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FIT Recognized as a Leader in Study Abroad

February 17, 2026 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Rankings, Students, Top Stories

FIT students study abroad more than those at almost any other American college that offers master’s degrees, according to a […]

Highlights of President Jason S. Schupbach’s First Convocation

January 27, 2026 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Events, Faculty/Staff, Top Stories

Twice a year, FIT’s convocation brings together faculty and administrators to mark the start to the semester. At spring convocation […]

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FIT Welcomes 23 New Full-Time Faculty Members at Fall 2025 Convocation

August 18, 2025 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Art & Design, School of Business & Technology, School of Graduate Studies, School of Liberal Arts, Top Stories

For fall 2025, FIT welcomed 23 new classroom and non-classroom faculty members. Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs Yasemin Jones […]

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 […]

Spring 2025 Convocation

January 2, 2025 Laura Hatmaker

Spring 2025 Convocation will be held in person in the Katie Murphy Amphitheatre. It will feature announcements and remarks by […]

Yasemin Jones on the stage of Katie Murphy Amphitheatre at Fall 2024 convocation.

21 New Full-Time Faculty Members Announced at Fall 2024 Convocation

August 19, 2024 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Art & Design, School of Business & Technology, School of Liberal Arts, Top Stories

At fall 2024 convocation on August 19 in the Katie Murphy Amphitheatre, FIT welcomed 21 new classroom and non-classroom faculty […]

Spring 2024 Convocation

November 21, 2023 Laura Hatmaker

Spring 2024 Convocation will be held in person in the Katie Murphy Amphitheatre. It will feature announcements and remarks by […]

Fall 2023 convocation in Katie Murphy Amphitheatre, audience, with Yasemin Jones at the podium

Meet FIT’s 24 New Faculty Members

August 21, 2023 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Art & Design, School of Business & Technology, School of Graduate Studies, School of Liberal Arts, Top Stories

For fall 2023, FIT welcomed 24 new classroom and non-classroom faculty members. Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs Yasemin Jones […]

Fall 2023 Convocation

July 5, 2023 Laura Hatmaker

Fall 2023 Convocation will be held in person in the Katie Murphy Amphitheatre. It will feature announcements and remarks by […]

Spring 2023 Convocation

January 5, 2023 Laura Hatmaker

A faculty/staff breakfast reception is followed by announcements and remarks by Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs Yasemin Jones, President […]