Prattfolio "125th Anniversary Commemorative Issue"

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2000 Pratt holds its first Legends Benefit. (It was previously known as the Founder's Dinner.) / 2 0 0 1 Pratt's women’s cross-country team wins the first of five championships. / 2 0 0 3 Pratt holds its first Open Studios, inviting the public to view the works of fine arts senior and graduate students. / 2 0 0 4 Pop artist James Rosenquist is guest lecturer at the 10th annual President’s Lecture series. / 20 0 5 Prattstore opens on Myrtle Avenue. / 2 0 0 6 The Juliana Curran Terian Design Center opens. / 2008 Angela Davis, educator, writer, and activist, is named artist-in-residence by the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences. / 2 0 0 9 Pratt holds its 120th Commencement at Radio City Music Hall. / 2 0 1 0 Performer, poet, and visual artist Patti Smith delivers the Commencement address and performs at the ceremony.

Above: An aerial view shows Pratt’s campus ablaze in fall foliage, 2011. Middle: Pratt's Brooklyn campus serves as the site for New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's announcement of an initiative for city colleges and universities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, 2007; Students at work in the Juliana Curran Terian Design Center, 2010. Bottom: New York Senator Hillary Clinton speaks on health care at Pratt, 2001; Vogue Editor in Chief Anna Wintour, designer Diane von Furstenberg, and Vogue International Editor at Large Hamish Bowles at the Pratt Fashion Show, 2011; Myrtle Hall, 2011.


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