Wilson College Communications, Author at Wilson College of Textiles

Mar 29, 2023

Flex Factory: Hub For New Ideas

Textile World
Associate Professor Andre West discusses the Wilson College of Textiles' Flex Factory, an upcoming research and development hub for students, professionals and researchers.

Mar 29, 2023

NC State Announces 2022-23 Goodnight Early Career Innovators

NC State News
Assistant Professor Bryan Ormond is recognized as a 2022-23 Goodnight Early Career Innovator for his promising scholarship in textile engineering, chemistry and science.

Mar 28, 2023

NC State researchers take aim at textile waste

WRAL News
Associate Professor Sonya Salmon and Wilson College graduate student Jeannie Egan developed a method for separating cotton and polyester blends to reduce textile waste.

Jyotsna Gopinath stands on the stairs next to Hunt Library with the Wilson College of Textiles and bright green trees visible in the background.

Mar 24, 2023

Jyotsna Gopinath ’21 Connects Chemistry with her Passions for Sustainability and Fashion

The Wilson College of Textiles alumna serves as an Innovation Analyst at Fashion for Good and was recently named a Technology Rising Star.

Mar 21, 2023

Fiber “barcodes” can make clothing labels that last

MIT News
Wilson College of Textiles alumni Erin Doran and Brian Iezzi research how weaving reflective fibers into clothing can help reduce apparel waste by alleviating recycling process.

Sydney Lucas holds two clear glasses with samples of hair, dyed pink. Lucas wears a white lab coat, purple gloves, and safety glasses. Behind her is a cabinet with various bottles of chemicals and solutions.

Mar 21, 2023

Wilson College of Textiles Students Learn Science and Industry of Cosmetics in Cosmetic Chemistry Club

The Cosmetic Chemistry Club has something for every student in the Wilson College of Textiles — from learning the formulation of makeup to getting real world experience in the industry.

Mar 16, 2023

Support textile/apparel industry on NC State’s Day of Giving

eTextile Communications
NC State's Day of Giving celebrates generosity of the Wilson College of Textiles sponsors. Executive Director of the North Carolina Textile Foundation Micheal Ward, Wilson College of Textiles student Meredith Gaskill and alumna Courtney Oswald share the importance of this support.

Meredith Gaskill sits on a boat, smiling at the camera. She wears brown sunglasses and a brown floral scarf around her neck. Behind her is water off the coast of Italy.

Mar 14, 2023

Meredith Gaskill Gains Confidence Studying Abroad in Italy

Meredith Gaskill takes a leap of faith studying outside the country for the first time.

Mar 13, 2023

Under Armour partners with NC State textile researchers to spin fibers into green

News and Observer
Under Armour partners with the Wilson College of Textiles in five-year, multi-project agreement to bring innovation to the industry.

Mar 10, 2023

Day in the Life of a Centennial Scholar: Sarah Jarrell

Thanks to her life-changing Centennial Scholarship, Sarah Jarrell can focus on fashion design, planning for her internship in Germany with Adidas, and conducting research at NC State’s Wilson College of Textiles.