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Symposium: International Education in Times of Global Crises: Reflections on Alternatives, Flexibility, and Resilience

On Tuesday, April 6, 2021, the Office of International Programs and the Center of Excellence in Teaching are hosting a faculty-initiated symposium titled "International Education in Times of Global Crises: Reflections on Alternatives, Flexibility, and Resilience." The global pandemic in 2020-2021 has left an enormous impact on all areas of education, including international education. In […]

7Collections Emerging MFA Fashion Designer Virtual Showcase

Powered by Bambuser, the FIT DTech Lab presents its DTech Live pilot program, “7Collections,” presented by alumni from FIT’s School of Graduate Studies. “7Collections” is a virtual fashion and shopping experience with the extraordinary work of eight FIT alumni hailing from seven countries, all of whom earned MFAs in Fashion Design. View the show here […]

ARTSpeak: A Conversation with Nell Irvin Painter

Photo of Nell Painter by John Emerson. FIT is hosting a virtual conversation with renowned historian and artist Nell Irvin Painter as part of the ARTSpeak series. Nell Painter is a distinguished and award-winning scholar, writer, and visual artist. A graduate of Harvard University, Painter went on to become the Edwards Professor Emeritus of American History […]

Holocaust Remembrance Day

Candle, by Shawn Carpenter, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. The U.S. observes Days of Remembrance, the nation’s annual commemoration of the Holocaust, in April each year. For the past 19 years, FIT has commemorated the Holocaust with a lecture, exhibition, and an all-day reading of the names of victims. This year, due to COVID-19 and the […]

Art/Works: Teaching Labor and Capitalism in Art and Design Symposium

Teaching Business and Labor History to Art and Design Students presents the Art/Works: Teaching Labor and Capitalism in Art and Design symposium, Thursday and Friday, April 8 and 9, 2021, 9 am to 6 pm, through Webex Meetings. Artists and designers aspire to be creative geniuses, and they often are. But they are also bosses, employees, […]