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From Field to Form: An Introduction to Building with Plants and Earth

David J. Lewis, Dean of SCE, and Jonsara Ruth, Design Director, Healthy Materials Lab, is forming, alongside Paul Lewis, Marc Tsurumaki, Lola Ben Alon Yona, and Mae-Ling Lokko, the introductory event of this important series, From Field to Form, next Wednesday, February 15th at 7:00pm at the Scholastic Auditorium. From …


LEED Green Associate (GA) Training – Webinar and Online Self-Paced Options

Start off the year by making your resume stand out with the premier sustainability designation called the LEED Green Associate! LEED is simply a sustainability scorecard for green buildings. As buildings can become LEED Certified, people can become LEED accredited! The best way to break into the sustainability space is to attain …


Aya Maceda (ALAO) Named A Design Awardee at AIA Connecticut

Congratulations to MFA Interior Design faculty member, Aya Maceda, (ALAO) on being the recipient of an interior design award at AIA Connecticut! For more information on the winning project, click here.


Call for Proposals: Architecture and Design Students

Attention all Architecture and Design students the Vera List Center for Art and Politics needs your help! Launched in 2017, the reading room has traveled to art spaces and museums around the world, and is presented at The New School’s Social Justice Hub from April 1 to May 23, 2023 …


David Gissen: The Architecture of Disability

  David Gissen is a professor of Architecture and Urban History at Parsons School of Design. He is a New York based author, designer, and educator working in the fields of architecture, landscape, and urban design. This year, David taught the Masters of Architecture option studio, “The One-Story City,” and …


Evan Shieh Wins AIAS/ACSA New Faculty Teaching Award

All of Parsons School of Constructed Environments would like to give a hearty congratulations to our very own Evan Shieh. He is an architect, urbanist, and educator who teaches at New York Institute of Technology and Parsons School of Design. Evan Shieh joined Parsons as an Adjunct-Faculty member in the fall …


Assistant Professor of Interiors, Objects and Technology, Michele Gorman, interviewed for Dazed report on the shifting definitions of home

Dazed conducted a report to find out how young people interpret the concept of home. Assistant Professor of Interiors, Objects and Technology, Michele Gorman, was interviewed to expand how the definitions of home are shifting due to the climate crisis, social inequities, and the pandemic. Click here to read the …


MAYOR’S OFFICE OF CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE SELECTS INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH TEAM LED BY THE NEW SCHOOL TO STUDY CLIMATE VULNERABILITY, IMPACT AND ADAPTATION IN NEW YORK CITY

Partners from Academic Institutions, NGOs, and Private Sector to Work with NYC’s Department of Citywide Administrative Services and the Mayor’s Office of Climate and Environmental Justice to develop data and analysis on future climate conditions and the socio-economic impacts of climate risks New York, September 8, 2022—A team of interdisciplinary …


The Inaugural TNS Creativity & AI Symposium In Collaboration With LG AI Research

In the Fall of 2022, The New School Parsons School of Design and LG AI Research are entering into an academic research collaboration to explore ways that Artificial Intelligence (AI) can support the works and learnings of creative professionals in a meaningful way. To learn more please visit here. Please …


NYCxDesign Award Winners – Five of SCE’s first-year MFA Industrial Design students have won in the “student” category

The 2022 NYCxDESIGN Awards Finalists Have been Announced Interior Design is excited to announce the finalists for this year’s NYCxDESIGN Awards. This year’s NYCxDESIGN Awards Ceremony, hosted by editor in chief Cindy Allen, will take place in-person at The Landing, 1 Pennsylvania Plaza on Tuesday, May 10th.  Join us at the …