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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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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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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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Podcasts by FIT Community Members Named “Best” by Vogue

November 4, 2020 Laura Hatmaker Alumni, College & Campus, Faculty/Staff

Dressed: The History of Fashion, a podcast created and hosted by FIT Special Collections Associate April Calahan and FIT alumna […]

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FIT Alumni and Faculty Murals Promote Voting

October 27, 2020 Jonathan Vatner Alumni, College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, Featured

The 2020 election has been called the most important in American history. Two mural projects from the FIT community are […]

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Suffragists Inspire Virtual Hat Exhibition

October 27, 2020 Alex Joseph Alumni, Center for Continuing & Professional Studies, Top Stories

What’s going on inside the average American voter’s head at this point is an open question. What’s worn on that […]

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Beyoncé Wore Many Alumni Designs in Black Is King

September 18, 2020 Jonathan Vatner Alumni, Featured

Black Is King, Beyoncé’s feature-length visual album inspired by The Lion King, is not only an inspiring tale encouraging Black […]

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This Alum Replaced the Skirt on a Degas Sculpture at The Met

August 27, 2020 Alex Joseph Alumni, College & Campus, Hue Feature, Hue Magazine, School of Graduate Studies

The Metropolitan Museum of Art reopens August 29, but for months its collections have been tantalizingly out of reach. Curator’s […]

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How an Alum Created a Promo for BET’s American Injustice

August 27, 2020 Alex Joseph Alumni, Hue Magazine, School of Business & Technology, Top Stories

“When I was a student at FIT, I didn’t even know my job existed,” says Jo-Well Paupaw, a senior writer […]

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An Easy Ice Cream Recipe From a Legendary Baker

August 10, 2020 FIT Newsroom Alumni, College & Campus, Hue Feature, Hue Magazine

It’s hard to believe, but this rich chocolate cream is made with cocoa powder, not chocolate. I use cocoa because […]

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Carnaval, Culebra, Encanto: Alexa Rivera Explores Puerto Rican Culture in Textiles

Alexa Rivera, a recent Textile/Surface Design graduate who took Prof. Susanne Goetz’s advanced screen printing class last semester, created a collection of designs inspired by Puerto Rico. The collection combines the island’s Taino culture dating back to before Columbus arrived, local architecture, and florals, to beautifully merge history and textile design.  Read more

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