Wilson College of Textiles

Nov 11, 2021

Military Veteran Marc Mathews’ Career Designing Protective Equipment Took Him All Over the World

After interrupting his studies for a tour in the Marines, Mathews returned to NC State “duly motivated and focused.” 

Nov 10, 2021

Wilson College Student Honored for Role in Updating Crucial Safety Standards

Doctoral student Andrew Hall worked with Dr. Bryan Ormond to update internationally recognized safety standards for personal protective equipment. 

Nov 8, 2021

Textile Design Alumna Develops Materials For The North Face

Bonny Allison says the comprehensive understanding of textiles she gained at the Wilson College provided a crucial foundation for her current role as senior materials developer. 

Nov 4, 2021

Yingjiao Xu Receives 2020 Outstanding Global Engagement Award

The Wilson College of Textiles professor was recognized for building international relationships that improve the reputation and impact of NC State and the Wilson College. 

Nov 4, 2021

Melissa Sharp Recognized for Outstanding Extension Work 

The award recognizes excellence in extension, engagement and economic development activities by faculty and staff and parallels the NC State Outstanding Teacher Awards.  

Nov 4, 2021

Dr. Katherine Annett-Hitchcock Receives NC State Outstanding Teacher Award 

Recipients of the NC State Outstanding Teacher Award are selected for their excellence in teaching at all levels. 

Nov 4, 2021

Reflecting on 2020: Wilson College Faculty, Staff Win Awards at University, National Level

Members of the Wilson College of Textiles community won a number of awards for their work in research, teaching and extension. 

Nov 4, 2021

Wilson College of Textiles Professor Joins Global Engagement Institute

The Global Engagement Institute is an annual program that provides professional development opportunities for faculty and staff who are interested in developing research, scholarship or academic programs with an international focus.  

Nov 4, 2021

Emiel DenHartog Honored as a University Faculty Scholar

Established in 2012 by Chancellor Randy Woodson, the University Faculty Scholar award recognizes and rewards emerging academic leaders among NC State’s faculty. 

Nov 3, 2021

Senior Design Students Share Progress, Receive Feedback During Poster Session

Each team of textile technology and textile engineer students works with an industry sponsor to solve real world problems, from testing methods to product development.