Quilian Riano – Part-Time Assistant Professor – designs flagship project: Spaces of Opportunity

A large urban farm and public space project in South Phoenix designed by Parsons urban design and architecture Faculty Quilian Riano for the collective of non-profits Cultivate South Phoenix has been featured in two national news outlets. The article on the Architect’s Newspaper HERE! focuses on the project’s design and community …


Dr. Sharon Sutton, FAIA, joins Parsons’ 2017 Design Workshop Team + AIANY Medal of Honor + Upcoming Book signings

Dr. Sharon Sutton, FAIA, joins Parsons’ 2017 Design Workshop Team + AIANY Medal of Honor + Upcoming Book signings Parsons SCE is delighted to announce that Dr. Sharon Sutton, FAIA, renowned architectural educator and emeritus Professor of the University of Washington, has joined our 2017 Design Workshop Studio team to …


United Nations Summer Study in NYC: APPLY by Feb 15

You want to work for social justice at the global level but most United Nations study programs take you sightseeing. Do you want just a cursory tour or do you want to immerse yourself in international affairs? The United Nations Summer Study (UNSS) program, offered by The New School’s Graduate Program in …


Carnegie Wallcovering picks up design by AAS Interior Design Alumna

Marie Levine is an interior designer at Nemaworkshop, an extremely collaborative and conceptual interior design studio in NYC. Levine’s day to day tasks range from space planning, model making, and designing custom furniture. Levine’s personal design fondness are textiles. As a student, Levine developed a textile design that was later picked up …


MFA Industrial Design Students Win “Cradle to Cradle Product Design Challenge!”

MFA Industrial Design Students Win “Cradle to Cradle Product Design Challenge!” We congratulate 2nd year MFA Industrial Design students Ari Elefterin and Matt Callahan for their “Leave No Trace Leaf Knife” in the  “Cradle to Cradle Product Design Challenge!” Projects were created in the course entitled Life Cycle Analysis in which students entered the …


New lunch time series – Architecture and “X”

New lunch time series directed towards undergraduate and graduate architecture students in SCE entitled, Architecture & “X”. Each month the series will welcome an individual within the architectural field. Students will have the opportunity to listen in on these key note lectures followed by question and answer. Tuesday February 14th, 2017: …


JOB TALKS: Assistant Professor of Environmental Technology

Candidates for full-time faculty positions at Parsons give job talks, which are public, on-campus presentations to our faculty and staff. The job talks allow candidates to present themselves in the context of their research, scholarship, or creative practice, and pedagogical philosophy. Each candidate speaks for about thirty minutes, followed by …


Spring 2017 SCE Public Programs

The School of Constructed Environments is excited to relaunch the Spring 2017 SCE Public Programs! Please come and check out all of our Public Programs. All programs are open to students, faculty, alumni, and also open to the public.  


SCE M.Arch Professors Yolande Daniels and Mark Gardner Featured in the Exhibition Opening – SAY IT LOUD: Distinguished Black Designers of NYCOBA | NOMA

SAY IT LOUD: Distinguished Black Designers of NYCOBA|NOMA Exhibition Opening – SAY IT LOUD: Distinguished Black Designers of NYCOBA | NOMA Thursday, January 26, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Curator: Pascale Sablan, AIA, NOMA, LEED AP Design: Manuel Miranda Practice Organized by: Center for Architecture and NYCOBA | NOMA Supporter: FXFOWLE …


Be Original Americas is launching call for student applications for its Design Fellowship

Following a great inauguration year, Be Original Americas is launching their call for student applications for its Design Fellowship. The non-profit organization advocating for authentic design is offering two- 2nd or 3rd year students the opportunity for a 7 week fellowship program to work with the below companies, learning – on site :  Design / Research / Manufacturing/Sales/Marketing/Distribution/Digital Promotion and …