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SUMMARY:Mental Health Resources Team’s All-Employee Training Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever had a difficult encounter with a student that left you unsure of what to do or where to go? There is a support network at FIT for you! \nIn the spring 2026 trainings we will: \n\n—Share what the Mental Health Resources Team does\n—Review FIT’s online resources available to help you manage challenging student encounters\n—Learn how you can respond to difficult situations with students\n—Engage in real life scenarios and learn tips and techniques for managing them well\n\nPlease join us on the following date: \n\n—Tuesday\, April 14\, 12:30–2 pm\, Feldman Center\, Room C205\n\nThese sessions are for FIT employees only.  \n EMAIL BRENDA COWAN TO REGISTER
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/mental-health-resources-teams-all-employee-training-sessions-3/
LOCATION:Feldman Center\, Room C205\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, 227 West 27th Street\, New York City\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Employee Events,Faculty Events,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Mental Health Resources Team’s All-Employee Training Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever had a difficult encounter with a student that left you unsure of what to do or where to go? There is a support network at FIT for you! \nIn the upcoming spring 2026 trainings we will: \n\n—Share what the Mental Health Resources Team does\n—Review FIT’s online resources available to help you manage challenging student encounters\n—Learn how you can respond to difficult situations with students\n—Engage in real life scenarios and learn tips and techniques for managing them well\n\nPlease join us on the following dates: \n\n—Monday\, March 16\, 3–4:30 pm\, Virtual session\n—Tuesday\, April 14\, 12:30–2 pm\, Feldman Center\, Room C205\n\nThese sessions are for FIT employees only.  \n EMAIL BRENDA COWAN TO REGISTER
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/mental-health-resources-teams-all-employee-training-sessions-2/
LOCATION:Virtual event
CATEGORIES:Faculty Events,Online Event,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brenda Cowan":MAILTO:brenda_cowan@fitnyc.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T123000
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SUMMARY:Mental Health Resources Team’s All-Employee Training Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever had a difficult encounter with a student that left you unsure of what to do or where to go? There is a support network at FIT for you! \nIn the upcoming spring 2026 trainings we will: \n\n—Share what the Mental Health Resources Team does\n—Review FIT’s online resources available to help you manage challenging student encounters\n—Learn how you can respond to difficult situations with students\n—Engage in real life scenarios and learn tips and techniques for managing them well\n\nPlease join us on the following dates: \n\n—Thursday\, February 26\, 12:30-2 pm\, Dubinsky Student Center\, Room A803\n—Monday\, March 16\, 3–4:30 pm\, Virtual session\n—Tuesday\, April 14\, 12:30–2 pm\, Feldman Center\, Room C205\n\nThese sessions are for FIT employees only.  \n EMAIL BRENDA COWAN TO REGISTER
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/mental-health-resources-teams-all-employee-training-sessions/
LOCATION:Dubinsky Student Center\, Room A803\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, New York City \, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Faculty Events,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Mental Health Resource Team Information Exchange
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever had a difficult encounter with a student that left you unsure of what to do or where to go? Good news: There is a support network at FIT just for you! \nAttend our upcoming Information Exchange to: \n\nLearn about what the Mental Health Resource Team does.\nShare some of your experiences with difficult student encounters on campus.\nExplore our online resources available to help you manage challenging student encounters .\nNavigate the Care Team’s Decision Tree and learn how you can respond to difficult situations with students.\nWalk through real life scenarios and learn tips and techniques for managing them well.\n\nThis virtual event is for FIT faculty and staff only; a meeting link will be sent to you after you RSVP.  \n RSVP TO BRENDA COWAN
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/mental-health-resource-team-information-exchange/
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SUMMARY:Designing for Empathy Summit
DESCRIPTION:The School of Graduate Studies and the department of Exhibition and Experience Design invite you to join the Designing for Empathy Summit! This experiential event takes place on October 23 and 24 with many different sessions free to FIT at various times throughout both days. Visit the website for descriptions and times.  \nThis special summit brings together thought leaders\, scholars\, designers and practitioners in museums and arts organizations from around the world. Participants and the experts leading the presentations and hands-on workshops all infuse empathy into their lives and work environments\, and share an awareness that empathy is a necessary practice in today’s complex world. \nAn initiative of His Holiness the Dali Lama and the Organization of Networks for Empathy (ONE)\, the Designing for Empathy Summit is in its eighth year. \nFind session information and speaker bios on the FIT website. \nThis event is free for the FIT community; community members who’d like to attend should RSVP to Brenda Cowan. \nThe conference is also open to the public\, but a registration fee is required. 
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/designing-for-empathy-summit-2/
LOCATION:John E. Reeves Great Hall\, Conference Center\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, New York City\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Graduate Studies,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Designing for Empathy Summit
DESCRIPTION:The School of Graduate Studies and the department of Exhibition and Experience Design invite you to join the Designing for Empathy Summit! This experiential event takes place on October 23 and 24 with many different sessions free to FIT at various times throughout both days. Visit the website for descriptions and times.  \nThis special summit brings together thought leaders\, scholars\, designers and practitioners in museums and arts organizations from around the world. Participants and the experts leading the presentations and hands-on workshops all infuse empathy into their lives and work environments\, and share an awareness that empathy is a necessary practice in today’s complex world. \nAn initiative of His Holiness the Dali Lama and the Organization of Networks for Empathy (ONE)\, the Designing for Empathy Summit is in its eighth year. \nFind session information and speaker bios on the FIT website. \nThis event is free for the FIT community; community members who’d like to attend should RSVP to Brenda Cowan. \nThe conference is also open to the public\, but a registration fee is required. 
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/designing-for-empathy-summit/
LOCATION:John E. Reeves Great Hall\, Conference Center\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, New York City\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Graduate Studies,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Check In\, Speak Out\, Plan Ahead! Addressing Student Mental Health Concerns on the FIT Campus—Roundtable 3
DESCRIPTION:Are you an FIT employee who has encountered student mental health issues? Join us! \nThe Mental Health Resources Team is holding three whole-community roundtables that include listening and sharing sessions about challenging situations\, tools and techniques for managing difficult moments\, led by FIT’s mental health experts\, and a review of existing FIT resources and relevant outside resources. As an outcome of these roundtables\, we will create professional trainings and materials specifically for you! \nThese will be non-recorded safe spaces for everyone. \nLight refreshments will be served. \nROUNDTABLE SESSION 1: Monday\, April 21\, 5–6 pm \nFeldman Center\, Room C205 \nROUNDTABLE SESSION 2: Friday\, April 25\, 1–2 pm \nPomerantz Center\, Room D442\nInteractive session with tools and techniques led by FIT’s mental health experts \nROUNDTABLE SESSION 3: Monday\, April 28\, 1–2 pm\nFeldman Center\, Room C205 \nThis event is for the FIT community only; REGISTER FOR ANY OF THE ROUNDTABLES ONLINE. 
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/check-in-speak-out-plan-ahead-addressing-student-mental-health-concerns-on-the-fit-campus-roundtable-3/
LOCATION:Feldman Center\, Room C205\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, 227 West 27th Street\, New York City\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Employee Events,Faculty Events,Roundtable
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SUMMARY:Check In\, Speak Out\, Plan Ahead! Addressing Student Mental Health Concerns on the FIT Campus—Roundtable 2
DESCRIPTION:Are you an FIT employee who has encountered student mental health issues? Join us! \nThe Mental Health Resources Team is holding three whole-community roundtables that include listening and sharing sessions about challenging situations\, tools and techniques for managing difficult moments\, led by FIT’s mental health experts\, and a review of existing FIT resources and relevant outside resources. As an outcome of these roundtables\, we will create professional trainings and materials specifically for you! \nThese will be non-recorded safe spaces for everyone. \nLight refreshments will be served. \nROUNDTABLE SESSION 1: Monday\, April 21\, 5–6 pm \nFeldman Center\, Room C205 \nROUNDTABLE SESSION 2: Friday\, April 25\, 1–2 pm \nPomerantz Center\, Room D442\nInteractive session with tools and techniques led by FIT’s mental health experts \nROUNDTABLE SESSION 3: Monday\, April 28\, 1–2 pm\nFeldman Center\, Room C205 \nThis event is for the FIT community only; REGISTER FOR ANY OF THE ROUNDTABLES ONLINE. 
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/check-in-speak-out-plan-ahead-addressing-student-mental-health-concerns-on-the-fit-campus-roundtable-2/
LOCATION:Pomerantz Center\, Room D442\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, 227 West 27th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Employee Events,Faculty Events,Roundtable
ORGANIZER;CN="Brenda Cowan":MAILTO:brenda_cowan@fitnyc.edu
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SUMMARY:Check In\, Speak Out\, Plan Ahead! Addressing Student Mental Health Concerns on the FIT Campus—Roundtable 1
DESCRIPTION:Are you an FIT employee who has encountered student mental health issues? Join us! \nThe Mental Health Resources Team is holding three whole-community roundtables that include listening and sharing sessions about challenging situations\, tools and techniques for managing difficult moments\, led by FIT’s mental health experts\, and a review of existing FIT resources and relevant outside resources. As an outcome of these roundtables\, we will create professional trainings and materials specifically for you! \nThese will be non-recorded safe spaces for everyone. \nLight refreshments will be served. \nROUNDTABLE SESSION 1: Monday\, April 21\, 5–6 pm \nFeldman Center\, Room C205 \nROUNDTABLE SESSION 2: Friday\, April 25\, 1–2 pm \nPomerantz Center\, Room D442\nInteractive session with tools and techniques led by FIT’s mental health experts \nROUNDTABLE SESSION 3: Monday\, April 28\, 1–2 pm\nFeldman Center\, Room C205 \nThis event is for the FIT community only; REGISTER FOR ANY OF THE ROUNDTABLES ONLINE. 
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/check-in-speak-out-plan-ahead-addressing-student-mental-health-concerns-on-the-fit-campus-roundtable-1/
LOCATION:Feldman Center\, Room C205\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, 227 West 27th Street\, New York City\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Employee Events,Faculty Events,Roundtable
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