A pilot study to help close the equity gap and improve the graduation rates of underrepresented minority students in the apparel merchandising and management (AMM) program will receive a $48,000 grant from the CSU. The project, titled “Developing Culturally Relevant…
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From humble beginnings to a nationally recognized program, the Department of Apparel Merchandising & Management has come a long way in 25 years. The department will celebrate its quarter-century anniversary. with a special “Silver Jubilee” event on Saturday, April 9,…
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The Clothes Closet, a service of the Cal Poly Pomona Career Center that provides free professional attire and styling advice for students, supported over 600 students during the 2020-21 academic year. More than 250 of those students received the new…
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Students in need of professional attire for job interviews, professional meetings or internships can now apply for a free stipend — an Amazon gift card — through the Clothes Closet at the Career Center. The application process is easy. Students…
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Apparel merchandising and management students will have expanded access to cutting-edge software, thanks to an industry supporter. For the past eight years, Department of Apparel Merchandising & Management students have used AIMS360’s Enterprise Resource Planning software in an advanced apparel production…
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Four teams of undergraduates in apparel merchandising & management (AMM) competed in Target’s annual case study competition on May 28. Lisette Gutierrez, Y-Uyen Pham, Anthony Truong, Allison Poon and Kate Nelson won first prize and $4,000. The second, third and…
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Students from the apparel merchandising & management department took six of the eight Joyce Eisenberg-Keefer Entrepreneurial Scholarships awarded annually through Fashion Business Incorporated (FBI) of Los Angeles. Sophomores Nicole Palumbo, Lynette Salgado, Samantha Gagne and Renee Roberts split a prize…
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