Film and Media Screening Series: Somewhere in the Middle, with Lanre Olabisi

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

In this film directed by Lanre Olabisi, four lovers find themselves caught in a tangle of intersecting relationships in this engaging, New York set romantic drama that explores the ripple effects of love and obsession.  Developed through a year-long improvisational process and alternating between three different perspectives, Somewhere in the Middle (2015, 90 mins.) centers on a once-happy […]

FIT: Bringing Human Rights to Life

Feldman Center, Room C509 Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Dr. Ron Milon, chief diversity officer, presents a workshop on the United Nations’ Universal Declaration on Human Rights.  

FIT Town Hall on Sustainability

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

The Faculty Senate Committee on Sustainability holds a town hall event featuring FIT alumnus Daniel Silverstein, founder of Zero Waste Daniel and Package Free, a store in Williamsburg that sells everyday useful items without packaging. His business model is based around the circular economy. This event is held in collaboration with the Student Government Association […]

Shades of Heritage Group Photo Session

Pomerantz Center, Fourth Floor, Room D422 Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Members of the FIT community who identify with African heritage are invited to participate in a group photo event. The photo is open to all FIT faculty, staff, and students. This event is sponsored by the Office of Educational Opportunity Programs in collaboration with Curtis Willocks from the Photography department. This event is open the FIT […]

Graduate Studies Invites: Keanan Duffty

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

Duffty in 1978 in a homemade "I hate Pink Floyd" shirt, with a bandmate from Sordid Details. Join fashion designer and musician Keanan Duffty and FIT Dean for the School of Graduate Studies Mary Davis for a talk on fashion, music, and everything in between. Davis holds a Ph.D. and A.M. degrees in musicology from […]