Graduate Archives

Students Win Recognition for Reimagining Austrian Inn at International Facility Management Program

A group of undergraduate and graduate students in Pratt's Construction Management (CM), Facilities Management (FM), and Real Estate Practice (REP) programs recently traveled to Kufstein, Austria, where they had a chance to work together on proposals that could bring…

City and Regional Planning

Spring Break: Students Take Deep Dives into Coursework and Volunteering

During the week of March 11, a number of Pratt students are using spring break to be immersed in intensive coursework abroad, and to volunteer in service of more local needs. Highlighted below are a few…

Graduate Architecture and Urban Design

How Are Architecture Students Working to Make Densification Livable in Rapidly Growing Cities?

According to the United Nations, by 2050 urban areas are anticipated to hold 68 percent of Earth's population. As density is increasingly proposed as a solution to climate change, land use limitations, and other issues facing…

City and Regional Planning

Educating for the Future: Graduate Center for Planning and the Environment Chair Eve Baron

Exploring new models for education is one of the pillars of President Frances Bronet’s inauguration and an important area of discussion in academia. We live during a time of dramatic change, where the landscape is quickly shifting. How is…

Graduate Architecture and Urban Design

Educating for the Future: Graduate Architecture and Urban Design Chair David Erdman

Exploring new models for education is one of the pillars of President Frances Bronet’s inauguration and an important area of discussion in academia. We live during a time of dramatic change, where the landscape is quickly shifting. How is…

School of Architecture

From Pollution to Climate Change: Pratt Blue Week 2018 Addresses Global Water-Related Issues

Water is at the center of some of today’s most challenging global and local issues, whether it’s waste and pollution or rising seas and climate change. Pratt Institute’s fourth annual Blue Week brought together its largest audience of campus-wide…

Architecture

DesignIntelligence Survey ranks Pratt Architecture and Interior Design Programs Among Best in Nation

Pratt Institute’s interior design and architecture programs are ranked among the best in the country, according to America’s Top-Ranked Architecture & Design Schools survey from DesignIntelligence (DI), a monthly architecture and design journal. The rankings are based on the perspective of…

Architecture

Pratt Shows 2018 Showcases Best Work of Graduating Students

The year’s boldest ideas will be on view this spring at Pratt Shows, Pratt Institute’s curated showcase of work by the 2018 graduating class. Composed of more than 20 events, presentations, and exhibitions, Pratt Shows…

Graduate Architecture and Urban Design

Renowned Architect Thom Mayne’s Educational Mentorship Program Showcased at Pratt

A mentorship program for public school students headed by Pratt Institute’s Graduate Architecture and Urban Design (GAUD) program Critic at Large Thom Mayne, Pritzker Prize-winning architect and founding principal at the firm Morphosis,…

Architecture

James von Klemperer of Global Architecture Firm Kohn Pedersen Fox Gives Campus Talk on Urban Design

Pratt welcomed James von Klemperer, President and Design Principal of international architecture firm Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF), to the Brooklyn campus on February 26 to speak about his work before an attentive audience in Higgins Hall auditorium. The…