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Pratt a Catalyst for the City’s Economic Growth According to Center for an Urban Future Report


Pratt Institute is a major driver of New York City's economic engine, according to a March 2012 report published by the Center for an Urban Future (CUF), a Manhattan-based think tank. Pratt was featured…



Department of Fine Arts to Present Senior Jewelry Thesis Exhibition


WHAT:  Pratt Institute's Department of Fine Arts will present over 80 outstanding works in jewelry design to the public as part of the Senior Jewelry Thesis Exhibition. Information on the eight participating artists from…



Pratt Manhattan Gallery to Present Free Panel Discussion on Glass, Light, and Public Space


Pratt Manhattan Gallery will present a panel discussion titled "Glass, Light, and Public Space," in conjunction with the current Pratt Manhattan Gallery exhibition "Bright Future: New Designs in Glass," on Thursday, April 5 at…



Faculty Member Recognized with Innovate Interior Design Education Award


Sheryl Kasak, a visiting associate professor and coordinator of the first-year design studio in Pratt Institute's Department of Interior Design, recently received a 2011 Innovative Interior Design Education merit award from the Council for…



Pratt Center to Launch “Amplify Action: Sustainability Through the Arts” Exhibition and Events


The Pratt Center for Community Development; Pratt's Initiative for Arts, Community, and Social Change (IACSC); and Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation (BSRC) will present "Amplify Action: Sustainability through the Arts," an exhibition of work by local…



Pratt Tabletop Installation Wins One of Two Best in Show Awards at Manhattan Design Event


For the second consecutive year, Pratt Institute's tabletop installation at Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS (DIFFA) DINING BY DESIGN was one of two out of 44 installations voted Best in Show by The American…



Department of Digital Arts to Present Spring 2012 Lecture Series


Pratt Institute's Department of Digital Arts will present lectures by six artists as part of its spring 2012 lecture series, Wednesdays from 12:45 PM to 1:45 PM in Myrtle Hall, Lecture Room 4E-3, on Pratt's…



Center for Sustainable Design Studies to Present Sustainability Crash Course on March 24


Pratt Institute's  Center for Sustainable Design Studies (CSDS) will present its second annual Sustainability Crash Course as part of Green Week 2012 from 9:30 AM to 5 PM on Saturday, March 24 in the…



Pratt Institute to Host 39th Annual Food Fair on March 24


WHO: Pratt Institute Office of International Affairs (OIA) and members of the Pratt community. The OIA anticipates 300 members of the community will attend the annual event, where student volunteers represent their countries by…



Pratt Institute to Present Installation at 2012 DIFFA Dining By Design Event in Manhattan


Pratt Institute undergraduate and graduate students in architecture and industrial design will present an installation as part of the 2012 DIFFA: Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS Dining by Design event from March 22-26, 2012,…



Industrial Design Students Win Top Prizes in Lighting Design Competition


Pratt Institute industrial design students Sejung Oh and Sang Yoon-Lee were awarded the top two prizes and Andrew An, David Krawczyk, and Caleb Ferris (also undergraduates in Pratt's Department of Industrial Design) were awarded…