School of Art, Media, and Technology

Gannett Summer In-Residence

Opportunities Residencies

Our new summer In-Residence program is designed to bring together innovative, creative students to define and develop “next-generation” products. Students will complete a product incubator “school” at Gannett Headquarters in McLean,…

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45TH Annual ASIFA-EAST Festival Awards Ceremony on 5/18

Events

45TH ANNUAL ASIFA-EAST FESTIVAL AWARDS CEREMONY 5/18/14 ASIFA-East will hold its 45th Annual Animation Festival Awards Ceremony on Sunday, May 18th, 2014.  Awards will be given out across a variety of…

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DT Faculty Sabine Seymour to Speak at Two Upcoming Events

Faculty News

Computational Fashion — 3D printing for the Body Internet Week New York http://shar.es/S2dyX Computational Fashion — 3D printing for the Body A panel discussing the implications & potential impact of 3D…

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Two MFA DT Students Won the NASA Space Apps Challenge NYC!

Student News

MFA DT students Annelie Koller and Niki Selken were on the winning team Senti8 for the Space Apps Challenge NYC. Their project won Best Use of Hardware, and are now on…

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Spring 2014 PLAYTECH + DT Spring Fair this Saturday 4/12 1-3PM

PLAYTECH & DT SP Fair is only a week away! Just a friendly reminder, if you have any extra special equipment request(s) please let us know asap. We have over 30…

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Fast Company’s 2014 Innovation by Design Awards

Opportunities

Fast Company’s 2014 Innovation By Design Awards have launched. The 3rd Annual IBD Awards are a great opportunity for them to be recognized for outstanding work and to be seen by our millions…

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DT MFA (’15) students featured on Sparkfun

DT’s MFA candidates Ayodamola Okunseinde and Fito Segrera‘s project Zoomorphic was featured on Sparkfun after they were encountered at SXSW Interactive. Watch the interview with Avodamola and Fito with Sabine Seymour ore: Read the Sparkfun article…

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Design & Technology Named Top 25 Graduate Schools to Study Game Design For 2014

The MFA graduate program Design and Technology has earned a ranking on The Princeton Review’s just published-list saluting the best graduate schools to study video game design for 2014! Compiled by…

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Vice blog covers MFA DT alumnus Ramsey Nasser’s tweet bot project @555uHz

Alumni News

Great article on the Vice blog about MFA DT alumnus Ramsey Nasser’s tweet bot project @555uHz–which was/is a script that posted sequential stills of everyone’s favorite 80’s film, Top Gun, every half hour….

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Aesthetics of Interaction in Digital Art

Lectures

The MFA DT program welcomes Katja Kwastek as a guest lecturer at Parsons next week. Kwastek is the author of “Aesthetics of Interaction in Digital Art” recently published by MIT press. Addressing both the theoretician and…

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AMT Faculty Zhang Ga Lectures at UC Berkeley and is Curator for thingworld

Faculty News

News from AMT faculty, Zhang Ga, includes a recent lecture at UC Berkeley’s Center for New Media entitled, “From Timelapse to Timecollapse: Rethinking New Media Art and Platform China.” Check it…

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New York Community Trust Announces $150,000 Grant to Parsons for gadgITERATION!

Faculty News

To help teenage digital media consumers become creators, grants from The New York Community Trust’s Hive Digital Media Learning Fund will start and expand nine after-school programs in all five boroughs. The programs…

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AMT Year in Review 2013

News

2013 has been quite a year AMT! US News ranked Parsons #8 for Best Grad School for Multimedia / Visual Communications and Graphic Design USA Magazine rated Parsons in the Top…

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CUP Seeks Programmer to Collaborate on App

Opportunities

CUP is seeking a programmer to collaborate on our “Make Your Own Urban Investigation” app. CUP seeks a programmer to develop a tablet app that lets educators use CUP’s methods to…

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Students from the Museums and Accessible Technology Collab Class at the Met Tomorrow

Katherine Moriwaki’s collab class, in partnership with the Met, will be showing work to the public at the museum tomorrow 12/14. Drop in and share your feedback! Try out students’ technology projects…

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MFA DT Alumna Interviewed by MakerBot

Alumni News

Carrie Mae Rose, MFA DT ’09 recently completed a year long fellowship at Eyebeam. MakerBot interviewed her about her show, “Light As a Feather” at New York City’s Eyebeam Gallery. The show…

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Omega Darling Seeks Animation and Coding Interns!

Internships

Omega Darling is a design-driven post-production boutique, specializing in animation and visual effects. We bring together a diverse group of artists to collaborate with clients, from concept to delivery, to produce…

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MFA DT wins an "Editor's Choice" ribbon at Maker Faire!

Alumni News Faculty News Student News

The MFA DT booth at this year’s Maker Faire was awarded an “Editor’s Choice” ribbon! Congrats to all those involved who were able to share their fun, innovative projects! MFA DT…

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The First Code Club Meeting is Friday 9/20, 6-9 P.M.

Student News

The Code Club is having their first meeting this Friday! No coding knowledge required, only an appetite for coding knowledge (and pizza!) Want to know even more about Code Club before…

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MFA DT '09, Jennifer Dopazo wins an American Graphic Design Award 2013!

Alumni News

The editors of Graphic Design USA have recently announced the winners of the prestigious American Graphic Design Awards  2013. One of the recipients of this year’s award is Parsons MFA DT class of…

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Drawing on history, politics, economics, psychology, ergonomics, and other disciplines, this program combines the study of visual, interactive, and narrative aspects of technology with programming and computation. Projects may involve games, Web and mobile applications, film, video, and audiovisual performance.

For more information, including admission, curriculum, faculty, and courses, visit MFA Design and Technology on the Parsons website.

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