CitySource 2025

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

CitySource was started in 2011 to connect designers and small businesses with local fashion manufacturers in New York City. With the generous support of the Garment District Alliance, FIT's Center for Continuing and Professional Studies has produced an in-person trade show highlighting these factories and businesses within the Garment District. Each year, the event brings […]

Exhibition: Social Responsibilities of Museums — Opens

Gladys Marcus Library, Fourth Floor Goodman Resource Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, 227 West 27th Street, New York, NY, United States

January 21–April 20, 2025 Gladys Marcus Library, Fourth Floor Exhibition Case Students in FIT’s Art History and Museum Professions program reflected on the social responsibilities of museums in recognition of Black History Month. The Art History and Museum Professions major prepares students for positions in museums and other art institutions, with a focus on collections […]

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 […]