Mary Kay’s Sheryl Adkins-Green will accept Pratt’s Art of Packaging Award.

Pratt Institute has announced that beauty brand direct seller Mary Kay Inc. will be honored for its outstanding commitment to package design at the 2014 Art of Packaging Award Gala on May 6, 2014, at The University Club of New York. Sheryl Adkins-Green, chief marketing officer for Mary Kay Inc., will accept the award.

The gala benefits the Marc Rosen Scholarship and Education Fund for Packaging by Design at Pratt Institute and attracts leading companies and executives from the multi-billion dollar cosmetics industry. Now in its 25th year, the fund is the world’s only scholarship for masters-level students looking to pursue careers in cosmetics and packaging design. To date, it has provided scholarships to nearly 100 Pratt students, many of who have become industry leaders. To purchase tickets, call (212) 925-2507; or email [email protected].