Our Chair Ben Barry💄✨👠 in chats with FashionCanada !

“I remain optimistic, because companies should know that they will lose oxygen and relevance if they still can’t grasp cultural intelligence” says @RyersonFashion's Kimberly Jenkins on commitments to diversity by fashion companies in @theguardian bit.ly/FashDiversity

The School of Fashion is looking forward to celebrating Black History Month with the Black Fashion Student Association. Check out our Instagram this month for more info! #BlackHistoryMonth #BHM #BlackFashion

Moving to a new role at Parsons, fashion chair Ben Barry💄✨👠 leaves behind a legacy of inclusion, decolonization and sustainability that's become a model for fashion schools around the world. Students and faculty weigh in on his far-reaching impact 👠 theeyeopener.com/2021/02/an-ode…

'There is no one definition of fashion, there is not one history of fashion, there is not one practice of fashion,' says @RyersonFashion's Ben Barry💄✨👠 on his work and vision for a new kind of fashion school in Fashionista.com bit.ly/NewFashionEd

Next week!

Calling all developers, designers, engineers, marketers, and innovators! This March, the RU Fashion Union and @RUFashionZone at Ryerson University are presenting Refashioning Technology Hackathon 2021! Head to bit.ly/RefashioningTe… for more information and to register now!

It's not too late to register for the Refashioning Technology Hackathon '21, a virtual interdisciplinary student competition with hacking/designing sessions, workshops, mentorship and prizes! Head to bit.ly/RefashioningTe… for more info and register now! Register by Mar. 12!

We're pleased to invite you to l Northrop Frye Centre Lecture, “The Scarlet Thread: Unravelling the Fabric of Crime” with Professor Dr. Alison Matthews David (Ryerson) on Friday, March 26 at 4:00 pm EST. Register via the link below: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

On March 22, join us at the virtual Viola Desmond Awards and Bursary Ceremony to celebrate Black excellence and honour the achievements of Black women in our community. Register now! ryerson.ca/equity/events-… #ViolaDesmondAwards

Water-based drones, quantum choirs and more were showcased The Creative School’s annual RUBIX exhibition. Learn more about the creative research by Toronto Metropolitan University faculty and students featured at the event: bit.ly/3kWq1nd