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Pratt seeks to instill in all graduates aesthetic judgment, professional knowledge, collaborative skills, and technical expertise.
With a firm grounding in the liberal arts and sciences, a Pratt education blends theory with creative application in preparing graduates to become leaders in their professions.
Pratt enrolls a diverse group of highly talented and dedicated students, challenging them to achieve their full potential.
Pratt Institute will join architecture professor John Lobell in celebrating the re-issue of his 1979 book Between Silence and Light: Spirit in the Architecture of Louis I. Kahn (Shambhala Publications, 2008) on Tuesday, October 7 from 6:30 – 8 p.m. at Urban Center Books, located in the Municipal Art Society of New York at 457 Madison Avenue. The event is free and open to the public.
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Pratt Manhattan Gallery connects with the fall 2008 election campaign by presenting “Party Headquarters: Voting is Just the Beginning” (Party HQ), a political art exhibition, voter registration drive, and program of events, titled Pratt Falls: Political Satire at Pratt Manhattan, that represent a broad range of opinions about political media, the art of persuasion, the persuasion of art, and voting attitudes of vote-eligible citizens from September 26 – November 4, 2008. The exhibition and corresponding events are free and open to the public.
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Pratt Institute will present Legends 2008, a scholarship benefit honoring arts advocate and author Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel and world-renowned artists Takashi Murakami and Julian Schnabel on Thursday, October 16, 2008 at the Lighthouse at Pier 61 on West 23rd Street at the Hudson River in Manhattan. The event begins with a cocktail reception at 6 p.m. followed by a dinner party and awards ceremony at 7 p.m. Tickets are required for entry.
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Pratt Manhattan Gallery connects with the fall 2008 election campaign by presenting “Pratt Falls: Political Satire at Pratt Manhattan,” a cabaret of performances on Fridays in October at 7 p.m. to be held in conjunction with “Party Headquarters: Voting is Just the Beginning” (Party HQ), a voter registration drive and political art exhibition that represents a broad range of opinions about political media, the art of persuasion, the persuasion of art, and voting attitudes of vote-eligible citizens from September 26 – November 4, 2008. The exhibition and events are free and open to the public, no reservations required.
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Pratt Institute will exhibit “Present Things,” a site-specific installation of photographs by Switzerland-based artist Katalin Deér, at Pratt Media Arts Gallery from August 25 through September 13, 2008. Deér will also lecture on her work at the Media Arts Gallery on September 11, 2008 at 3 p.m. The exhibition and lecture are free and open to the public.
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The EDS lab is located on the second floor of the Engineering building and offers an assortment of computer services. Seven computer classrooms (four Macintosh and three PC) are open from 9 a.m. to midnight during the regular semester, with extended hours during final exams. Available applications allow students to create 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional work and computer animation; edit digital video; and produce DVD projects. Students may digitize their artwork and photographs using the available flatbed and slide scanners. Teachers have access to LCD projectors in each classroom and are able to share files with students through the lab's network resources. Free black & white printing is available from all computers in the lab and all computers have Internet and FTP access.
Engineering Building, 2nd floor
The MCC Lab is located on the first floor of the Machinery building and has four classrooms. The two Macintosh classrooms are equipped with various Apple computers running OSX and the two PC classrooms are equipped with Dell computers running Windows XP. Each classroom has scanners and a digital projector. Black & white printing is available from all computers. The MCC Lab is open from 9 a.m. to midnight every day during the regular semester, with extended hours during final exams.
The MCC Lab also offers a plotting room. The plotting room is equipped with PC's and large format plotters. Students may plot using AutoCAD2005, SolidWorks2004 and Pro-Engineer Wildfire 2.0. An appointment is required in order to use the plotting room and may be scheduled by calling 718-636-3737 or 718-399-4270. All appointments are for 60 minutes and are limited to two per day. Students are required to show a current and valid Pratt I.D. when arriving. Appointments may be scheduled up to two weeks in advance.
Machinery Building, 1st floor
The Foundation Media Lab, located on the 3rd floor of the Main building, offers 60 Macintosh workstations running OSX. Primary applications allow students to create 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional work and computer animation; edit digital video; and produce DVD projects. Digital video equipment and digital photography equipment is available for checkout to students registered in a Foundation 4-D Design class. Other resources include flatbed scanners; media card readers; and black & white laser printing. FML is open Monday through Sunday from 9 a.m. to midnight during the regular semester, with extended hours during final exams.
Main Building, 3rd floor
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The w14 labs at the Pratt Manhattan Center are located in the Chelsea section of Manhattan at 144 West 14th Street in New York City. Our labs offer state of the art technology for student and faculty. The labs are broken into three distinct types; computer classrooms, technology suites, and open labs. Computer classrooms are used for classes requiring computer technology in the curriculum. Technology suites are smaller rooms containing more advanced technology geared toward specialized areas. We currently have three technology suites, one for video editing, one for high end scanning, and one for ink jet printing. Suites are available on a reservation basis for student and faculty. Open labs are spaces which are open for student, faculty, or staff during our operating hours. Academic Computing at Pratt Manhattan is also responsible for audiovisual equipment requested for us in traditional classrooms, 17 smart classrooms, and the lecture hall in our facility. Please use the link on the left to reserve equipment or request a tutorial today.
Pratt Manhattan
144 West 14th Street, 5th floor
The Higgins Hall computer lab, located on the 3rd floor of Higgins Hall North, offers 40 PC workstations running Windows XP Professional. It is open from 9 a.m. to midnight Monday through Sunday during the regular semester, with extended hours during final exams. Primarily used by architecture students, the lab houses a high quality output and plotting room, which is open during regular lab hours. Other resources include 11x17 flatbed scanners, slide scanners, a 3ds max networked rendering cluster, and user storage accounts.
Higgins Hall North, 3rd floor
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