Spring 2025 Convocation

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Spring 2025 Convocation will be held in person in the Katie Murphy Amphitheatre. It will feature announcements and remarks by President Joyce F. Brown, Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs Yasemin Jones, and the Faculty Senate President Pro Tempore Jeffrey Riman. Breakfast will be served in the lower level from 8:30 to 9 am; convocation […]

It’s Your First Day of Class!

Virtual event

Please join Center for Excellence in Teaching Coordinator Jeffrey Riman and Art Market Studies Professor Paul Melton for “It’s Your First Day of Class” from 4 to 5:30. This virtual session will cover topics such as teaching tips, creating a syllabus, and activities for building classroom community. This is an online event; please join 5 […]

Critical Thinking, Information Literacy, and Civic Discourse: SUNY Core Competencies in the FIT Classroom

Robert Lagary Board Room Marvin Feldman Center, Ninth Floor, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City , NY, United States

Tom Mackey. Join us for a discussion on the SUNY general education core competencies, featuring Dr. Tom Mackey, professor of Arts and Media at SUNY Empire. AI and social media have had an impact on the flow and accuracy of information, making it more important than ever to prepare students to be analytical and responsible […]

Collaborative and Cooperative Strategies in the Teaching and Learning Space

Rita and Bruce Roberts Room, Feldman Center, Ninth Floor Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

This workshop will focus on two ways to guide peer interaction to support deeper learning and improve assignment outcomes. Peer-to-peer engagement is effectively profiled and compared through collaborative engagement and […]

Curriculum and Registrar’s “Small Bite” Information Session

Virtual event

After a successful Curriculum Mini-treat in the fall 2024 semester, the Office of Curriculum is partnering with the Registrar’s Office to offer a virtual, stand-alone “small bite” session covering curricular […]