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DESIS Affordable Housing Project News!

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Through the Housing Ambassadors Program, HPD partners with community-based service providers in New York City who help people prepare and apply for affordable housing. This…

NYCO – Core77 Service Design Award!

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Core77 has announced their winners for the Core77 Design Awards of 2016 and New York Creativity Odyssey (NYCO) has landed the recognition of ‘notable’ under the…

A very emotional graduation speech

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As we heard Zhi Yuan Cheng, best know as Janson, give his graduation speech at the TransD intimate ceremony, tears welled up in the eyes of parents, friends and faculty….

Why Transdisciplinary Design?

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Guilherme Curi, a fresh bun out of the TransD 2016 oven, shares with us his very thoughtful reflection on Transdisciplinary Design. In a program that is…

TransD Alumni Kiersten Nash innovating water ways in Kentucky

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Transdisciplinary graduate Kiersten Nash is making headlines again, this time by rethinking water and challenging people’s perceptions of design. Recently, Kiersten and her colleagues at Public Works invited individuals in Kentucky…

Doremy Diatta on Design Indaba

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  Doremy Diatta, a Transdisciplinary graduate from 2015, explores the relationship between objects and our emotions. Doremy’s thesis project, introduced a therapy object that parents took home after…

Objects and Designers Roles for Responding to the Human Condition

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Photo by Daisy Chen Doremy Diatta, Transdisciplinary graduate from 2015 explores our relationship to objects with various lenses. Within Doremy’s thesis project photographed above, several child-focused…

Knight Foundation supports first Urban Prototyping Lab

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Can design be a catalyst for community-driven change in cities? We think it can, and with the support of a Knight Foundation grant, 8 of…

TransD Alum Francis Carter (’12) wins Sylvia Harris Citizen Design Award

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We are very proud to announce that Design Ignites Change and AIGA have awarded The Sylvia Harris Citizen Design Award, to Francis Carter and his…