Skip to content
FIT Newsroom

FIT Newsroom

  • College & Campus
  • Students
  • Faculty/Staff
  • Alumni
  • Hue Magazine
  • Museum
  • Events
  • Contact Us
  • FIT Home

Author: Alex Joseph

Seth Godin black and white photo

What Makes Creatives Successful? Seth Godin Says, ‘A Practice’

November 6, 2023 Alex Joseph College & Campus, Events, School of Business & Technology, Top Stories

On October 30, “An Evening with Seth Godin” brought the entrepreneur and best-selling author before an FIT audience. Students, faculty, […]

Read more

A Conference at FIT Focuses on Designing for Empathy

October 13, 2023 Alex Joseph College & Campus, Innovation, School of Graduate Studies, Sustainability, Top Stories

On October 26 and 27, FIT’s Exhibition and Experience Design MA program will host the annual Designing for Empathy summit. […]

Read more

Life and Death on India’s Yamuna River

August 14, 2023 Alex Joseph College & Campus, Diversity, Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts, Top Stories

For thousands of years, the Yamuna River has been considered one of the most sacred bodies of water in Vedic […]

Read more
Karen Trivette and archival photo of Max Meyer sitting painting with his wife

Curator Discusses Her Show about FIT Founder Max Meyer and Alumna Artist Daria Dorosh

August 7, 2023 Alex Joseph Alumni, College & Campus, FIT + Industry, School of Graduate Studies, Top Stories

In the early decades of the 20th century, FIT founder and president Max Meyer (1876–1953), then a buyer for a […]

Read more
One woman is gesturing toward a garment on a mannequin in a museum exhibition.

Is Fashion Corrupting Art? A Conversation With Natasha Degen

June 23, 2023 Alex Joseph College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Graduate Studies, Top Stories

Fashion exhibitions have become an increasingly popular mainstay at museums—nearly 1.7 million people visited The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s 2018 […]

Read more
Three young girls seated on carpets with books in front of them

Studying Iran’s Feminist Revolution

April 10, 2023 Alex Joseph College & Campus, Diversity, School of Liberal Arts, Top Stories

For generations, women’s rights have been restricted in Iran. As recent political tensions have grown, so have the restrictions. Women’s […]

Read more
Elizabeth Hawes reclining

Revisiting the Life and Work of Elizabeth Hawes

March 17, 2023 Alex Joseph College & Campus, Museum, School of Graduate Studies, Top Stories

What does “Fashion Is Spinach” mean? For Elizabeth Hawes, the American fashion designer, celebrated author, activist, and social critic, it […]

Read more

What Was FIT’s Soul Club? Four Alums Remember

February 27, 2023 Alex Joseph Alumni, College & Campus, Diversity, Featured

From 1968 to 1991, FIT’s Soul Club provided an essential service to FIT. Founded after the assassination of Martin Luther […]

Read more

Alum Curates CFDA’s First Metaverse Fashion Show

December 16, 2022 Alex Joseph Alumni, Featured, Innovation

Starting December 19, enter the online game The Sandbox and you can see an exhibition of digital fashion, curated by […]

Read more
cover of Fat Fashion book; Yuniya Kawamura; Paolo Volonte

Who’s Afraid of Fatness in Fashion?

November 9, 2022 Alex Joseph College & Campus, Diversity, Events, Faculty/Staff, FIT + Industry, Top Stories

Would you consider fashion to be size-inclusive in 2022? If you answered yes, Paolo Volonté, author of Fat Fashion: The […]

Read more

Posts pagination

«Previous Posts 1 2 3 4 … 10 Next Posts»

FIT Newsroom Direct

Subscribe to our mailing list

* indicates required

View previous campaigns

ACT 5: 2025 FASHION DESIGN MFA NYFW SHOW

Act 5: 2025 Fashion Design MFA runway show logo

Livestream the Show, Sept. 9, 4 pm ET

FIT’s Fashion Design MFA 2025 graduating class presents their thesis collections in a runway show during New York Fashion Week. Visit fitnyc.edu/act5 to watch the official trailer and learn more about the designers.

FROM THE SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES

Read through the School of Graduate Studies’ student-created zine, Stand Out, and learn all about school’s varied programs from the students themselves.

FIT Newsroom is managed by the
Office of Communications and External Relations
Business and Liberal Arts Center, Room B905
227 West 27th Street
New York, NY 10001

Media Relations
Newsroom Direct Newsletter Archive
Submit an Item for Newsroom

 

Loading Comments...
 

You must be logged in to post a comment.