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NYCxDESIGN Brings Student Work to the Center of Times Square & Across the City

The 2022 edition of the design event included an interactive inflatable installation, designs for mental health, and more.
May 25, 2022

Pratt Shows 2022 Is Fully Underway with In-Person Events, Exhibitions & More

The annual celebration of creative work by Pratt’s graduating students returns to holding in-person events this year, with more available to explore online.
March 21, 2022

Amplifying an Unsung Site of Queer History on Staten Island

Graduate historic preservation, placemaking, & planning students worked with the Alice Austen House Museum to reimagine a trailblazing 19th-century photographer’s home as a community anchor.
March 2, 2022

New Diamonstein-Spielvogel Fellowship Program Will Bolster the Study of Climate Change in Architecture and Design

The fellowship program, made possible through the generosity of the Diamonstein-Spielvogel Foundation to honor President Emeritus Dr. Thomas F. Schutte, will advance pathways for diversity in climate change scholarship.
February 15, 2022

Pratt Institute Names Stephen Slaughter New Chair of Undergraduate Architecture

A visiting associate professor at Pratt Institute and an accomplished architect, urban designer, and academic, he will assume the role on July 1, 2022.
January 13, 2022

Inflatable Structures Visualize the Plastic Waste Crisis

Pratt architecture students constructed inflatable installations based on their research into how excess plastics could be reduced and reused in design.
December 15, 2021

Faculty Books and Releases of 2021
December 13, 2021

Empowering Coastal Communities in a Future of Rising Shorelines

Graduate planning students in the Sustainable Communities Studio centered the residents of NYC’s Rockaway Peninsula in envisioning a place transformed by climate change.
November 17, 2021

Signe Nielsen on the New Horizons Now Possible for Landscape Architecture

The landscape architect and School of Architecture faculty member discussed the launch of Pratt’s Master of Landscape Architecture as well as her work on one of NYC’s newest parks, Little Island.
November 10, 2021

Pratt School of Architecture Launches Partnership with Brooklyn Botanic Garden

The new initiative will involve collaborative community partnerships, research, and classes in the graduate landscape architecture program.
October 27, 2021