School of Information

School of Architecture

Pratt Welcomes New Administrators and Faculty Members to Campus

More 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…

School of Design

How We Lead: Sara Ortloff Khoury, BFA Communications Design ’90

In 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 web-exclusive interviews with alumni…

School of Architecture

Pratt to Honor Six Accomplished Graduates at 2018 Alumni Achievement Awards

On 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 on the Brooklyn campus.

School of Information

Pratt Names Anthony Cocciolo Dean of the School of Information

Pratt Institute has named Anthony Cocciolo, currently interim dean of Pratt Institute’s School of Information, as dean of the School of Information. His appointment will become effective on July 1, 2018. Cocciolo has served as interim dean of the…

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…

School of Information

School of Information Students Partner with New York Times for Digital Archive Project

 Students from the School of Information  teamed up with the New York Times  for a Pratt photography digitization and curation course in Spring 2018 titled Projects in Digital Archives, taught by Anthony Cocciolo, who became Dean of the School…

President

Pratt Institute Welcomes Its 12th President Frances Bronet

Frances 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 F. Schutte who stepped…

School of Information

Pratt Alumna and Colleagues Recognized for Commitment to Youth at NYC Neighborhood Library Awards

Pratt Institute alumna Rachael Wettenstein, MSLIS '15, and her colleagues at New York City’s Grand Concourse Library have been awarded the Heckscher Prize for Outstanding Service to Children and Youth for the library’s “proven commitment to this City’s…

Graduate Communications Design

Pratt Art-Science Residents Create Interactive Programming for Oregon Music and Arts Festival

A group of artists and scientists in residence at Pratt Institute—including Pratt graduate students Ian Montgomery (M.S. Package Design ’18) and Cassandra Flores (M.S. Museums and Digital Culture ’18), and faculty members Romie Littrell, Visiting Assistant Professor of Math…

School of Information

School of Information Launches Two New Master of Science Programs

Pratt Institute’s School of Information has launched two innovative new Master of Science programs starting in fall 2016. The programs, an MS in Information Experience Design and MS in Data Analytics and Visualization, will provide students with the skill sets…