Cooper Together 2026: San Francisco

Sunday, February 15, 2026, 10:30am - 1pm

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Cooper Together San Francisco

Please join us for a San Francisco regional meet-up hike hosted by Gilly Youner A'82 and John Leeper ARC'85. 

Cooper Together San Francisco
Sunday, February 15
10:30 a.m. PST

Meet at the small parking lot in from of the Moss Beach Distillery
140 Beach Way
Moss Beach, CA  94038

To register, please click here. Cash bar. Dress for moderate hiking. Open to all ages.

Cooper Together is celebrated by alumni and friends around the world, commemorating Peter Cooper's birthday and honoring his philanthropic spirit, to connect or reconnect with old friends and meet new ones. To see the full line up of events, please click here.

For questions, please contact Helen Freeman of the Office of Alumni Affairs and Development at helen.freeman@cooper.edu.

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  • Founded by inventor, industrialist and philanthropist Peter Cooper in 1859, The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art offers education in art, architecture and engineering, as well as courses in the humanities and social sciences.

  • “My feelings, my desires, my hopes, embrace humanity throughout the world,” Peter Cooper proclaimed in a speech in 1853. He looked forward to a time when, “knowledge shall cover the earth as waters cover the great deep.”

  • From its beginnings, Cooper Union was a unique institution, dedicated to founder Peter Cooper's proposition that education is the key not only to personal prosperity but to civic virtue and harmony.

  • Peter Cooper wanted his graduates to acquire the technical mastery and entrepreneurial skills, enrich their intellects and spark their creativity, and develop a sense of social justice that would translate into action.