Led by Parsons faculty member and alumnus Chad Groshart, six students in the Parsons’ Lighting for Developing Countries class traveled 1,500 miles from their New York City classroom to the remote mountain village of Gran Sous to help locals develop, source, and install solar-powered lighting fixtures on five 25-foot-tall poles. …

Every year, the university recognizes a group of faculty members who have been nominated by their students and colleagues as Distinguished University Teachers. These faculty members embody the highest standards for teaching and advancing The New School’s mission and vision through their remarkable capacity to inspire critical engagement with ideas …

This summer I had the opportunity to visit Lagos, Nigeria. My colleague Dhafar Al-Edani and I were hosted by Shola Ajayi, the Head Coordinator of UR4Africa, a social enterprise that focuses on coordinating safe spaces for creative learning. We were facilitators of design workshops for the organization mentors and students, …

This series of workshops will explore themes from the Cities and Citizenship conference and facilitate dialogue between students and professionals from a variety of disciplines including architecture, design, urban planning, and sociology.

JULIAN VON DER SCHULENBURG LLC, or VON in short, is an architectural design firm founded in 2007 and is based out of Munich Germany and Brooklyn New York. Its passion and field of expertise include all architectural scales from furniture design to interiors, architecture and urban planning. The firm is …

Interboro Partners Lecture
Thursday, April 18, 2013, 6:00 – 7:00 pm
The Glass Corner, Rm 206, 25 East 13th Street

The Living Arts City Colloquium is a two-day event on April 6 and 7 that will bring together artists, performers, curators, arts managers, scholars and students in a series of facilitated workshops and discussions on how to make the arts central to a sustainable future in Cambodia, in the face of rapid growth and urban development.

Jonsara Ruth, Director of the MFA Interior Design Program, will be a judge in Metropolis Magazine’s Next Generation Design Competition. The competition encourages young designers to challenge the limits of design.

INSIDE (hi) STORIES is a Histories & Theories series, curated by design historian Sarah Lichtman (ADHT), and architectural historian Ioanna Theocharopoulou (SCE).

This event is for graduating students and current students to meet with potential employers and discuss job and internship opportunities in the fields of architecture, interior design, product design, sustainability and urban planning