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Rebecca Hessel Cohen, Kenneth Cole, Norma Kamali, and Dr. Joyce F. Brown

Kenneth Cole, Rebecca Hessel Cohen, and FIT Alumna Norma Kamali Honored at 2024 Gala

May 13, 2024 Alexandra Mann Alumni, College & Campus, Events, Top Stories

On Wednesday, May 8, FIT held its Annual Awards Gala, which included the Future of Fashion Runway Show presented by Macy’s, […]

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panelists from Latinx Networking event in 2024

Creating a Latinx Networking Event for the FIT Community

April 22, 2024 Laura Hatmaker Alumni, College & Campus, Diversity, Events, Museum

When Dana Flores, Advertising and Marketing Communications ’22, arrived at FIT, she had three specific goals in mind: to meet […]

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Two knit hats on mannequins

Professor and Alumna Donate Knits to Those in Need

April 1, 2024 Irina Ivanova Alumni, Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

Professor of Sociology Yuniya (Yuni) Kawamura and alumna Rhonda Navojosky have co-founded a charity project, “NY Close-Knits.” The project donates […]

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black and white photo of female garment workers in rows at sewing machines; fashion illustration of a figure in a coat

Women Workers in NYC’s Garment District Deserve Better, These Speakers Say

March 25, 2024 Alex Joseph Alumni, College & Campus, Events, Faculty/Staff, Top Stories

At its peak, from about 1920 to 1980, New York’s Garment District employed about 46% of the city’s industrial labor […]

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line up of several celebrities on the red carpet

FIT Alumni Rule the Red Carpet

March 11, 2024 Laura Hatmaker Alumni, College & Campus, Top Stories

As anyone who attends FIT can tell you, the college is not exclusively about Fashion Design. There are many creative […]

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Cristina Ng Ng, Margarita Ng Ng, Papa Oppong, Valeria Watson, Deborah Won and Anthony Oyer, on the set of Today with Hoda and Jenna

Six FIT Fashion Design MFA Graduates Featured on ‘TODAY’

February 20, 2024 Laura Hatmaker Alumni, College & Campus, School of Graduate Studies, Top Stories

In celebration of Fashion Month and fashion education, NBC’s TODAY with Hoda & Jenna has partnered exclusively with FIT on […]

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Suvino and the rest of the production design team.

Alum Wins Art Directors Guild Award for ‘Reservation Dogs’

February 16, 2024 Alex Joseph Alumni, College & Campus, School of Art & Design, Top Stories

Work by an alumna for the F/X show Reservation Dogs won a prestigious Art Directors Guild Award. Stacy Suvino, Visual […]

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B Michael sitting in a chair on stage

Designer B Michael and Cicely Tyson: Fashion and Friendship

February 5, 2024 Alex Joseph Alumni, Center for Continuing & Professional Studies, College & Campus, Diversity, Events, Top Stories

Designer B Michael has dressed Beyoncé, Lena Horne, and Whitney Houston. When the alumnus came to FIT Jan. 31 to […]

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Grace Chen in conversation with Cathleen Sheehan, professor and chair, Fashion Design MFA in FIT's School of Graduate Studies.

Grace Chen Shares Her Journey, Designs During FIT Visit

January 29, 2024 Alexandra Mann Alumni, College & Campus, FIT + Industry, Top Stories

When Grace Chen, Fashion Design ’96, sees a woman, she thinks of her as being in a story. Through her […]

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a group of fashion industry people stand with Stephen Burrows

Fashion Arts Xchange Fetes Fashion Designer Stephen Burrows at FIT

December 4, 2023 Laura Hatmaker Alumni, College & Campus, Diversity, Top Stories

On Tuesday, November 28, in the Haft Theater, a celebration was held in honor of Stephen Burrows, Fashion Design ’66. […]

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