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Author: Alexandra Mann

work by 7 recent graduates of FIT's Fashion Design MFA program

FIT’s First Online Interactive Fashion Event Launches April 6 with Made-to-Order Shopping

April 5, 2021 Alexandra Mann Alumni, College & Campus, Innovation, School of Graduate Studies, Top Stories

An inaugural pilot program—powered by Bambuser—launched April 6 and features an online interactive fashion event with made-to-order shopping from debut […]

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Stamp of Dr. Chien-Shiung Wu

U.S. Stamp Highlights Overlooked Female Physicist

February 11, 2021 Alexandra Mann College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Art & Design, Top Stories

The Chinese American nuclear physicist Dr. Chien-Shiung Wu may not be a household name, but FIT’s Kam Mak, assistant chair, […]

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installation view from Julia y Renata

Curating Her Own Career: Tanya Melendez-Escalante’s Exhibition in Mexico

February 4, 2021 Alexandra Mann Alumni, College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, Museum, Top Stories

As senior curator of education and public programs at The Museum at FIT (MFIT), Tanya Melendez-Escalante, also a graduate of […]

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urban rooftop garden

Photography Student’s Image Chosen to Promote Kors Campaign

November 3, 2020 Alexandra Mann College & Campus, School of Art & Design, Students, Top Stories

Olivia McDowell is a self-proclaimed workaholic. So when the 22-year-old learned that Michael Kors, an FIT alumnus, had reached out […]

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The Global Impact and Future of Well-Being, According to CFMM Graduates

October 30, 2020 Alexandra Mann College & Campus, Featured, School of Graduate Studies, Students

On Wednesday, October 28, two teams of graduates from FIT’s master’s degree program in Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing and Management […]

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FIT in Milan Fashion Design Students Tap Into Their Creativity and Resilience

October 12, 2020 Alexandra Mann College & Campus, School of Art & Design, Students, Top Stories

When the COVID-19 pandemic drove students from around the globe to return to their homes to complete their studies, that […]

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Dean Frumkin in socks

Thanks for the Memories…of Dean Steven Frumkin

August 27, 2020 Alexandra Mann College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Business & Technology

The loss of Steven Frumkin, dean of the Jay and Patty Baker School of Business and Technology, who passed away from Covid-19 […]

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Girl Scouts Uniform

Girl Scouts Enlists FIT Fashion Design Students for Uniform Redesign and New Apparel Collection

August 25, 2020 Alexandra Mann College & Campus, Featured, Students

Three students from FIT’s Fashion Design class of 2020—Nidhi Bhasin, Zhuo Ran (Jenny) Feng, and Melissa Posner—have reimagined the Girl […]

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FIT Mourns the Loss of Steven Frumkin, Dean of the Jay and Patty Baker School of Business and Technology

July 27, 2020 Alexandra Mann College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, Featured, School of Business & Technology

FIT mourns the loss of Steven Frumkin, dean of the Jay and Patty Baker School of Business and Technology, who […]

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FIT and Yellowbrick Launch Gaming and Esports Online Education Program

July 6, 2020 Alexandra Mann Center for Continuing & Professional Studies, College & Campus, Top Stories

FIT, in collaboration with Yellowbrick, has launched Gaming and Esports Industry Essentials, designed to help the nontraditional student explore the […]

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Thu 15

15th Annual Sustainable Business and Design Conference: Changemakers in Action

April 15
Thu 15

World Affairs Lecture Series: Seeking Tomorrow: Women’s Agency and Murders in Turkey

April 15 at 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Thu 15

SUNY Distinguished Academy Inaugural Webinar: Health and Wellness in the Age of COVID: A Call to Action for Higher Education

April 15 at 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Thu 15

Fashion Culture Online Event: Alexander McQueen: Unseen

April 15 at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Fri 16

15th Annual Sustainable Business and Design Conference: Changemakers in Action

April 16

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FROM THE SCHOOL OF ART AND DESIGN BLOG

four panel illustration of person sitting in front of a computer Williams Perez Captures Four Seasons of a “Crazy” Year

“They’re like photos of the crazy year of 2020—spring, summer, fall, winter,” says Williams Perez about his four-panel illustration with scenes from his desk that depict each season. For Perez, a recent Illustration grad, getting a running start to his career took place mainly from his home studio. Read more

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