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Wilson College Student Immersed in Building a Fashion Brand During CLASS: The NYC Experience

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Three Students hold up wolfpack hand sign and smile

Nov 6, 2026

Wilson Students Gain Industry Experience During Summer Internships 

Wilson College of Textiles students spent their summer gaining professional industry experience with some of the best fashion, textile and manufacturing companies in the world.

Sarah Grace Simas and stands at a table with homemade products

Nov 2, 2026

Wilson Student Weaves Sustainability Into Business Success During Entrepalooza

Sarah Grace Simas ’27 shares how opportunities from NC State and the Wilson College have nurtured her experience as a young entrepreneur.
Fred Wilson

Oct 29, 2026

Remembering Fred Wilson ’61, the Heart Behind the Wilson College of Textiles

NC State mourns the loss of Fred Wilson Jr., a respected business leader and the patriarch of a proud Wolfpack family, whose generosity will sustain the nation’s leading college of textiles for generations to come.
Students in LUT pose for a photo in front of a screen at a meeting

Oct 28, 2026

Latinos Unidos en Textiles Blends Professional Advancement and Belonging at the Wilson College

Latinos Unidos en Textiles helps Wilson College of Textiles students find professional community while celebrating Hispanic heritage.
Kat Charrier and Arynn Baginski attend Hemp Symposium Demonstration

Oct 27, 2026

Wilson College Alumnae and Staff Featured at First Hemp Symposium During New York Textile Month

The first-ever Farm to Fabric: Hemp Textile and Fashion Symposium during New York Textile Month at New York Fashion Week featured the work and knowledge of a Wilson staff member and two alumnae. 
Representative from Nike and an NC State alumna talking to a student at the career fair.

Oct 23, 2026

Wilson College Fall Career Fair Fosters Opportunities for Connection and Advancement

Wilson College alumni come full circle returning to the Career Fair to connect with students about career opportunities.

Thumnail image collage of Lainey Volz, fashion design student.

Oct 20, 2026

A Day in the Life of an NC State Student: Lainey Volz

Fashion and textile design student Lainey Volz answers burning questions about her area of study and experiences on campus, and gives advice to incoming students.
J'den Williams Headshot

Oct 7, 2026

J’Den Williams Tavares Joins the Wilson College as Assistant Teaching Professor 

Meet the newest addition to the Wilson team, assistant teaching professor J'Den Williams Tavares!

Image of students studying abroad standing in a group and smiling

Oct 5, 2026

Highlighting the Experiences of TECS Students Abroad

Hear more about the individual experiences of textile engineering, chemistry and science (TECS) students studying abroad and how it impacted their education.

Katie Watson holding up the Wolfpack Symbol as she stands on a rooftop in New York City with the skyline behind her

Sep 24, 2026

Wilson College Student Immersed in Building a Fashion Brand During CLASS: The NYC Experience

Wilson College of Textiles undergrad Katie Watson received a behind-the-scenes look at branding yourself in the fashion and retail industries in New York City during CLASS: The NYC Experience.