Dr. Marine Aghekyan
Academic Area
Fashion Merchandising and Design
- PhD in Integrated Textile and Apparel Science, Auburn University, AL
- MS in Consumer Affairs (with an emphasis in Merchandising and Retailing), Auburn University, AL
- BS in Computer Engineering, Yerevan State Engineering University, Yerevan, Armenia
- Consumer Behavior
- Online shopping
- Cross-cultural, cross-national studies
- Environmental issues and sustainability
- Body attractiveness, Body size, body shape
Award to Internationalize Teaching & Learning, CSULB (2015-2016).
Professors Around the World Award, $2,500 CSULB 2019
Award from the Center for Community Engagement, $250, CSULB
Globalized Instruction, International Studies Program, CSULB, 2011. Have been awarded $2,000 for purposing globalized instruction project for Global Fashion Trade course (FMD 457).
Ethics Across the Curriculum, Ukleja Center of Ethical Leadership, CSULB, 2010. Have been awarded for $2,000 for creating 3 hour teaching module on the use of child labor in apparel industry
Preparing Future Faculty Fellow, Auburn University, AL (2008-2009).
Outstanding Graduate Student Academic Excellence Award, International Student Organization, Auburn University, AL 2008
Golden Key Honor Society, 2008
First Place, National Textile Center research competition, Auburn University, AL 2006
Third Place, National Textile Center Research Forum, Hilton Head, SC, 2006
First Place, Graduate Student Research Forum, Auburn University, AL 2006
Kappa Omricon Nu, Human Sciences Honor Society, 2005