In the News Archives - Page 3 of 25 - Wilson College of Textiles

May 31, 2024

Hansae Invites North American Fashion Major Students to Tour Vietnam Production Facilities

Businesswire
Wilson College of Textiles students visited textile production sites in Vietnam with Hansae Co., LTD.

May 30, 2024

Dr. Sonja Salmon’s Breakthrough Research on Textile Recycling: A Solution to Post-Consumer Waste

RSS.com
Sonja Salmon, associate professor of textile engineering, chemistry and science, discusses her experience leading research on the separation of materials in post-consumer textile waste.

May 25, 2024

What Exactly Is Lyocell Fabric, and Is It Really Eco-Friendly?

Wired
Karen Leonas, faculty member at Wilson College of Textiles, explains the production process and environmental impact of lyocell.

May 20, 2024

Park Scholarships Announces the Class of 2028

Park Scholarships News
Incoming Wilson College of Textiles student Caroline Adkins receives a Park Scholarship.

May 13, 2024

San Francisco could ban firefighters’ uniforms over cancer risk

NBC News
Bryan Ormond, assistant professor at the Wilson College of Textiles, comments on PFAS in firefighter gear.

May 8, 2024

Spotlight: Lainey Volz, Class of 2026, Fashion Forward

NC State Caldwell Fellows
Lainey Volz, a Wilson College of Textiles student studying fashion and textile design, shares past experiences during her time at NC State.

May 6, 2024

San Francisco trying to ban cancer-causing chemicals in firefighter gear, but are alternatives safe?

NBC News
Wilson College of Textiles Associate Professor Bryan Ormond discusses the long term implications and tradeoffs of banning traditional firefighter turnout gear that uses forever chemicals.

May 2, 2024

5 Questions With 3 Graduating Seniors

NC State News
Class of 2024 graduate Jada Williams reflects on her time at the Wilson College of Textiles at NC State.

Apr 26, 2024

NC State’s Wilson College of Textiles Drives Adoption of Transformative Digital Finishing Technology

What They Think
A partnership between the Zeis Textiles Extension at the Wilson College of Textiles and Baldwin Technology Inc. tackles sustainability challenges.

Apr 25, 2024

Four Faculty Members Win Outstanding Research Award, Induction to Research Leadership Academy

NC State News
This year's winners come from four different colleges: Education, Engineering, Natural Resources and Textiles.