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Congratulations to SUNY @FIT's seventh president, Jason S. Schupbach, who was appointed by @SUNYChancellor and the SUNY Board of Trustees. 🔗 suny.edu/suny-news/pres…

FIT Students: To learn more about this exciting opportunity, visit fitnyc.pub/RocNation

Congratulations to 2024 Fashion Design MFA graduate Eunhae Cho for being named a winner of the @ARTSTHREAD's Global Creative Graduate Showcase in collaboration with Coloro + @wgsn in the Fashion, Accessories and Textiles category! artsthread.com/portfolios/gro… #FITNYC #FITAlumni

Backstage Moments at Fashion Institute of Technology SS25 Show #NYFW: designscene.net/2024/09/backst… The BEYOND runway show by the #FashionInstituteofTechnology‘s (FIT) 2024 Fashion Design MFA graduates brought forth an array of imaginative collections. Photographer #KatieBorrazzo captured backstage moments at the Fashion Institute of Technology SS25 show, exclusively for #DSCENE Magazine. These designers, coming from diverse cultural and personal backgrounds, used their life experiences as inspiration for the event. The collections offered a fresh perspective, showcasing garments that emphasized fluidity in silhouette and texture, creating pieces that challenge traditional norms.

A look back at Museum at FIT’s annual #CoutureCouncil Luncheon, presented by Nordstrom, where this year’s honoree, Simon Porte Jacquemus, was recognized with the 2024 Couture Council Artistry of Fashion Award. Visit fitnyc.edu/newsroom for full coverage of the event.

This week marks a series of special milestones for Jacquemus in New York: 1.⁠ ⁠Simon Porte Jacquemus received the 2024 Couture Council Award for Artistry of Fashion from the @FIT Museum. 2.⁠ ⁠The window of our upcoming first U.S. store in SoHo, NY, opening in October. 3.⁠ ⁠Jacquemus men’s pop up is now open at @Nordstrom. 4.⁠ ⁠⁠⁠A special project is in the works with @ChristiesInc. #CoutureCouncil

This week marks a series of special milestones for Jacquemus in New York: 1.⁠ ⁠Simon Porte Jacquemus received the 2024 Couture Council Award for Artistry of Fashion from the @FIT Museum. 2.⁠ ⁠The window of our upcoming first U.S. store in SoHo, NY, opening in October. 3.⁠ ⁠Jacquemus men’s pop up is now open at @Nordstrom. 4.⁠ ⁠⁠⁠A special project is in the works with @ChristiesInc. #CoutureCouncil

Media Mention: The Detroit Free Press @freep wrote about the unexpected ways FIT alum Kristen Keenan's color and materials expertise helps automotive giant Ford innovate. freep.com/story/money/ca…

FIT President Joyce F. Brown will be stepping down at the end of the 2024-25 academic year, after nearly 26 years of service. Dr. Brown is the college's first female and first African American president. fitnyc.pub/jfb

Media Mention: Gen Zers in ankle socks? Millennials in crew socks? North Jersey's out of sync with trend | Daniel James Cole, fashion history expert and FIT adjunct faculty member weighs in. northjersey.com/story/news/202…

Jacquemus to Be Honored by the Couture Council of the Museum at FIT | @wwd wwd.com/fashion-news/f…

FIT's Fashion Class of 2024 on the Future #rebelltitem2" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">papermag.com/fit-fashion-cl… @papermagazine

For 1:15 pm Commencement Ceremony: Due to a rain delay earlier today, the doors for the 1:15 ceremony will now open at 12:30 pm to allow for the first ceremony's attendees to exit. Ceremony time remains at 1:15 pm.

Doors will open at 10:30 am. Those who have yet to arrive, please delay your arrival.

Due to the prediction of lightning and hard rain in the next 30 minutes, out of an abundance of caution, today's 10 am ceremony is being delayed until 11 am. For your safety, the venue recommends those who are already onsite shelter in the covered area near Bethesda Fountain.

What’s the sitch Stitch? Paging all FIT Tigers! @SUNY mascot madness is now live and Stitch needs your vote. Visit suny.edu/mascotmadness/ and cast your vote!

Due to the expected inclement weather, FIT will be fully remote for all students and employees on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. Visit fitnyc.edu/weatheralert for more details.

"Love Thy Neighbor’Hood" closes Feb 11. FIT Black Student Union exhibit illustrates what home means to each artist. Challenged is the notion that black neighborhoods are scary places. Varied mediums from a wide-range of backgrounds. More info: news.fitnyc.edu/event/exhibiti…

FIT Media Mention: @ELLEmagazine Why Statement Sleeves Are Everywhere elle.com/fashion/a45573…

FIT Media Mention: @Fashionista_com The RealReal and FIT unveil upcycled winter coat collection fashionista.com/2024/01/conde-…