The Cooper Union: 148th Commencement
Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007

The Cooper Union's 148th commencement on May 22nd included Stan O'Neal, commencement speaker, and honored T.J. Gottesdiener (AR'79), Sylvia Plimack Mangold (A'59) and Harold S. Goldberg (Eng'44) with Presidential Citations and 2007 graduates Rebecca Casbon (AR'07), Daniele L. Frazier (A'07) and Sebastien Tilmans (CE'07) with top honors in their respective schools.

As is custom, the class of 2007, faculty, staff, trustees and the commencement speaker participated in the processional around the Foundation Building before the ceremony began.
Leah Isseroff (ChE'07) gave the student address.	Stan O'Neal, chairman and CEO of Merrill Lynch, delivered the commencement address. He was awarded an honorary doctorate by The Cooper Union.
Chairman of the Board of Trustees Ron Drucker (CE'62) introduced Angelo Maragos (IDE'07), who presented the senior class gift to The Cooper Union.	President George Campbell Jr. presided over the 2007 commencement ceremony.
After the ceremony, Peter Cooper Triangle was filled with celebrating graduates.