Critical Thinking, Information Literacy, and Civic Discourse: SUNY Core Competencies in the FIT Classroom

Robert Lagary Board Room Marvin Feldman Center, Ninth Floor, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City , NY, United States

Tom Mackey. Join us for a discussion on the SUNY general education core competencies, featuring Dr. Tom Mackey, professor of Arts and Media at SUNY Empire. AI and social media have had an impact on the flow and accuracy of information, making it more important than ever to prepare students to be analytical and responsible […]

FIT Board of Trustees Meeting

Robert Lagary Board Room Marvin Feldman Center, Ninth Floor, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City , NY, United States

The FIT Board of Trustees’ next meeting will be held in person on Thursday, December 5, 2024. Executive session: 9:45 am Public session: 10:15 am  This event is open to the public.

A Greener Tomorrow: A Multidisciplinary Dialogue on Sustainability

Robert Lagary Board Room Marvin Feldman Center, Ninth Floor, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City , NY, United States

Students, have you ever heard your professor say “It will be your generation's job to fix what our generation caused”? Join us for a multidisciplinary panel with faculty experts discussing sustainability and bridging the gap from classroom learning to real-world impact. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the change! Panelists: Whitney Crutchfield, Assistant […]

Visions and Voices: Missy Tannen of Boll & Branch

Robert Lagary Board Room Marvin Feldman Center, Ninth Floor, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City , NY, United States

Missy Tannen. Sit down with Dean Shannon Maher and Missy Tannen, founder of and chief product officer at Boll & Branch. Missy Tannen has raised the standard in bedding with an uncompromising attention to detail, quality, and perfection. Her drive has led to innovations in comfort and design, starting with the award-winning, 100% organic cotton […]

A Day in the Life: Empower Your Career in Fashion Merchandising, with Tracy Margolies of Saks Fifth Avenue

Robert Lagary Board Room Marvin Feldman Center, Ninth Floor, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City , NY, United States

What does a day in the life of the CMO at Saks Fifth Avenue look like? How do you build a successful career in fashion merchandising? Join the Fashion Business Management Department for a discussion on career-building tips with Tracy Margolies, chief merchandising officer at Saks Fifth Avenue. This event is for the FIT community […]