Mission, Vision and Goals : Fashion Merchandising : Texas State University

Fashion Merchandising Mission

The Fashion Merchandising Program prepares students for a variety of careers in the merchandising and retailing industry by providing interdisciplinary skills in multi-cultural awareness, social responsibility, analytical and technical fluency, communication and leadership.

Goal 1: Prepare

We seek the highest standard in classroom, campus and industry experiences to prepare our students for the next generation of the fashion merchandising industry.

Goal 2: Inspire

We engage students in cutting edge research to inspire students to identify and understand social, cultural, economic, technological, ethical, political, educational, language, and individual influences on industry issues.

Goal 3: Launch

We maintain vibrant industry support to assist students with career planning concepts and job search strategies to the diverse industry opportunities.

Goal 4: Legacy

We seek to create a generation of creative and ethical leaders who will make their mark on industry, society and the natural world.