Alysha Kupferer

Alysha Kupferer is an Associate Professor and Program Chair of the Textile & Fashion Design department at Maine College of Art and Design. She holds an MFA from Indiana University and a BS in Apparel Design and Technology from Purdue University. Her expertise spans fashion design, textile innovation, and design education. As Program Chair, she oversees curriculum development and student guidance in sustainable and technical apparel design.

• Education:
• MFA, Indiana University
• BS in Apparel Design and Technology, Purdue University

Her academic focus integrates technical textile applications with contemporary fashion practices, emphasizing sustainability and interdisciplinary collaboration. No specific research awards or grants are listed, though her role as Program Chair suggests active involvement in institutional and educational initiatives.