A trio of parents

All in the family: Sara Cooper (middle) with parents Prof David Cooper (front left) and mom Prof Brenda Cooper, and stepdad Prof Martin Hall.

Professors Dave Cooper and Brenda Cooper will hood their daughter, Sara, this week, when she steps up to the podium receive her social science honours degree in psychology on Thursday. On hand to cap her in his official role will be her step-father, Deputy Vice-Chancellor Prof Martin Hall. As her mother points out: "This will be quite a line-up of parents."