Pratt Institute

Campus Resources

 

Library Services

Pratt Institute Libraries
Start your research on campus with the Library’s collections of monographs, periodicals, visual resources, rare books, and college archives.

Multi-Media Services
Multi-Media Services (MMS), a division of the Pratt Institute Libraries, provides: video and film circulation, multimedia viewing reservations for individuals and classes, audiovisual equipment circulation, and equipped lecture spaces for academic events.

Visual Resources Center
The VRC houses a collection of over 160,000 architecture, art and design color slides; a growing digital image collection; a copy stand with a 35mm camera and digital SLR camera; and scanning workstations for public use.

Technology Services

Computer Labs (Brooklyn, Manhattan)
Students have access to labs on both the Brooklyn and Manhattan campuses containing Mac and PC workstations, flatbed scanners, printing facilities, video editing, and more.

Copy Center
Temporarily located in the Pratt Store at 550 Myrtle Avenue
Pratt Institute, Brooklyn
Monday-Friday: 8:30am-4:30pm

Laptop Programs
Pratt Institute has implemented mandatory laptop programs for several departments and a suggested laptop program for the balance of the school.

Tech Support
Service Desk staff are available to help students and faculty with their technologies needs.

Campus Galleries

Pratt Manhattan Gallery
144 West 14th Street, 2nd floor
Pratt Institute, Manhattan
Tuesday-Saturday 11am-6pm

President’s Office Gallery
Main Building, First Floor
Pratt Institute, Brooklyn
Monday-Friday, 9:30am-4:30pm

The Rubelle and Norman Schafler Gallery
Chemistry Building, 1st Floor
Pratt Institute, Brooklyn
Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm
Saturday, 12pm-5pm

Student Community

History of Art and Design Student Association (HADSA)
Blog and calendar run by HADSA and the Pratt Artists League (PAL). Highlights lectures, symposia, conferences, and Pratt events. Also features monthly profiles of Pratt students and artists.

HA&D Grad Student Lounge
Located in Room East 310, the HA&D Grad Student Lounge provides a quiet space for graduate students to study, pick up their campus mail, review past student theses, and use computer and print facilities.

Pratt Store

Offers a large variety of art supplies, industrial supplies, office supplies, art books, and crafts within a 15,000 square foot store, located at 550 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn.

 


Contacts

General Inquiries
Jill Song
ha@pratt.edu
(718) 636-3598

Dorothea Dietrich, Ph.D.
Chair
ddietric@pratt.edu
(718) 636-3532

Gayle Rodda Kurtz, Ph.D.
Assistant Chair
gkurtz@pratt.edu
(718) 636-3598