The Cooper Union Alumni Association (CUAA) provides a vital link between the alumni and the institution, building a strong body of support to preserve, protect and promote The Cooper Union.
The CUAA is pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s Founder’s Day / Hall of Fame Awards. The annual Founder’s Day Award ceremony and celebration will be held on February 8, 2023 in...
Dr. Barry Rosenbaum has been a Sr. Fellow of the University of Akron Research Foundation (UARF) for the past 18 years following retirement, focused on helping faculty and students commercialize their University Research. Born...
Philip Auerbach graduated from Brooklyn Technical High School, The Cooper Union Engineering School in 1951, and the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn. Prior to retirement, he served as Vice President and General Manager of Sperry...
Steven Silberstang graduated from The Cooper Union Engineering School in 1970. He also studied at University of Arizona, for hydrology. Steven Silberstang was a founder of the Amarex Technology which was founded in 1979....
Irwin Gruverman graduated from The Cooper Union in 1954 with a B.S. in chemical engineering and from MIT in 1955 with a M.S in nuclear engineering. His ongoing academic work has included more than...
Dr. Richard Slember grew up in Glen Head, NY. He graduated from The Cooper Union with a degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1955. He continued his education at the University of Pittsburg where he...
Ira Whitman attended Cooper Union and attained a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering in 1961. While a student at Cooper he served as president of Sigma Kappa Tau fraternity, and President of the student...
Dr. Peter Winokur was appointed by President Bush in 2006 to the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (DNFSB) and by President Obama in 2010 to serve as its third Chairman for a term expiring...
Cooper Union provided me with a free, first-class education as a starting point to 62-year career (andstill going at age 87). I built upon that foundation with graduate work in chemistry, physics andengineering at...
Stephen Welby is the Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). IEEE is the world’s largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit...