Marvin Feldman (1984): [When I arrived,] the self-esteem of the institution wasn’t anywhere near what it should have been. They […]
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Category: College & Campus
UCE of FIT Remembers Victims of the Transatlantic Slave Trade
On Tuesday, February 11, the United College Employees (UCE) of FIT hosted a commemorative event on the history of transatlantic […]
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This Campus Photo Is Blowing Our Minds
Squint a little: Yes, come to think of it, Robert Cronbach’s 1976 bronze sculpture, Eye of Fashion, does resemble a […]
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How Two Beloved Professors Met as FIT Students
In 1962, a professor harshly criticized some drawings by student Steven Stipelman ’63, an aspiring illustrator. Later, Stipelman was approached […]
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Celebrating FIT at 75
Welcome to this special issue commemorating FIT’s diamond anniversary! These pages are a nostalgic journey through the college’s rich and […]
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In the Beginning
Seventy-five years after FIT’s founding, as fashion degree programs have become commonplace worldwide, it’s hard to grasp just how radical […]
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The Past Recaptured
A moment of silence, please, for that deceased institution known as Ye Olde College Yearbook. Social media, among other forces, […]
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A President’s Perspective
What was your vision for the college when you first arrived in 1998, and how much has it been fulfilled? […]
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Jessica Wynne’s Forthcoming Book Featured in Fortune and Estro Magazines
The work of Jessica Wynne, Photography, has been featured in Fortune and Estro magazines in advance of the publication of […]
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An FIT Playlist
Listen to our Spotify playlist of these hits! http://bit.ly/fitcelebrates75 “BE MY BABY,” THE RONETTES (1963). In 2017, Billboard magazine […]
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