Past Events

• Community • Portland • Community Meetup

  CANCELLED Community Meetup: Play Streets with Sabin CDC (PDX) - Zine-Making

  Sabin CDC's Play Streets turns streets into spaces for play, learning, and fun for all ages, with a special focus on neighborhoods where parks and other outdoor community spaces are scarce. Connect with others outdoors and make zines!

  Jun 9 2026

  

• Education • Boston • Student

  Summer CoDesign Student Challenge

  This summer, CoDesign Collaborative invites students to master the art of deconstruction. Through the Reverse Blueprint Challenge, participants will flip the script on traditional design by engineering the "afterlife" of an object.

  Aug 7 2026 - Aug 14 2026

  

• Community • Virtual • Conversations

  CoDesign Conversations: Centering Human Experience in Healthcare

  A LinkedIn Live conversation delving into designing patient-centered experiences in healthcare featuring Dr. Geetha Govindarajan, MD, PhD, Betsy Ramaccia (Coforma), Dr. Linda Roussel, PhD (UTHealth Houston) and moderator Amy Heymans (Beneficent).

  May 28 2026

  

• Workplace • Virtual • Lightning Talk

  CoDesign LIVE: Critical Connections and the Importance of Community and Belonging with Dr. Tracy Brower, PhD and Jess Klay

  A virtual lightning talk on Critical Connections and the Importance of Community and Belonging with Dr. Tracy Brower, PhD and Jess Klay, Workplace Strategist, Experiential Design Leader, and AI-Driven Workplace Innovator

  Jun 16 2026

  

• Community • Virtual • Lightning Talk

  The Current: Design and Technology | The Responsibility and Importance of Design

  A virtual lightning talk with Parsons student Estef Chavez Ruiz and Sharanya Ravichandran, Chair of IDSA and Principal Designer at Dow Jones, to explore how we can reimagine museums not just as cultural repositories, but as vital social and emotional infrastructures.

  May 11 2026

  

• Community • Portland • Professional Development

  Workshop: How To | Using Post-Occupancy Evaluation for Positive Change (PDX)

  Join Scott Edwards Architecture and CoDesign Collaborative for an interactive "how-to" workshop focused on the power of Post-Occupancy Evaluations (POEs).

  May 13 2026

  

• Community • Virtual • Lightning Talk

  The Current: The Ethical and Social Responsibility of the Global Leader

  A virtual lightning talk with Parsons student Enika Gautam and Jabali Williams of Environmental Working Group about navigating the tension between corporate integrity and artistic vision is vital for global leaders.

  Apr 23 2026

  

• Community • Boston • Community Meetup

  Community Meetup: Third Space (BOS) - Collage Making

  Connect with others, build relationships, and collage! Supplies provided, no artistic ability required.

  Apr 22 2026

  

• Community • Virtual • Lightning Talk

  The Current: Rethinking Museum Engagement through Care

  A virtual lightning talk with Parsons student Pallavi Dixit and public health and arts professional Jennifer Kuo to explore how we can reimagine museums not just as cultural repositories, but as vital social and emotional infrastructures.

  Apr 30 2026

  

• Community • Virtual • Lightning Talk

  The Current: Avoiding Jargon in Leadership and Innovation

  A virtual lightning talk with Parsons student Kanushi Rathore and Catherine Cruveillier, expert in communication for change, about what it takes to communicate with more intention and simplicity in leadership and innovation contexts.

  Apr 21 2026