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Author: Jonathan Vatner

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Five Students Win Honors From the Society of Illustrators

April 11, 2022 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Featured, School of Art & Design, Students

The prestigious Student Scholarship Competition from the Society of Illustrators provides a launchpad into industry for talented graduates. This year, a […]

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FIT’s Sneaker Essentials Course Adapted for Brooklyn Middle School

April 1, 2022 Jonathan Vatner Center for Continuing & Professional Studies, College & Campus, Top Stories

In fall 2021, a Sneaker Essentials course—based on a curriculum co-created by FIT—piloted at Brooklyn’s Meyer Levin Middle School won […]

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The Most-Read FIT Newsroom Stories of 2021

January 3, 2022 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Top Stories

It was a big year for FIT. In 2021, the college topped more rankings than ever before. FIT orchestrated an unprecedented […]

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Introducing FIT’s Social Justice Center

December 8, 2021 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Diversity, FIT + Industry, Top Stories

On Dec. 8, FIT launched an unprecedented initiative to transform the lives and careers of people of color in the […]

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Shop FIT’s Holiday Gift Guide

November 29, 2021 Jonathan Vatner Alumni, College & Campus, Top Stories

Thanksgiving is over, which means many of us are now focused on buying presents for loved ones. Start your search […]

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Chalk Murals Beautify FIT’s Exterior Once Again

November 1, 2021 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Featured, School of Art & Design, Students

Chalk FIT, an annual tradition since 2013, brings together fourth-year Illustration students to create chalk murals along the college’s concrete […]

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Students and Alumni Chalk Up Bloomingdale’s

October 4, 2021 Jonathan Vatner Alumni, Alumni Home, College & Campus, School of Art & Design, Students, Top Stories

Visitors to Bloomingdale’s 59th Street flagship have been enjoying a visual treat courtesy of FIT’s Illustration Department: chalk murals celebrating […]

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FIT Named the Safest College in America

August 16, 2021 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Rankings, Top Stories

New York City may be a huge metropolis, but students at FIT are very safe, according to a recent ranking. […]

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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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Sun 05

Exhibition: Chasing a Dying River: Ghat 24 Yamuna, Delhi, India — Opens

February 5
Wed 08

Exhibition: FIT Fabulous: A Modern Investigation of Hip Hop — Opens

February 8
Wed 08

Exhibition: Fresh, Fly, and Fabulous: Fifty Years of Hip Hop — Opens

February 8
Sun 12

Exhibition: Out of Body or Out of Place? — Closes

February 12
Mon 13

Diversity Collective Meet and Greet

February 13 at 10:00 am - 11:00 am

ON FITTIGERS.COM

Devin Rotunno and Andrea Distefano

Two Students Named SUNY Scholar-Athlete Award Winners

Congratulations to Andrea Distefano for being named the Fall SUNY Scholar Athlete Women’s Cross Country Award winner and to Devin Rotunno for being named the Fall SUNY Scholar Athlete Women’s Tennis Award winner during SUNY’s inaugural year of naming SUNY-wide Scholar Athletes. Full story at FIT’s sports website, FITTigers.com

THE MUSEUM AT FIT

two women standing in front of graffiti; photo by Jamel ShabazzFresh, Fly, and Fabulous: Fifty Years of Hip Hop Style Opens Feb. 8

The exhibition will feature over 100 garments and accessories as well as images by New York photographer Jamel Shabazz. More details

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