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Splash House Open House, Thursday, 20 Sept | 6:00 pm–8:00 pm

Splash House construction is complete! Please join us at the Highbridge Pool and Recreation Center (2301 Amsterdam Ave) and see the end result of the many months of hard work and collaboration between Parsons SCE, the community of Washington Heights, the NYC Department of Parks and Recreation, and our many wonderful volunteers.


City-wide events: City Modern

Taking place from October 1, City Modern looks to elevate the level of discussion and awareness about great New York design across platforms and disciplines. New York’s talented design community will populate what promises to be an amazing week of panels, discussions and parties, culminating in a weekend of home tours in Manhattan and Brooklyn.


Anupama Kundoo’s Wall House featured in New York Times review of the Venice Architecture Biennale

SCE is proud to announce the former faculty member Anupama Kundoo’s “Wall House” was featured in the New York Times review of the Venice Architecture Biennale.


Anna Rabinowicz published in Core77 on Metal Molding in the South of Brazil

“As part of my research on bio-inspired design, I took a trip to the south of Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul), where, for nearly the past ten years, I have worked with artisans to create my designs. On this trip, I decided to investigate the metal molding industry in this region, with the hope of uncovering new manufacturing and collaborative opportunities.”


Storefronts for Architects article in world-architects eMagazine features Bernheimer Architecture

In the article in world-architects eMagazine Andrew Bernheimer, Director of the Parsons Master of Architecture program, discusses the move to his current storefront office space for his firm, Bernheimer Architecture.      


As It Is On Earth, a novel by Peter Wheelwright, published by the Fomite Press

As It Is On Earth is set in New England over seven days leading up to Columbus Day at the end of the Millennium, 1999. Narrated by Taylor Thatcher, an irreverent young university professor from a fallen family of Maine Puritans, the story follows his ruminative quest and errant attempts to escape from history.


David Bergman’s, Sustainable Design: A Critical Guide published by Princeton Architectural Press

Written for students and practitioners in the fields of architecture and interior design, Sustainable Design: A Critical Guide provides a concise overview of all the techniques available for reducing the energy footprint of structures and spaces.


Susan Szenasy interviews Peter Wheelwright for Metropolis

In this Q&A for the Metropolis blog, Szenasy and Wheelwright discuss Professor Wheelright’s novel, As It Is On Earth.


The Brooklyn Rail interviews SCE faculty Peter Wheelwright

In this Q&A for the Brooklyn Rail, Professor Wheelwright discusses his novel, As It Is On Earth.


SCE faculty Daniel Michalik featured in Garden Design magazine

The Article, Out of the Bottle: An American Designer Crafts Chic Forms from Ever-Practical Cork, is featured in the September/October issue.