Category Archives: Events

W.O.W.: Women on Women Symposium

Posted on August 29, 2012 by admin

On Thursday, March 1, 2012, the FIT Diversity Council presented “WOW: Women on Women,” a one-day symposium of inspirational stories, recollections and messages for and about women. Karen and Elaine presented findings and information on TECH-FIT.
W.O.W. Program
 

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EVENT: Student/Faculty Luncheon: Women in Design-Related Technologies

Posted on June 1, 2012 by admin

Thursday, April 26, 2012, 12:00-2:00pm 
Outstanding women in the fields of design-related technology share career experiences and provide guidance to students about to enter the workplace.
Please click the link below to view the Student/Faculty Luncheon questions and for video … Continue reading →

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EVENT: Student/Faculty Sustainability Roundtables

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Sangpo

Please click the link below to view the Student-Faculty Sustainability Roundtable questions and for audio and pictures from the events on December 1, 2011, and March 29, 2012.
Student/Faculty Sustainability Roundtables
 

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EVENT: NSF Advisory Board Meeting Fall 2011

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Sangpo

Thursday August 25th, 2011
Agenda

Opening Remarks
TECH-FIT Overview

Faculty development activities
Learning Modules (examples of the bridges being developed between industry and classroom content)
The Industry Perspective

Introductions
Helping us see the needs of today “Fashion” related industries activity

Future Work and Activities

Event Downloads

August 2011 NSF Advisory Board … Continue reading →

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EVENT: Faculty Mini-Retreat Luncheon: Toward a Greener, Sustainable, More Eco-responsible Curriculum (Part 2 of 2)

Posted on March 4, 2011 by Sangpo

Friday, March 4th, 2011 | 12noon-3pm
Science + Design = Effective Business!
Elaine Maldonado and Karen Pearson would like to welcome you to the second faculty mini-retreat on Sustainability. Please join Susan Elrod, Director of Project Kaleidoscope , a leading … Continue reading →

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EVENT: NSF Advisory Board Meeting

Posted on January 25, 2011 by Sangpo

Tuesday January 25th, 2011 | 9-10:30a
Agenda

Overview of TECH-FIT
Introductions
Faculty development activities
Learning modules
Example of the bridges being developed between industry and classroom content
Feedback activity
Bridge between curriculum development & industry

Feedback Activity

What is green and/or sustainable design?
What critical initiatives can you identify in your … Continue reading →

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EVENT: Reflective Teaching Portfolio

Posted on November 30, 2010 by Sangpo

Wednesday, December 1st, 2010 | 2 pm- 4 pm

Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 | 12pm-2pm

The Reflective Teaching Portfolio is an ongoing and reflective journal of a faculty member’s scholarly achievement and evolution as a teacher.  A valuable and widely recognized professional … Continue reading →

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EVENT: Faculty Mini-Retreat Breakfast: Toward a Greener, Sustainable, More Eco-responsible Curriculum (Part 1 of 2)

Posted on November 16, 2010 by Sangpo

November 12th, 9:30 – 12noon
Elaine Maldonado and Karen Pearson would like to welcome you to a faculty mini-retreat on Sustainability.  Please join Scott Boylston, Professor of Design for Sustainability at Savannah College of Art and Design and Board Member of … Continue reading →

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EVENT: Tech-FIT Project Kick-Off Breakfast

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Sangpo

August 25th, 9 – 10:45am
This NSF-ATE project, led by Karen Pearson (PI) and Elaine Maldonado (Co-PI), has been designed to better prepare FIT graduates to meet new industry demands for the design, development, and manufacture of green and sustainable products … Continue reading →

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