Schools, Departments & Programs

Apparel Merchandising and Interior Design

Faculty

Chairperson

• Heather Akou

Professor

• Sharron Lennon
• Kathleen Rowold

Associate Professor

• Heather Akou
• Minjeong Kim
• C. Thomas Mitchell
• Kennon Smith
• T. Kelly Wilson

Assistant Professor

• Jiangmei Wu

Visiting Assistant Professor

• Lauren Reiter

Senior Lecturers

• Rick Bomberger
• Deborah Christiansen
• Mary Embry
• Marleen Newman
• Janis Shaffer

Lecturers

• Ashley Hasty
• Louis Joyner
• Jeeyea Kim
• Jane Matranga
• Jonathan Racek
• Li Zhao

The Sage Collection Curators

• Kelly Richardson, (812) 855-4627
• Kathleen Rowold, (812) 855-5223

Director of Graduate Studies

• Heather Akou, (812) 855-5223

Director of Undergraduate Studies

• Deb Christiansen, (812) 855-5223

Academic Advising

• smaben [at] indiana [dot] edu (Sheila Maben) (Apparel Merchandising), Kirkwood Hall 100H, (812) 855-7737
• epessl [at] iu [dot] edu (Elke Pessl) (Fashion Design/Interior Design), Kirkwood Hall 100K, (812) 856-5177
• Students should refer to the List of Advisors for updates.