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

Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ 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 Ä¢¹½´«Ã½â€”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

Ä¢¹½´«Ã½â€™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…

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Brooklyn Museum Wins Prestigious Awards for Project Co-Led by Faculty Member Sara Devine

The Brooklyn Museum has won two MUSE awards from the American Alliance of Museums  (AAM) for ASK Brooklyn Museum, a mobile app that allows visitors to ask questions or start a conversation about artwork on display with art historians and…

Architecture

Pratt Shows 2016 to Celebrate Best Work of Graduating Students

Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ will display graduating students’ best work in a series of year-end events and exhibitions this spring. Pratt Shows 2016 will allow the general public an exciting opportunity to view the outstanding work of Pratt’s talented students. Pratt Shows…

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School of Information and Library Science Renamed

Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ has changed the name of its School of Information and Library Science to the School of Information. For more than 125 years, the School of Information and Library Science has been a leader at the nexus of information…

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Newsweek Profiles Pratt Students’ Work with New York Public Library Program

A recent Newsweek article highlights the participation of Pratt School of Information and Library Science (SILS) students in the New York Public Library’s (NYPL) Correctional Services Program, in which the students respond to reference queries from incarcerated people, who lack…

School of Information

Library Science Students Launch Digital Public Library of America Exhibition

On March 5, an exhibition created by three Pratt students in the School of Information and Library Science went on display at the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA). The virtual exhibition, titled The Show Must Go…

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News12 Brooklyn Features the Work of Library and Information Science Students

News12 Brooklyn featured Tula Giannini, Dean, School of Information and Library Science; Caridad Bojorquez, a Masters in Information and Library Science Degree Candidate; and Jacob Nadal, Visiting Assistant Professor, School of Information and Library Science, and Director…

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SILS Partners with NY Cultural Institutions to Prepare Information Professionals for Museum Careers

Beginning in fall 2012, Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ School of Information and Library Science (SILS) will expand on its successful collaboration with the Brooklyn Museum supported by previous grants from the Institute for Museum and Library Service (IMLS). This new…