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Illustration MFA Students Design and Paint Memorial Mural at Queens Hospital

December 21, 2021 Alexandra Mann College & Campus, School of Art & Design, Students, Top Stories

  Northwell Health LIJ Forest Hills, in Forest Hills, Queens, saw its first COVID-19 patient on March 11, 2020, and […]

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Aniyah Smith, founder of Push Beauty, an inclusive and accessible cosmetics startup, poses for a portrait on Friday, Sept 24, 2021. Smith has received an Innovator Award from Northeastern's Women Who Empower inclusion and entrepreneurship initiative. The awards recognize 19 women who are graduates or current students at Northeastern. Photo by Alyssa Stone/Northeastern University

FIT Grad Developing Cosmetics Startup for Diverse Communities

December 14, 2021 Corey Lacey Alumni, College & Campus, Diversity, Top Stories

FIT alum Aniyah Smith, Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing BS ’20, has created Push Beauty, an inclusive and accessible cosmetics company […]

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Introducing FIT’s Social Justice Center

December 8, 2021 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Diversity, FIT + Industry, Top Stories

On Dec. 8, FIT launched an unprecedented initiative to transform the lives and careers of people of color in the […]

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collage of illustrations and installation views from Carlos Aponte's holiday window at Bergdorf's

This Cat-Tastic Holiday Window Gives Us a Special Glow

December 3, 2021 Alex Joseph Alumni, College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Art & Design, Top Stories

On a cold winter day in New York, there’s nothing like strolling past the holiday windows of upper Fifth Avenue. […]

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A Journalist’s Harrowing Escape from Afghanistan

December 2, 2021 Alex Joseph College & Campus, School of Liberal Arts, Top Stories

She almost didn’t escape. In August, the United States began withdrawing forces from Afghanistan, ending the longest war in U.S. […]

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Shop FIT’s Holiday Gift Guide

November 29, 2021 Jonathan Vatner Alumni, College & Campus, Top Stories

Thanksgiving is over, which means many of us are now focused on buying presents for loved ones. Start your search […]

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Interim Dean of the School of Graduate Studies Brooke Carlson, Head of CFMM Stephan Kanlian, FIT President Joyce F. Brown,  Head of CFM Virginia Bonofiglio, and Interim Dean of the Jay and Patty Baker School of Business and Technology. 

The Fragrance Foundation Honors Virginia Bonofiglio and Stephan Kanlian

November 8, 2021 Laura Hatmaker Alumni, College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, FIT + Industry, Top Stories

On Thursday evening, November 4, The Fragrance Foundation (TFF) celebrated Virginia Bonofiglio, assistant professor and head of FIT’s undergraduate program […]

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New Graduate Student Award Program Blends Scholarships and Mentorship

October 25, 2021 Alexandra Mann College & Campus, School of Graduate Studies, Top Stories

Robert (Bob) Fisch, founder and former chairman and CEO of rue21, award-winning author of Fisch Tales: The Making of a […]

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C.J. Yeh’s Satirical Work Featured by Taiwan Contemporary Art Archives

October 13, 2021 Irina Ivanova Faculty/Staff, School of Art & Design, Top Stories

C.J. Yeh, assistant chair of Illustration and Interactive Media, has been named Featured Artist of the Week by Taiwan Contemporary […]

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Students and Alumni Chalk Up Bloomingdale’s

October 4, 2021 Jonathan Vatner Alumni, Alumni Home, College & Campus, School of Art & Design, Students, Top Stories

Visitors to Bloomingdale’s 59th Street flagship have been enjoying a visual treat courtesy of FIT’s Illustration Department: chalk murals celebrating […]

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Variety in Designs and Materials Mark the Work of This Year’s Jewelry Design Grads

From a class that began during COVID-19 lockdown with 18 students, eight are graduating this week, making it through the Jewelry Design program with “perseverance, dedication, and a whole lot of talent,” says Professor Michael Coan. Read more

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