Design and Merchandising Programs and Degrees
Our academic programs offer a holistic learning experience that fosters knowledge and skill development while embracing diverse cultural/global perspectives, innovative technologies, and experiential learning. You will have numerous opportunities to participate in community service-learning projects, design and research competitions/shows, industry events, department-led study tours, internships, and student organizations.
Our Apparel and Merchandising program is accredited by the Textile and Apparel Program Accreditation Commission of the International Textile and Apparel Association and our Interior Architecture and Design program is accredited by the Council for Interior Design Accreditation.
This month in Design and Merchandising
March was an exciting month for Design and Merchandising! A large amount of faculty, graduate students, and undergrads presented research at CHHS Research Day with seven receiving awards for their work. Students also presented research at MURALS and our faculty visited industry partners and alumni at Nike, Columbia Sportswear, On Footwear, and Crocs.