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Tag: Summer Institute

Summer Institute Teaches Best Practices in Sustainable Fashion

June 16, 2016 Steven Bibb FIT + Industry, School of Art & Design, Sustainability

Now in its third year, the Summer Institute for Sustainability in Fashion and Textiles, held June 6-9, brought together 41 […]

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Summer Institute: Sustainability in Fashion and Textiles

May 26, 2016 Laura Hatmaker Events, FIT DIRECT

June 6-9; optional day, June 10 Locations throughout campus The Summer Institute: Sustainability in Fashion and Textiles is a four-day interdisciplinary […]

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Summer Institute at FIT: Sustainability in Fashion and Textiles

June 1, 2015 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Events, Faculty/Staff, FIT DIRECT, Sustainability

June 8-11 Locations throughout campus The Summer Institute: Sustainability in Fashion and Textiles is a four-day interdisciplinary series of lectures, discussions, […]

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SUSTAINABILITY SPOTLIGHT

Gwen Sanchirico leans over a drawer of colorful glass petri dishes Building a Biomaterials Reference Library, One Avocado Skin at a Time

From 60,000-year-old Neanderthal “super-glue” to WWII-era milk-spun fabric, humans have always found ways to forge useful materials from whatever is on hand. Today, in Room C806 of the Feldman Center, FIT researcher Gwen Sanchirico is carrying that spirit of innovation into the future.

HUE: THE MAGAZINE OF FIT

cover of Hue's fall 2025 issue featuring several cute illustrations of FIT icons and text describing FIT highlights from the issueCheck out Hue Fall 2025: That’s So FIT. Now online at hue.fitnyc.edu.

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