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Architecture

The New York Times Features Three Pratt Students in National Showcase of College Creativity

Can creativity be taught? The New York Times recently examined this question through a slideshow of student projects—featuring three pieces from Ä¢¹½´«Ã½—that highlight creative problem-solving skills Students from institutions across the country were invited to submit projects…

Architecture

Pratt Design Programs Ranked Among the Top in the Nation

Ä¢¹½´«Ã½’s interior design, industrial design, and architecture programs are ranked among the best in the country according to a recently released annual survey of industry professionals coordinated by monthly architecture and design journal, DesignIntelligence (DI). “Rankings play…

Architecture

Architectural Digest Names Pratt Among Top U.S. Colleges with the Best Architecture

Architectural Digest named Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ among the top 10 colleges nationwide with the best architecture, making it the only campus in New York City and the only specialty college of art, design, and architecture to make the list. Others…

Architecture

The New York Times Highlights the Work of Pratt Architecture Professors and Student

The New York Times recently highlighted the work of two Pratt architecture professors and a current student in three separate articles. Pratt Undergraduate Architecture Professor Haresh Lalvani was featured in The Times's “Science Times” section for…

Graduate Architecture and Urban Design

Planning Professor Ron Shiffman Receives Two Prestigious National Honors

Ron Shiffman, professor, Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Graduate School of Architecture, and founder, Pratt Center for Community Development, was recently recognized with two national honors: the Rockefeller Foundation's 2012 Jane Jacobs Medal for Lifetime Leadership and the American Planning Association's 2013…

Graduate Architecture and Urban Design

design boom Blog Features Architecture Student Proposals on Revitalization of Post-Industrial Towns

design boom blog recently featured proposals by master's degree candidates from Pratt's Graduate Architecture program that focus on the future of post-industrial towns in Upstate New York. The proposals include a prototype “pioneer district” located in Poughkeepsie…