Wilson College Communications

Feb 5, 2022

NC State students hold dress design competition at Raleigh mall

CBS 17
The Hemline for Hearts competition challenged Wilson College students to build their original designs out of paper hearts in honor of Go Red For Women Month. 

Feb 2, 2022

Does a mask protect you if no one else is wearing one? Triangle experts explain

CBS 17
CBS17 talks to Assistant Professor Bryan Ormond about how face coverings can protect you, even if no one else is wearing them. 

Feb 2, 2022

Karen Leonas’ Research Projects Provide a Wide Variety of Real World Experiences for Students

One of her pet projects, the Wastewater Toolbox 101, provides valuable help to plant managers all around the globe. 

Jan 31, 2022

After Graduating, Jason Rochette ’07 Follows His Love for Polymer Chemistry

Wilson College of Textiles alumnus Jason Rochette ’07 is the epitome of a graduate who loves his alma mater and who followed his passion for polymer chemistry after leaving campus. 

Jan 26, 2022

CVCC, Gaston College sign agreement with NC State

Hickory Daily Record
A new agreement between Gaston College and the Wilson College of Textiles allows Gaston's textile technology students to continue their education at the Wilson College. 

Jan 26, 2022

Fashion and Textile Management Student Explores Industry Sustainability through Kontoor Internship

Senior Eva King spent the summer learning about sustainability in the textile industry during her internship with global apparel company Kontoor. 

Jan 25, 2022

Why the Wilson College of Textiles Is Teaming Up With Community Colleges

A set of agreements with community college's in North Carolina's piedmont will bring new talent to both the Wilson College of Textiles and the state's textile industry. 

Jan 24, 2022

Gaston College students can earn guaranteed admission to NC State

Yahoo
Gaston College recently signed an agreement between its Textile Technology program and the the Wilson College of Textiles at North Carolina State which allows Gaston graduates to study at the Wilson College. 

Jan 24, 2022

Meet the Wilson College Student Designing Looks for NBA All-Star Zion Williamson

Fashion and textile management student Meredith Howell's unique take on streetwear has caught the eye of stylists, musicians and athletes. 

Jan 24, 2022

NC State Wilson, ZTE Part of Major DoD Grant to Develop High-Tech Military Textiles

The Wilson College of Textiles is partnering with the Department of Defense to innovate new protections for our military.