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Adapt/Evolve Symposium Explores Inclusive Design

October 20, 2025 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Diversity, Events, School of Art & Design, Top Stories

On Thursday, Oct. 16, the symposium Adapt/Evolve: A Cross-Disciplinary Exploration of Inclusive Design, brought designers, activists, academics, students, and alumni […]

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Nordstrom and FIT Launch Certificate Course in Custom Alterations and Tailoring Techniques

September 2, 2025 Alexandra Mann Center for Continuing & Professional Studies, College & Campus, FIT + Industry, Top Stories

Nordstrom and FIT have partnered to launch a specialized tailoring certificate course—Custom Alterations and Tailoring Techniques—focused on advanced sewing techniques […]

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Juneteenth Resources

June 18, 2025 FIT Newsroom Diversity

Today we honor Juneteenth not only through remembrance, but through reflection and responsibility. We invite our community to learn with […]

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Globally Connected @ FIT: Shibori, Cultures in Cloth

April 28, 2025 Laura Hatmaker

Join us for a virtual conversation featuring FIT Professor Yuniya (Yuni) Kawamura, the World Shibori Network Foundation’s Yoshiko Iwamoto Wada […]

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Five contemporary Black cultural leaders gathered for a roundtable discussion of the Harlem Renaissance and its legacy.

Wilbekin Moderates a Harlem Renaissance Roundtable

February 21, 2025 Kim Masibay Diversity, Faculty/Staff, FIT in the News, School of Liberal Arts, Top Stories

In honor of the Harlem Renaissance centennial, Assistant Professor Emil Wilbekin, Marketing Communications, moderated a roundtable with four other Black […]

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Cover of books Multidisciplinary Representations of Home and Homeland in Diaspora and Home and Homeland in Asian Diaspora: Transnational Reflection in Art, Literature, and Film

New Anthologies Explore the Ideas of Home and Homeland

January 14, 2025 Kim Masibay Diversity, Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

Jean Amato, professor of English and Communication Studies, and Kyunghee Pyun, professor of Art History and Museum Professions, have co-edited […]

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‘OUT’ Previews First Issue of Ron Amato’s New Magazine

December 18, 2024 Kim Masibay Diversity, Faculty/Staff

A compelling selection of images from Photography and Related Media Professor Ron Amato’s new magazine, AMATO, was recently featured in […]

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Indigenous Creator Amy Denet Deal on Career, Community, and Cultural Heritage

November 25, 2024 Laura Hatmaker Alumni, College & Campus, Diversity, Events, Top Stories

On November 19, FIT held A Celebration of National Native American Heritage Month, a full day of panel discussions and […]

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Chloe M. Martin Selected to Attend Scholarly Retreat

November 22, 2024 Kim Masibay College & Campus, Diversity, Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

Assistant Professor Chloe M. Martin, Social Sciences–Psychology, was recently selected to participate in the Society for Personality and Social Psychology […]

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Graphic Design Students Partner with Indigenous Student Artists for ‘Lighted Earth’

November 4, 2024 Alexandra Mann College & Campus, Diversity, Events, School of Art & Design, Students, Top Stories

In honor of National Native American History Month, FIT’s Art and Design Gallery—the school’s public contemporary art space—presents the exhibition […]

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