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Albert Palmaccio Wins Sustainability Changemaker Award
Each spring, the president’s Sustainability Council honors one member of the FIT community with the Changemaker Award for lifetime contributions […]
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Students Take the Lead in Sustainability
FIT has long attracted students passionate about sustainability, eager to research natural materials and promote earth-friendly practices. This year, students […]
Read more2020 Sustainability Awareness Week
Sustainability is a key component of FIT’s mission and is embedded in the college’s curriculum and operations. During virtual Sustainability Awareness […]
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Karen Pearson Appears on Apparel Industry Podcast
Karen Pearson, chair, Science and Math, and chair, FIT Sustainability Council, appeared on the podcast Straight from the Source to discuss […]
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FIT’s Sustainability Conference Draws Record Crowds
On April 3 and 4, nearly 1,000 students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends of the college attended FIT’s 13th Annual […]
Read more2019 Sustainable Business and Design Conference: Innovation in Sustainability
April 3 and 4, 2019 The Sustainability Council at FIT hosts a Sustainable Business and Design Conference each spring. The […]
Read moreNew York Sustainability Connector
FIT is partnering with Be Social Change, Impact Travel Alliance, and Slow Money NYC to build stronger connections with the […]
Read more12th Annual Sustainable Business and Design Conference
Each year, the Sustainability Council organizes and hosts a the Sustainable Business and Design Conference on the campus of FIT. […]
Read moreFIT Town Hall on Sustainability
The Faculty Senate Committee on Sustainability holds a town hall event featuring FIT alumnus Daniel Silverstein, founder of Zero Waste […]
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