Civic Engagement: Our Voices, Our Future
SUNY is committed to civic engagement as an essential outcome of higher education and has created a new competency called Civic Discourse in Democracy. At FIT, we are initiating conversations […]
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John E. Reeves Great Hall Conference Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States
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Writing for Change Workshop
Writing and Speaking Studio, Room C612 227 West 27th Street, New York, NY, United StatesLetter writing is a strong vehicle of change, even in our modern world, from letters to business leaders, elected representatives, editors, and landlords, to petitions for causes large and small … and more. Join the Writing and Speaking Studio to explore and practice writing for civic engagement and change. This workshop will be facilitated by […]
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Documentary Screening: “The Young Vote” with Elizabeth Tippett
Haft Theater Marvin Feldman Center, New York City, NY, United StatesDocumentary screening of The Young Vote exploring voter turnout amongst the youngest voters during the 2020 election. Brief presentation about voter suppression with attorney Elizabeth Tippett and Q&A. This event […]
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Drag Banned Book Story Hour and Voter Registration Drive
Gladys Marcus Library, Goodman Resource Center, Maker Minds Space, Sixth Floor 227 West 27th Street, New York City, NY, United StatesFIT student Artiegh Fischel. Come out in support of LGBTQ+ History Month and your First Amendment freedoms and sign up to make your voice count in the upcoming election. Featuring readings of banned books by performers Arteigh Fischel and Scarlet Foxx, with special guest Stonewall veteran Joe Negrelli. Students and members of Services and Advocacy […]
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Writing for Change Workshop
Writing and Speaking Studio, Room C612 227 West 27th Street, New York, NY, United StatesLetter writing is a strong vehicle of change, even in our modern world, from letters to business leaders, elected representatives, editors, and landlords, to petitions for causes large and small … and more. Join the Writing and Speaking Studio to explore and practice writing for civic engagement and change. This workshop will be facilitated by […]