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Author: Jonathan Vatner

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Recent Jewelry Design Graduate Earns Major Industry Honor

September 26, 2018 Jonathan Vatner Alumni, Alumni Home, School of Art & Design

This year, Angely Martinez, Jewelry Design ’18, won the Future of the Industry Award from MJSA, an industry association of […]

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Ethical Threads: Behind the Global Apparel Industry’s Push for Human Rights

August 28, 2018 Jonathan Vatner Alumni, Alumni Home, FIT + Industry Home, Sustainability

In 2013, dozens of American and European fashion firms were producing garments at the Rana Plaza factory in Bangladesh when […]

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A Best-in-Class Gallery Space Debuts at FIT

August 27, 2018 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Featured, School of Art & Design, Top Stories

August 27 marks the debut of a gorgeous exhibition space primarily for the School of Art and Design. The light-filled, […]

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NFL Merchandise Designed by FIT Students for Sale at Target

August 16, 2018 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, FIT + Industry, School of Art & Design, Students, Top Stories

Beginning August 26, Target shoppers can buy NFL travel mugs, totes, clocks, doormats, and wall art featuring a funky remix […]

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FIT Trains At-Risk Youth in Computer Animation

August 16, 2018 Jonathan Vatner Center for Continuing & Professional Studies, College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, Top Stories

Near the start of a storyboarding course for at-risk high school students this summer, Associate Professor Dan Shefelman asked the […]

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Interior Design Student Wins Prestigious Donghia Scholarship

August 15, 2018 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Students, Top Stories

Ahene Shin, Interior Design ’19, has won a $30,000 Senior Student Scholarship Award from the Angelo Donghia Foundation. Each year, […]

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Remembering Professor Alfred V. Sloan, Jr.

August 8, 2018 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, Featured

Professor Alfred V. Sloan, Jr., died July 27. Working in FIT’s Fashion Buying and Merchandising department (now Fashion Business Management) […]

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Making the Office Work: How Suzette Subance Ferrier’s Workplace Designs Foster Innovation

August 1, 2018 Jonathan Vatner Alumni, Alumni Home, FIT + Industry, Hue Magazine, Innovation, School of Art & Design

Last year, Contract, a national magazine devoted to commercial interior design, named Suzette Subance Ferrier its Designer of the Year. […]

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New York’s Most Colorful Home Featured in Netflix Series

July 30, 2018 Jonathan Vatner Alumni, Alumni Home

Art blog Hyperallergic called the Upper East Side home of artist Apryl Miller, Fashion Design ’89, “one of the most […]

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An Alum’s Photographs of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on the Campaign Trail

July 24, 2018 Jonathan Vatner Alumni, Alumni Home

Last year, José A. Alvarado Jr., Photography ’13, noticed some intriguing Instagram posts promoting the congressional campaign of an unknown […]

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FROM HUE MAGAZINE

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Just Call Her JP

Fresh off One Battle After Another‘s Oscar win for Best Picture, we’re celebrating one of its standout stars: FIT Fashion Merchandising Management alumna Shayna McHayle, also known as Junglepussy, also known as JP. Check out our profile of the alum in FIT’s magazine, Hue.

SUSTAINABILITY SPOTLIGHT

Gwen Sanchirico leans over a drawer of colorful glass petri dishes Building a Biomaterials Reference Library, One Avocado Skin at a Time

From 60,000-year-old Neanderthal “super-glue” to WWII-era milk-spun fabric, humans have always found ways to forge useful materials from whatever is on hand. Today, in Room C806 of the Feldman Center, FIT researcher Gwen Sanchirico is carrying that spirit of innovation into the future.

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