DEISJ General Education Category: An Information Session

Virtual event

Join Carla J. DuBose-Simons, PhD, assistant professor of history, Westchester Community College, and Arnaud Lambert, PhD, associate professor of sociology and anthropology, Jamestown Community College, for this 60-minute webinar overviewing the new SUNY Diversity Equity Inclusion and Social Justice (DEISJ) General Education category. These two SUNY DEISJ fellows will review the learning outcomes and discuss […]

Fashion Culture: ‘Mondrian’s Dress’ with Ann Marguerite Tartsinis, Nancy J. Troy, Colleen Hill

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

Nancy J. Troy and Ann Marguerite Tartsinis, authors of Mondrian's Dress, will discuss Yves Saint Laurent’s wildly popular 1965 Mondrian dress series with MFIT Curator of Costume and Accessories Colleen Hill. They will examine the significance of these designs on the French couturier’s career, their impact on Piet Mondrian’s posthumous reception, and how they resonate […]

World Affairs Lecture Series: Displacement and Belonging

Virtual event

Christina Simons In this virtual World Affairs Lecture, documentary photographer Christina Simons will be In conversation with Dr. Souzeina Mushtaq, assistant professor of Communication and Media Studies at University of Wisconsin–River Falls, on the topic of "Displacement and Belonging: Running to Nowhere, A Story of Central America." Christina Simons is an award-winning international documentary photographer […]

Publishing and Research: A Faculty Chat

Dubinsky Student Center, Eighth Floor Alcove Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Join us to have your questions answered and hear about your peers' experiences. We will have tables with experts on a variety of steps in the research and publishing process available to answer your questions and share their advice. Feel free to bring your own lunch while we supply cookies and coffee. This event is […]

From Classroom to Workplace: Globalizing the Curriculum for the Future of Creative Business and Technology

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

Globalization is a reality in today's interconnected world, and organizations and companies are increasingly operating on a global scale. Graduates who have a global perspective and are able to work effectively with people from diverse cultures and backgrounds are more likely to succeed and have an impact in these environments. Creative business and technology fields […]