World Affairs Lecture Series: Jenelle Eli

Film and Media Screening Room D207 Pomerantz Center, New York City , NY, United States

Jenelle Eli stands aboard the Responder rescue vessel in the Mediterranean Sea, some 13 nautical miles off the Libyan Coast. Photo: Mathieu Willcocks/MOAS. Jenelle Eli, director of International Communications at American Red Cross in Washington D.C., will address current issues surrounding refugees, with a focus on the Mediterranean. Eli found herself in the heart of this refugee crisis […]

Sustainability: A Campus Community Discussion

Robert Lagary Board Room Marvin Feldman Center, Ninth Floor, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City , NY, United States

FABSCRAP founder Jessica Schreiber. Photo courtesy of fabscrap.org. Please join the Faculty Senate Committee on Sustainability for a town hall event featuring Jessica Schreiber, founder of FABSCRAP, with panelists discussing sustainability in the classroom.  Faculty facilitators will be Asta Skocir, Knitwear, Arthur Kopelman, SUNY Distinguished Service Professor, and Amy Lemmon, English and Communication Studies.

Exhibition: Adrian: Hollywood and Beyond — Closes

Gallery FIT, The Museum at FIT Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Adrian, evening dress, 1947, USA, printed rayon textile by Wesley Simpson/Salvador Dalí. Adrian: Hollywood and Beyond will explore Gilbert Adrian’s ready-to-wear and costume designs, with a focus on his innovative use of textiles. Organized by graduate students in the Fashion and Textile Studies: History, Theory, Museum Practice program, this exhibition will be the first to […]

Dean’s Forum: Toni Ko

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

NYX Cosmetics founder Toni Ko. Via Marie Claire. Toni Ko, the founder of NYX Cosmetics and the CEO and CCO of Perverse Sunglasses, will be the speaker at the spring 2017 Jay and Patty School of Business and Technology Dean's Forum. The forum is funded by the Student-Faculty Corporation. This event is sold out. 

ARTSpeak Exhibition: The Presence of Art History in the Artist’s Mind — Opens

Gladys Marcus Library Staircase Gallery Goodman Resource Center, New York City, NY, United States

ARTSpeak presents its 2016-17 exhibition and its accompanying catalog, which takes its name from this year's theme, The Presence of Art History in the Artist’s Mind. The theme explores the impact of art history on the contemporary artist’s studio practice. The exhibition is a collaboration between select Fine Arts students working in third-year studio courses and a […]