{"id":6172,"date":"2017-01-01T16:18:50","date_gmt":"2017-01-01T21:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs-test.newschool.edu\/pressroom\/?p=6172"},"modified":"2018-05-02T17:21:21","modified_gmt":"2018-05-02T21:21:21","slug":"parsons-school-of-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-test.newschool.edu\/pressroom\/2017\/01\/parsons-school-of-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Parsons School of Design Fact Sheet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Date Founded<\/strong><br \/>\n1896<\/p>\n<p><strong>Degree Programs <\/strong><br \/>\nArchitectural Design (BFA)<br \/>\nArchitecture (MArch)<br \/>\nArchitecture (MArch) \/ Lighting Design (MFA)<br \/>\nCommunication Design (BFA)<br \/>\nCommunication Design (MPS)<br \/>\nData Visualization (MS)<br \/>\nDesign and Technology (BFA, MFA)<br \/>\nDesign and Urban Ecologies (MS)<br \/>\nDesign Studies (MA)<br \/>\nFashion Design (AAS, BFA)<br \/>\nFashion Design and Society (MFA)<br \/>\nFashion Marketing (AAS)<br \/>\nFashion Studies (MA)<br \/>\nFine Arts (BFA, MFA)<br \/>\nGraphic Design (AAS)<br \/>\nHistory of Design and Curatorial Studies (MA)<br \/>\nIllustration (BFA)<br \/>\nIndustrial Design (MFA)<br \/>\nIntegrated Design (BFA)<br \/>\nInterior Design (AAS, BFA, MFA)<br \/>\nLighting Design (MFA)<br \/>\nPhotography (BFA, MFA)<br \/>\nProduct Design (BFA)<br \/>\nStrategic Design and Management (BBA, MS)<br \/>\nMFA Textiles (MA)<br \/>\nTheories of Urban Practice (MA)<br \/>\nTransdisciplinary Design (MFA)<br \/>\nUrban Design (BS)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Academic Leadership<\/strong><br \/>\nJoel Towers, Executive Dean<br \/>\nBurak Cakmak, Dean of the School of Fashion<br \/>\nAnne Gaines, Dean of the School of Art, Media and Technology<br \/>\nSarah E. Lawrence, Dean of the School of Art and Design History and Theory<br \/>\nRobert Kirkbride, Dean of the School of Constructed Environments<br \/>\nJane Pirone Dean of the School of Design Strategies<\/p>\n<p><strong>Student Population<\/strong><br \/>\n5,123 (4,204 Undergraduate and 919 Graduate)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Student Demographic Information <\/strong><br \/>\n46% international; 64% from out of New York State, 28% in state<\/p>\n<p><strong>Faculty Population<\/strong><br \/>\nFull-time: 160; Part-time: 1200<\/p>\n<p><strong>Notable Faculty<\/strong><br \/>\nDonald Albrecht, Curator; Anthony Aziz, Artist and Photographer (Aziz and Cucher); Paul Carlos, Communication Designer (Pure + Applied); Rama Chorpash, Product Designer; Cecilia Dean, Founding Partner and Editor, Visionaire; Clive Dilnot, Design Scholar, Critic and Theorist; Shelley Fox, Fashion Designer and Researcher; Coco Fusco, Artist; Gabi Asfour, Fashion Designer; Andrea Geyer, Artist; Paul Goldberger, Architecture Critic; Steven Guarnaccia, Illustrator; Jamer Hunt, Transdisciplinary Designer; Ben Katchor, Illustrator; David Lewis, Architect Updated October 2015 Marketing and Communication 79 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10003 212.229.5667 newschool.edu (Lewis.Tsurumaki.Lewis); Colleen Macklin, Game Designer and Educator; Bruce Nussbaum, Design and Innovation Writer and Critic; George Pitts, Photography Director; Anna Rabinowicz, Product Designer; Andrea Ruggiero, Product Designer; Lucille Tenazas, Communication Designer; Linnaea Tillett, Lighting Designer; Brian Tolle, Installation Artist; Allan Wexler, Artist and Architect; Susan Yelavich, Design Scholar, Writer and Curator.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Notable Alumni<\/strong><br \/>\nSheila Bridges \u201894, Interior Designer; Mario Buatta \u201861, Interior designer; Peter de Seve, Illustrator; Tom Ford \u201986, Fashion Designer and Film Director; Albert Hadley \u201949, Interior Designer; Victoria Hagan \u201894, Interior Designer; Lazaro Hernandez \u201902, Fashion Designer (Co-Founder, Proenza Schouler); Edward Hopper, Artist; Marc Jacobs \u201984, Fashion Designer; Jasper Johns, Artist; Donna Karan \u201987, Fashion Designer; Alex Lee, Product Designer (OXO); Zach Lieberman, Open Frameworks Co-Developer; Jack McCollough \u201902 Fashion Designer (Co-Founder, Proenza Schouler); Ryan McGinley \u201815, Photographer; Steven Meisel, Photographer; Isaac Mizrahi \u201982, Fashion Designer; Igor Pusenjak \u201900, App Designer; Evan Roth, New Media Artist (Co-Founder, Graffiti Research Lab); Joel Schumacher \u201965, Filmmaker; Anna Sui, Fashion Designer; Evan Spiridellis \u201996, Animator (Co-Founder, JibJab); Theo Watson, New Media Artist, Designer (Co-Developer, Open Frameworks); Alina Roytberg \u201984, (Co-Founder, Fresh); Tracy Reese, fashion designer. External Partners Coach, Tag Heuer, Poltrona Frau, Red Cross, Riedel, Target, Sierra Club, Microsoft, Daimler Chrysler, 3M, LVMH, Open Society Foundations, Care International, NYC Parks &amp; Recreation; NYC Economic Development Corporation; and others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date Founded 1896 Degree Programs Architectural Design (BFA) Architecture (MArch) Architecture (MArch) \/ Lighting Design (MFA) Communication Design (BFA) Communication Design (MPS) Data Visualization (MS) Design and Technology (BFA, MFA)&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":6175,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO 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