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Fashion Merchandising

Olivia Jákli encourages others to use opportunities to make their own paths

POV: Fashioning Success on A Modified Path

Olivia Jákli earned a master's degree in computer science in 2024 after initially earning a bachelor's degree in fashion merchandising in 2015. She recently encouraged others to embrace calculated risks by sharing insights from her career transition journey.

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Fashion Merchandising students in class

New Degree Pathway Available in the School of Fashion

The School of Fashion is pleased to announce that our Fashion Merchandising major is now part of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s 3+3 Law School Program.Are you interested in the various legal issues in the fashion industry, such as fast-fashion and environmental impacts, sustainability efforts, copyright infringements…

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Brooke Denune at her hat bar

Throwing Her Hat(s) in the Ring

A 2018 Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University graduate with a bachelor’s degree in fashion merchandising and a minor in marketing, Brooke Denune is hoping to make a positive impact in the fashion industry with her brand of customizable vegan hats.

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Omar Salam, Sukeina

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State School of Fashion to Induct Fashion Designer Omar Salam Into Hall of Fame

Omar Salam, founder and creative director of the global fashion house SUKEINA, will be making a special trip from the runway to Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s Rockwell Hall as Salam has been named the 2023 inductee of the university’s School of Fashion Hall of Fame.

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Honors College student Kenzie Sklar lines up to throw the ball during a lacrosse home game versus Central Michigan.

Translating Success in the Classroom onto the Field

In recent decades, the game of lacrosse has grown in popularity, especially among the high school and college population. In spring of 2018, the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State women’s lacrosse team  became the first new women’s Division I sport to be added to the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University roster since women’s g…

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Gabriella Humes sitting in a park in Canton, Ohio.

Student Completes Senior Honors Thesis Combining Fashion And Finance Majors

Gabriella Humes is a senior Honors College student graduating with a double-major in fashion merchandising and finance. Gabriella has been very successful at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State, completing an internship and three study away programs. However, one of Gabriella’s proudest accomplishments is recently completing a Senior Honors Thesis that combined both of her majors into one project. 

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