Faculty News 2018
2018
- November 29
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Saturday Program Turns 50!
In 1968 a number of student-led initiatives led to major shifts in education, not least of them was the creation of a Cooper-led public-school outreach program that would become a pipeline for NYC artists
Faculty: News
- November 11
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School of Engineering & Icahn School of Medicine Announce Exchange
The institutions have entered into a "memorandum of understanding" that will allow students from both schools to take courses for credit and perform research at the other institution, it was announced this week
Faculty: News
- November 10
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Grant for Javits Green Roof Extended
Prof. Cataldo received a one-year grant from Drexel University to continue his research on the potential benefits of green roofs.
Faculty: News
- October 29
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Prof. Raja Co-Authors Publication on Convention Formation in Networks
Prof. Raja co-authors a paper on convention formation in networks that was accepted to Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems.
Faculty: News
- October 02
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Leslie Hewitt Featured in Carnegie International 2018
Leslie Hewitt A'00, assistant professor in the School of Art, is one of the 32 artists and artist collectives featured in the Carnegie International, 57th Edition
Faculty: News
- October 01
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Architect Magazine Awards Studio Prize to First Year Architectonics Studio
The work of the Fall 2017 Architectonics Studio has been awarded a 2018 Studio Prize from Architect magazine as one of, "the best examples of architectural investigation taking place in colleges and universities today"
- September 29
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Prof. Mintchev Presents at AMS Fall Eastern Sectional Meeting
Prof. Mintchev presents at the AMS Fall Eastern Sectional Meeting on September 29, 2018 at University of Delaware.
Faculty: News
- September 20
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Investigations into Color
Two adjunct professors, Sarah Lowengard and Christina Weyl, of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, have received prestigious fellowships during the 2018/19 academic year. Both will be examining the history of color, though in different fields
- September 12
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2018 Invention Factory Winner: Twist Talk
Brian Chung and Hannah Quirk took home the top prize for a portable communication aid for children on the autism spectrum
- September 07
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Collaborating in New Spaces
Sam Keene, associate professor of electrical engineering, conceptualized and taught two cross-disciplinary courses in the spring 2018 semester, bringing architects, artists, and engineers into the same classroom with shared learning goals
Faculty: News
- September 03
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Prof. Lepek Co-Authors Published Textbook
Prof. Lepek co-authors textbook titled "Transport Processes and Separation Process Principles, 5th Edition" published by Prentice Hall. The text is currently being adopted across the country.
Faculty: News
- August 01
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SEA2M3 Center is Finalist for Excellence in Innovation Award
The Cooper Union and its SEA2M3 (Sustainable Engineering, Architecture and Art - Materials, Manufacturing and Minimalism) Center led by Prof. Cumberbatch were selected as one of the finalists for the Phi Kappa Phi 2018 Excellence in Innovation Award.
Faculty: News
- July 01
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Prof. Dell and Prof. Wei Present Paper at ICEM 2018
Prof. Dell and Wei co-authored a paper that was published and presented at the 18th International Conference on Experimental Mechanics (ICEM).
- June 12
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Prof. Savizky Elected as Chair-elect of ACS NY
Prof. Savizky is elected as Chair-elect of the American Chemical Society (ACS), New York Section for 2019.
Faculty: News
- June 12
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Faculty Search
- June 11
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Adriana Farmiga Named MacDowell Fellow
Adriana Farmiga, assistant dean and adjunct professor in the School of Art, was awarded a 2018 MacDowell Summer Fellowship
Faculty: News
- May 09
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Professor Lepek Presents at the 8th World Congress on Particle Technology
Professor Lepek co-led a workshop and presented his research at the 8th World Congress on Particle Technology.
Faculty: News
- May 05
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Graduate Student Anna Joselle Lomboy (ChE'18, ME'20) Presents at NYC ACS Undergraduate Research Symposium
Anna Joselle Lomboy (ChE '18, ME'20) presented her joint research with Prof. Topper at the NYC American Chemical Society (ACS) Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium.
Faculty: News
- April 20
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Prof. Topper Gives Invited Lectures
Prof. Topper gave an invited lecture at the College of New Jersey, was invited to attend the Friedman Lecture at Brooklyn College, and gave a chalk talk at Columbia University on April 18-20, 2018.
Faculty: News
- April 06
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Professor Mintchev gives invited PI Mu Epsilon talk at GWU
Prof. Mintchev was invited to give a talk at George Washington University as part of the Pi Mu Epsilon Mathematics Honor Society Lecture Series.
Faculty: News
- March 22
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Prof. Kwong Co-Authors Two Conference Papers
Prof. Kwong co-authored two papers that will be presented at two separate conferences in June.
Faculty: News
- March 20
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Prof. Kwong Co-Authors Paper To Be Published in Earthquake Spectra Journal
Prof. Kwong co-authored a paper that will be published in the Earthquake Spectra journal.
Faculty: News
- March 12
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Cooper Faculty and Alumni on AN Top 50 List
- March 07
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Eva Franch i Gilabert Appointed Director of Architectural Association
Faculty: News
- March 05
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Philosopher, Astronomer, Filmmaker, Sailor ... Novelist
Diego Malquori, assistant professor of philosophy in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences publishes his book of fiction
Faculty: News
- February 21
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Learn How to Destroy the Internet
Erin Sparling teaches Cooper Students how to do it
Faculty: News
- February 01
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Real World Pedagogy: Building in Shenzhen, China
Two students, Margaux Wheelock-Shew and Jeremy Son, collaborate with Nader Tehrani to create a permanent pavilion in Shenzhen, China
Faculty: News
- January 10
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New Full-Time Faculty Bolster the Ranks
Following last year’s remarkable influx of seven new full-time, tenure-track faculty members across three academic branches, the reinvestment in teaching resources at The Cooper Union continues