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FIT Receives Grant to Develop Reusable Face Masks from Plastic Waste

February 5, 2024 Alexandra Mann College & Campus, School of Business & Technology, Sustainability, Top Stories

The worst of the pandemic may be largely over, but the waste from everyone’s face masks isn’t. Now three Textile […]

Two FIT Students Win Prestigious Fashion Scholarship Fund Awards

January 22, 2024 Alexandra Mann College & Campus, School of Art & Design, School of Business & Technology, Students, Top Stories

The 130 members of the Class of 2024 Fashion Scholarship Fund (FSF) Scholars and Virgil Abloh Post-Modern Scholars were announced […]

This Year’s Telly Awards Will Feature an FIT Judge

January 11, 2024 Irina Ivanova College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, FIT + Industry, School of Business & Technology

Michael Nagle, Advertising and Marketing Communications, has been invited to serve as a judge for the 45th annual Telly Awards, […]

Shireen Musa and cover of Journal of Fair Trade

Shireen Musa’s Sustainability Research Receives Industry Recognition

December 13, 2023 Irina Ivanova College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Business & Technology

Shireen Musa, assistant professor, International Trade and Marketing, recently joined the editorial board of the Journal of Fair Trade on […]

Five people on a stage; Sonja Chapman is second from right.

Supply Chain Issues Abound, but FIT Professors Have Strategies

December 11, 2023 Irina Ivanova Faculty/Staff, FIT + Industry, School of Business & Technology

Two International Trade and Marketing (ITM) faculty and a Production Management faculty member recently participated in the Product Innovation Apparel […]

Naomi Gross' panel at the PI Merchandise Planning Conference.

Naomi Gross Presents at Conference on Using AI to Plan Product Lines

November 27, 2023 Irina Ivanova Faculty/Staff, School of Business & Technology

Naomi Gross, professor, Fashion Business Management, joined a panel of industry thought leaders in October for the first PI Merchandise […]

FIT Connections to Civil Rights History Honored Throughout Fall 2023

November 27, 2023 Alex Joseph College & Campus, Diversity, Events, Faculty/Staff, School of Art & Design, School of Business & Technology, School of Graduate Studies, School of Liberal Arts, Students, Top Stories

In 2023, two monumental events in U.S. civil rights history had significant anniversaries—the New York City Draft Riots in 1863 […]

All About Runway27’s Latest Fashion Show

November 20, 2023 Laura Hatmaker Alumni, College & Campus, School of Art & Design, School of Business & Technology, Students, Top Stories

From the Anime Club to the Yarn Cafe (knitting and crochet), student clubs are an important part of life at […]

Four Holiday Shopping Predictions From Fashion Business Management Faculty

November 20, 2023 FIT Newsroom Faculty/Staff, Featured, School of Business & Technology

Holiday spirit is back! For the first year since the pandemic, third-quarter spending is up, thanks to promotional doorbusters. The […]

Faculty member teaches students wearing blue T-shirts at large table

Preeti Arya Trains Major Textile Testing Firm

November 15, 2023 Jonathan Vatner Faculty/Staff, Faculty/Staff Home, School of Business & Technology

On Oct. 19, Preeti Arya, assistant professor of Textile Development and Marketing (TDM), trained 18 employees from Vartest, a New […]