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The first entries are in for the Nokia Lumia 820 Design Challenge!

Student News

The first entries are in for the Nokia Lumia 820 Design Challenge, and the Parsons crew is off to great start against St. Martins and Lahti. Check out the designs here,…

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Graphic Design Contest ($1,000 Prize)

competitions Opportunities

Redesign Reykjavik Calling Contest is a graphic design poster contest that is offering a grand prize of $1,000 for the best original design created for the Reykjavik Calling concert. A nod…

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Nokia Design Challenge briefing session Thursday 1/24, 2p-3pm, D1208

competitions Student News

Briefing session for the Nokia Design Challenge – Thursday, Jan 24, 2-3pm, D1208, D12, 6 E16th St, 12th floor. Come get inspired to think fast and design on your toes for a chance…

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Nokia Design Challenge briefing session Thursday 1/24, 2p-3pm, D1208

competitions Student News

Briefing session for the Nokia Design Challenge – Thursday, Jan 24, 2-3pm, D1208, D12, 6 E16th St, 12th floor. Come get inspired to think fast and design on your toes for a chance…

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Nokia Design Challenge briefing session Thursday 1/24, 2p-3pm, D1208

competitions Student News

Briefing session for the Nokia Design Challenge – Thursday, Jan 24, 2-3pm, D1208, D12, 6 E16th St, 12th floor. Come get inspired to think fast and design on your toes for a chance…

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Pictoplasma Returns to Parsons in February!

Symposia

Due to last November’s disastrous events in the east coast area the PictoplasmaNYC conference was re-scheduled, and will now take place this February with the same great line-up as originally planned:…

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Spring 2013 Graduation Petitions

News

All graduation candidates must file a petition with the Office of the University Registrar. Students can submit petitions online at my.newschool.edu until April 1. Petitions filed after April 1 will be…

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NYC-based Design Studio Seeks Intern for Spring 2013

Internships Opportunities

New York City based design studio Gabriele Wilson Design is seeking an intern for the Spring 2013 semester. Interns will get first hand experience working on everything from concept to production…

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Paid Research Assistant – Illustrator

Opportunities Research Assistantships

Seeking a research assistant with strong drawing and painting skills for development of a prototype for a children’s book, for work during the spring semester, possibly continuing through the summer. Approximately…

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AIGA/NY @ Parsons Lecture Series: THE NEW FUTURE OF DESIGN

Events

A limited number of complimentary tickets are available for New School students, faculty, and staff (NSU ID required). CLICK HERE FOR RESERVATIONS. The reservation system will shut down once we have…

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Call for Submissions for Online Tumblr Archive, POSTCARDS, POST-SANDY

Opportunities

POSTCARDS, POST-SANDY is a digital memory site created by undergraduate and graduate students from across the university as part of the course, Postcards Post-Sandy: Public Engagement Social Memory Workshop taught by NSPE faculty, Kathleen Sweeney. The Tumblr and Facebook page…

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Parsons Discount for Upcoming AIGA Event at Museum of Arts & Design

Presentation

WEDNESDAY 5 DECEMBER 2012 6:30–9:00PM JON CONTINO: ESCAPING HELL Museum of Arts and Design 2 Columbus Circle New York, NY 6:30-7:00PM Check-in 7:00-8:00PM Presentation ***Special $10 Entry Fee for Parsons Students,…

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NY Comics & Picture-story Symposium: Victor Kerlow and Josh Burggraf

Presentation

The twenty-eighth meeting of the NY Comics & Picture-story Symposium will be held on Monday, Dec. 3, 2012 at 7:00 pm at Parsons The New School, 2 West 13th Street in…

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Faculty Nora Krug Wins Grant From Pollock-Krasner Foundation

Faculty News

Join us in congratulating Illustration Faculty Nora Krug on recently winning a grant from the Pollock-Krasner Foundation! The Foundation’s dual criteria for grants are recognizable artistic merit and demonstrable financial need, whether professional,…

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NY Comics & Picture-story Symposium: Mark Lerer and Nick Sousanis

Events

The twenty-seventh meeting of the NY Comics & Picture-story Symposium will be held on Monday, Nov. 26, 2012 at 7:00 pm at Parsons The New School, 2 West 13th Street in…

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Internship Opportunity: Assistant Art Teacher in Public Elementary School

Internships Opportunities

This internship involves being a teaching assistant for  K – 5 art classes at an alternative public elementary school in Brooklyn. The school is located in Carroll Gardens and follows a…

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NY Comics & Picture-story Symposium: Jess Worby and Jess Ruliffson

Events

The NY Comics & Picture-story Symposium will be held on Monday, Nov. 19, 2012 at 7:00 pm at Parsons The New School, 2 West 13th Street, Room 1103. Scheduled presentations: Jess…

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Parsons Student Work Up on Fab.com

Student News Student Work

Parsons x Fab 30 Handpicked Student Artworks Fab is about design—past, present, and future. From a competition with over 100 student entries, 30 prints were chosen. Varied in subject, medium, and…

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NY Comics & Picture-story Symposium: Omer Hoffmann & Florent Ruppert

Events Presentation

The twenty-fifth meeting of the NY Comics & Picture-story Symposium will be held on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012 at 7:00 pm at Parsons The New School, 2 West 13th Street, Room 1103. Scheduled…

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NY Comics & Picture-story Symposium: Omer Hoffmann & Florent Ruppert

Events Presentation

The twenty-fifth meeting of the NY Comics & Picture-story Symposium will be held on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012 at 7:00 pm at Parsons The New School, 2 West 13th Street, Room 1103. Scheduled…

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