Series contains records relating to departments and programs offered by Parsons, including proposals for curriculum changes, inter-office correspondence, student and faculty correspondence, and program summaries. Building renovations, grading policies, faculty appointments, and the introduction of computing technology in many of the departments' curricula in the early 1990s are frequent topics. Also includes records documenting the development and implementation of new degree programs such as the masters in architecture program, and the establishment of the Washington D.C. branch of the History of Decorative Arts program focusing on American arts and functioning jointly with the Smithsonian Institution. Series arranged alphabetically by department or program title. Some items in this series are restricted. Please email archivist@newschool.edu for further information.