School of Fashion Alumni Chapter Merchandising Symposium Reception
Friday, Oct. 2, 2026
2:30 p.m.
to 6 p.m.
Rockwell Hall Atrium
- Kent
The Fall 2026 Fashion Merchandising Symposium aims to connect students and faculty with fashion alumni who have built entrepreneurial careers and businesses. The afternoon will include alumni speakers, a panel discussion and audience Q&A. The event's closing reception offers a chance for continued conversation and networking for all.
Event Schedule:
- Afternoon Speakers and Panel: Individual talk 2:30-4 p.m.; Panel discussion 4-4:30 p.m.
- Closing Reception: 4:30-6 p.m.
Alumni are welcome to attend the entirety of the symposium but are encouraged to attend the closing reception to network with fellow fashion alumni, connect with students and learn about opportunities to become an alumni mentor.
