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Planning Professor Ron Shiffman Receives Two Prestigious National Honors


Ron Shiffman, professor, Pratt Institute Graduate School of Architecture, and founder, Pratt Center for Community Development, was recently recognized with two national honors: the Rockefeller…



School of Art and Design to Present Talks by Renowned Individuals as Part of Spring Lecture Series


Pratt Institute's School of Art and Design will present lectures by renowned individuals through its Graduate Communications Design, Digital Arts, Film/Video, Fine Arts, Interior Design, and Photography Departments. All lectures are free and open…



Pratt Receives $500,000 Grant from Empire State Development Corporation.


The Empire State Development Corporation has awarded Pratt Institute a $500,000 grant through the Regional Economic Development Council as part of a series of awards for job creation projects in Brooklyn. The grant, which…



Kathryn C. Chenault Elected to Pratt Institute’s Board of Trustees


Pratt Institute's Board of Trustees has named Kathryn Cassell Chenault as its newest member. Chenault's appointment was effective December 13, 2012. Chenault…



$2.5 Million Gift to Pratt Establishes Nation’s First Chair Uniting Mathematics and the Arts


Lawrence Sirovich and his son Matthew have made a $2.5 million commitment to Pratt Institute to establish the Sirovich Family Professorship of Mathematics for the Arts in Pratt’s School of Liberal Arts and Sciences.




Center for Continuing and Professional Studies Offers Four New Certificate Programs


In spring 2013, Pratt Institute's Center for Continuing and Professional Studies (CCPS) will offer four new certificate programs that can lead to exciting new career paths in design entrepreneurship, fashion new media, perfumery, and…



New Sculpture by Pratt Architecture Professor Permanently Installed in Midtown Manhattan


A new permanent sculpture is attracting attention on the bustling streets of Midtown Manhattan. The sculpture, titled SEED54, was created by Pratt Institute Architecture Professor…



Pratt’s 125th Anniversary Culminates in Exhibition of Iconic Works by Pratt Alumni and Faculty


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Pratt Manhattan Gallery (144 West 14th Street, Second Floor) will commemorate Pratt Institute’s milestone 125th anniversary with “125 Icons: A Celebration of…



Pratt Institute Aims for 12,500 Followers on Twitter in Honor of 125th Anniversary


Pratt's celebratory 125th Anniversary year is coming to a close. In honor of this momentous occasion in Pratt's history, all members of the Pratt community are encouraged to follow @PrattInstitute on Twitter. Help…



Student Sara Cochran Receives $25,000 Scholarship from Tiffany & Co. Foundation


Sara Cochran, a fine arts student at Pratt Institute with a focus in jewelry, recently received the inaugural Tiffany & Co. Foundation Scholarship at Pratt…



Pratt Center Launches Online Holiday Store to Help NYC’s Small Manufacturers Recover from Sandy


In an effort to help local manufacturers get back on their feet after Super Storm Sandy, Pratt Center for Community Development has launched the Made in NYC Holiday Shop, an online holiday shop…



The Museum of Modern Art Acquires Punk/Post-Punk Poster Designed by Pratt Institute Faculty Member


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Pratt Communications Design Faculty Member Tom Klinkowstein's punk/post-punk poster can now be counted among the 28,000 works included in the…



Design Programs Highly Ranked in Nationwide Survey of Industry Professionals by DesignIntelligence


Pratt Institute's graduate program in industrial design was recently ranked 2nd in the country--up from 7th in 2012--based on surveys completed by industry professionals and made available through monthly architecture and design journal, DesignIntelligence…



Local Transit Status Update


Please note the following websites for the latest information on New York and New Jersey transit lines. MTA, Including Subways, LIRR, and Metro-North. N.J. Transit, Including…



Fine Arts Department to Present New Work by 100 M.F.A. Candidates as Part of Open Studios 2012


WHO: Pratt Artists League (PAL), a student-run organization, will present Pratt M.F.A. Open Studios 2012, an exhibition of work by 100 M.F.A. degree candidates.   PAL serves as a liaison between the…



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