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NC State, Lenovo partnership helps HBCU students with new data visualization tools for marketing

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Feb 1, 2023

Designing (for) women

Specialty Fabrics Review
Research Assistant Professor Amanda Mills discusses how the Wilson College of Textiles empowers women pursuing specialty fabrics, a male-dominated field, through innovative research and NC State's Nano-extended Textiles Group. 

Jan 31, 2023

Waste Solutions are Big Winners at 2023 Make-A-Thon

NC State Sustainability
Wilson College of Textiles students win awards in NC State 2023 Make-A-Thon. 

Jan 31, 2023

Understanding of cancer-causing materials in fire gear grows as researchers lay out new data

Queen City News
Assistant Professor Bryan Ormond discusses new research on cancer-causing materials in fire gear. 

Jan 31, 2023

Meet the 2022-23 Undergraduate Academic Advising Award Recicipents

NC State Academic and Student Affairs News
NC State Academic Advising Programs and Services awards Wilson College of Textiles Advisor Alyssa Jennings a New Advisor Award for her exceptional advising work. 

Jan 30, 2023

Made in NC: Farm to Feet

Our State
Wilson College of Textiles Textiles Engineering alumnus John Gage receives Made in NC Honorable Mention for Appalachian Gear Company. 

Jan 30, 2023

PPE: Where Do We Go from Here?

AATCC
Assistant Professor Bryan Ormond weighs in on the future of medical personal protection equipment in the textile industry. 

Jan 27, 2023

Heart and Sole: The rise of the modern-day sneakerhead

Daily Bruin
Associate Professor Delisia Matthews talks to UCLA's Daily Bruin about the history and cultural significance of sneakers, and gives readers a look at her favorite pair. 

Jan 25, 2023

Firefighters worry about chemicals in their gear, but alternatives could present problems too

WUNC 91.5
Assistant Professor Bryan Ormond talks to WUNC 91.5 about the future of firefighters' protective gear, and the importance of research to better understand the risk level presented by the various contamination pathways. 

Jan 25, 2023

Firefighters worry about chemicals in their gear, but alternatives could present problems too

NC Health News
Assistant Professor Bryan Ormond discusses the use and safety of firefighters' chemical-coated gear. 

Jan 20, 2023

NC State, Lenovo partnership helps HBCU students with new data visualization tools for marketing

WRAL
The Wilson College of Textiles partnered with Lenovo to offer an opportunity for students to learn how to help minority business owners better monitor marketing trends and increase their profits using software designed at the college.