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Co-director of FIT Dance Company Quiantae Mapenzi Johnson smiles at the camera. She has her black hair in a topknot and wears a black open blazer with a navy blue scoop-neck top underneath.

Dance Team Co-Director Performs in Off-Broadway Musical

May 2, 2025 Kim Masibay Athletics, College & Campus, Faculty/Staff

Quiantae Mapenzi Johnson (née Thomas), co-director of the FIT Dance Company team, is a member of the ensemble cast in the […]

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Elena Romero stands in front of a conference table at PopCon 2025; Emil Wilbekin stands with participants in a panel discussion onstage at PopCon 2025

Romero and Wilbekin Present at the 2025 PopCon Conference

April 28, 2025 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Business & Technology

Assistant Professors Elena Romero and Emil Wilbekin, both Marketing Communications, both presented at the 2025 PopCon Conference held at Thornton […]

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Actor Claybourne Elder photographed by FIT Professor Ron Amato.

Ron Amato Photographs Actor Claybourne Elder for ‘Out’

April 21, 2025 Kim Masibay College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Art & Design

Professor Ron Amato’s photos of The Gilded Age star Claybourne Elder ran recently in an Out magazine fashion feature. The […]

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Professor and student creating a redding material in a beaker

Student-Faculty Duo Creates Compostable Leather Alternative

April 21, 2025 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Business & Technology, Students, Sustainability, Top Stories

For the capstone project in Technical Design this spring, graduating students were asked to create an innovative garment. Isabella Estevez, […]

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Zoran Dobric Presents Work on the Refugee Experience, Healing, and Creative Practice

April 21, 2025 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Graduate Studies

Zoran Dobric, an assistant professor in the Fashion Design MFA program in the School of Graduate Studies, presented his wearable […]

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A Night for the Arts at the FIT Annual Gala

April 7, 2025 Laura Hatmaker Alumni, College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Art & Design, Top Stories

When FIT’s supporters came to the college’s Annual Gala to celebrate President Joyce F. Brown, they were invited to interact […]

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Portrait of a child with his pet rabbit.

Adrian Jones’ Photographs Receive Honors at Gallery Shows

March 14, 2025 Kim Masibay College & Campus, Faculty/Staff

Assistant Professor Adrian Jones, a fine arts and commercial photographer, as well as a counselor in Career and Internship Services, […]

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Dillard Receives Patent for Invention

March 14, 2025 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

Bernard Dillard, associate professor of Mathematics, invented and received a utility patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for […]

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Alexander Nagel; Nagel accepting award from Iranian officials

Nagel Nabs Iran’s World Book Award for Studies on Ancient Pigments

March 10, 2025 Kim Masibay College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

Color and Meaning in the Art of Achaemenid Persia (Cambridge University Press, 2023) by Alexander Nagel, chair, Art History and […]

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exhibition view of City in Bloom

Encountering Nature in the Urban Landscape in ‘City in Bloom’

March 3, 2025 Alexandra Mann College & Campus, Events, Faculty/Staff, School of Art & Design, Students, Top Stories

The exhibition currently on display in the Pomerantz Center’s Art and Design Gallery, CiTY iN BLOOM, features the work of […]

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