Susan Shaw, A’72 Running for: Nominating Committee

Campaign Statement

I believe its critical to maintain ongoing relationships with alumni and foster alumni relationships with the school. Continuing to build these relationships in support of the vision and mission of Peter Cooper is essential to sustaining Cooper Union for future generations.  I represent a family, spanning generations who have received much from Cooper. I value what each of us has received and am pleased to be able to contibute, to work and to give back.

Bio

Susan Shaw (Art ’72) is a graphic designer and the principal of Susan Shaw Design. She is an adjunct instructor in the Art Department at Queens College of the City University of New York where she teaches Typography and Design. Susan is married to Jack Freeman (Arch ’69). They reside in Sunnyside Gardens, Queens, where they raised their two children. Susan’s father Arnold Shaw attended the Cooper Union’s night school for art and Graduated in 1946. Susan has served on the Annul Fund Committee and participates in Phonathon. She is a class rep of Art ’72. Susan is currently serving a second term on the Alumni Council.