‘THE AGE OF SUPER SENSING 2017’ INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ADVANCED SENSING DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY

TOKYO STARTUP, SENSINGNET, INC. REVEALS LATEST AI ADVANCEMENTS AT  ‘THE AGE OF SUPER SENSING 2017’ INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ADVANCED SENSING DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY RSVP: http://sensingnet.co.jp/conference/ click on ‘Register Now’ Featured Experts on Wearable Human-Health Monitoring, Sustainable Biomaterials for Fashion Sensing & Wearable Tech, Regenerative Bio-tech, Robotics and Wireless Power Transfer & Battery-free Communication ……. …


ARTA YAZDANSETA New Assistant Professor in SCE

Dr. Arta Yazdanseta will begin her assistant professor role with the School of Constructed Environments in the Spring of 2018. She will be teaching courses in architectural environmental design and technology. Dr. Yazdanseta earned her Doctor of Design (DDes) and Master of Design (MDes) in Energy and Environments from the …


Product Design Alumna’s Create SoaPen To Make Hygiene Fun For Kids

Product Design Alumna’s Create SoaPen To Make Hygiene Fun For Kids. These women created an innovative ‘soap’ pen that encourages kids to wash their hands which consumers hope to see in stores in 2018. Congratulations to Yogita Agrawal, Amanat Anand and Shubham Issar. To read more, please click HERE! and full story in …


Product Design Seniors takes 3rd place in 2017 Collab Competition

BFA Product Design Senior Doyoon Kim was awarded the 3rd place prize at the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s Collab Student Design Competition. Kim’s Design for the “Ouvrir” clothing rack was awarded the prize based on it’s simplicity of concept, sensitivity of material choice, and efficiency of manufacture. To read more, …


Empowering Wellbeing Through Design with Rosalyn Cama

‘By practicing a seamless weave of research, team leadership, consulting, prototyping, and interior design, CAMA imagines and creates environments and experiences that empower wellbeing.’ Invited by Part-time professor of interior design, Victor Dadras, to support the elective, “Reimagining Care,”  Rosalyn Cama FASID, EDAC, a distinguished designer in the healthcare field, has convincingly showed …


Parsons’ MFA Lighting Design program – well represented at the IES Conference

For the second year in a row, Parsons’ MFA Lighting Design program was well represented at the Illuminating Engineering Society’s Annual Conference in August 2017.  Dr. Craig Bernecker, presented a paper, The Influence of Chromaticity on Subjective Impressions in Lighted Environments, based upon research conducted within the Lighting Thesis Studio …


Next Generation Lighting Systems Project

Parsons MFA Lighting Design Program has partnered with the U.S. Department of Energy through Pacific Northwest National Laboratories to undertake an evaluation of connected lighting systems through the Next Generation Lighting Systems program.  Seven different connected lighting systems were installed in seven classrooms on the New School campus in Manhattan, …


Craig Bernecker received Illuminating Engineering Society’s Distinguished Service Award

Craig Bernecker, Ph.D., FIES, Associate Professor of Lighting Design, was presented the Illuminating Engineering Society’s Distinguished Service Award at the IES Annual Conference on August 12, 2017.  The IES Distinguished Service Award is presented in recognition of continuous dedicated service to the Society, “having significantly furthered the purpose for which …


8 Parsons Lighting Design faculty and alumni present their work at 2017 Professional Lighting Design Convention in Paris!

This biannual Convention was created for the global lighting design market. Lighting designers, architects, researchers, universities, industry and clients use PLDC as a platform to meet, learn about the latest developments in lighting design, and discuss the future of the lighting design profession. “Incidents of Lightness” – Glenn Shrum, Director MFA …


Parsons Lighting Design alumni excel Professional Lighting Design Conference international lighting student competition

Parsons lighting design program had the greatest participation of any University and Zhuofei Ren (MFALD ’15) was named the winner to the PLDC 2017 Challenge Competition.” The Challenge consists of four Rounds through which the best students will be selected. Five experienced designers from different parts of the world coached the …