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May 3, 2024

Ashley Lamb ‘24 Begins her Career in Medicine at the Wilson College of Textiles

A passion for chemistry and hands-on learning shaped this polymer and color chemistry graduate’s time at NC State. 

May 3, 2024

Maya Mitchall ’24: From NC State to Luxury Fashion in NYC

From discovering her passion for fashion marketing to creating new clubs to embracing global experiences abroad, this FTM graduate took advantage of every opportunity. Now, she is headed to NYC to begin her career in luxury fashion at Bloomingdale’s. 

Apr 19, 2024

Patagonia’s Major Microplastic Problem

Inside Hook
Wilson College of Textiles Professor Karen Leonas is interviewed about microfibers used in outdoor gear. 

Apr 16, 2024

Plugging the Leak on Laundry Pollution

State of the Planet
Wilson College of Textiles Professor Karen Leonas is part of a research team that is developing and testing a water filtration system to capture microfibers before they even leave the washing machine. 

Apr 15, 2024

2023-24 University Teaching Awards Announced

NC State News
Wilson College of Textiles Professors were among the 40 faculty honored for their commitment to educational excellence with the 2023-24 University Teaching Awards. 

Apr 12, 2024

USTR Tai Says Administration Backs US Textile Industry

Yahoo Finance
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) is taking concrete steps to protect and bolster the American textile industry, according to Ambassador Katherine Tai, who recently visited the Wilson College of Textiles. 

Apr 11, 2024

Remarks By Ambassador Katherine Tai At The 2024 NCTO Annual Meeting

Textile World
Ambassador Katherine Tai visited NC State's Wilson College of Textiles to see cutting-edge technologies and how green production processes can shrink the industry's carbon footprint. 

Apr 3, 2024

Wilson College Professor Partners with NC State’s Panoramic Dance Project

NC State’s Panoramic Dance Project collaborated with the Wilson College of Textiles to design custom costumes for their Spring Concert. 

Mar 27, 2024

Innovations In Testing & Quality Control

Textile World
Wilson College of Textiles professor Kavita Mathur reviews improved tests for fabric performance, as well as automated inspection and digitalization technologies. 

Mar 25, 2024

John W. Pope Industrialist-in-Residence Shares Industry Insights with Students, Faculty and Staff

This year's John W. Pope Industrialist-In-Residence, Amy Bircher Bruyn, CEO and founder of MMI Textiles, shared her firsthand experience in the textile industry with students, faculty and staff.