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Author: Jonathan Vatner

Faculty Experts Predict Six Pandemic Trends

January 19, 2021 Jonathan Vatner Faculty/Staff, Top Stories

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we buy, the way we dress, even the way we design our homes. […]

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WWD Series Emphasizes FIT’s Importance in Fashion Illustration

January 8, 2021 Jonathan Vatner Center for Continuing & Professional Studies, College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, Featured, FIT in the News, School of Art & Design

From December 28 to 30, WWD ran a series of features about its history of fashion illustration, including profiles of […]

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Ana Bergero Wins SUNY Curation Award

December 23, 2020 Jonathan Vatner Alumni, Alumni Home, Diversity, School of Graduate Studies, Top Stories

In November, Ana Bergero, Fashion Design MFA ’20, won the inaugural SUNY Performing Arts Creation and Curation Prize for her […]

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FIT’s Top 10 Stories of 2020

December 21, 2020 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Top Stories

This past year has been challenging, frightening, and inspiring, sometimes all at the same time. Our most-read articles of the […]

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David Halbout Designed a Mask for Wearers With Special Needs

December 17, 2020 Jonathan Vatner Faculty/Staff, Faculty/Staff Home, School of Art & Design, Top Stories

David Halbout, a technologist in the Communication Design Pathways Department, designed a face mask for people with hearing aids that […]

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Holiday Windows in Pandemic Times

December 11, 2020 Jonathan Vatner Alumni, FIT + Industry, School of Art & Design, Top Stories

In the holiday window display at C.O. Bigelow Chemists in Greenwich Village, a Dr. Anthony Fauci figure greets customers from […]

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FIT Team Places in International Data Analytics Competition

November 20, 2020 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, School of Business & Technology, Students, Top Stories

A team of FIT students took third place in this year’s Adobe Analytics Challenge, an annual competition in which undergraduate […]

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Reaching Its End, FIT Design Entrepreneurs Program Celebrates Its Success

November 16, 2020 Jonathan Vatner Alumni, College & Campus, Featured, Top Stories

For eight years, the FIT Design Entrepreneurs program helped emerging designers—at first only from New York City and later from […]

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Introducing the Special Collections Coloring Book

November 10, 2020 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus

FIT’s Special Collections at the Gladys Marcus Library are truly breathtaking. These treasures, some 500,000 works on paper, comprise original […]

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Central Park Birder Christian Cooper Speaks at Diversity Comic Con

November 4, 2020 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Diversity, Events, Top Stories

Millions were outraged earlier this year when a woman called the cops on Central Park birdwatcher Christian Cooper claiming, “An […]

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Virtual Artist Talks Series: Who Is Hippy Potter?

January 28 at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

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RESTART: WINTER/SPRING 2021

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Find information on FIT’s plan for winter and spring 2021, which prioritizes the health and safety of the entire FIT community. fitnyc.edu/restart

FROM THE SCHOOL OF ART AND DESIGN BLOG

It’s More Than a Game for Clever Evolving Media Students

Tapping into the feelings of isolation, frustration, and a powerful need for students to connect from their remote locations, Illustration Professor Dan Shefelman challenged his students to create a video game designed to serve as a visual vaccine to current events. Read more

FROM HUE MAGAZINE

Raising the Standard

Meet the alumna running the world’s oldest and largest flagmaker: Sandy Dennis Van Lieu. Read more

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