The Office of International Programs sponsors a Lunch and Learn​ lecture given by Pitti Palacios titled "Chilean Fashion Design: A Brief History of Who We Are." Palacios is a visiting professor from Duoc UC, FIT's partner university in Chile. Her talk is being supported in part by the 100,000 Strong in the Americas grant the partners […]

Curator Jane Ursula Harris and directors Barbara Hammer, Katrina del Mar, Jill Reiter and Viva Ruiz will be in person to present Grrls on Girls II: Bonded, the second installment in a series curated by Harris. The films celebrate the transgressive, DIY feminism of riot grrl culture through the work of women filmmakers, bringing together queer, campy […]

FIT takes part Kick Butts Day, a national day of activism that empowers youth to stand out, speak up and seize control against Big Tobacco. There will be an informational table in the Dubinsky lobby about going tobacco-free. Giveaways and refreshments will be supplied. FIT is a tobacco-free campus; learn more here.

In today’s culture, we are inundated with images. Websites, magazines, television, and advertising have come to serve as a manual for how we should look, dress and live. However, we are not the same. We range dramatically in size, shape, and appearance. Join the FIT Merchandising Society, FIT Health Services, and BALANCE in a screening […]

Recent years have ushered in what seems to be a decrease in civility in the United States, and academic spaces are not immune from this change. While it can be easy to place blame on cultural changes, as campuses experience generational shifts among students, faculty need to take ownership for the roles we play. While […]

Recent years have ushered in what seems to be a decrease in civility in the United States, and academic spaces are not immune from this change. While it can be easy to place blame on cultural changes, as campuses experience generational shifts among students, faculty need to take ownership for the roles we play. While […]

Are you interested in wearable technology and smart devices? If so, be sure to join us to learn more about the LilyPad wearable microcontrollers (available for checkout at the library) and how to program them in Arduino. Basic computer skills are required. Click here to register.  This event is for the FIT community only.