BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//FIT Newsroom - ECPv6.11.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for FIT Newsroom
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20210314T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20211107T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20220313T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20221106T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20230312T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20231105T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20240310T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20241103T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T180000
DTSTAMP:20260504T133839
CREATED:20240821T195030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T195030Z
UID:10007486-1744192800-1744221600@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:2025 Sustainable Business and Design Conference: Charting a Course Toward Circularity
DESCRIPTION:April 8 and 9\, 2025 \nWe are pleased to announce that this year’s conference will focus on how the creative industries are leading the transition toward closed-loop systems that reduce and even eliminate resource consumption and waste. Vibrant and inspirational conversations among eco-entrepreneurs\, designers\, activists\, and nonprofit leaders will delve into strategies for navigating change and fostering collaboration in sustainable design\, production\, distribution\, and business. Join us as we explore new ideas\, forge a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities the industry faces\, and build hope for a better future. \nThis conference is open to the public; a full schedule and registration for the conference will be available soon at fitnyc.edu/sustainabilityconference.
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/2025-sustainable-business-and-design-conference-charting-a-course-toward-circularity-2/
LOCATION:Katie Murphy Amphitheatre\, Pomerantz Art and Design Center\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, New York City\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Public
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
GEO:40.7127837;-74.0059413
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center Fashion Institute of Technology New York City NY United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Pomerantz Art and Design Center\, Fashion Institute of Technology:geo:-74.0059413,40.7127837
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250408T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250408T180000
DTSTAMP:20260504T133839
CREATED:20240821T194734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T194734Z
UID:10007485-1744106400-1744135200@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:2025 Sustainable Business and Design Conference: Charting a Course Toward Circularity
DESCRIPTION:April 8 and 9\, 2025 \nWe are pleased to announce that this year’s conference will focus on how the creative industries are leading the transition toward closed-loop systems that reduce and even eliminate resource consumption and waste. Vibrant and inspirational conversations among eco-entrepreneurs\, designers\, activists\, and nonprofit leaders will delve into strategies for navigating change and fostering collaboration in sustainable design\, production\, distribution\, and business. Join us as we explore new ideas\, forge a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities the industry faces\, and build hope for a better future. \nThis conference is open to the public; a full schedule and registration for the conference will be available soon at fitnyc.edu/sustainabilityconference.
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/2025-sustainable-business-and-design-conference-charting-a-course-toward-circularity/
LOCATION:Katie Murphy Amphitheatre\, Pomerantz Art and Design Center\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, New York City\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Public
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
GEO:40.7127837;-74.0059413
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center Fashion Institute of Technology New York City NY United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Pomerantz Art and Design Center\, Fashion Institute of Technology:geo:-74.0059413,40.7127837
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241119T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241119T140000
DTSTAMP:20260504T133839
CREATED:20241115T185232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241115T190343Z
UID:10007539-1732021200-1732024800@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:A Greener Tomorrow: A Multidisciplinary Dialogue on Sustainability
DESCRIPTION:Students\, have you ever heard your professor say “It will be your generation’s job to fix what our generation caused”? Join us for a multidisciplinary panel with faculty experts discussing sustainability and bridging the gap from classroom learning to real-world impact. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the change! \nPanelists: \n\nWhitney Crutchfield\, Assistant Professor\, Textile Development and Marketing\nJaclyn Noble\, Adjunct Professor\, Textile Development and Marketing\nAnn Cantrell\, Associate Professor\, Fashion Business Management\n\nThis event is sponsored by the FIT Sustainability Council. \nThis event is for the FIT community only; REGISTER ON FITLINK. 
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/a-greener-tomorrow-a-multidisciplinary-dialogue-on-sustainability/
LOCATION:Robert Lagary Board Room\, Marvin Feldman Center\, Ninth Floor\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, New York City \, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Panel Discussion
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
GEO:40.7127837;-74.0059413
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Robert Lagary Board Room Marvin Feldman Center Ninth Floor Fashion Institute of Technology New York City  NY United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Marvin Feldman Center\, Ninth Floor\, Fashion Institute of Technology:geo:-74.0059413,40.7127837
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241011
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241012
DTSTAMP:20260504T133839
CREATED:20240822T194325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T161858Z
UID:10007494-1728604800-1728691199@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:2024 Sustainability Awareness Week
DESCRIPTION:October 7–11 \nSustainability is a key component of FIT’s mission and is embedded in the college’s curriculum and operations. During Sustainability Awareness Week\, from October 7 to 11\, we invite our community to learn about recent innovations from leaders in the industry\, experience FIT’s efforts to make a positive impact on the earth\, and discover new ways to live with a smaller footprint. \nSponsored by the FIT Sustainability Council. \nFind a full schedule of events at fitnyc.edu/saw. 
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/2024-sustainability-awareness-week-5/
LOCATION:Various locations on campus\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, 227 West 27th Street\, New York City\, NY\, 10001\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241010
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241011
DTSTAMP:20260504T133839
CREATED:20240822T194207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T161809Z
UID:10007493-1728518400-1728604799@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:2024 Sustainability Awareness Week
DESCRIPTION:October 7–11 \nSustainability is a key component of FIT’s mission and is embedded in the college’s curriculum and operations. During Sustainability Awareness Week\, from October 7 to 11\, we invite our community to learn about recent innovations from leaders in the industry\, experience FIT’s efforts to make a positive impact on the earth\, and discover new ways to live with a smaller footprint. \nSponsored by the FIT Sustainability Council. \nFind a full schedule of events at fitnyc.edu/saw. 
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/2024-sustainability-awareness-week-4/
LOCATION:Various locations on campus\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, 227 West 27th Street\, New York City\, NY\, 10001\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241009
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241010
DTSTAMP:20260504T133839
CREATED:20240822T194012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T161728Z
UID:10007492-1728432000-1728518399@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:2024 Sustainability Awareness Week
DESCRIPTION:October 7–11 \nSustainability is a key component of FIT’s mission and is embedded in the college’s curriculum and operations. During Sustainability Awareness Week\, from October 7 to 11\, we invite our community to learn about recent innovations from leaders in the industry\, experience FIT’s efforts to make a positive impact on the earth\, and discover new ways to live with a smaller footprint. \nSponsored by the FIT Sustainability Council. \nFind a full schedule of events at fitnyc.edu/saw. 
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/2024-sustainability-awareness-week-3/
LOCATION:Various locations on campus\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, 227 West 27th Street\, New York City\, NY\, 10001\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T190000
DTSTAMP:20260504T133839
CREATED:20240822T193044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T194306Z
UID:10007489-1728406800-1728414000@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:Author Talk and Sustainability Networking Reception: "Unraveled: The Life and Death of a Garment" with Maxine Bédat
DESCRIPTION:Maxine Bédat. Photo: © Bogdana Ferguson\, via penguinrandomhouse.com.\nAuthor Maxine Bédat will discuss her book\, Unraveled: The Life and Death of a Garment\, with FIT’s Sustainability Council chair\, Dr. Karen Pearson. Unraveled was selected for FIT’s 2024 Common Read. \nThe book\, which was longlisted for the FT/McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award\, offers readers insights into the supply chain. It is described by the publisher as “a groundbreaking chronicle of the birth–and death–of a pair of jeans\, that exposes the fractures in our global supply chains\, and our relationships to each other\, ourselves\, and the planet.” Touching on issues related to economics\, labor\, fashion\, sustainability\, and the environment\, this book has relevance to all of the creative industries. \nThis event will begin at 5 pm with a book signing\, followed by a conversation with Bédat at 5:30\, and then a networking reception. \nThis event is part of FIT’s Sustainability Awareness Week\, a time when we invite our community to learn about recent innovations from industry leaders\, FIT students\, faculty\, staff\, and alumni through workshops\, panels\, tours\, and interactive programs about the environmental\, economic\, and social aspects of sustainability. Experience FIT’s efforts to make a positive impact on the earth\, and discover new ways to live with a smaller footprint. \nThis event is for the FIT community and by invitation only; FIT employees and students\, RSVP here. 
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/author-talk-and-sustainability-networking-reception-unraveled-the-life-and-death-of-a-garment-with-maxine-bedat/
LOCATION:Katie Murphy Amphitheatre\, Pomerantz Art and Design Center\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, New York City\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Signing,Conversation,Public
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
GEO:40.7127837;-74.0059413
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center Fashion Institute of Technology New York City NY United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Pomerantz Art and Design Center\, Fashion Institute of Technology:geo:-74.0059413,40.7127837
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241008
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241009
DTSTAMP:20260504T133839
CREATED:20240822T193818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T161653Z
UID:10007491-1728345600-1728431999@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:2024 Sustainability Awareness Week
DESCRIPTION:October 7–11 \nSustainability is a key component of FIT’s mission and is embedded in the college’s curriculum and operations. During Sustainability Awareness Week\, from October 7 to 11\, we invite our community to learn about recent innovations from leaders in the industry\, experience FIT’s efforts to make a positive impact on the earth\, and discover new ways to live with a smaller footprint. \nSponsored by the FIT Sustainability Council. \nFind a full schedule of events at fitnyc.edu/saw. 
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/2024-sustainability-awareness-week-2/
LOCATION:Various locations on campus\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, 227 West 27th Street\, New York City\, NY\, 10001\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241007
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241008
DTSTAMP:20260504T133839
CREATED:20240822T193658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T161606Z
UID:10007490-1728259200-1728345599@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:2024 Sustainability Awareness Week
DESCRIPTION:October 7–11 \nSustainability is a key component of FIT’s mission and is embedded in the college’s curriculum and operations. During Sustainability Awareness Week\, from October 7 to 11\, we invite our community to learn about recent innovations from leaders in the industry\, experience FIT’s efforts to make a positive impact on the earth\, and discover new ways to live with a smaller footprint. \nSponsored by the FIT Sustainability Council. \nFind a full schedule of events at fitnyc.edu/saw. 
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/2024-sustainability-awareness-week/
LOCATION:Various locations on campus\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, 227 West 27th Street\, New York City\, NY\, 10001\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240424T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240424T140000
DTSTAMP:20260504T133839
CREATED:20240419T205136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T135630Z
UID:10007466-1713960000-1713967200@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:Greenchella: The Sustainability Fair
DESCRIPTION:FIT is celebrating Earth Week 2024 with a Sustainability Fair on the Breezeway! \nThe fair will feature: \nTrade of Materials: All students can bring any materials\, including art supplies\, fabrics\, textbooks\, etc.\, for swapping \nSustainability Club Signups: We are officially restarting the student FIT Sustainability Club! Sign up to be a member! \nRecycle and Rethink: A demo for recycling and exploring your fashion footprint \nDon’t Be Trashy: A campaign for reducing single-use plastic waste in the FIT Dining Hall and free bamboo cutlery giveaway \nBundle-Dyeing: Dye a scarf to keep\, and cultivate community \nThis event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/greenchella-sustainability-fair/
LOCATION:Breezeway\, between Business and Liberal Arts Center and Dubinsky Student Center\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, New York City \, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Expo,Public
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
GEO:40.7127837;-74.0059413
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Breezeway between Business and Liberal Arts Center and Dubinsky Student Center Fashion Institute of Technology New York City  NY United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Fashion Institute of Technology:geo:-74.0059413,40.7127837
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240410
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240411
DTSTAMP:20260504T133839
CREATED:20240129T161632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T161632Z
UID:10007421-1712707200-1712793599@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:2024 Sustainable Business and Design Conference: Reimagining Our Future
DESCRIPTION:April 9 and 10\, 2024 \nEach year\, the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) organizes and hosts a sustainable business and design conference. The event is recognized as a platform for collaboration and discussion across the creative industries\, highlighting advances in sustainable design and cutting-edge thought leadership. By sharing innovative student projects\, cross-institutional research\, and industry partnerships\, the conference explores solutions to the most pressing environmental and social challenges of our time. In recent years\, session topics have included the farm-to-fashion movement\, biomaterials innovation\, a sustainable supply chain\, mindfulness in design\, and recyclable packaging materials. The wide-ranging program features keynote speakers\, panels\, and projects that delve into pressing issues and exciting developments in the industry. \nThis conference is open to the public; for a full schedule and to register for the conference\, visit fitnyc.edu/ourfuture.
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/2024-sustainable-business-and-design-conference-reimagining-our-future-2/
LOCATION:Fashion Institute of Technology\, 227 West 27th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Public
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
GEO:40.7476706;-73.9953991
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Fashion Institute of Technology 227 West 27th Street New York NY 10001 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=227 West 27th Street:geo:-73.9953991,40.7476706
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231020
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231021
DTSTAMP:20260504T133839
CREATED:20230822T163037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230822T163037Z
UID:10007341-1697760000-1697846399@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:2023 Sustainability Awareness Week
DESCRIPTION:October 16–20 \nSustainability is a key component of FIT’s mission and is embedded in the college’s curriculum and operations. During Sustainability Awareness Week\, from October 16 to 20\, we invite our community to learn about recent innovations from leaders in the industry\, experience FIT’s efforts to make a positive impact on the earth\, and discover new ways to live with a smaller footprint. \nSponsored by the FIT Sustainability Council. \nA full schedule of events is coming soon. 
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/2023-sustainability-awareness-week-5/
LOCATION:Various locations on campus\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, 227 West 27th Street\, New York City\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231018
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231019
DTSTAMP:20260504T133839
CREATED:20230822T162632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230822T162702Z
UID:10007339-1697587200-1697673599@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:2023 Sustainability Awareness Week
DESCRIPTION:October 16–20 \nSustainability is a key component of FIT’s mission and is embedded in the college’s curriculum and operations. During Sustainability Awareness Week\, from October 16 to 20\, we invite our community to learn about recent innovations from leaders in the industry\, experience FIT’s efforts to make a positive impact on the earth\, and discover new ways to live with a smaller footprint. \nSponsored by the FIT Sustainability Council. \nA full schedule of events is coming soon. 
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/2023-sustainability-awareness-week-3/
LOCATION:Various locations on campus\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, 227 West 27th Street\, New York City\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231017
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231018
DTSTAMP:20260504T133839
CREATED:20230822T162509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230822T162509Z
UID:10007338-1697500800-1697587199@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:2023 Sustainability Awareness Week
DESCRIPTION:October 16–20 \nSustainability is a key component of FIT’s mission and is embedded in the college’s curriculum and operations. During Sustainability Awareness Week\, from October 16 to 20\, we invite our community to learn about recent innovations from leaders in the industry\, experience FIT’s efforts to make a positive impact on the earth\, and discover new ways to live with a smaller footprint. \nSponsored by the FIT Sustainability Council. \nA full schedule of events is coming soon. 
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/2023-sustainability-awareness-week-2/
LOCATION:Various locations on campus\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, 227 West 27th Street\, New York City\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231016
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231017
DTSTAMP:20260504T133839
CREATED:20230822T162233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230822T162459Z
UID:10007337-1697414400-1697500799@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:2023 Sustainability Awareness Week
DESCRIPTION:October 16–20 \nSustainability is a key component of FIT’s mission and is embedded in the college’s curriculum and operations. During Sustainability Awareness Week\, from October 16 to 20\, we invite our community to learn about recent innovations from leaders in the industry\, experience FIT’s efforts to make a positive impact on the earth\, and discover new ways to live with a smaller footprint. \nSponsored by the FIT Sustainability Council. \nA full schedule of events is coming soon. 
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/2023-sustainability-awareness-week/
LOCATION:Various locations on campus\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, 227 West 27th Street\, New York City\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230418T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230418T150000
DTSTAMP:20260504T133839
CREATED:20230413T134138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230413T162052Z
UID:10007307-1681819200-1681830000@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:Sustainability Fair
DESCRIPTION:FIT is celebrating Earth Week 2023 with a Sustainability Fair on the Breezeway! \nJoin fellow students\, faculty\, partners\, and sponsors\, for this exciting event dedicated to exploring ways to promote the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on campus and beyond. Learn about the SDGs and FIT’s sustainability initiatives. Have fun with games and giveaways\, a raffle with prizes\, a community dye bath demonstration\, and a vintage clothing swap with FIT’s Style Shop. Watch the movie The True Cost (2015) in the cafeteria. \nPartners and sponsors include Annie’s Blue Ribbon General Store\, Incredible Eats\, Greenpeace\, Free Store Project\, Antoinette Brooklyn\, Cotton Incorporated\, Package Free\, and the FIT Style Shop. \nThis event\, except the film screening\, is free and open to the public; FIT IDs are required to access the FIT cafeteria. 
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/sustainability-fair/
LOCATION:Breezeway\, between Business and Liberal Arts Center and Dubinsky Student Center\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, New York City \, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Expo,Public
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
GEO:40.7127837;-74.0059413
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Breezeway between Business and Liberal Arts Center and Dubinsky Student Center Fashion Institute of Technology New York City  NY United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Fashion Institute of Technology:geo:-74.0059413,40.7127837
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230329
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230330
DTSTAMP:20260504T133840
CREATED:20230112T152258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230112T152258Z
UID:10007267-1680048000-1680134399@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:17th Annual Sustainable Business and Design Conference: Ideas at Work
DESCRIPTION:March 28 and 29\, 2023 \nFIT is pleased to announce the date for our 17th Annual Sustainable Business and Design Conference\, Ideas at Work. We will return to an in-person conference this year\, with an option to attend virtually. All who attend the conference will have online access to both days’ digital content with their registration. \nThis event is open to the public. Conference details and ticket information are coming soon. 
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/17th-annual-sustainable-business-and-design-conference-ideas-at-work/
LOCATION:Various locations on campus\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, 227 West 27th Street\, New York City\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Public
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230328
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230329
DTSTAMP:20260504T133840
CREATED:20230112T152302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230112T152302Z
UID:10007268-1679961600-1680047999@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:17th Annual Sustainable Business and Design Conference: Ideas at Work
DESCRIPTION:March 28 and 29\, 2023 \nFIT is pleased to announce the date for our 17th Annual Sustainable Business and Design Conference\, Ideas at Work. We will return to an in-person conference this year\, with an option to attend virtually. All who attend the conference will have online access to both days’ digital content with their registration. \nThis event is open to the public. Conference details and ticket information are coming soon. 
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/17th-annual-sustainable-business-and-design-conference-ideas-at-work-2/
LOCATION:Various locations on campus\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, 227 West 27th Street\, New York City\, NY\, 10001\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221206T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221206T140000
DTSTAMP:20260504T133840
CREATED:20221128T203822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221128T215406Z
UID:10007254-1670331600-1670335200@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:Opportunities in Sustainability at FIT: Featuring One Atmosphere 33
DESCRIPTION:This December 6\, at 1 pm\, the FIT community is invited to learn about and apply for opportunities in sustainability and campuswide sustainability efforts. These opportunities include sustainability grants\, the International Biodesign Challenge\, the Genspace Scholars program\, and research opportunities that are available for students\, faculty\, and staff. \nThis event will feature a discussion with Associate Professor of Photography and Principal Investigator Keith Ellenbogen and Student Fellows about the One Atmosphere 33 Environmental Image and Storytelling Applied Arts Research Lab at FIT. This new lab is aimed at engaging students to address real-world environmental problems. Join us for a discussion that explores how the visual arts can lead to an environmental movement. \nRead more about Ellenbogen’s work on this project on Newsroom. \nThis event is for the FIT community only. 
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/opportunities-in-sustainability-at-fit-featuring-one-atmosphere33/
LOCATION:Dubinsky Student Center\, Eighth Floor\, Room A802\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, New York City\, NY\, 10001\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220429
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220430
DTSTAMP:20260504T133840
CREATED:20220422T191735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220422T191735Z
UID:10007195-1651190400-1651276799@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:FIT Earth Week Activities
DESCRIPTION:April 22–29 \nThe FIT Sustainability Council and Student Government Association’s Sustainability Committee has organized a number of activities in recognition of Earth Week. \nPlease visit fitnyc.edu/earthweek for a full schedule. 
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/fit-earth-week-activities-5/
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220428
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220429
DTSTAMP:20260504T133840
CREATED:20220422T191533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220422T191533Z
UID:10007194-1651104000-1651190399@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:FIT Earth Week Activities
DESCRIPTION:April 22–29 \nThe FIT Sustainability Council and Student Government Association’s Sustainability Committee has organized a number of activities in recognition of Earth Week. \nPlease visit fitnyc.edu/earthweek for a full schedule. 
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/fit-earth-week-activities-4/
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Student Government Association":MAILTO:fitstudentgov@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220427
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220428
DTSTAMP:20260504T133840
CREATED:20220422T180928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220422T192010Z
UID:10007193-1651017600-1651103999@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:FIT Earth Week Activities
DESCRIPTION:April 22–29 \nThe FIT Sustainability Council and Student Government Association’s Sustainability Committee has organized a number of activities in recognition of Earth Week. \nPlease visit fitnyc.edu/earthweek for a full schedule. 
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/fit-earth-week-activities-3/
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Student Government Association":MAILTO:fitstudentgov@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220426
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220427
DTSTAMP:20260504T133840
CREATED:20220422T180716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220422T191827Z
UID:10007192-1650931200-1651017599@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:FIT Earth Week Activities
DESCRIPTION:April 22–29 \nThe FIT Sustainability Council and Student Government Association’s Sustainability Committee has organized a number of activities in recognition of Earth Week. \nPlease visit fitnyc.edu/earthweek for a full schedule. 
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/fit-earth-week-activities-2/
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Student Government Association":MAILTO:fitstudentgov@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220425
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220426
DTSTAMP:20260504T133840
CREATED:20220422T180605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220422T191902Z
UID:10007191-1650844800-1650931199@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:FIT Earth Week Activities
DESCRIPTION:April 22–29 \nThe FIT Sustainability Council and Student Government Association’s Sustainability Committee has organized a number of activities in recognition of Earth Week. \nPlease visit fitnyc.edu/earthweek for a full schedule. 
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/fit-earth-week-activities/
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Student Government Association":MAILTO:fitstudentgov@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220422
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220423
DTSTAMP:20260504T133840
CREATED:20220418T172422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220422T191937Z
UID:10007189-1650585600-1650671999@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:FIT Earth Week Activities
DESCRIPTION:April 22–29 \nThe FIT Sustainability Council and Student Government Association’s Sustainability Committee has organized a number of activities in recognition of Earth Week. \nPlease visit fitnyc.edu/earthweek for a full schedule. 
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/fit-sga-earth-week-activities-5/
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Student Government Association":MAILTO:fitstudentgov@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220406
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220407
DTSTAMP:20260504T133840
CREATED:20220329T152906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220329T152906Z
UID:10007180-1649203200-1649289599@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:16th Annual Sustainable Business and Design Conference: Pathways to Impact
DESCRIPTION:April 5 and 6\, 2022 \nFIT is pleased to announce the 16th Annual Sustainable Business and Design Conference\, Pathways to Impact. As it was last year\, this event will be virtual. \nOver the course of two days\, attendees will be immersed in keynotes\, talks\, and panel discussions featuring leaders in numerous facets of sustainability and emphasize the FIT community’s commitment to best practices in all its operations—including student projects\, faculty and staff initiatives\, and campus facilities. \nProgram Highlights \nPathways to Impact centers around four core themes that highlight the intersectionality of sustainable practices: \n\nSocial Justice x Social Responsibility: considers how our individual and collective actions can make an impact on society\, with an emphasis on both people and the environment\nEnvironment x Materials: focuses on the ethical and environmental issues surrounding our choice of materials\nConsumption x Waste: emphasizes the importance of equitable and sustainable consumer practices\nDesign x Business: offers guidelines and inventive strategies for sustainable business practices\, and emphasizes the importance of forming professional networks\n\nVisit fitnyc.edu/pathwaystoimpact to learn more about the conference tyand for a full schedule of programs. \nThis virtual event is free and open to the public; REGISTER HERE. 
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/16th-annual-sustainable-business-and-design-conference-pathways-to-impact-2/
CATEGORIES:Conference,Online Event,Public
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220405
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220406
DTSTAMP:20260504T133840
CREATED:20220329T152756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220329T152756Z
UID:10007179-1649116800-1649203199@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:16th Annual Sustainable Business and Design Conference: Pathways to Impact
DESCRIPTION:April 5 and 6\, 2022 \nFIT is pleased to announce the 16th Annual Sustainable Business and Design Conference\, Pathways to Impact. As it was last year\, this event will be virtual. \nOver the course of two days\, attendees will be immersed in keynotes\, talks\, and panel discussions featuring leaders in numerous facets of sustainability and emphasize the FIT community’s commitment to best practices in all its operations—including student projects\, faculty and staff initiatives\, and campus facilities. \nProgram Highlights \nPathways to Impact centers around four core themes that highlight the intersectionality of sustainable practices: \n\nSocial Justice x Social Responsibility: considers how our individual and collective actions can make an impact on society\, with an emphasis on both people and the environment\nEnvironment x Materials: focuses on the ethical and environmental issues surrounding our choice of materials\nConsumption x Waste: emphasizes the importance of equitable and sustainable consumer practices\nDesign x Business: offers guidelines and inventive strategies for sustainable business practices\, and emphasizes the importance of forming professional networks\n\nVisit fitnyc.edu/pathwaystoimpact to learn more about the conference and for a full schedule of programs. \nThis virtual event is free and open to the public; REGISTER HERE. 
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/16th-annual-sustainable-business-and-design-conference-pathways-to-impact/
CATEGORIES:Conference,Online Event,Public
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211008
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211009
DTSTAMP:20260504T133840
CREATED:20210914T163254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210917T184528Z
UID:10007130-1633651200-1633737599@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:2021 Sustainability Awareness Week
DESCRIPTION:October 4–8 \nSustainability is a key component of FIT’s mission and is embedded in the college’s curriculum and operations. During virtual Sustainability Awareness Week\, from October 4 to 8\, we invite our community to learn about recent innovations from leaders in the industry\, experience FIT’s efforts to make a positive impact on the earth\, and discover new ways to live with a smaller footprint. \nSome of these events are free and open to the public; for the full schedule and event links\, visit fitnyc.edu/saw. \nSponsored by the FIT Sustainability Council.
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/2021-sustainability-awareness-week-5/
CATEGORIES:Online Event,Public
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211007
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211008
DTSTAMP:20260504T133840
CREATED:20210914T163149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210917T184439Z
UID:10007129-1633564800-1633651199@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:2021 Sustainability Awareness Week
DESCRIPTION:October 4–8 \nSustainability is a key component of FIT’s mission and is embedded in the college’s curriculum and operations. During virtual Sustainability Awareness Week\, from October 4 to 8\, we invite our community to learn about recent innovations from leaders in the industry\, experience FIT’s efforts to make a positive impact on the earth\, and discover new ways to live with a smaller footprint. \nSome of these events are free and open to the public; for the full schedule and event links\, visit fitnyc.edu/saw. \nSponsored by the FIT Sustainability Council.
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/2021-sustainability-awareness-week-4/
CATEGORIES:Online Event,Public
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211006
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211007
DTSTAMP:20260504T133840
CREATED:20210914T163035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210917T184359Z
UID:10007128-1633478400-1633564799@news.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:2021 Sustainability Awareness Week
DESCRIPTION:October 4–8 \nSustainability is a key component of FIT’s mission and is embedded in the college’s curriculum and operations. During virtual Sustainability Awareness Week\, from October 4 to 8\, we invite our community to learn about recent innovations from leaders in the industry\, experience FIT’s efforts to make a positive impact on the earth\, and discover new ways to live with a smaller footprint. \nSome of these events are free and open to the public; for the full schedule and event links\, visit fitnyc.edu/saw. \nSponsored by the FIT Sustainability Council.
URL:https://news.fitnyc.edu/event/2021-sustainability-awareness-week-3/
CATEGORIES:Online Event,Public
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR