• Fashion Culture: From Function to Fashion: The Enduring Legacy of Utilitarian Design

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

    Yvonne Schichtel, Trench Apron Dress, 2020, USA. Photo courtesy of designer. Join us for a lively panel discussion with fashion scholars, each of whom will speak to a different facet of utilitarian-inspired dress. Expanding upon the themes of the MFIT exhibition Beyond Utility, scholars Sonya Abrego and Charles McFarlane will explore the topics of military, workwear, […]

  • Many Paths, One Degree: International Trade and Marketing Alumni Careers in Action

    Bob Fisch Presentation Hall, JFB Building, Room N108 220 West 28th Street, New York, NY, United States

    From left: Angela Toscano, Benjamin Rogovin, Jeffrey Debany, and Andres Bolotner Join the International Trade and Marketing department for a panel discussion with their alumni about their careers. Featured Speakers Angela Toscano, vice president, Commercial Strategy and Trade Marketing, Parfums Christian Dior Benjamin Rogovin, financial analyst, West Elm Jeffrey Debany, director of Corporate Partnerships, UNICEF […]

  • FIT CommUnity

    Bob Fisch Presentation Hall, JFB Building, Room N108 220 West 28th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Join panelists in a conversation celebrating and exploring what community means to us. Panelists Include: Yasemin Jones, Interim Vice President, Academic Affairs Tardis Johnson, Vice President, Enrollment Management and Student Success Esther Oliveras, Assistant Vice President, Human Resource Management and Labor Relations Jeffrey Riman, Faculty Senate President Shawn Grain Carter, Acting Vice President for Faculty, […]

  • Celebrating AAPI Entrepreneurs in Fashion

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

    On behalf of the International Trade Student Association (ITSA), Filipino Student Association (FSA), and Asian Student Network (ASN), we invite you to join us for a panel titled "Celebrating AAPI Entrepreneurs in Fashion" to kick off Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. Featuring AAPI entrepreneurs Veejay Floresca (winner of Project Runway Season 21) […]