Recently CUP had the opportunity to participate in the Bauhaus Dessau’s Centenary Program through the Festival School Fundamental.
As part of the Festival, a group of 15 organizations and institutions from around the world came together as the Parliament of Schools to  ... 
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                            For our friends out West, don’t miss CUP in  Arizona! On April 10th, Executive Director Christine Gaspar, will  present with social designer Liz Ogbu at Arizona State University. As a  part of the Design School Lectures on Experimentation, Christine and Liz  will  ... 
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                            We pulled together an all-star group of jurors to help us select our next CUP Fellow for Change in Design! This year we are joined by Nicole Killian and Juan Carlos Pagan.
Nicole Killian’s work investigates how the structures of the internet, mobile messaging, and  ... 
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                            For Sexual Assault Awareness Month this April, we’re turning to our archives to share some tools you can use to spread awareness and advocate for change!
Show Up! is a pocket-sized guide we created with  Hollaback! that breaks down bystander intervention into  ... 
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                            On March 21st high school students from Life Science Secondary School debuted their latest investigation, Let’s Hang Out!
The students teamed up with CUP and Teaching Artist Stephen Kwok to investigate how loitering laws impact New Yorkers. They created public art  ... 
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                            CUP is hiring an intern for the summer of 2019!
As a CUP intern, you’ll assist with several projects and learn about CUP’s methods for using design to meet community needs.
We’re looking for an intern to assist with:
+Research and general support with  ... 
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                            The Center for Urban Pedagogy (CUP) is announcing the call for the  2019 CUP Fellowship for Change in Design, an initiative to support the  development of a pipeline of talented individuals from historically  under-represented communities into the design fields, and to  ... 
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                            Last week we celebrated the opening of Winter Term, an exhibit at The Drawing Center highlighting CUP and our methodology. Thanks to all who came out to the Opening Reception!
If you missed the party, it’s not too late to check out the show! As a part of the exhibit,  ... 
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                            We’re proud to announce our latest collaboration with the Center for Family Life and designer Lizania Cruz.
Planning for Your Children’s Future is a guide for immigrant families facing deportation. The project will be launched next week at Recess gallery,  ... 
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                            CUP is excited to announce the 2019 Public Access Design Fellows. The  incoming group of designers and artists will work with CUP over the  coming year, and learn about our participatory design methods. Several  of the fellows will also get to collaborate with  ... 
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                            As we wrap up students’ investigations into social justice questions, we’re thrilled to invite you to their final presentations!
Over the past semester, students at Life Sciences High School have collaborated with CUP and Teaching Artist Stephen Kwok to explore  ... 
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                            As a part of CUP’s ongoing series spotlighting our collaborators, Meet the Designer, we sat down with designer Luiza Dale!
Luiza is a graphic designer based in Brooklyn. Her most recent CUP project, Immigrants & NY will be featured in  ... 
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