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Pivot Points

Moments of uncertainty, change, and transformation—“that’s when your gifts come in as a creative.”

Change Your Gaze

An MFA Communications Design class explores new ways of thinking and making, finding collaborators in the natural world.

By Jean Hartig
Printed pages of Static Fish comic club's anniversary zine, risograph-printed in red and blue

Pratt’s Comic Club Celebrates 40 Years of Making Art and Stories

Static Fish honored its origins and legacy with a special anniversary publication, collaboratively made at Pratt, in true club style.
View from above of East Village Cookbook, the book’s transparent overlay turned to reveal the green cover and dark green spiral binding. The subtitle reads, “Adventures, anecdotes, and tales of a downtown New York City community told through our food” below a simplistic illustration of a food distro.

2025 Alumni Books

In a wide range of recently published books, Pratt Institute alumni continue to shape the cultural and creative landscape.
Polaroid of Eileen and Grace, smiling as they sit on a curb in front of a store under dappled light

“Our Generation Understands You Have to Be Flexible”

The alumni filmmaking duo behind Ozu Was Right channels the indie ethos of their production company’s namesake.

Where Laughing Matters

For students across majors, this Pratt stand-up comedy class delivers more than punchlines.

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    Alumni Notes Spring 2025

    Alumni Notes is Pratt alumni news highlights compiled from class notes submissions, newsletters, items shared by faculty and staff, and media mentions. 
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    Change Your Mind

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    Mapping Microclimates

    Pratt professor Yuliya Dzyuban is researching heat with communities in the world's hottest cities.
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    Pratt graduates’ new and noteworthy products and publications include wallpaper, home goods, and a history of the skateboard.