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Sep 25, 2025

Meet the Newest Entrepreneurship Student Ambassadors in the Poole College

Poole College of Management News
Get to know the new entrepreneurship student ambassadors of the Poole College, including Megan Williams, a student in fashion and textile management.
Five students pose in a bar with a "SALOON" sign behind them. They wear vintage-inspired denim designs. Gold star balloons are visible above their heads.

Sep 17, 2025

NC State Students Collaborate with ALS Patients, Merging Fashion with Adaptability

A group of seniors from the Wilson College of Textiles teamed up with the founder of Duke University’s ALS Clinic, Richard Bedlack, to create a collection that was both stylish and accommodating for patients with limited mobility.
A photo of Jialong Shen in front of a white backdrop.

Sep 17, 2025

Wilson Faculty Excited to ‘Give Back’ in New Role

Jialong Shen is looking forward to seeing how his research connects with his teaching as an assistant professor.

Sep 11, 2025

Dr. R. Bryan Ormond, Ph. D., Receives the 2025 Dr. John Granito Award for Excellence in Fire Leadership and Management Research

International Fire Service Training Association
Dr. R. Bryan Ormond, was presented the 2025 Dr. John Granito Award for Excellence in Fire Service Leadership and Management Research at the 2025 International Fire Service Journal of Leadership and Management Research Symposium on July 12, 2025.

Sep 11, 2025

Lainey Volz: Servant Leadership is in Style

This Wilson College of Textiles student and Caldwell Fellow uses servant leadership to thrive in fashion design and inspire growth.

Sep 8, 2025

Meet Six Members of the 2025 Incoming Class

NC State News
Get to know some of NC State’s newest members of the Wolfpack, including Brooks Ford, who is studying polymer and color chemistry at the Wilson College.

Sep 8, 2025

Why NC State researcher’s fabrics could end up in your furniture and might change the planet

Spectrum News
Wilson College of Textiles Associate Professor Ericka Ford is developing new acrylic materials that are made with less waste.

Sep 4, 2025

NC State Celebrates a Record-Breaking Fundraising Year

NC State News
NC State celebrates its highest year fundraising total of all time, $10 million of which came from the Wilson family to support the Centennial Scholarship fund as well as the Athletic Director's Enhancement Fund.

Sep 2, 2025

The Best Percale Sheets That Deliver A Luxuriously Cool And Crisp Feel

Forbes
Dr. Karen Leonas aids in the discussion of the best percale sheets on the market based on various criteria

Aug 29, 2025

Fire departments concerned about cancer risks are buying gear that is free of forever chemicals

CBS News
As firefighters are quickly making the shift away from gear containing PFAS, also known as forever chemicals, researchers are concerned about the possibly safety risks of the new undertested forms of gear.