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Richard Frinier Design Scholarship 2021
International Casual Furnishings Association is now accepting applications for the 2021 Richard Frinier Design Scholarship. The scholarship provides a conduit for students of design to explore the category of outdoor living products for residential, contract and hospitality environments, from furnishings and accessories to textile and lighting, The competition is open to …
SCE Names This Year’s Yabu Pushelberg Scholar
In fall 2016, the Toronto-based interior design firm Yabu Pushelberg provided a generous gift to endow a permanent, named scholarship for a student in the Interior Design Program at Parsons. This scholarship honors the firm’s ongoing commitment to excellence in design education and its dedication to the promotion of creativity …
Adaptations: Interior Design Job Search In Uncertain Times
As part of the SCE’s Adaptations online panels and talks series, the Interior Design program held a Zoom panel on April 16th entitled Adaptations: Interior Design Job Search In Uncertain Times. During the panel, industry professionals discussed their experiences job searching in the interior design field during times of international …
Collaborating and Building Futures at VANTAN DESIGN INSTITUTE, Tokyo
On January 11, faculty from Parsons AAS design programs each presented workshops related to their field of work with members of the Vantan Design Institute in Tokyo, Japan, as part of a renewed and ongoing partnership between the two institutions. Nadia Elrokhsy, Associate Professor of Ecological Design and current director …
Gaining STEAM/D, SCE Interior Design Faculty Join the Conversation with Other Educators
Interior design faculty, Nadia Elrokhsy, and Yu Nong Khew join the IDEC (Interior Design Education Council) discussion on “The Role of Interior Design in STEM/STEAM/STEAMD Initiatives” in the Fall 2019 issue of IDEC Exchange. The Exchange publication is a forum to reflect on critical issues facing the field of interior design …
Celebrating Parsons Design Workshop Projects on Governors Island
The School of Constructed Environments at Parsons is pleased to announce the ribbon cutting for two Parsons Design Workshop projects created in collaboration with the Trust for Governor’s Island: Pagganuck and the Lab at Urban Farm. The opening will celebrate the culmination of a two-year partnership with TGI, and …
Biourbanism Summer School 2019
The International Society of Biourbanism invites students and faculty interested in communication design to join its summer 2019 school in Artena, Italy, from July 13-20. Inspired by the power of language to transmit, the program is focused on design as a means to build real communication among human beings, recover …
“Her Art Here” Design Competition: Support Parsons Finalist!
Pamela Acitores, Parsons junior in Product Design, became one of the six finalists for the Unites Airlines’ competition “Her Art Here.” Women artists from coast to coast submitted their designs for a United Boeing 757 that will take two winning canvasses — one for California and one for New York — …
Third Biannual Conference for Timber In The City 10/4- 10/5
Parsons School of Design invites you to New York City this fall for the third biannual timber conference sponsored by the Binational Softwood Lumber Council. Timber has the potential to play a vital role in the design and creation of healthy and vibrant urban space on a large scale. …