Smilowitz, Saul
Person
Biography
Saul Smilowitz was an assisstant professor and Chairman of the Manufacturing Management Department at FIT. He graduated from FIT in 1953 and began teaching at FIT in 1965.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Saul Smilowitz interview, circa 1994-1995, circa 1994-1995
Item
Identifier: SC.FITA.3.20.4.9.4.26
Scope and Contents
Chair of the Manufacturing and Management Department at the time of this interview, Saul Smilowitz discusses his life at FIT. He began as a student, graduating in 1953, and returned to teach in 1965 and again in 1989 after a brief hiatus. He talks about FIT’s dress code in the 1950s and how the student body has evolved over the years. Smilowitz discusses the department’s difficulty in recruiting for middle management positions in the industry. He describes their upcoming evaluation by the...
Dates:
circa 1994-1995