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Author: Jonathan Vatner

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Inside FIT’s Four National Science Foundation–Funded Projects

July 22, 2021 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, Featured, Innovation, Sustainability

FIT faculty and student research activity has never been more robust. Case in point: The National Science Foundation (NSF) has […]

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Advertising and Digital Design Students Win Industry Contests

July 15, 2021 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, School of Art & Design, Students, Top Stories

This year, FIT’s Advertising and Digital Design students won eight Young Ones awards from the One Club for Creativity, the […]

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A Rite of Passage for FIT Students at SUNY Korea

June 30, 2021 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, SUNY, Top Stories

In a commencement ceremony on June 18, 41 FIT students graduated from SUNY Korea, receiving an AAS in Fashion Design […]

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David Halbout Featured in the Wall Street Journal for His Mask Business

June 28, 2021 Jonathan Vatner Faculty/Staff, Faculty/Staff Home, School of Art & Design

David Halbout, technologist in the Communication Design Pathways Department, was featured in a June 2 Wall Street Journal story, “4 […]

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FIT Celebrates a Truly Unconventional Commencement

June 7, 2021 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Featured

A year after the COVID-19 pandemic scuttled the college’s plans for commencement, the college responded with a triumphant comeback: an […]

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FIT’s Computer Animation Program Ranked Among the Nation’s 10 Best

June 7, 2021 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Rankings, School of Art & Design, Top Stories

In Study.com’s 2021 rankings, FIT’s Animation, Interactive Media, and Game Design major was ranked No. 9 among similar programs nationwide. […]

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Preeti Arya Talks Sustainable and Performance Fabrics

May 12, 2021 Jonathan Vatner Faculty/Staff, Faculty/Staff Home, Sustainability

Dr. Preeti Arya, assistant professor of Textile Development and Marketing, has become a go-to source for journalists writing about performance […]

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Students Advocate for Sustainability at Clinton Global Initiative University

May 6, 2021 Jonathan Vatner Students, Sustainability, Top Stories

For the eighth year in a row, FIT students have been accepted to the Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U). […]

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FIT’s Illustration Program Tops the Rankings

May 5, 2021 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Rankings, School of Art & Design, Top Stories

FIT has one of most popular and renowned Illustration programs in the country—and two recent rankings help make this case. […]

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Albert Palmaccio Wins Sustainability Changemaker Award

April 21, 2021 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, Sustainability, Top Stories

Each spring, the president’s Sustainability Council honors one member of the FIT community with the Changemaker Award for lifetime contributions […]

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School of Art and Design Graduating Student Exhibition — Closes

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Variety in Designs and Materials Mark the Work of This Year’s Jewelry Design Grads

From a class that began during COVID-19 lockdown with 18 students, eight are graduating this week, making it through the Jewelry Design program with “perseverance, dedication, and a whole lot of talent,” says Professor Michael Coan. Read more

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