[New-Poetry] Re: Jane Cooper RIP

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I forgot the URL when I posted this...
http://www.slc.edu/news-events/2007-2008/2007-10-31.php

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From: JforJames at aol.com
To: new-poetry at wiz.cath.vt.edu
Sent: Sun, 4 Nov 2007 9:09 pm
Subject: Jane Cooper RIP



Jane M. Cooper, Faculty Emerita, Helped Create SLC’s Writing Program
Wednesday, October 31, 2007 

 

Jane Marvel Cooper, poet, Professor and Poet-in-Residence Emerita at Sarah Lawrence College, died peacefully at Pennswood Village, Newtown, P.A., on October 26th from complications due to Parkinson's Disease. 

 

Jane Cooper joined the faculty of Sarah Lawrence College in 1950, where she remained as a teacher and poet in residence until her retirement in 1987. Together with Grace Paley, Jean Valentine, Muriel Rukeyser and others, Cooper helped develop and enhance the College’s writing program that became one of the most distinguished in the country.  On her retirement after 37 years on the writing/literature faculty an endowed scholarship in her name was created to support a writing student





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