Joyce F. Brown, President of the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), shares her groundbreaking journey as the first Black woman to lead the institution. She explores the integral role of technology, sustainability, and innovation in shaping the future of fashion education. Dr. Brown discusses FIT's partnerships, like the DTech Lab, where students creatively address real industry challenges, including redesigning Girl Scout uniforms. She emphasizes the importance of diversity and community, underscoring how they are pivotal in transforming the fashion landscape.