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Author: Jonathan Vatner

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SUNY Chancellor John B. King Jr. Speaks at FIT’s Sustainability Conference

April 13, 2026 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, SUNY, Sustainability, Top Stories

John B. King Jr., chancellor of the State University of New York (SUNY), visited FIT to offer remarks at the […]

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Lessons in Philanthropy at the Social Impact Summit

April 6, 2026 Jonathan Vatner Alumni, Events, Featured

Philanthropy and social impact are constantly evolving, but there’s one thing that has not changed in decades: Fundraising campaigns must […]

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FIT Hosts Cross-Disciplinary Licensing Summit

March 2, 2026 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, FIT + Industry, School of Art & Design, School of Business & Technology

The field of licensing is booming, to the tune of $370 billion in global sales last year. A collaboration between […]

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FIT Recognized as a Leader in Study Abroad

February 17, 2026 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Rankings, Students, Top Stories

FIT students study abroad more than those at almost any other American college that offers master’s degrees, according to a […]

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FIT in 2025: The Year in Photos

December 18, 2025 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Sustainability, Top Stories

As 2025 comes to a close, we look back and marvel at the images that defined a year of discovery, […]

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Three FIT Students Win CFDA x Veronica Beard Scholarship

November 7, 2025 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, School of Art & Design, Students, Top Stories

Since its inception in 1996, the CFDA Scholarship Fund has awarded $4.4 million to 384 students, supporting the next generation […]

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Adapt/Evolve Symposium Explores Inclusive Design

October 20, 2025 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Diversity, Events, School of Art & Design, Top Stories

On Thursday, Oct. 16, the symposium Adapt/Evolve: A Cross-Disciplinary Exploration of Inclusive Design, brought designers, activists, academics, students, and alumni […]

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Hue Magazine’s Notebooks Issue Wins Major Awards

July 9, 2025 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, Hue Magazine, Top Stories

The Summer 2024 “Notebooks Issue” of Hue magazine has won a Circle of Excellence Award from the Council for Advancement […]

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FIT’s New Diamond Cutting Apprenticeship

July 9, 2025 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, FIT + Industry, School of Art & Design, Students, Top Stories

In a quiet workroom near New York City’s Diamond District, artisans at William Goldberg cut and polish rough diamonds into […]

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Glimpses of the 2025 Graduating Student Exhibition

May 19, 2025 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, School of Art & Design, Students

At this year’s Graduating Student Exhibition, May 13–25, culminating work from more than 600 students in 16 Art and Design […]

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Find out more about how four FIT community members are upcycling, which is one of the fastest-growing trends in fashion, projected by industry analysts to exceed $11 billion in sales by 2029.

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Cross-Pollination: Fashion and Psychoanalysis

Check out work from this collaborative project between students and faculty at FIT and in Mexico, and Singapore that used The Museum at FIT’s recent Dress, Dreams, and Desire: Fashion and Psychoanalysis as inspiration. Find it in the Goodman Center Lobby, near the museum galleries, through April 19.

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