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Educating for the Future: Fine Arts Chair Jane South
Friday, February 15, 2019Exploring 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...
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Black History Is Pratt History: The Studio Museum in Harlem
Wednesday, February 13, 2019Throughout Black History Month this February, Pratt Institute’s news page and social media are highlighting the important initiatives and accomplishments of some of the Institute’s alumni, faculty, and students in working to preserve and share...
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How Are Architecture Students Working to Make Densification Livable in Rapidly Growing Cities?
Wednesday, February 13, 2019According 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...
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Four Pratt Students and Alumni Named 2019 Fulbright Semifinalists
Wednesday, February 13, 2019Four Pratt Institute students and alumni are among the semifinalists for the 2019 Fulbright U.S. Student Program. The prestigious program offers grants for study and research, or participation in English language assistant programs, in countries...
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Educating for the Future: School of Information Associate Professor Craig MacDonald
Friday, February 08, 2019Exploring 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...
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Black History is Pratt History: National Museum of African American History and Culture
Wednesday, February 06, 2019Throughout Black History Month this February, Pratt Institute’s news page and social media are highlighting the important initiatives and accomplishments of some of the Institute’s alumni, faculty, and students in working to preserve and share...
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James J. Kempster Named Pratt’s First Vice President for Communications and Marketing
Tuesday, February 05, 2019Pratt Institute has named James J. Kempster as the Institute’s first Vice President for Communications and Marketing. In this role, he will lead a newly created communications and marketing operation to support the Institute and...
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Educating for the Future: History of Art and Design Chair John Decker
Friday, February 01, 2019Exploring 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...
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Black History Is Pratt History: Black Dress: Salon
Friday, February 01, 2019Throughout Black History Month this February, Pratt Institute’s news page and social media are highlighting the important initiatives and accomplishments of some of the Institute’s alumni, faculty, and students in working to preserve and share...
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Pratt Pairs: Valentine’s Day 2019
Friday, February 01, 2019This Valentine’s Day, the Office of Alumni Relations is sharing the stories of alumni who fell for each other while they were students at Pratt. Read about the couples’ magical moments, their favorite date spots,...
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Saluting Fred Thompson, Local Community Member Who Brought the Colgate Women’s Games to Pratt
Thursday, January 31, 2019Fred Thompson, a champion of women’s athletics and longtime member of the local community, died on January 22 at the age of 85. He was the director of the Colgate Women’s Games, retiring after 40...
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Crit: Fine Arts Professor Jenny Lee and MFA Student Connie Fu
Tuesday, January 29, 2019From the pages of Prattfolio, this article is part of a series of conversations between faculty and students on the subject of student work. This installment features Jenny Lee, Adjunct Professor CCE, Fine Arts, and...
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Pratt Remembers Art and Design Education Advocate and Pedagogical Reformer Amy Brook Snider
Monday, January 28, 2019The Pratt Institute community mourns the loss of one of its inspiring faculty members, the education pioneer Amy Brook Snider, Professor Emerita, Art and Design Education, who passed away on December 17, 2018, at the...
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Daphne Halpern Named New Vice President for Institutional Advancement
Wednesday, January 23, 2019Pratt has named Daphne Halpern, a highly accomplished non-profit leader with more than 25 years of experience in fundraising and executive management, as the Institute’s Vice President for Institutional Advancement. Her appointment will begin on...
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Educating for the Future: Graduate Center for Planning and the Environment Chair Eve Baron
Wednesday, January 23, 2019Exploring 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...
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From Scented Orbs to Imaginary Worlds: Students Expand Horizons in New Pratt Integrative Courses
Tuesday, January 15, 2019On a busy morning in late December, visitors to a North Hall classroom lined up to try on interactive head-sized sculptural orbs and experience imagery, lights, and scent invoking “NYC Memories” of students in Visiting...
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Renowned Artist Mark di Suvero Oversees Installation of “Paintbrush” Sculpture on Campus
Friday, January 11, 2019Paintbrush, a work by internationally renowned sculptor Mark di Suvero, has been installed in front of the main entrance of Pratt’s Brooklyn campus library. In 2015, Mark di Suvero began working on a series of...
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Reclaiming Joy: Purvi Shah, MS Communications Design ’95, Creates Spaces Where Art Heals
Tuesday, January 08, 2019Purvi Shah knows the anxiety of waiting. Waiting for the delayed doctor’s appointment to begin, waiting for the uncertain outcome of test results, waiting as treatment took its course for her young son as he...
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Public Radio’s Brian Lehrer Show Features President Bronet and Adam Friedman
Wednesday, December 19, 2018President Frances Bronet and Adam Friedman, director of the Pratt Center for Community Development, were interviewed live on WNYC’s The Brian Lehrer Show on December 19, 2018. President Bronet discussed her first year as president,...
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Pratt Fine Arts Participates in UNTITLED Art Fair, Miami Beach
Wednesday, December 12, 2018Pratt Fine Arts showcased the work of alumni and launched Pratt Institute Editions (PIE) at the 2018 UNTITLED Art Fair in Miami Beach, Florida. This celebrated annual curated fair of contemporary art was held from...
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