Michael Leva 83 AP (1961-2023)
It is with great sadness that we share with you the loss of a beloved faculty member and alumnus, Michael Leva. Michael had an extensive career spanning over twenty years and was deeply involved in the Apparel department.
From RISD Provost:
Michael’s legacy is one defined by generosity, contagious passion, and extensive expertise. He never tired of harnessing his multidisciplinary creativity at the service of fashion design in impactful ways. He will be sorely missed by his colleagues, by his students, and by his friends across campus and beyond.
We hope you will take the time to read more about his life and his legacy in Woman's Wear Daily and The New York Times.
