Civility Week

Various locations on campus Fashion Institute of Technology, 227 West 27th Street, New York City, NY, United States

October 8–11 The Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion hosts Civility Week, a week of activities, talks, and workshops aimed at achieving the goals of FIT's civility initiative. For a Civility Week […]

Exhibition: The Commonwealth Fashion Exchange — Closes

Pomerantz Center, First Floor 227 W. 27th St., New York, NY

September 27–October 9, 2018 The Commonwealth Fashion Exchange is a fashion showcase of 32 ball gowns—an initiative conceived by Eco-Age that celebrates artisanal fashion and skilled craftsmanship from the Commonwealth’s […]

Campus Safety Day

Breezeway, between Business and Liberal Arts Center and Dubinsky Student Center Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City , NY, United States

This year’s Campus Safety Day event is being held during FIT’s Civility Week, taking place Monday, October 8 to Thursday, October 11, and Domestic Violence Awareness Month. We hope that by […]

Dean’s Forum: The Business of Modest Wear

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

The Jay and Patty Baker School of Business and Technology presents a Fall 2018 Dean's Forum. Modest wear has gained in popularity with Christian, Jewish, and Muslim women thirsty for […]

Teachable Moments: Criss-Crossing the Globe: Flamenco Film and Performance

Haft Theater Marvin Feldman Center, New York City, NY, United States

This event, sponsored by the FIT Diversity Council, features a screening of the documentary Triana, Pura y Pura by Ricardo Pachón, which chronicles the expulsion of Roma, who were flamenco innovators, from Triana, Spain, in the '50s. The event also features flamenco performances by Basilio Georges, Aurora Reyes, and Anna de la Paz. FIT adjunct instructor, flamenco […]