The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, commonly known as Cooper Union, is a private college on Cooper Square in Lower Manhattan, New...
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The Cooper Union speech or address, known at the time as the Cooper Institute speech, was delivered by Abraham Lincoln on February 27, 1860, at Cooper Union...
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politician and businessman Peter Cooper—Sarah Cooper Hewitt, Eleanor Garnier Hewitt and Amy Hewitt Green—asked the Cooper Union college in New York City for...
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Toshiko Mori (category Cooper Union alumni)
member to receive tenure at the GSD. Mori graduated from Cooper Union in 1971, the Cooper Union School of Architecture in 1976. She then received an Honorary...
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built the first American steam locomotive, the Tom Thumb, founded the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, served as its first president...
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Place–Cooper Union on signs, is a local station on the IRT Lexington Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at Fourth Avenue, Cooper Square...
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streets in Midtown Manhattan in New York City. The land was donated to The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in 1902. The site is roughly a...
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Abraham Lincoln (category Union (American Civil War) political leaders)
1860, powerful New York Republicans invited Lincoln to give a speech at Cooper Union. In this address Lincoln argued that the Founding Fathers had little...
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The president of Cooper Union is the chief administrator of Cooper Union. The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art was founded in 1859...
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Adriana Farmiga (category Cooper Union alumni)
is the current Associate Dean at Cooper Union School of Art. In June of 2024 Farmiga was promoted Dean at Cooper Union. Farmiga was born and raised in...
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Mark Epstein (property developer) (category Cooper Union alumni)
City. He is a 1976 graduate of Cooper Union. He also studied at Stony Brook University. In 2002, he was Cooper Union's Alumnus of the Year. A former artist...
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a list of notable alumni of the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. Awards received by Cooper Union alumni include one Nobel Prize in...
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Look up Cooper or cooper in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cooper, Cooper's, Coopers and similar may refer to: Cooper (profession), a maker of wooden...
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Alice Wetterlund (category Cooper Union alumni)
in Minneapolis and moved to New York City in 1999, where she attended Cooper Union, a college in Lower Manhattan. She began doing stand-up comedy in the...
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East Village, Manhattan (section Cooper Union)
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, founded in 1859 by entrepreneur and philanthropist Peter Cooper and located on Cooper Square...
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The Cooper Union financial crisis and tuition protests constitute the events surrounding Cooper Union's announcement that they would begin charging tuition...
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David Shapiro (poet) (category Cooper Union faculty)
community by serving as a writer-in-residence and adjunct professor at Cooper Union for many years. During the 1982–83 academic year, he held a visiting...
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27, 1860, New York party leaders invited Lincoln to give a speech at Cooper Union to a group of powerful Republicans. Lincoln argued that the Founding...
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published. He gained great notability with his acclaimed February 1860 Cooper Union speech, which may have ensured him the nomination although he had not...
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Joel-Peter Witkin (category Cooper Union alumni)
he became the official photographer for City Walls Inc. He attended Cooper Union in New York, where he studied sculpture, attaining a Bachelor of Arts...
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Lorenzo Clayton (category Cooper Union faculty)
New York City in 1973 Clayton earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts from Cooper Union in 1977. Between graduation and his teaching career he worked in the...
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and Architecture High School and was awarded a full scholarship to The Cooper Union in New York City. Arsham received the Gelman Trust Fellowship Award in...
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Jack Whitten (category Cooper Union alumni)
through college. An architecture professor suggested that he should attend Cooper Union to study art. While at Tuskegee, he traveled to Montgomery, Alabama to...
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Miriam Cooper (born Marian Cooper; November 7, 1891 – April 12, 1976), also credited Marion Cooper, was an American silent film actress who is best known...
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in her mad career escorted by armies and navies." Abraham Lincoln's Cooper Union campaign address (1860) famously reverses the phrase by stating: "Let...
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Patty Jenkins (category Cooper Union alumni)
high school. She received her undergraduate degree in Painting from The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in 1993, and a master's degree...
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Daniel Libeskind (category Cooper Union alumni)
became a United States citizen in 1965. Daniel Libeskind was accepted at Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art and began school there in 1965...
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Leonard Frey (category Cooper Union alumni)
family. After attending James Madison High School, he studied art at Cooper Union, with designs on becoming a painter, then switched to acting at New York...
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called Peter Cooper Village, named after the 19th-century industrialist, inventor and philanthropist Peter Cooper, who founded Cooper Union. Stuyvesant...
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Mitch Epstein (category Cooper Union alumni)
the early 1970s he studied at Union College, New York; Rhode Island School of Design, Rhode Island, and the Cooper Union, New York, where he was a student...
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