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Talking Trade at FIT: The Way to True Sustainable Cotton Passport

September 3, 2024 Laura Hatmaker

Join us in discussing U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol’s new program, The Climate Smart Cotton Program, and how the industry has […]

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Sonja Chapman

Cotton Board Honors Sonja Chapman for International Women’s Day

April 10, 2023 Irina Ivanova Faculty/Staff, FIT + Industry, School of Business & Technology

For International Women’s Day— March 8 this year — the Cotton Board highlighted associate professor and board chair Sonja Chapman as […]

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Sonja Chapman

Sonja Chapman Elected Chair of Cotton Board

September 11, 2022 Irina Ivanova Faculty/Staff, FIT + Industry, School of Business & Technology

Sonja Chapman, International Trade and Marketing, has been elected to serve as chair of the Cotton Board. The Memphis, Tennessee-based […]

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Sean Cormier

Tracking Cotton with DNA, from Dirt to Shirt

December 17, 2018 Jonathan Vatner Faculty/Staff, School of Business & Technology, Top Stories

Sean Cormier ’92, associate professor of Textile Development and Marketing, studied the effect of harsh denim washes on cotton that […]

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FIT’s Lili Shi Wins Supima Design Competition

September 13, 2018 Alexandra Mann Alumni, Featured

Supima Design Competition 2018: Runway from Supima on Vimeo. The 2018 winner of the 11th annual Supima Design Competition is Lili Shi, […]

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Muslin that has been composted.

Muslin Composting Project Underway on FIT Campus

July 27, 2015 Steven Bibb College & Campus, Home, Students, Sustainability

If you see students collecting the muslin scraps that are created at FIT on a regular basis, you can rest […]

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ICYMI: 2025 FASHION DESIGN MFA NYFW SHOW

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On Sept. 9, FIT’s Fashion Design MFA 2025 graduating class presented their thesis collections in a runway show during New York Fashion Week. Visit fitnyc.edu/act5 to learn more about the designers.

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