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$A photo taken from a mezzanine shows people dressed in evening gowns and suits gathering in a bright, elegant hall with tall windows, marble floors, and large chandeliers. Some guests stand in groups, while models pose for photos.$

Published on January 9, 2026

Experience the Threads: Senior Collection Showcase 2025

Senior Studio students show off their one-of-a-kind collections after a semester of hard work and dedication.

$A scrapbook style collage shows Maylan Maxwell studying on a laptop, posing by a fountain flashing a peace sign, and at Carter-Finley Stadium with Lainey Volz. Text reads "Day in the Life" over the center image.$

Published on January 7, 2026

NC State Student Day In the Life: Maylan Maxwell

Fashion and textile management student Maylan Maxwell reflects on her workload, classes and studying abroad, and gives advice for students looking to join the Wilson College.

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Published on December 22, 2025

For Pam Jones ’78, Adding Textiles to Her Estate Plan Just Made Sense

A scholarship changed the course of Pam Jones’s life. Now, her tax-deductible planned gift will ensure that future students at the Wilson College of Textiles will receive that same life-shaping opportunity.

$A person wearing a lab coat, gloves and safety goggles uses a pipette in a laboratory, working with samples and test tubes under a fume hood with various containers and scientific equipment.$

Published on December 18, 2025

70 Years After the First Artificial Aorta, NC State’s Medical Textile Innovation Is Only Getting Started

The historic breakthrough in 1955 sparked decades of biomedical innovation at the Wilson College of Textiles. Today, the college is a global leader in solving the most pressing healthcare challenges.

$Naomi Southerland wears red cap and gown and holds a rolled facsimile diploma and a frame and walks through a "tunnel" of applauding faculty and staff members dressed in academic regalia during a commencement ceremony.$

Published on December 12, 2025

Celebrating A New Class of Wilson College Graduates

Meet three of the newest alumnae.

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Experience the Threads: Senior Collection Showcase 2025

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For Pam Jones ’78, Adding Textiles to Her Estate Plan Just Made Sense

70 Years After the First Artificial Aorta, NC State’s Medical Textile Innovation Is Only Getting Started

Celebrating A New Class of Wilson College Graduates

Research and Innovation

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Senior Design Group Reimagines Kinesiology Tape

Eco-Design Outreach Club Connects Across Disciplines

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For Pam Jones ’78, Adding Textiles to Her Estate Plan Just Made Sense

70 Years After the First Artificial Aorta, NC State’s Medical Textile Innovation Is Only Getting Started

Celebrating A New Class of Wilson College Graduates

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Eco-Design Outreach Club Connects Across Disciplines

Finding Joy in Sustainability and Entrepreneurship

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