Gap Inc. awarded honorary doctorate by Academy of Art University
Gap-Store Credits: Gap Inc. Gap Inc. received an honorary doctorate from the Academy of Art University, recognizing the company's contributions to fashion education in San Francisco. Gap Inc. announced the news on its LinkedIn page. At the university's 2025 Graduating Class Annual Fashion Show, President Elisa Stephens presented the honor to Gap Inc. Sarah Holme, Head of Design and Product Development at Old Navy, accepted it. The award highlights Gap Inc.'s partnership with the university and its support of fashion students. Gap Inc. has provided mentorship, internships, access to digital design tools, and professional development opportunities. These initiatives aim to prepare students for careers in the fashion industry. This recognition underscores Gap Inc.'s role in supporting young designers and its investment in the future of the fashion industry.
Gap Inc. received an honorary doctorate from the Academy of Art University, recognizing the company's contributions to fashion education in San Francisco. Gap Inc. announced the news on its LinkedIn page.
At the university's 2025 Graduating Class Annual Fashion Show, President Elisa Stephens presented the honor to Gap Inc. Sarah Holme, Head of Design and Product Development at Old Navy, accepted it.
The award highlights Gap Inc.'s partnership with the university and its support of fashion students. Gap Inc. has provided mentorship, internships, access to digital design tools, and professional development opportunities. These initiatives aim to prepare students for careers in the fashion industry.
This recognition underscores Gap Inc.'s role in supporting young designers and its investment in the future of the fashion industry.
