A Surprising Ingredient Can Turn Cotton Into a Performance Fabric
Cotton, the world’s most popular natural fiber, has a lot to recommend it. It’s lightweight, breathable, absorbent, and biodegradable. But […]
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Tag: Research
The Hidden Hazards of Museums
In 2019, The Museum at FIT (MFIT) was awarded a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, as […]
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Turning Waste Cooking Oil Into Soap? It’s Possible
Many a home cook has struggled with the question of what to do with used cooking oil—to say nothing of […]
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Amy Werbel Completes Research on Academic Freedom and Censorship
Amy Werbel, professor of History of Art, has completed her term as a non-resident fellow at the University of California […]
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Graduate Students Unveil New Research on the Future of Consumerism
On Wednesday, June 23, on YouTube Premiere, students from the FIT Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing and Management (CFMM) master’s degree […]
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Daniel Benkendorf Publishes Research on Emotional Certainty and Bias
Daniel Benkendorf, associate professor of Psychology, has published original research he conducted with his colleague, Kristin Sommer (Baruch College, CUNY), […]
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Imran Islam Presents New Research at Textile Conferences
Md. Imranul (Imran) Islam, assistant professor of Textile Development and Marketing, presented his research titled “Exploring weft knit fabric defects […]
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Faculty Member Wins Fulbright to Study Syrian Refugee Experience
Museums have long been places for people seeking refuge; just ask anyone who’s ever visited The Met on a rainy […]
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FIT Receives $186K National Science Foundation Grant
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded FIT a $186,635 grant, which will help further the college’s goal of developing […]
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In DTech, Student Interns Experiment with Technology to Advance Industry
Since its inception in 2017, the FIT/Infor DTech Lab has collaborated with 16 faculty members and hired 60 student interns […]
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