Pratt Institute Fall 2012 Lecture Series

Pratt Institute's Art and Design, Liberal Arts and Sciences, and Architecture schools will feature talks by esteemed individuals and working professionals as part of each department's fall 2012 lecture series.

ARCHITECTURE
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Varying weekdays
Brooklyn lectures: Higgins Hall Auditorium, 6 PM 
Manhattan lectures: Pratt Manhattan Campus, Room 213, 6:30 PM

DIGITAL ARTS
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Wednesdays
Myrtle Hall, Lecture Room 3E-4, 12:45 PM 

FASHION DESIGN
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Mondays
Pratt Manhattan Campus, Room 213, 6 PM

FINE ARTS
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Tuesdays
Engineering, Room 307, 12:45 PM 

PHOTOGRAPHY
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Wednesdays
Higgins Hall Auditorium, 6:30 PM

WRITER'S FORUM
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Wednesdays
Engineering, Room 307, 12:30 PM

PANEL DISCUSSION: TOOLS FOR SUCCESS

Pratt alumni speak about the tools that led to their success at a panel discussion presented by the Office of Alumni Relations and the Center for Career and Professional Development. All alumni and current students are welcome. Featured alumni panelists include Vann Graves, (M.S. Communications Design ’96), executive vice president and executive creative director at McCann Worldgroup; Anthony Iovino (B. Arch. ’88) of Arcari & Iovino Architects; Lara Knutson (B. Arch. ’99, M. I.D. ’11), industrial designer and architect; and Jed Winokur (M.S.L.I.S. ’08), senior archive manager at Coach. Refreshments will follow. To attend, RSVP at http://alumni.pratt.edu/alumnipanel. Space is limited.

Wednesday, November 28, 6 PM

Pratt Manhattan
144 West 14th Street, Room 213

To stay up to date on upcoming events in the Professional Development Series, visit http://alumni.pratt.edu.

PANEL DISCUSSION: CERTIFICATION DIALOGUE

Graduate communications design student Esteban Pérez Hemminger hosts certifyD, a panel discussion about the future of the design profession and the possibility of establishing a certification system in this field. Panelists include members of the AIGA, The Creative Group, Behance, RGD Ontario, the Pratt faculty, and others. For more information, visit www.certifyD.org.

Thursday, November 29, 6:30 PM

Pratt Manhattan
144 West 14th Street, Second Floor

125 ICONS: A CELEBRATION OF WORKS BY PRATT ALUMNI AND FACULTY, 1887-2012

The Twelve Days Of Christmas pop-up book, 1996, by Pratt alumnus and former faculty Robert Sabuda is one of the 125 Icons.This special 125th Anniversary exhibition presents the top 125 works by Pratt alumni and faculty—as voted on by the Pratt community.

Friday, November 30, 2012–Saturday, January 19, 2013
Monday–Saturday, 11 AM–6 PM; Thursdays until 8 PM
(Gallery will be closed December 22–January 1.)

Pratt Manhattan Gallery
144 West 14th Street, Second Floor

Photo: Courtesy of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing