EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Location:
New York City

Founding Date:
1896

Enrollment:
3500

Official Website:
http://www.parsons.edu/

STUDENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Adrian	Fashion Designer	3-Mar-1903	13-Sep-1959	Head of wardrobe for Cecil B. DeMille
Arnold H. Aronson	Business	c. 1934		CEO of Saks Fifth Avenue, 1979-83
George Bellows	Painter	12-Aug-1882	8-Jan-1925	American realist painter
Bill Blass	Fashion Designer	22-Jun-1922	12-Jun-2002	Bill Blass, Ltd.
Paget Brewster	Actor	10-Mar-1969		Emily Prentiss on Criminal Minds
Kelly Chen	Singer	13-Sep-1973		Cantopop singer, Actress
Stuart Davis	Painter	7-Dec-1892	24-Jun-1964	American cubist painter
Mort Drucker	Cartoonist	29-Mar-1929		Mad Magazine illustrator
Tom Ford	Fashion Designer	27-Aug-1961		Influential Gucci designer
Reeves Gabrels	Guitarist	4-Jun-1956		Tin Machine guitarist, Bowie collaborator
Jerry Herman	Composer	10-Jul-1931		Hello Dolly!
Edward Hopper	Painter	22-Jul-1882	15-May-1967	American realist painter, Nighthawks
Marc Jacobs	Fashion Designer	9-Apr-1963		Fired in 1993 after releasing a "Grunge" line
Anand Jon	Fashion Designer	28-Nov-1976		Designer to the stars
Lauren Jones	TV Personality	27-Aug-1982		Anchorwoman
Donna Karan	Fashion Designer	2-Oct-1948		Owner, DKNY
Rockwell Kent	Painter	21-Jun-1882	13-Mar-1971	Early 20th c. American realist painter
Michael T. Klare	Scholar	1942		Resource Wars
Barbara Kruger	Artist	26-Jan-1945		I Shop Therefore I Am
Vachel Lindsay	Poet	10-Nov-1879	5-Dec-1931	The Congo and Other Poems
Eric Lively	Actor	31-Jul-1981		So Weird
Isaac Mizrahi	Fashion Designer	14-Oct-1961		Unzipped
Susan May Pratt	Actor	8-Feb-1974		Open Water 2: Adrift
Joel Schumacher	Film Director	29-Aug-1939		The Lost Boys
Tara Subkoff	Actor	10-Dec-1972		Imitation of Christ fashion line
Veronica Webb	Model	23-Feb-1965		Model, Revlon spokeswoman
Ai Weiwei	Artist	18-May-1957		Chinese contemporary artist
Rob Zombie	Singer	12-Jan-1965		Gravel-voiced White Zombie singer

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Tim Gunn	TV Personality	29-Jul-1953		Project Runway
Robert Henri	Painter	25-Jun-1865	12-Jul-1929	Art Students League of New York

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Joseph R. Gromek	Business	c. 1947		CEO of Warnaco Group
Tim Gunn	TV Personality	29-Jul-1953		Project Runway
Sheila Crump Johnson	Business	1949		Billionaire

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