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Pratt Shows in Full Swing with Monday Openings on Campus and More
Tuesday, April 16, 2019Excitement is in the air as Pratt Shows 2019 gathers momentum this spring. Pratt Shows are public exhibitions and presentations of work by Pratt’s graduating classes. The shows celebrate Pratt talent, connect emerging creatives to...
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Pratt Research Open House: A Day to Discover Cutting-Edge Innovation
Monday, March 18, 2019Innovative research that can change our future happens every day at Pratt Institute. On March 30, the public can learn about more than 50 research projects led by Pratt faculty, staff, and students. The second...
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Women’s History Month Spotlight: “Bad Girls in Literature, Music, and Art”
Thursday, March 14, 2019Who are the strong, pathbreaking women who embolden today’s emerging artists and designers? Bad Girls in Literature, Art, and Music, an elective in Humanities and Media Studies, bridges the past and present of women, creativity,...
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Spring Break: Students Take Deep Dives into Coursework and Volunteering
Monday, March 11, 2019During 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...
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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: 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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New and Noteworthy: 2018 Faculty Books Roundup
Friday, December 07, 2018With the end of the semester approaching and a new year around the corner, what better than a book list to prepare for the contemplative winter days ahead? Read on for highlights of recently published...
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We Contain Multitudes: The 2018 Alumni Achievement Award Winners on Empathy at Work
Wednesday, November 14, 2018With humanity, compassion, and courage, Pratt alumni are changing culture, altering the landscape of the world for the benefit of others. Patients can access more effective care, communities that have experienced injustice grow stronger, and...
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Educating for the Future: Mathematics and Science Chair Helio Takai
Thursday, November 08, 2018Exploring 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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The World in Young Eyes: Alumni Work Shines a Light on the Perspectives of Today’s Youth
Thursday, October 25, 2018How can young people’s stories help us relate to experiences vastly different from our own and perhaps make the world a more understanding, connected, and tolerant place? Pratt graduates are confronting today’s most intractable challenges—from...
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From Pollution to Climate Change: Pratt Blue Week 2018 Addresses Global Water-Related Issues
Thursday, October 25, 2018Water 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...
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Pratt Welcomes New Administrators and Faculty Members to Campus
Monday, August 27, 2018More than 20 new administrators and full-time faculty members have joined the Pratt community in time for the 2018-19 academic year. Representing a wide variety of disciplines and backgrounds, they share a commitment to excellence...
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How We Lead: Sara Ortloff Khoury, BFA Communications Design ’90
Tuesday, August 21, 2018In the Spring/Summer 2018 issue, Prattfolio asked leaders from the Pratt alumni community to share their wisdom from the helm—how they inspire, improve, and ignite creativity. This is part two in a series of three...
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Physicist Helio Takai Named Chair of Mathematics and Science Department
Tuesday, June 19, 2018Dr. Helio Takai, a physicist, author, scholar, researcher, and educator, has been named Chair of the Mathematics and Science Department within the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Pratt Institute. He will assume the...
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Our Torchbearers: Four New Grads on the Teachers Who Helped Them Find Their Paths at Pratt
Tuesday, June 19, 2018Great leaders shine in the glow of those they influence. To students, professors’ guidance and mentorship can mean the courage to embrace their own ideas, the inspiration to unlock novel ways of thinking and making,...
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Pratt to Honor Six Accomplished Graduates at 2018 Alumni Achievement Awards
Monday, June 18, 2018On Saturday, September 29, Pratt Institute’s Alumni Achievement Awards 2018 will be presented to six distinguished alumni during a special “Best in Class” catered dining event to be held as part of Alumni Day 2018...
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Pratt Shows 2018 Showcases Best Work of Graduating Students
Wednesday, April 11, 2018The 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...
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Professor Samantha Hunt Named Finalist for PEN/Faulkner Award in Fiction
Thursday, March 22, 2018Samantha Hunt, Professor of Writing in Pratt's School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has been named a 2018 finalist for the prestigious PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction for her 2017 book, The Dark Dark: Stories. The...
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The Pratt Network: Ashlyn Davis, BA History of Art and Design ’10
Thursday, February 01, 2018As the Office of Alumni Relations launches its first regional networks, laying the groundwork for Pratt connections to flourish in the many places alumni do their work, Prattfolio* checks in with six local influencers across the United States who...
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Pratt Institute Welcomes Its 12th President Frances Bronet
Tuesday, January 02, 2018Frances Bronet became Pratt Institute’s 12th president on January 2, 2018. She is the first woman president to lead Pratt Institute, one of the world’s most renowned art and design colleges. Bronet succeeds President Thomas...
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