry-1
Mitch Epstein A’76
Awol Erizku A’10 
 Nicholas Fasciano A’60 Fasciano-Nick-1
 Edward Feiner AR’69 OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA
 Alan Feltus A’66 Feltus-Alan-1
 Laurin Fischer SCE’42 Fischer-Laurin-1
 Carl Fischer A’48 Carl Fischer portrait
 Audrey Flack A’51 Flack, Audrey - Self Portrait - 1974 - Collection Marcus Kutter - Acrylic on Canvas, 80x64 in
Max Fleischer A1900 Fleischer-Max-1
 George Fox CE’40 Fox-George-1
 Isidor Fankuchen Eng’26 Fankuchen-Isidor-1
 George Friedl EE’28 
George Gardner A’51 Gardner-George-1
 Paul Garrin A’82 Paul Garrin A'82
 Gerald Gersten A’50 
 Leslie Gill AR’82 leslie-gill
 Gregory Gillespie A’60 
 Charles Gilvarg ChE’48 
 Milton Glaser A’51 Glaser-Milton-1.1
 Irwin Glusker A’48
Richard Wayne Gnagey CE’70Rich Gnagey thumbnail
Carin Goldberg A’75 carin goldberg
 Harold Goldberg EE’44 Hall Goldberg
 Alexander Gorlin AR’78 Alex-Gorlin
 TJ Gottesdiener AR’79 Gottesdiener-TJ-1
 Jack Gould ME’27 jack-gould
 Roy Grace A’62 Grace-Roy-1
Regina Granne A’59 Regina Granne
Al Greenberg A’48 Greenberg, Albert - PORTRAIT
 Howard Greyber ME’43 
 Norman Griner A’52
 Benjamin Gross EE’12 
 Benjamin Gruzen AR’43 
Irwin J. Gruverman ChE’54
Marina Gutierrez A’81
Dimitri Hadzi A’50  12-2011 newsletter Dimiti Hadzi
 Naomi Harley SCE’59 Naomi Harley
 William Harnett A 1871
 John V. Harrington EE’40 
 Erich Hausmann Eng 1907
 Laurie Hawkinson AR’83 Hawkinson-Laurie-1
 Edward Hawthorne EE’43 
 Palmer C. Hayden A 1919 
 John Q. Hejduk AR’50
 Robert Herzog ChE’39 
 Eva Hesse A’57 ** Eva Hesse
 Leslie Hewitt A’00 
Steven M. Hillyer AR’90
 Charles Hoberman A’79 Hoberman-Charles-1
 Marilyn Hoffner A’48 290-marilyn-hoffner-rt
 Nils Hoglund Eng’44 
 Clarence Hornung A 1919 
Russell Hulse PHY’70 12-2011 newsletter Russell Hulse
 Evan Hunter A’46 
 Benedict Itri EE’75 
Patty Jenkins A’93 Jenkins-Patty-1
Herman Jessor Eng 1917 
 Evelyn Jetter Eng’50 
 Israel Kalish EE’53 Kalish-Israel-1
 Arthur Kane A’50 Art Kane
 Alex Katz A’49 Katz-Alex-1
 Myron Kayton ME’55 Kayton-Myron-1
Frank Kelemen Eng’37 
 Arthur Keller Eng’23 
Kerri Ann Kelly CE’96
 Morris Ketay Eng’26 
 Peter Kimm CE’58 Kimm-Peter-1
William King A’48 King, Dickey - Portrait - 091006
 Frank E. Kirby Eng 1865 
 R.B. Kitaj A’53 Kitaj-RB-1
 Roderick Knox AR’70 Knox-Roderick-1
 Lee Krasner A’29 Krasner, Lee - Photo from Bio Resource Center
 Frederick Krug Eng’17 
Michael Kwartler AR’65 Kwartler-Michael-1
 Marisa Lago PHY’77 Lago-Marisa-1
Alfred Lama A 1920 
 Walter Langbein Eng 1931 
 Stanley Lapidus EE’70 Lapidus-Stanley-1
 Isidor Laskowitz ME 1918 
 Julian LaVerdiere A’93 julian-laverdiere
Benjamin Lax ME’41 Lax-Benjamin-1
 Jennifer Lee AR’97 
John Leeper AR’85John Leeper AR'85
 Robert Lenz CE’50 Lenz-Robert-1
 Ralph Lerner AR’74 Lerner-Ralph-1
 Diane Lewis AR’76 Lewis-Diane-1
 Daniel Libeskind AR’70 Libeskind-Daniel-1
Morton Lippmann ChE’54 ** mlippmport
 Richard Loew A’48 
 Simon Lok EE’97
Campbell_Lok_Drucker at 2006 Urban Visianry Awards
Simon Lok receiving award from CU President George Campbell and CUAA President Ron Druckner

 Vincent Longo A’46   Bernard Loughlin EE’39

 Whitfield Lovell A’81    Herbert Lubalin A’39

Air Mail Stamp designed by Herb Lubalin

 Kristin Lucas A’94    Ellen Lupton A’85  

Lupton-Ellen-1

 Alexander Lurkis Eng’30    Richard Lytle A’55  

Lytle, Richard - Portrait Croped

 Leon Machiz Eng’48    Daniel Maggin Eng’20    Kamran Mahbobi EE’89/MEE’91     Jay Maisel A’52

Maisel-Jay-1

 Oronzio Maldarelli A’33   Agustin (Tim) Maldonado AR’66

 Lauren Mallas AR’68  

Mallas-Lauren-1

 Peppino Mangravite A 1918    S. Stanford Manson ME’41  

John Manuck ChE’69

 Fred Marcellino A’60    Samuel G. Margles Eng 1911

 Alvin Marks EE’32    Alexander Matiuk ME’38   John Maxon A’38    Anthony Mazzola A’48  

Mazzola-Anthony-1

Katie Merz A’84

 Joseph Messina A’50    Abbott Miller A’85  

Abbott Miller portrait

Nicholas Molnar Eng’26

 Toshiko Mori AR’76

William Morrison A’89

Victor Moscoso A’57

Jacque C. Morrell Eng 1916

Michael Morris AR’89

Patricia Buckley Moss A’55

 Jay Moskowitz, PHY’70

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Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe A’75  

Moutoussamy-Ashe-Jeanne-1

 Wangechi Mutu A’97  

Mutu-Wangechi-1

 Walter Nazarewicz ChE’49  

Nazarewicz-Walter-1

 Albert Nerken ChE’33   Vera Neumann A’28

 Lawrence Ng EE’78  

Ng-Lawrence-1

Thomas Nozkowski A’67

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Elizabeth O’Donnell AR’83

Elizabeth O'Donnell

James O’Donnell Eng’30   John O’Rourke Eng 1876

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 Emily Oberman A’85  

EMILY_OBERMAN_profile

 Rolf Ohlhausen AR’58  

Ohlhausen-Rolf-1

 Daniel Okun CE’37

 Victor Papanek AR’50    Caesar Pattarini ME’53

Pattarini -Ceaser

 Thomas Peterson Eng’23    Eleanore Pettersen AR’41

12-2011 newsletter Elanore Pettersen

 William Pfann Eng’40   Sylvia Plimack Mangold A’59

Mangold-SylviaPlimack-1

 Rubin Rabinowitz Eng’42   Donald Rapp ChE’55

Jesse Reiser AR’81    

Reiser-Jesse-1

Charles Reiss AR’65  

Reiss-Charles-1

Eli Reshotko ME’50

John Riedel Eng 1898   Andrea Robbins A’87

Herbert Roemmele Eng’25    Gerard Rohlich Eng’34   John Ross A’49 and Clare Romano Ross A’43

Arthur Rosenblatt AR’52    Irving Rossi Eng 1909    Bernard Rothzeid AR’49  

Rothzeid-Bernard-1

 Reynold Ruffins A’51

Reynold Ruffins

Augustus Saint-Gaudens A 1866

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Michael Samuelian Ar’95

Juan E. Sanchez A’77

Richard Sarles CE’67

Yoshiko Sato AR’89

 Augusta Savage A’25

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Charles Schaffner CE’41  

Schaffner-Charles-1

 Alfred Schneider ChE’51  

Schneider-Alfred-1

 Barbara Schwartz ChE’75  

Schwartz-Barbara-1

Richard Schwartz ME’57

Schwartz-Richard-1

 Mischa Schwartz EE’47  

Schwartz-Mischa-1

 Ricardo Scofidio AR’55  

090901- Scofidio, Ricardo - Portrait Received

 Robert Scudellari A’55    Catherine Seavitt Nordenson AR’94

George Segal A’44

Segal, George - Portrait 3

Dean Seifried EE’36    Joan Semmel A’52

Semmel-Joan-1

Joanna Sherman A’69

Samuel Sigman CE’38    Steven Silberstang CE’70  

Silberstang-Steven-1

 Elizabeth Simons ChE’50Gloria Simoneaux, A’74

Gloria Simoneax

 Arthur Singer A’39

Singer-Arthur-1

Lee Skolnick AR’79  

Lee Skolnick

 Neal Slavin A’63  

Slavin-Neal-1

Dr. Richard Slember ME’55

Slember-Richard-1

 Douglas Smith Eng’27    CBJ Snyder AR 1881    Edward Sorel A’51  

Sorel-Ed-1

 Raphael Soyer A’17

Soyer-Raphael-2

 George Spatta Eng’14    Robert Spindel EE’65

 Mark Alan Stamaty A’69

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Sidney Stark ME’40    Richard Stein AR’37    Samuel Steinberg Eng 1910   David Steinman Eng 1906

David Steinmann ENG 1906
David Steinman ENG 1906

Ivan Stern EE’62    Allan Stirling ME1870    Edwin King Stodola EE’36  

 Paul A. Strassmann CE’53

Strassman

Eric Sumner ME’48    Raymond Szymanowitz Eng’22    Philip Taaffe A’77  

Simms Taback A’53

Simms Taback

 Anthony Titus AR’98    Fred Travisano AR’67    Martin Trust ME’56

 Anthony Tung AR’72    Emanuel Turano AR’41    Nanako Umemoto AR’83  

Umemoto-Nanako-1

Stan VanDerBeek A’56

 William Vopat ME’31    Annie E. A. Walker A 1895   Jennifer Fenton Weishaupt ChE’95

 Irma Giustino Weiss A’45  

Weiss-IrmaGiustino-1

Stephen Welby ChE’87

 Tom Wesselmann A’59  

Wesselmann-Tom-1

Mark West AR’80

 Robert White ChE’36    Ira Whitman CE’61

Whitman-Ira-1

Elwood Whitney A’24

Jack Whitten A’64

 Marie Wieck BSE’82  

Wieck-Marie-1

 Elliot Willensky AR’53    Peter Winokur PHY’68

 Jerome Witkin A’60  

Witkin-Jerome-1

 Joel-Peter Witkin A’70  

Witkin Archive

  Robert Yarber A’71   Nancy Yieh ME’79

Yieh-Nancy-1

Jackie Ying ChE’87

Jackie Ying

Jack Yogman ChE’48

New pic of Jack Yogman

 Simon Zelnik AR’24

 Joseph Zelvin AR’65  

Zelvin-Joseph-1

** Additional biographical material available

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