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Things to Live With. Parsons MFA of Industrial Design class of 2023 at Wanted Design.

Students from the MFA Industrial Design, 2023 graduating class presented Thesis projects with Wanted Design as part of ICFF at the Javits Center in NYC.


MFA Industrial Design Students Win NYCxDesign Awards for Innovative, Sustainable Projects

The MFA in Industrial Design at Parsons School of Design gives students the opportunity to explore making in a variety of contexts, develop critical thinking skills, and integrate ideas about sustainability, consumerism, production, and more into their practice. Recently, three students from the program were awarded NYCxDesign Student Awards for …


Namra Khalid, Parsons SCE Alumni – Winner of The World Around Young Climate Prize

The World Around is a 501c3 nonprofit organization dedicated to making the best ideas in architecture accessible to all. Its Young Climate Prize aims to amplify and accelerate the impact of projects for climate resilience by pairing 25 young climate leaders under 25 years old with their own mentor from the …


Register now for The Architectural League of New York’s Annual Student Program on 9/24!

Register now for The Architectural League of New York’s Annual Student Program on 9/24! Open to current students, the Student Program offers an inside look at the architectural profession and highlights the varied and creative career paths open to graduates of architecture school. The day is broken into a morning presentations and …


WALTER WISZNIA MEMORIAL LECTURE at Tulane University – Yolande Daniels to speak

Yolande Daniels will give the WALTER WISZNIA MEMORIAL LECTURE at Tulane University on Monday September 12, 2016. The lecture, ARCHITECTURE WORKS, will focus on recent studioSUMO projects. Yolande Daniels is a Founding Principal of studioSUMO in New York, and is the Interim Director of the Master of Architecture Program and an …


Parsons presents Shirt-Less! Make your own shirt and be part of a healthier future!

  MONDAY 08/29 – THURSDAY 09/01  11AM – 2PM LOBBY OF 2 WEST 13TH ST  OPENING EVENT MONDAY 08/29 5PM – 7PM   Over 2 billion t-shirts are sold each year. 700 gallons of water are used to make one t-shirt.  More than 17 million tons of cotton was produced last year. 215 billion t-shirts could be produced with this cotton.  …


Starling Project founded by Sterling McDavid, Parsons Interior Design Alumna – a social good candle line that helps provide solar energy to rural communities in need.

  Starling Project makes gorgeous scented candles that are hand poured in Brooklyn, New York and made with American hand-blown glass and cotton wicks. McDavid’s business supports the American economy but also is making a major impact in the life of individuals less fortunate abroad. Starling Project, founded by Parsons alumna, Sterling McDavid ’15 has donated …


David W. Orr, 2013 Kalil Fellow Lecture

Join us 6-7:30pm in Tishman Auditorium for the annual Kalil Endowment for Smart Design Awards and lecture by 2013 Kalil Fellow, David W. Orr, noted environmentalist, on the topic of Design for a Post Sandy World. The three competitive $5,000 Kalil Project Grants will be presented.


Stuchi & Leite Lecture

Stuchi & Leite speak on the informality of the megacity to the intimacy and formality of the interior.15 December, Thursday, 6:30pm @ The Glass Corner


Omer Arbel Lecture

17 November, Thursday, 6:30pm @ The Glass Corner, Rm 206, 25 East 13th St