SCE faculty member, Andreas Benzing, helps support the Mayor’s new energy mandates.

Part time SCE’s faculty, Andreas Benzing, who teaches in both Undergraduate and Graduate Programs, was present to support the Mayor’s efforts and announcement about energy efficiency for NYC buildings. The new mandates which “will compel [building] owners to meet fossil fuel caps– requiring deeper upgrades to boilers, water heaters, roofs, …


Grad Fair at the Metropolitan Pavilion

Courtesy: Google Images The Admissions and Recruitment Coordinator, Lauren Hoover, and a current student from the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Design will be in NY, at the Idealist Grad Fair on Tuesday, September 19, 5:00pm-8:00pm, at the Metropolitan Pavilion. You will have the opportunity to ask them any questions …


Parsons SCE + Roche Bobois to design “Seating for Eating”

Photo by Matt Mathews   MFA Industrial Design and BFA Product Design programs are collaborating with the prestigious French furniture design and distribution company, Roche Bobois, in the form of design studios. Students enrolled in the studios will work in teams of two to design innovative prototypes that leverage technology while …


Parsons SCE Street Seats featured in the NYTimes

The Spring 2017 Design Build course, taught by instructors Huy Bui and Carlos Gomez de Llarena, converted the parking space at the corner of 13th Street and Fifth Avenue into a parklet stocked with tables and chairs. The seating area is separated from the street by solar-powered bamboo lattice fence. …


Parsons Graduate Student Awarded AAUW Selected Professions Fellowship

The American Association of University Women (AAUW) awarded a 2017–18 Selected Professions Fellowship to Angela DeGeorge of Norwood, MA. She is a master’s candidate in Architecture at Parsons School of Design. “It is both humbling and galvanizing to receive this honor. I have immense gratitude for the AAUW and their …


A New Pavilion at the East Harlem Community Garden

Parsons School of Constructed Environments teamed up with Union Settlement Association and New York City’s Administration for Children’s Services to build a new pavilion for a community garden on East 104th Street. Under the guidance of Parsons faculty members Nicholas Brinen and Victoria Marshall, 15 graduate students collaboratively designed and …


2017_REVISION THE CHILDREN’S MUSEUM OF THE ARTS  

Design Workshop takes on the challenge of redesigning and rethinking museum space. Nine graduate students from Parsons School of Constructed Environments has been working diligently over the summer to create a more easy flowing and exciting lobby and lounge area for The Children’s Museum of the Arts in Tribeca, Lower Manhattan. …


Internship position at the Architectural League of New York

  A great opportunity for students in Architecture, Urbanism, Design, and related fields. The Architectural League of New York is seeking an intern to serve as Urban Omnibus Project Assistant, beginning in September 2017. For full position description and application instructions, please click HERE!