School of Family and Consumer Sciences

Apparel Merchandising and Product Development


Our Faculty

The faculty in Bowling Green State University’s apparel merchandising and product development program bring years of professional experience to the classroom. They are distinguished by:

  • A willingness and commitment to help students succeed;
  • Outstanding teaching that incorporates a variety of strategies including technologies, team projects, discussion groups, and case studies to engage students in learning;
  • Ongoing research and practice in their professional field as well as active participation in professional organizations.

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 Dr. Diane Frey
Associate Professor, Fashion Institute of Technology Liaison
Ph.D., Iowa State University
M.S., Western Michigan University
B.S., Olivet University
414 Johnston Hall 
419-372-7842
dfrey@bgsu.edu
Phyllis Henry
Lecturer
M.H.E., Bowling Green State University
B.S., Bowling Green State University
109 Johnston Hall
419-372-7626
pwhenry@bgsu.edu
Dr. Jean Hines
Associate Professor, Program Coordinator
Ph.D., Ohio State University
M.Ed., Bowling Green State University
B.S., Bowling Green State University
405 Johnston Hall  
419-372-2027
hines@bgsu.edu
Mariana Mitova
Instructor
M.B.A., Bowling Green State University
B.S., AMPD, Bowling Green State University
B.S., Finance, Southwest University of Bulgaria
313 Johnston Hall 
419-372-4412
marianm@bgsu.edu
Dr. Amanda Muhammad
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. University of Missouri
M.B.A., Fontbonne University
B.S. Fontbonne University
413 Johnston Hall 
419-372-7819
amuhamm@bgsu.edu
 

Marian Zengel
Adjunct Instructor
M.L.I.S., Kent State University
B.A., Bowling Green State University
105 Johnston Hall  
419-372-8907
mzengel@bgsu.edu