New Practices New York Exhibition

MABU, Unbuilding Long Branch, New Jersey. Image: MABU   New Practices New York Exhibition SCE faculty Matt Burgermaster has recent work featured in the upcoming exhibition New Practices New York 2018 at the AIA’s Center for Architecture.  This exhibition presents the projects, ideas, and influences of the winners of the 2018 New Practices New …


Now What?! Advocacy, Activism and Alliances in American Architecture Since 1968 Upcoming Events

While were devastated to hear the news of the fire at Parsons, we are so thankful for the outpouring of support by our friends and colleagues in New York. We are thrilled to have found venues for our April events that were slated to occur in the gallery at Parsons alongside …


Attend the #TeenVogueSummit at The New School

At the Teen Vogue Summit: TURN UP, happening June 1-3 in New York City, the most inspiring activists, politicians, and change-makers of today will offer their insights on speaking out, taking action, and learning what it takes to be a leader. Through three days of motivating keynotes, debates, hands-on workshops, …


Project Assistant Opportunity, Urban Omnibus

Project Assistant, Urban Omnibus The Architectural League seeks a highly motivated and self-directed individual with broad interests and specific education and/or experience in architecture and urbanism to serve as part-time, defined-term Project Assistant for Urban Omnibus. The Project Assistant will be an integral part of a small editorial team committed …


Product Design Alum Aakriti Kumar makes Forbes Asia 30 Under 30 list

SCE Alum Aakriti Kumar, has been working on design sustainability using natural resources to create responsible, zero-waste, chemical-free home furniture. The Parsons graduate and winner of India’s Interior Lifestyle Awards 2016, and Forbes Asia 30 Under 30 manufactures her atelier-styled pieces in India. She’s expanding her remit to include designing …


BABFA student, Reem Abi Samra, receives Eugene Lang Opportunity Award

Reem, a dual degree student majoring in Architecture and Urban Studies, has been awarded $5000 for her project from the Eugene Lang Opportunity Award This award will allow Reem to participate in the School for Field Studies‘ summer program in Arusha, Tanzania: Wildlife Management and Conservation. Below is an excerpt …


On (Black) Architecture

SCE M.Arch Director, Mark Gardner, was interviewed by Dwell Magazine along with Zena Howard, Phil Freelon, and Melvin Mitchell on the topic of (black) architecture. Excerpt: “Architecture is one of the whitest jobs in America. Set against this background, black architecture—from the most epistemological understanding, architecture that is conceived and put …


Congrats Emmet Elliott on Your Fulbright Award!

Upon completing his dual degree in Architecture and Philosophy this year, Emmet will be embarking on a nine-month drawing project of the city of Dresden, Germany. Emmet will collaborate with Prof. Niels-Christian Fritsche and the Department of Architectural Delineation at Technische Universität Dresden. In his words, Emmet explained his reason for …


2018 IDSA Student Merit Awards _Congratulations!

  Congratulations to 7 amazing nominated BFA PD seniors on your presentations at the 2018 IDSA Student Merit Awards. Christi Ernest Tanvi Thakur Brendan Cunningham Akinyemi Fapohunda Tarika Jain Kayla Wolfe Aishwarya Janwadkar And CONGRATS to Tarika Jain, who will be representing Parsons at the NE District Design Conference at RIT next …


Congrats Parsons Alum Julia Liao, winner of 2018 Core77 x A/D/O Residency

Julia graduated with a dual degree from the New School with a BFA in Product Design from Parsons School of Design and a BA in Sociology from Eugene Lang College. As a 2018 Core77 x A/D/O designer in residence, Julia will be working on creating various inclusive and accessible design …