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Help Prepare Comfort Kits for SUNY’s Got Your Back

April 5, 2019 Laura Hatmaker Faculty/Staff, SUNY

Every day in New York, adults and children seek assistance from hospitals and rape crisis centers and domestic violence shelters. […]

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Staff Members Participate in Operation Backpack

August 15, 2018 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Faculty/Staff

Friday, August 17, the Division of Information Technology invited FIT staff members to participate in Volunteers of America’s Operation Backpack […]

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Behind the Scenes at NYFW with FIT

February 2, 2018 Alex Joseph Alumni, Alumni Home, College & Campus, FIT + Industry, FIT + Industry Home, School of Art & Design, School of Business & Technology, Students

New York Fashion Week is a major event in the life of the city, and students from the Fashion Institute […]

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Art Market Alumna Teaches Inmates About Art World Jobs

August 22, 2017 FIT Newsroom Alumni, Alumni Home

In June, Lydia Barry Kutko, Art Market MA ’09, held an event at Blick Art Materials on Bond Street in […]

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Reading of the Names of Holocaust Victims

April 13, 2015 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Events, Faculty/Staff, FIT DIRECT, Home

Each April, FIT’s Holocaust Commemoration Committee hosts a series of events in honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Many organizations include a reading of […]

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Just Call Her JP

Fresh off One Battle After Another‘s Oscar win for Best Picture, we’re celebrating one of its standout stars: FIT Fashion Merchandising Management alumna Shayna McHayle, also known as Junglepussy, also known as JP. Check out our profile of the alum in FIT’s magazine, Hue.

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.

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