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Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

David Zeigler interview, 1994 November 11, 1994 November 11

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Identifier: SC.FITA.3.20.4.9.4.13
Scope and Contents This is an interview with David Zeigler who began at FIT’s continuing education division in 1956 following a transfer from the Board of Education. At the time, the school was still based in the Central Needle Trades High School. Zeigler discusses contentions within the English department, the formation of a union in response, and how he came to be elected as the first faculty president of FIT. Zeigler mentions various faculty in his department and emphasizes how deeply he became entrenched...
Dates: 1994 November 11

Jeffrey Buchman interview, 1995 March 13, 1995 March 13

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Identifier: SC.FITA.3.20.4.9.4.1
Scope and Contents

In this interview, FIT professor, Jeff Buchman, talks about how he came to work at FIT. He then discusses the successes students in the advertising and communications department have experienced, such as their high employability and their scholarly and extracurricular activities. He also discusses emerging technology with a focus on videography; and how it relates to advertising, marketing, and communications.

Dates: 1995 March 13