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exhibition view of City in Bloom

Encountering Nature in the Urban Landscape in ‘City in Bloom’

March 3, 2025 Alexandra Mann College & Campus, Events, Faculty/Staff, School of Art & Design, Students, Top Stories

The exhibition currently on display in the Pomerantz Center’s Art and Design Gallery, CiTY iN BLOOM, features the work of […]

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Five contemporary Black cultural leaders gathered for a roundtable discussion of the Harlem Renaissance and its legacy.

Wilbekin Moderates a Harlem Renaissance Roundtable

February 21, 2025 Kim Masibay Diversity, Faculty/Staff, FIT in the News, School of Liberal Arts, Top Stories

In honor of the Harlem Renaissance centennial, Assistant Professor Emil Wilbekin, Marketing Communications, moderated a roundtable with four other Black […]

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Amy Lemmon

Amy Lemmon Receives Grant for Travel and Research

February 18, 2025 Kim Masibay Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts, Top Stories

In January, Professor Amy Lemmon, a poet and the acting assistant chair of English and Communication Studies, received a 2025 […]

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Author Valerie Steele signs the title page of her book The Corset.

Valerie Steele Lectures in Budapest on the History of Exhibiting Fashion

February 3, 2025 Laura Hatmaker Faculty/Staff, Museum

In November, Valerie Steele, director of The Museum at FIT, delivered a plenary talk about museum fashion exhibitions at the […]

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A Pioneering Exploration of Fashion-Exec Compensation

February 3, 2025 Kim Masibay Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

A book by Associate Professor Emre Özsöz, who teaches economics in the Department of Social Sciences, is slated to be […]

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FIT Announces New Faculty Member and Administrators at Spring 2025 Convocation

January 27, 2025 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, Top Stories

At spring 2025 convocation on January 23, Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs Yasemin Jones introduced a new classroom faculty […]

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Cover of books Multidisciplinary Representations of Home and Homeland in Diaspora and Home and Homeland in Asian Diaspora: Transnational Reflection in Art, Literature, and Film

New Anthologies Explore the Ideas of Home and Homeland

January 14, 2025 Kim Masibay Diversity, Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

Jean Amato, professor of English and Communication Studies, and Kyunghee Pyun, professor of Art History and Museum Professions, have co-edited […]

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Roberta Degnore portrait photo and cover of Harpers Bazaar Singapore Dec. 2024

Roberta Degnore’s Op-Ed Published in ‘Harper’s Bazaar’

January 14, 2025 Kim Masibay Faculty/Staff

Roberta Degnore, author, filmmaker, and adjunct professor in Social Sciences–Psychology, recently wrote an opinion piece titled “Fashion Is Power” for […]

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Man seated on boat deck

‘OUT’ Previews First Issue of Ron Amato’s New Magazine

December 18, 2024 Kim Masibay Diversity, Faculty/Staff

A compelling selection of images from Photography and Related Media Professor Ron Amato’s new magazine, AMATO, was recently featured in […]

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two men with pageant sashes around their necks

Larry Tung Presents Documentary Short in Seoul

December 5, 2024 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Business & Technology

Not Just Another Pageant, a documentary short directed and produced by Larry Tung, assistant professor in Marketing Communications, had its […]

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  • May 2025

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Check In, Speak Out, Plan Ahead! Addressing Student Mental Health Concerns on the FIT Campus—Roundtable 3

April 28 at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Check In, Speak Out, Plan Ahead! Addressing Student Mental Health Concerns on the FIT Campus—Roundtable 3

Are you an FIT employee who has encountered student mental health issues? Join us! The Mental Health Resources Team is [...]

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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Elie Tahari Internship Information Session

April 29 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Elie Tahari Internship Information Session

Join representatives from Elie Tahari to learn about their paid full- and part-time internships. Opportunities are available in the following [...]

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

The Best Versions of Ourself Wellness Series: Express Gratitude

April 29 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

The Best Versions of Ourself Wellness Series: Express Gratitude

Show your appreciation by writing a gratitude card or note of thanks on Tuesday, April 29, anytime between noon and [...]

1:00 pm - 1:45 pm

Globally Connected @ FIT: Production Management and the Fashion Industry, Adapting to a Changing Global Landscape

April 29 at 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm

Globally Connected @ FIT: Production Management and the Fashion Industry, Adapting to a Changing Global Landscape

Join us for a virtual conversation about production management and the fashion industry in today's changing global landscape featuring FIT [...]

1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

CitySource Symposium

April 29 at 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

CitySource Symposium

The City Source Symposium, an extension of the City Source Local Supplier Showcase, offers a dynamic platform for manufacturers, designers, [...]

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Humanoid Labs Information Session (Virtual)

April 29 at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Humanoid Labs Information Session (Virtual)

FIT students are invited to submit bold, unfiltered content that reflects the raw energy and style of New York City. [...]

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1:00 pm - 1:45 pm

Globally Connected @ FIT: Shibori, Cultures in Cloth

May 6 at 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm

Globally Connected @ FIT: Shibori, Cultures in Cloth

Clockwise from top left: Wada, Osako, Kawamura, and Salama. Join us for a virtual conversation featuring FIT Professor Yuniya (Yuni) [...]

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7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The Future of Fashion: 2025 BFA Fashion Show

May 8 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The Future of Fashion: 2025 BFA Fashion Show

The best work of students in FIT’s Fashion Design Bachelor of Fine Arts program is presented every spring in a [...]

7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

FIT Theatre Club Presents: Spring Awakening

May 8 at 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

FIT Theatre Club Presents: Spring Awakening

May 8–10 FIT Theatre Club presents Spring Awakening, a groundbreaking rock musical that follows a group of teenagers in 19th-century [...]

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7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

FIT Theatre Club Presents: Spring Awakening

May 9 at 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

FIT Theatre Club Presents: Spring Awakening

May 8–10 FIT Theatre Club presents Spring Awakening, a groundbreaking rock musical that follows a group of teenagers in 19th-century [...]

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7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

FIT Theatre Club Presents: Spring Awakening

May 10 at 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

FIT Theatre Club Presents: Spring Awakening

May 8–10 FIT Theatre Club presents Spring Awakening, a groundbreaking rock musical that follows a group of teenagers in 19th-century [...]

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2025-05-13

School of Art and Design 2025 Graduating Student Exhibition — Opens

School of Art and Design 2025 Graduating Student Exhibition — Opens

May 13

School of Art and Design 2025 Graduating Student Exhibition — Opens

May 13–25 Various locations on campus This 2025 Graduating Student Exhibition presents the work of more than 600 student graduates in 16 [...]

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Center for Continuing and Professional Studies Info Session (In Person)

May 13 at 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Center for Continuing and Professional Studies Info Session (In Person)

Looking for a new job, skill, or do you just want to learn something new, interesting, and innovative? FIT’s programs [...]

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6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

NYCxDesign: Student Showcase Night

May 19 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

NYCxDesign: Student Showcase Night

As part of the 2025 NYCxDesign Festival, FIT is hosting the annual NYCxDesign Student Showcase Night, featuring presentations from selected [...]

1 event, 20

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

2025 School of Graduate Studies Commencement and Hooding Ceremony

May 20 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

2025 School of Graduate Studies Commencement and Hooding Ceremony

FIT is pleased to announce commencement exercises for all master’s degree candidates in the School of Graduate Studies. Tuesday, May [...]

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2025-05-21

2025 Commencement

2025 Commencement

May 21

2025 Commencement

FIT is pleased to announce commencement exercises for all associate and baccalaureate degree candidates. Six ceremonies will be held over [...]

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2025-05-22

2025 Commencement

2025 Commencement

May 22

2025 Commencement

FIT is pleased to announce commencement exercises for all associate and baccalaureate degree candidates. Six ceremonies will be held over [...]

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2025-05-25

School of Art and Design 2025 Graduating Student Exhibition — Closes

School of Art and Design 2025 Graduating Student Exhibition — Closes

May 25

School of Art and Design 2025 Graduating Student Exhibition — Closes

May 13–25 Various locations on campus This 2025 Graduating Student Exhibition presents the work of more than 600 student graduates in 16 [...]

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April 28
April 28 at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Check In, Speak Out, Plan Ahead! Addressing Student Mental Health Concerns on the FIT Campus—Roundtable 3

April 29
April 29 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Elie Tahari Internship Information Session

April 29 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

The Best Versions of Ourself Wellness Series: Express Gratitude

April 29 at 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm

Globally Connected @ FIT: Production Management and the Fashion Industry, Adapting to a Changing Global Landscape

April 29 at 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

CitySource Symposium

April 29 at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Humanoid Labs Information Session (Virtual)

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May 6
May 6 at 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm

Globally Connected @ FIT: Shibori, Cultures in Cloth

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May 8
May 8 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The Future of Fashion: 2025 BFA Fashion Show

May 8 at 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

FIT Theatre Club Presents: Spring Awakening

May 9
May 9 at 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

FIT Theatre Club Presents: Spring Awakening

May 10
May 10 at 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

FIT Theatre Club Presents: Spring Awakening

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May 13
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School of Art and Design 2025 Graduating Student Exhibition — Opens

May 13 at 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Center for Continuing and Professional Studies Info Session (In Person)

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May 19
May 19 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

NYCxDesign: Student Showcase Night

May 20
May 20 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

2025 School of Graduate Studies Commencement and Hooding Ceremony

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May 19
May 19 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

NYCxDesign: Student Showcase Night

May 20
May 20 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

2025 School of Graduate Studies Commencement and Hooding Ceremony

May 21
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2025 Commencement

May 22
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2025 Commencement

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May 25
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School of Art and Design 2025 Graduating Student Exhibition — Closes

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