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3-D Printed Magnetic Origami Robots Aid Medicine Delivery

Wilson College Communications

Athalia Windham, wearing a gray coat with a fur collar, stands smiling in front of the Trevi Fountain during her spring break trip to Rome, Italy.

Nov 3, 2025

Athalia Windham, TE ’27 Shares Her Study Abroad Experience

Hear about the lifelong memories she made studying abroad in Prague.

Nov 2, 2025

Wilson College Alumnus Mohamed Mansour on His Career and Success

The San Diego Union-Tribune
Since graduating in 1968, Mohamed Mansour has gone on to expand his family cotton business into an international distributor and now owns San Diego Football Club. Read more about his reflections on his beginnings at NC State.

Oct 30, 2025

Leading Sustainable Materials Company Names Former Staff Member as CEO

Business North Carolina
TerraSafe hopes to increase its international presence and impact on new, sustainable packaging solutions under the leadership of former Wilson College of Textiles faculty member Julie Willoughby.

Oct 29, 2025

Former Faculty Appointed as CEO of Sustainable Packaging Developer TerraSafe

GlobalData
Julie Crowe Willoughby, a chemical and biomolecular engineer and former faculty member of the Wilson College, was named CEO of a leading plastic-free packaging developer.

Oct 28, 2025

Julie Willoughby Named CEO of TerraSafe, Leading New Advancements in Global Market

Fox2News
A former faculty member of the Wilson College, Julie Willoughby, will be leading the next phase of global commercial development, implementing their technologies market ready products.

Oct 25, 2025

NC State Researchers Make Advancements in Material Engineering with Origami Robots

The Brighter Side
Learn about the making and practical applications of the innovative origami robots that could revolutionize medicine and transport, combining the fields of material science, design and engineering.
Students sit at picnic tables while participating in the Eco Design Outreach Club dye workshop.

Oct 23, 2025

Eco-Design Outreach Club Connects Across Disciplines 

NC State student Bri Anderson’s new club fosters sustainability education and collaboration between students in different design fields.
Adaline Griffin poses with five models wearing pieces from her collection.

Oct 22, 2025

Wilson College of Textiles Students Take a Bite out of the Big Apple

These creative students kicked off September by traveling to the land of style for the opportunity to participate in and observe New York Fashion Week.

Oct 21, 2025

NC State Researchers’ Promising New Medicine Delivery with Origami Robots

The Engineer
Learn about the new medical technology that could change the field with 3-D printing and new and innovative magnets.

Oct 21, 2025

3-D Printed Magnetic Origami Robots Aid Medicine Delivery

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Several unique innovations in magnetics allow this promising new robot to internally deliver medicine in a controlled manner.