Family and Consumer Sciences

Department of Family and Consumer Sciences
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5322 USA
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Student Wins $5000 Scholarship Award

Jan. 30, 2014

Student Malu Figueiredo Palma (left)
Student Malu Figueiredo Palma (left).

Student Malu Figueiredo Palma, Textile and Apparel Studies Product Development major, recently was awarded the Wil Conard Regent’s University Fashion Design scholarship by the International Textile and Apparel Association. The national competitive award is given annually to a fashion design student who demonstrates exceptional creative and design talent. Malu will use the $5,000 scholarship to study abroad at Regent’s University in London.