At SmithGroup, we are focused on exploring ways to Design A Better Future. We know that one of our opportunities to achieve this objective is by promoting efforts to create a more diverse workforce in our industry. In support of this goal, we are proud to announce that we …

A new study by researchers at the University Hawaii found that the increase of simultaneous natural disasters caused by climate change in the next 100 years would be disastrous for society. During the last 20 years, the United States has suffered among the greatest number of natural disasters according to …

SCE faculty Matt Burgermaster is an award winner in the 2018 Maine Mass Timber Design Competition.  Sponsored by AIA Maine and the Maine Mass Timber Commercialization Center, this competition sought to promote innovative thinking and sustainable uses for Mass Timber construction through the design of a wilderness lodge in the …

ANYWHERE & ELSEWHERE (2018) Art at the outermost limits of location specificity 15-16 November 2018 at School of Art, Media, and Technology at Parsons School of Design, The New School, New York, NY 10011. Free registration links:  Anywhere & Elsewhere Biennial Conference | DAY 1 Anywhere & Elsewhere Biennial Conference | …

Matter Architecture Practice  designed the pavilion for the Cooper Hewitt for the London Design Biennale 2018. Matter Architecture Practice has created an artificial garden of reeds to serve as visual adhesive for Lieberman and DuBois’s installations. It is a surreal splicing of nature and technology that suggests a surprisingly intrinsic side …

M.Arch Director, Mark Gardner, is on the advisory abroad, and part-time faculty Peter Robinson will be part of the conversation on Close to the Edge: The Birth of Hip-Hop Architecture.  Hip-hop is a cultural movement established by the Black and Latino youth of New York’s South Bronx neighborhood in the early …

The fourth-annual Residential Review, organized by the AIANY Interiors Committee showcases two SCE faculty, Andrew Bernheimer of Bernheimer Architecture and Christopher Kitterman of STADT Architecture. Residential Review exhibits the best work in residential interiors projects by New York City architects. Ten selected works will be on display in the gallery …

Designing The Political Landscape: Activism + Design in the Trump Era Increasingly, the Trump Administration is exercising its power through spatial means, sowing chaos and despair across a broad spectrum of the American landscape. In January, the Administration’s decision to open many of our National Parks to oil and gas …

The Air Company is building a warehouse in Williamsburg, and they are offering interior/architecture students an opportunity to collaborate on designing their space with them ahead of their public launch in 2019. About the Air Company: sustainable alcohol company and the first to make alcohol from air for use in …

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. …