Ann Mariko Walter
Director - NYC, School of Fashion at Kent State University
- Role
- Director - Nyc Fashion, School of Fashion at Kent State University
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ann Mariko Walter
Dr. Ann Mariko Walter is a higher education administrator and professor with experience…
Experience
Director - Nyc Fashion, School of Fashion
Aug 2010 — Present · NY, NY, US
Director - New York City, 1/20 - presentActing Director - New York City, 7/18 - 12/19Adjunct Instructor - New York City, 8/10 - 12/19DIRECTOROversee the academic, outreach, administrative, and operational aspects of an academic study away site for Kent State University. Key accomplishments:Service: Former member of KSU Anti-Racism Task Force, College of the Arts Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism Council, former co-chair of School of Fashion Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism Committee. Facilitate learning environment and culture of inclusion for students, faculty, staff, and alumni. Academic: Collaborate with the Undergraduate Studies Coordinator and Study Away Program Coordinator to plan the curriculum, including NYC-specific opportunities. Develop student programming initiatives, including mentorships, industry panels, lectures, workshops, etc. Ensure instructional and academic standards are met.Industry + Alumni Outreach: Facilitate relationships and develop programming with industry partners and alumni to increase connections for faculty partnerships and placement of students in jobs and internships. Engage with professional organizations such as the Garment District Alliance, Runway of Dreams, and the CFDA, among others. Support Advancement colleagues with fundraising initiatives.Recruitment + Marketing: Collaborate with Study Away Program Coordinator and Marketing team to increase student enrollment and brand awareness. Manage development of marketing and promotional materials. Oversee social media platforms.Administrative: Oversee and maintain program budget. Responsible for hiring and onboarding all faculty and staff. Partner with Kent Campus and other Study Away locations to coordinate initiatives and programming.ADJUNCT INSTRUCTORTeach online and face-to-face courses. Coursework including Professional Seminar, Photoshop & Illustrator, Fashion Image, NYC Study Tour, and Contemporary Fashion Designers.
Education
Kent State University
Doctor of Education, EdD, Interprofessional Leadership - Educational Technology
2020 — 2024
Kent State University
Master of Education, Instructional Technology
2016 — 2019
Kent State University
Bachelor of Arts, Fashion Design
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