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Wilson College of Textiles

Aerial view of Centennial Campus and the Raleigh skyline.

Sep 29, 2022

Meet One of the Newest Members of Our Wilson College Family: John Rous

Meet one of our newest Wilson College of Textiles staff members, Assistant Director of Leadership Annual Giving John Rous. 

In a 2015 game against Clemson, running back Matthew Dayes looks up field at Carter-Finley Stadium.

Sep 29, 2022

Textile Bowl in National Spotlight

When No. 10 NC State and No. 5 Clemson play Saturday evening, it will be the Wolfpack’s first time playing in a game with two top-10 teams, shining a light on the innovations both schools have made in textile research, manufacturing and education. 

Headshot featuring Donna Bouffard

Sep 29, 2022

Meet One of the Newest Members of Our Wilson College Family: Donna Bouffard

Meet one of our newest Wilson College of Textiles staff members, our new Executive Assistant to the Dean Donna Bouffard. 

Wilson College of Textiles building and breezeway from graduate commons

Sep 29, 2022

Meet the Newest Wilson College of Textiles Staff Members

The Wilson College welcomed many new staff members in the last year. Get to know each of them and see how they’re bringing new energy to the Wilson College. 

Student in black tshirt stands on sidewalk with "wolfs up." Behind them, a sign stretching over and across the intersection reads "UA Global Headquarters: The Only Way is Through"

Sep 28, 2022

Read Where Wilson College of Textiles Students Interned this Summer

From Los Angeles to New York City to Italy, it might be easier to ask where they didn't intern. 

Photo of Ankitha Gurram in front of a black brick mural painted with the NYFW logo in white. Gurram wears an off-white suit.

Sep 19, 2022

Wilson College Student Experiences New York Fashion Week Firsthand

Ankitha Gurram gained exclusive access to the event, and fashion industry executives, through the U of NYFW program. 

Models wearing student designs

Sep 16, 2022

See How Seniors Capped Off a Fashion Design Education

Senior fashion design students send at least half-a-dozen looks down the runway for the FTD Emerging Designers Showcase. 

Patrons visit showcases at the FTD Emerging Designers Showcase in Talley Student Union

Sep 13, 2022

From Lichen to the Loom: Textile Design Seniors Debut Collections

Textile design collections displayed during the FTD Emerging Designers Showcase represent four years of education and a semester's worth of work for students. 

Knee brace

Sep 9, 2022

Users Care About Assistive Devices’ Look, Feel and Smell

People considered the look, texture and smell of assistive devices in online reviews, an NC State study found. 

Genevieve Garland (left) and her mentor Cynthia Istook pose for a photo at Garland's commencement ceremony.

Sep 2, 2022

NC State Leader Genevieve Garland ’00, ’02, ’13 Honors a Lifelong Mentor by Paying Forward Her Invaluable Support

Cynthia Istook’s leadership in the textiles field and the incredible impact she’s had on Genevieve Garland’s life inspired her to honor her mentor by establishing the Cynthia L. Istook Textiles Graduate Endowment.