CSU's Department of Design and Merchandising welcomed over 30 middle-schoolers to gain confidence in the STEM disciplines through fashion at the two-week Fashion FUNdamentals STEM enrichment camp.
Check out Shelby Archuleta's story to hear about her inspiring perseverance through intense hardship to finally become a CHHS Outstanding Grad.
The College of Health and Human Sciences welcomes Gina Garcia to give this year's keynote address, covering factors that, historically, have hindered Latinx students' success in higher education.
Seniors studying product development in the apparel and merchandising major in the CSU Department of Design and Merchandising showcased senior projects with a reception and awards ceremony in December. The work was part of the AM 475 course and served as the senior capstone experience led by Assistant Professor Kristen Morris.
Kristen Morris, assistant professor in CSU’s Department of Design and Merchandising, won the ATEXINC Award for Excellence in Marketable Textile Design in the professional category at the virtual International Textile and Apparel Association (ITAA) conference.
Eunwoo Sam Jun has come a long way to get to graduation. Jun graduates this fall with a degree in interior architecture and design and is a first-generation college student, an international student from South Korea, a veteran, and an undergraduate researcher.
Vee Martinez is an unstoppable graduate from the Colorado State University Department of Design and Merchandising’s Apparel and Merchandising Program. As a first-generation student in the merchandising concentration, she’s proudly broken down barriers and faced every challenge along the way with grace and positivity.
Good design is known for being innovative, useful, aesthetic, and long-lasting. Students in the CSU Department of Design and Merchandising’s product development concentration are incorporating all of these principles along with a focus on inclusivity for consumers with physical and cognitive differences.
This summer, apparel and merchandising student Vee Martinez got the opportunity to sharpen her leadership skills through an internship with Target where she served as an executive team leader. Learn about her experience in this Q&A.
The Avenir Museum of Design and Merchandising, which was closed for 14 months due to the pandemic, has reopened for in-person visits and recently launched exhibits on African wax prints and mannequins.