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16th Annual Sustainable Business and Design Conference: Pathways to Impact

March 29, 2022 Laura Hatmaker

April 5 and 6, 2022 FIT is pleased to announce the 16th Annual Sustainable Business and Design Conference, Pathways to […]

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16th Annual Sustainable Business and Design Conference: Pathways to Impact

March 29, 2022 Laura Hatmaker

April 5 and 6, 2022 FIT is pleased to announce the 16th Annual Sustainable Business and Design Conference, Pathways to […]

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Exhibition: Under the Umbrella — Opens

March 21, 2022 Laura Hatmaker

March 21–April 11 Art and Design Gallery Main Gallery and Back Gallery Under the Umbrella is a curriculum-based project created […]

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Amber Valletta Named FIT’s First Sustainability Ambassador

September 23, 2021 Corey Lacey College & Campus, Sustainability, Top Stories

FIT announced that model, actress, and activist Amber Valletta has been named the college’s first sustainability ambassador, further solidifying FIT’s […]

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Students Take the Lead in Sustainability

April 12, 2021 Jonathan Vatner Students, Sustainability

FIT has long attracted students passionate about sustainability, eager to research natural materials and promote earth-friendly practices. This year, students […]

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NEA Grant Funds Sustainability STEAM Education

April 12, 2021 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, Innovation, Sustainability, Top Stories

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has awarded FIT a $25,000 grant titled “Unconventional Innovation: New Design for a […]

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Exhibition: By Design: Collections, Public Art, and Spatial Experience — Opens

August 15

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FROM THE SCHOOL OF ART AND DESIGN BLOG

THIS STRIPE PRINT INVOKES A DESIRE TO EXPLORE THE STREETS OF OLD SAN JUAN AND HERITAGE OF THE TAINO.

Carnaval, Culebra, Encanto: Alexa Rivera Explores Puerto Rican Culture in Textiles

Alexa Rivera, a recent Textile/Surface Design graduate who took Prof. Susanne Goetz’s advanced screen printing class last semester, created a collection of designs inspired by Puerto Rico. The collection combines the island’s Taino culture dating back to before Columbus arrived, local architecture, and florals, to beautifully merge history and textile design.  Read more

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