{"id":4696,"date":"2017-03-31T09:07:35","date_gmt":"2017-03-31T13:07:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/?p=4696"},"modified":"2017-03-31T09:07:35","modified_gmt":"2017-03-31T13:07:35","slug":"millions-raised-at-annual-fit-gala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/2017\/03\/31\/millions-raised-at-annual-fit-gala\/","title":{"rendered":"Millions Raised at Annual FIT Gala"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 370px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.fitnyc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/BFA_19205_2401366.jpg?zoom=2.5&amp;resize=148%2C184\" alt=\"Dr. Joyce Brown, Terry Lundgren\" width=\"370\" height=\"460\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. Joyce Brown, Terry Lundgren<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Hi\u00a0Tigers,<\/p>\n<p>Big news!<\/p>\n<p>FIT held its annual gala on Wednesday, March 22nd at the Marriott Marquis, where the event honored Terry J. Lundgren \u2014 who stepped down recently from his role as Macy\u2019s CEO and president.<\/p>\n<p>A total of $4.5 million was raised and will be split evenly between FIT and the Terry J. Lundgren Center for Retailing at the University of Arizona.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan Seacrest hosted the event, and Ralph Lauren and Anna Wintour were memorable presenters.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the gala highlights <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Hq2z1nZpa-g\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Meli B.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Hi\u00a0Tigers, Big news! FIT held its annual gala on Wednesday, March 22nd at the Marriott Marquis, where the event honored Terry J. Lundgren \u2014 who stepped down recently from his role as Macy\u2019s CEO and president. A total of $4.5 million was raised and will be split evenly between FIT and the Terry J. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/2017\/03\/31\/millions-raised-at-annual-fit-gala\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Millions Raised at Annual FIT Gala&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":529,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[133,37317,31164,41182,48522],"tags":[54716,35261,42,48522,145],"class_list":["post-4696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bloggers","category-continuing-and-professional-studies","category-events-in-nyc","category-fyi","category-melinda","tag-annual-gala","tag-blogger","tag-fit","tag-melinda","tag-nyc","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3StnM-1dK","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/529"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4696\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}