BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//FIT Events - ECPv6.14.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:FIT Events
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for FIT Events
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20240310T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20241103T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241007
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241008
DTSTAMP:20260502T094642
CREATED:20240822T193658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T161606Z
UID:10007490-1728259200-1728345599@events.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:2024 Sustainability Awareness Week
DESCRIPTION:October 7–11 \nSustainability is a key component of FIT’s mission and is embedded in the college’s curriculum and operations. During Sustainability Awareness Week\, from October 7 to 11\, we invite our community to learn about recent innovations from leaders in the industry\, experience FIT’s efforts to make a positive impact on the earth\, and discover new ways to live with a smaller footprint. \nSponsored by the FIT Sustainability Council. \nFind a full schedule of events at fitnyc.edu/saw. 
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/2024-sustainability-awareness-week/
LOCATION:Various locations on campus\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, 227 West 27th Street\, New York City\, NY\, 10001\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241008
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241009
DTSTAMP:20260502T094642
CREATED:20240822T193818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T161653Z
UID:10007491-1728345600-1728431999@events.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:2024 Sustainability Awareness Week
DESCRIPTION:October 7–11 \nSustainability is a key component of FIT’s mission and is embedded in the college’s curriculum and operations. During Sustainability Awareness Week\, from October 7 to 11\, we invite our community to learn about recent innovations from leaders in the industry\, experience FIT’s efforts to make a positive impact on the earth\, and discover new ways to live with a smaller footprint. \nSponsored by the FIT Sustainability Council. \nFind a full schedule of events at fitnyc.edu/saw. 
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/2024-sustainability-awareness-week-2/
LOCATION:Various locations on campus\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, 227 West 27th Street\, New York City\, NY\, 10001\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T143000
DTSTAMP:20260502T094642
CREATED:20240909T162118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T163049Z
UID:10006989-1728392400-1728397800@events.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:Writing for Change Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Letter 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.  \nThis workshop will be facilitated by Writing and Speaking Studio consultant\, Claire Caverly\, Exhibition and Experience Design. \nAn additional workshop will be held on the following date: \n\nOctober 23\, 6:30–8 pm\n\nThis event is part of FIT’s civic education activities and voter registration drive. Find out more at fitnyc.edu/vote. \nThis event is for the FIT community only. 
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/writing-for-change-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Writing and Speaking Studio\, Room C612\, 227 West 27th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Blazer":MAILTO:sarah_blazer@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T153000
DTSTAMP:20260502T094642
CREATED:20240920T192550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T192550Z
UID:10007507-1728396000-1728401400@events.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:ARTSpeak Talk: Josephine Halvorson
DESCRIPTION:Painter Josephine Halvorson\, a subject of ART21’s documentary series\, will give a talk on her artwork and her artistic practice. \nJosephine Halvorson‘s work focuses on firsthand experience and observation. Halverson grew up on Cape Cod and studied at the Cooper Union (BFA 2003)\, Yale Norfolk (2002)\, and Columbia University (MFA 2007). Her work has been exhibited extensively and is represented by the galleries Sikkema Jenkins and Co.\, and currently has a solo exhibition at James Fuentes Gallery in Los Angeles. She is the recipient of numerous residencies and fellowships such as a U.S. Fulbright to Vienna in 2003–04\, and a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2021. \nThe 2024–25 ARTSpeak lecture series is presented by the Fine Arts department and has been made possible by a generous grant from Susan Daykin. \nThis event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/artspeak-talk-josephine-halvorson/
LOCATION:Katie Murphy Amphitheatre\, Pomerantz Art and Design Center\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, New York City\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lecture,Public
GEO:40.7127837;-74.0059413
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center Fashion Institute of Technology New York City NY United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Pomerantz Art and Design Center\, Fashion Institute of Technology:geo:-74.0059413,40.7127837
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T190000
DTSTAMP:20260502T094642
CREATED:20240822T193044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T194306Z
UID:10007489-1728406800-1728414000@events.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:Author Talk and Sustainability Networking Reception: "Unraveled: The Life and Death of a Garment" with Maxine Bédat
DESCRIPTION:Maxine Bédat. Photo: © Bogdana Ferguson\, via penguinrandomhouse.com.\nAuthor Maxine Bédat will discuss her book\, Unraveled: The Life and Death of a Garment\, with FIT’s Sustainability Council chair\, Dr. Karen Pearson. Unraveled was selected for FIT’s 2024 Common Read. \nThe book\, which was longlisted for the FT/McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award\, offers readers insights into the supply chain. It is described by the publisher as “a groundbreaking chronicle of the birth–and death–of a pair of jeans\, that exposes the fractures in our global supply chains\, and our relationships to each other\, ourselves\, and the planet.” Touching on issues related to economics\, labor\, fashion\, sustainability\, and the environment\, this book has relevance to all of the creative industries. \nThis event will begin at 5 pm with a book signing\, followed by a conversation with Bédat at 5:30\, and then a networking reception. \nThis event is part of FIT’s Sustainability Awareness Week\, a time when we invite our community to learn about recent innovations from industry leaders\, FIT students\, faculty\, staff\, and alumni through workshops\, panels\, tours\, and interactive programs about the environmental\, economic\, and social aspects of sustainability. Experience FIT’s efforts to make a positive impact on the earth\, and discover new ways to live with a smaller footprint. \nThis event is for the FIT community and by invitation only; FIT employees and students\, RSVP here. 
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/author-talk-and-sustainability-networking-reception-unraveled-the-life-and-death-of-a-garment-with-maxine-bedat/
LOCATION:Katie Murphy Amphitheatre\, Pomerantz Art and Design Center\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, New York City\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Signing,Conversation,Public
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
GEO:40.7127837;-74.0059413
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center Fashion Institute of Technology New York City NY United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Pomerantz Art and Design Center\, Fashion Institute of Technology:geo:-74.0059413,40.7127837
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241009
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241010
DTSTAMP:20260502T094642
CREATED:20240822T194012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T161728Z
UID:10007492-1728432000-1728518399@events.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:2024 Sustainability Awareness Week
DESCRIPTION:October 7–11 \nSustainability is a key component of FIT’s mission and is embedded in the college’s curriculum and operations. During Sustainability Awareness Week\, from October 7 to 11\, we invite our community to learn about recent innovations from leaders in the industry\, experience FIT’s efforts to make a positive impact on the earth\, and discover new ways to live with a smaller footprint. \nSponsored by the FIT Sustainability Council. \nFind a full schedule of events at fitnyc.edu/saw. 
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/2024-sustainability-awareness-week-3/
LOCATION:Various locations on campus\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, 227 West 27th Street\, New York City\, NY\, 10001\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T200000
DTSTAMP:20260502T094642
CREATED:20240909T164121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T164121Z
UID:10006995-1728496800-1728504000@events.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:Documentary Screening: "The Young Vote" with Elizabeth Tippett
DESCRIPTION:Documentary 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. \nThis event is presented by the Presidential Scholars. It is also part of FIT’s civic education activities and voter registration drive. Find out more at fitnyc.edu/vote. \nThis event is for the FIT community only. 
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/documentary-screening-the-young-vote-with-elizabeth-tippett/
LOCATION:Haft Theater\, Marvin Feldman Center\, New York City\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film Screening
ORGANIZER;CN="Katelyn Burton Prager":MAILTO:katelyn_prager@fitnyc.edu
GEO:40.747438;-73.9948482
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Haft Theater Marvin Feldman Center New York City NY 10001 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Marvin Feldman Center:geo:-73.9948482,40.747438
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241010
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241011
DTSTAMP:20260502T094642
CREATED:20240822T194207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T161809Z
UID:10007493-1728518400-1728604799@events.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:2024 Sustainability Awareness Week
DESCRIPTION:October 7–11 \nSustainability is a key component of FIT’s mission and is embedded in the college’s curriculum and operations. During Sustainability Awareness Week\, from October 7 to 11\, we invite our community to learn about recent innovations from leaders in the industry\, experience FIT’s efforts to make a positive impact on the earth\, and discover new ways to live with a smaller footprint. \nSponsored by the FIT Sustainability Council. \nFind a full schedule of events at fitnyc.edu/saw. 
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/2024-sustainability-awareness-week-4/
LOCATION:Various locations on campus\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, 227 West 27th Street\, New York City\, NY\, 10001\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T110000
DTSTAMP:20260502T094642
CREATED:20241002T160901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T160901Z
UID:10007514-1728553500-1728558000@events.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:FIT Board of Trustees Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The FIT Board of Trustees’ next meeting will be held in person on Thursday\, October 10\, 2024. \nPublic session: 9:45 am  \nThis event is open to the public.
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/fit-board-of-trustees-meeting-33/
LOCATION:Robert Lagary Board Room\, Marvin Feldman Center\, Ninth Floor\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, New York City \, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Public
GEO:40.7127837;-74.0059413
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Robert Lagary Board Room Marvin Feldman Center Ninth Floor Fashion Institute of Technology New York City  NY United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Marvin Feldman Center\, Ninth Floor\, Fashion Institute of Technology:geo:-74.0059413,40.7127837
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T094642
CREATED:20241009T184318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T184318Z
UID:10007006-1728561600-1728568800@events.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:Luxury Modular Fashion Book Talk and DIY Color Analysis Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us as modular fashion expert\, Pamela James\, gives a book talk and signing about her book\, Luxury Modular Fashion. She will give a DIY Color Analysis Workshop afterwards. \nThis event is for the FIT community only; REGISTER HERE. 
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/luxury-modular-fashion-book-talk-and-diy-color-analysis-workshop/
LOCATION:Gladys Marcus Library\, Goodman Resource Center\, Maker Minds Space\, Sixth Floor\, 227 West 27th Street\, New York City\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Signing,Workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Brady%2C Gladys Marcus Library":MAILTO:jennifer_brady@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T094642
CREATED:20241002T140653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T140736Z
UID:10007513-1728565200-1728568800@events.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:Student Tour of 'Africa's Fashion Diaspora' with Curator Elizabeth Way
DESCRIPTION:Are you a student interested in fashion history? Join Curator Elizabeth Way for a tour of Africa’s Fashion Diaspora\, an innovative exhibition that explores fashion’s role in shaping international Black diasporic cultures. \nThis exhibition is the first to examine fashion as a mode of cross-diasporic cultural production. Sixty ensembles and accessories by Black designers from Africa\, Europe\, North and South America\, and the Caribbean are placed in dialogue with each other\, showing how these designers take complex inspirations from their own Black cultures and others across the diaspora. \nElizabeth Way is an associate curator at The Museum at FIT as well as a fashion historian whose personal research focuses on the intersection of Black American culture and fashion. \nThis event is for the FIT community only; REGISTER HERE. 
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/student-tour-of-africas-fashion-diaspora-with-curator-elizabeth-way/
LOCATION:The Museum at FIT\, 27th Street at Seventh Avenue\, New York City\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tour
ORGANIZER;CN="Justine De Young":MAILTO:justine_deyoung@fitnyc.edu
GEO:40.7466232;-73.9938171
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Museum at FIT 27th Street at Seventh Avenue New York City NY 10001 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=27th Street at Seventh Avenue:geo:-73.9938171,40.7466232
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241011
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241012
DTSTAMP:20260502T094642
CREATED:20240822T194325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T161858Z
UID:10007494-1728604800-1728691199@events.fitnyc.edu
SUMMARY:2024 Sustainability Awareness Week
DESCRIPTION:October 7–11 \nSustainability is a key component of FIT’s mission and is embedded in the college’s curriculum and operations. During Sustainability Awareness Week\, from October 7 to 11\, we invite our community to learn about recent innovations from leaders in the industry\, experience FIT’s efforts to make a positive impact on the earth\, and discover new ways to live with a smaller footprint. \nSponsored by the FIT Sustainability Council. \nFind a full schedule of events at fitnyc.edu/saw. 
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/2024-sustainability-awareness-week-5/
LOCATION:Various locations on campus\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, 227 West 27th Street\, New York City\, NY\, 10001\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="FIT Sustainability Council":MAILTO:sustainability@fitnyc.edu
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR