Civility Week

Various locations on campus Fashion Institute of Technology, 227 West 27th Street, New York City, NY, United States

October 8–11 The Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion hosts Civility Week, a week of activities, talks, and workshops aimed at achieving the goals of FIT's civility initiative. For a Civility Week […]

Teachable Moments: Criss-Crossing the Globe: Flamenco Film and Performance

Haft Theater Marvin Feldman Center, New York City, NY, United States

This event, sponsored by the FIT Diversity Council, features a screening of the documentary Triana, Pura y Pura by Ricardo Pachón, which chronicles the expulsion of Roma, who were flamenco innovators, […]

Diversity Comic Con

John E. Reeves Great Hall Conference Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

FIT will host Diversity Comic Con as the culminating event of Civility Week, October 8–11, featuring Artists’ Alley, panel discussions, portfolio reviews, and a cosplay pageant. While the medium of comic books […]

National Coming Out Day Movie Screening: ‘Love, Simon’

FIT Dining Hall Dubinsky Student Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Join the FIT community to watch the movie Love, Simon in celebration of National Coming Out Day. Members from FIT’s Campus Anti-violence Education Group will be tabling as well during the movie. We hope […]

Seeing Light: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Lighting Design

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

The Interior Design Department will hold an evening lecture and demonstration of the physical properties of light. The lecture and demonstration will be presented by Cindy Limauro, professor of Lighting […]