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Faculty Collaborate on Bioleather Accessories

September 11, 2023 Jonathan Vatner Faculty/Staff, Innovation, Sustainability, Top Stories

Preeti Arya, Textile Development and Marketing, has developed a bio-based, biodegradable textile using a combination of lab-grown materials including SCOBY […]

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Hilary Davidson

Jane Austen Scholar Hilary Davidson Publishes Three Articles

September 5, 2023 Irina Ivanova Faculty/Staff, School of Graduate Studies, Top Stories

Historian Hilary Davidson, chair, Fashion and Textile Studies: History, Theory, Museum Practice, has been busy this summer. Ahead of the […]

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Michael Nagel

What’s the Future of Streaming? A Marketing Communications Pro Shares Thoughts

September 5, 2023 Irina Ivanova Faculty/Staff, School of Business & Technology

Michael Nagle, adjunct instructor, Marketing Communications, and general manager of streaming and senior director of OTT for Gannett/USA Today Networks, […]

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Delphine Horvath and Lindsay Karchin hold their book on a bench

Professor and Alumna Team Up to Write the Book on the Beauty Industry

August 28, 2023 Irina Ivanova Alumni, Faculty/Staff, School of Business & Technology, Top Stories

Delphine Horvath, assistant professor, Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing, teamed up with alumna Lindsay Karchin six years ago to fill a […]

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Jennifer Babcock behind a podium; banner flags outside a conference

Jennifer Babcock Speaks to Egyptologists About Diversity

August 23, 2023 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

Jennifer Miyuki Babcock, adjunct assistant professor, History of Art, presented her paper, “Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Access: How Local Communities […]

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Fall 2023 convocation in Katie Murphy Amphitheatre, audience, with Yasemin Jones at the podium

Meet FIT’s 24 New Faculty Members

August 21, 2023 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Art & Design, School of Business & Technology, School of Graduate Studies, School of Liberal Arts, Top Stories

For fall 2023, FIT welcomed 24 new classroom and non-classroom faculty members. Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs Yasemin Jones […]

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Life and Death on India’s Yamuna River

August 14, 2023 Alex Joseph College & Campus, Diversity, Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts, Top Stories

For thousands of years, the Yamuna River has been considered one of the most sacred bodies of water in Vedic […]

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Elena Romero and Tuffy Questell

Elena Romero’s ‘LATiNAS’ Nominated for an Emmy

July 20, 2023 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Business & Technology, Top Stories

Elena Romero, assistant chair, Marketing Communications, has received her first New York Emmy nomination for Best Public Affairs Program (Series) […]

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One woman is gesturing toward a garment on a mannequin in a museum exhibition.

Is Fashion Corrupting Art? A Conversation With Natasha Degen

June 23, 2023 Alex Joseph College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Graduate Studies, Top Stories

Fashion exhibitions have become an increasingly popular mainstay at museums—nearly 1.7 million people visited The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s 2018 […]

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students and professors in front of the Taj Mahal in India

The Future of Global Beauty Consumers and Talent

June 13, 2023 Alexandra Mann College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Graduate Studies, Top Stories

On June 22, the Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing and Management (CFMM) Class of 2023 gave its capstone presentation, titled Beauty […]

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Book Launch Event: Jane Austen’s Wardrobe, with Hilary Davidson

September 26 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Wed 27

Fashion Culture: Rodney Smith: A Leap of Faith

September 27 at 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Thu 28

Spotlight: Experts Talk [the Age of AI in] Writing and Speaking Pedagogy

September 28 at 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Thu 28

Globally Connected 2023: Meet Our New Faculty—Part 2

September 28 at 1:15 pm - 2:00 pm
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Lawrence Israel Prize Lecture: Joel Sanders

September 28 at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

THE MUSEUM AT FIT

dress made to look like a Hershey's chocolate barFood & Fashion on Display Through Nov. 26

The exhibition explores how food themes and motifs are used to comment on critical topics from luxury, gender, and consumerism to sustainability, social activism, and body politics. More details

FROM THE SCHOOL OF ART AND DESIGN BLOG

“ROPA PINTADA” BY DEBORAH KRUGER (FORM BASED ON TUNIC-LIKE HUIPIL FROM CHIAPAS AND GUATEMALA)
“Ropa Pintada,” by Deborah Kruger.

Flight Patterns

Internationally recognized artist and alumna Deborah Kruger credits FIT for the textile and design influences in her feathered works that will soon be touring across the U.S. Read more

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