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School of Art

Pratt Students Demystify Running for Local Office Through Interviews and Activist Art

Who is running for office, what they believe in, and how their election could shape the future are all essential questions for any voter but the answers, especially in a sprawling city like New York with numerous candidates for each…

President

Pratt Celebrates the Class of 2021 with a Virtual Commencement Featuring Honorary Degree Recipient Dread Scott

The class of 2021 was honored on Saturday, May 22, with a Commencement celebration acknowledging the incredible academic achievements of more than 1,200 graduating students.  The festive online event, which included live and recorded elements, invited students to mark…

Pratt Is a Top Fulbright Producer as it Supports Students & Alumni in the Cultural Exchange Program

Fulbright student Ali Shrago-Spechler, BFA Painting ’11, at the Heidelberg Thingstätte as part of her performative investigation into 1930s political and theatrical movements in Germany  In the few years since the Center for Career…

School of Architecture

How Pratt Students Met the Pandemic with Creativity and Reshaped their Practices for the Future

Work by Xiaoqing Rong, BFA Fine Arts (Jewelry) ’21, from the collection “Rebuilding the Verification of Existence” The ongoing pandemic has changed everything, from the way we learn and create to how we think about the…

School of Architecture

Earth Action Week Unites Cross-Campus Efforts on Climate Change, Industry Inequities & Sustainable Materials

Spring 2021 Pratt Earth Action Week convened in early April with virtual conversations, workshops, exhibitions, and more around the theme of “Recover, Renew, Reconnect.” Organized by the Pratt Sustainability Center and Pratt Sustainability Coalition, it followed the Fall 2020 Pratt…