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CMRC | Resilient Power Puerto Rico
Resilient Power Puerto Rico was launched in the hours following Hurricane Maria’s devastating strike on the island of Puerto Rico. Building on the model of the CMRC’s successes with the Power Rockaways Resilience project managed by Walter Meyer and Jennifer Bolstad of Parsons SCE, Resilient Power Puerto Rico starts with nimble, …
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 …
Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) International Conference
MFA Industrial Design and BFA Product Design programs enjoyed a strong showing at the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) International Conference, called “Design IS Business” in Atlanta from 16 – 20 August. Ariane Elefterin (MFA IDD 2017) presented her thesis research “Being in Touch” at the IDSA Education Symposium “Emergent Pedagogy …
Fall 2017 Public Programs
SCE is excited to announce that there will be eight 2017 Public Programs. More information on the events along with dates, times & locations can be found HERE at the Parsons Events Calendar. We look forward to having you in attendance!
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. …
BFA ID students have been announced as two of the thirteen winners of the Angelo Donghia Foundation 2017 Scholars
“Anne-Sophie Granger and Jesse Cermak, BFA Interior Design students have been announced as two of the thirteen winners of the Angelo Donghia Foundation 2017 Student Scholarship Program in Interior Design. Their work was selected out of a pool of 69 student projects from accredited interior design institutions across the country. …
Affordable Housing in the Age of Trump
Affordable Housing in the Age of Trump – New York architect, Andrew Bernheimer, once a luxury condo designer, has embraced the challenge of building affordable housing. The current administration is about to make his job even harder. But over the past decade or two, good, thoughtful architects have become passionate about …
Spring 2017 Street Seats featured in Design Boom
The Spring 2017 Street Seats created by Parsons students in partnership with the New York City Department of Transportation, is a multi-level planter creating an organic separation between the road and the sidewalk while providing six benches off the main frame. The structural framework is made from 360 pieces of vietnamese bamboo. …
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.
Interior Design Student Organization (IDSO) kick off with their first meeting!
On Tuesday, December 6th, the inaugural student mixer was hosted by the newly formed Interior Design Student Organization (IDSO). The mixer event was an opportunity to introduce the organization and its participation in the local chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID). Students in attendance learned about benefits of …