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Lara Rabinowitz – Exploring Object Agency

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Aug 22, 2022

NC colleges partner to promote Honduran textile education

WFAE 90.7
NC State, Gaston College and Catawba Valley Community College signed an agreement to expand textile education in Honduras. The deal, supported by the U.S. and Honduran governments, aims to create jobs in Honduras and create market opportunities for North Carolina textiles. 

Aug 19, 2022

Draped in the colors of the Earth

Science Line
Wilson College of Textiles Professor Renzo Shamey talks to Science Line about the growth of synthetic dyes in the fashion and textile industry. 

Aug 17, 2022

2022-2023 DELTA Grants Recipients Announced

Delta News
Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management Assistant Professor Chanmi Hwang has been selected for a Delta exploratory grant for her work with 3D apparel design and avatar simulation. 

Aug 8, 2022

ASTM International Awards $10,000 Scholarships to Four 2022 Graduate Students

ASTM International
Fiber and Polymer Science Ph.D. candidate, Diana Wyman was awarded a $10,000 grant from ASTM for her studies in a field where technical standards play a crucial role. 

Aug 2, 2022

Program Supports Development Of Smart Textiles And Wearable Technology In North Carolina To Improve Survivability, Health And Performance Of The Military

Textile World
Thanks to a grant from the Department of Defense, the Wilson College of Textiles is participating in a program which supports the development of smart textiles for military use. 

Aug 1, 2022

Wilson College, Baldwin Technology Partner to Improve Textile Finishing

Specialty Fabrics Review
Baldwin Technology and the Zeis Textile Extension have entered a new partnership which is enhancing sustainability in the textile industry by reducing water, energy, chemicals and processing time in textile finishing. 

Jul 25, 2022

Sheets Buying Guide

Consumer Reports
Department of Textile and Apparel Technology and Management Associate Professor Kavita Mathur helps Consumer Reports discuss the truth behind "Eco-friendly sheets". 

Jul 13, 2022

NC State researchers develop potentially lifesaving fire shelters

CBS 17
Four newly-designed fire shelters developed at NC State are outperforming current shelters, providing the potential for life saving extra time to firefighters battling wildfires. 

Jul 7, 2022

AATCC Announces Scholarship Winners

AATCC
Meet the four Wilson College students who were awarded a scholarship from AATCC Foundation. 

Jul 4, 2022

Lara Rabinowitz – Exploring Object Agency

Digital Weaving Norway
Wilson College of Textiles alumna Lara Rabinowitz created eight hand weavings as a part of her senior collection which explored the idea that objects have the power to act upon and to affect others.