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The Broad Reach of Sustainability at FIT – The Wall Street Journal and Beyond

August 21, 2015 FIT Newsroom College & Campus, FIT + Industry, Home, Press, Students, Sustainability

FIT’s commitment to sustainability is front and center this week, hitting The Wall Street Journal print [PDF] and online in a […]

Four Peruvian FIT Students Participate in Fashion Show Celebrating Peruvian Design and Culture

July 14, 2015 Steven Bibb College & Campus, Home, Press, School of Art & Design, Students, SUNY

In celebration of Peruvian fashion design and textiles, and in support of President Barack Obama’s 100,000 Strong in the Americas […]

Meet Noah Waxman, Designer of Fine Footwear in the 2015 Class of Design Entrepreneurs NYC

July 14, 2015 Alexandra Mann FIT + Industry, Home, Press

Noah Waxman loves shoes. “I love the smell of the leather and the glue, the craftsmanship, and the mix of […]

FIT and President Brown Featured in WWD

July 1, 2015 Taryn Rejholec College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, Home, Press

On Friday, June 19, WWD ran a front-page piece on FIT in its Digital Daily, featuring an in-depth interview with […]

25 Design Entrepreneurs Selected for Program’s Fourth Year

June 2, 2015 Steven Bibb College & Campus, FIT + Industry, FIT in the News, Press

FIT and New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) has announced the 25 New York City–based fashion companies selected for the […]

Brooke Shields and Marc Metrick to Speak at 2015 Commencement Ceremonies

May 12, 2015 Steven Bibb Center for Continuing & Professional Studies, College & Campus, FIT in the News, Press, School of Art & Design, School of Business & Technology, School of Graduate Studies, School of Liberal Arts, Students, SUNY

Brooke Shields and Marc Metrick will be the keynote speakers at FIT’s 2015 commencement ceremonies. Architect Daniel Libeskind will receive an honorary degree. Fashion industry executive and FIT chairman emeritus Peter G. Scotese will receive the President’s Award for Lifetime Achievement. Joy Herfel Cronin, Ralph Lauren Corporation group president of the Americas and FIT alumna, and Randy Fenoli, television personality and FIT alumnus, will both receive President’s Awards for Creative Excellence.