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January 18, 2013 PRATT RECEIVES $500,000 GRANT FROM EMPIRE STATE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. The Empire State Development Corporation has awarded Pratt Institute a $500,000 grant through the Regional Economic Development Council as part of a series of awards for job creation … Continue reading →

Programs Designed for New Working Professionals Who Shape Their Own Career Path NEW YORK, N.Y., December 19, 2012 — In spring 2013, Pratt Institute’s Center for Continuing and Professional Studies (CCPS) will offer four new certificate programs that can lead … Continue reading →

Student-Designed Roof to be Realized with Funding from the Department of Environmental Protection Green Infrastructure Grant Program View from the windows of Pratt’s North Hall of a proposed green roof design. Rendering credit: Catalina Parra. BROOKLYN, N.Y., July 24, 2012 … Continue reading →

Pratt’s Center for Sustainable Design Studies (CSDS) received Core77 2012 Design Award — Professional Notable in the Educational Initiatives category for its second annual day-long Sustainability Crash Course, which included a series of workshops featuring over 20 experts from Pratt’s … Continue reading →

Images from left: ring by Yon Son Choe, bracelet by Katelyn Riley, ring by Alyssa Aizenstat, and porcupine pin by Katherine Morris. Photos: Courtesy of David Butler. NEW YORK, N.Y., June 4, 2102 — Pratt Institute will present exhibitions and … Continue reading →

Pratt Recognized for its Leadership Role in Creating The Partnership for Academic Leadership in Sustainability NEW YORK, N.Y., May 14, 2012 — Pratt Institute, one of the world’s most prestigious independent colleges of art and design, was one of 10 … Continue reading →

NEW YORK, N.Y., April 6, 2012 — Pratt Institute, one of the world’s most prestigious independent colleges of art and design, has been recognized as one of 15 top colleges and universities in the nation for its cutting-edge work in … Continue reading →

Report Praises Pratt’s Design Incubator Program as the Only One of Its Kind in New York City Photos from left: Pratt alumna Shannon South of reMade USA at work at Pratt’s Design Incubator for Sustainable Innovation, which has helped launch … Continue reading →

NEW YORK, N.Y., March 21, 2012 — Pratt Institute’s Center for Sustainable Design Studies (CSDS) will present its second annual Sustainability Crash Course as part of Green Week 2012 from 9:30 AM to 5 PM on Saturday, March 24 in … Continue reading →