During the 1960s the United States witnessed a meteoric rise in the popularity of outdoor recreation pursuits such as backpacking, mountaineering, and winter sports. However, these “performance products” were highly expensive, allowing Dale Johnson to recognize a niche in the market and provide outdoor gear at an accessible price point.
The CSU Avenir Museum of Design and Merchandising is very pleased to announce the Fall 2021 formation of its inaugural Advisory Council to help provide guidance, support, and assistance to the museum in fulfilling its mission on behalf of CSU.
Apparel design and production seniors plan for a semester of sewing in preparation for the Department of Design and Merchandising Fashion Show. Their semester begins with a design critique and will culminate with three completely finished looks they develop from sketches to runway.
Current interior architecture and design student Chelsey Beardsley, and alumna Alex Kirby, recently received recognition as Rising Star designers by the Colorado chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers.
The College of Health and Human Sciences at Colorado State University recognizes several students from the college who completed internships over the summer.
Congratulations to Health and Human Sciences alumni who are receiving Distinguished Awards.
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 inaugural cohort of CSU Leadership Fellows, developed by President Joyce McConnell and university leadership, will participate in a series of monthly professional development sessions where they can share challenges, successes, insights and experiences.
Shirley has a long commitment to expanding access to the land-grant university system's learning, discovery, engagement and extension.
After a one-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Fashion FUNdamentals STEM enrichment camp safely made its return in 2021. This year, 18 middle school students got the opportunity to enhance their interests, self-esteem, and abilities in science, technology, engineering, and math.