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TEXday

TEXday allows high school teachers across North Carolina to bring their classes to visit the Wilson College of Textiles. Students will learn more about our world-renowned degree programs and scholarship opportunities, tour our facilities, and be challenged with textiles-related activities! TEXday is designed for all classes associated with Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM). 

All visitors are required to wear closed-toed shoes in our labs. For any questions, please contact textiles-recruitment@ncsu.edu.

Spring 2026 Dates

  • Feb. 27, 2026
  • March 27, 2026

Schedule

9:15 a.m.Check-in Begins
9:50 a.m.Welcome!
10:05 a.m.Breakout Session Rotation #1 (Department Deep Dive: TATM or TECS)
11:15 a.m.Breakout Session Rotation #2 (Department Deep Dive: TATM or TECS)
12:25 p.m.Lunch
1:00 p.m.Adjourn

Registration Information

  • Each school can register up to 25 students.
  • Each event is capped at 175-200 students total.

Register for TEXday

TEXday

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9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Teacher Name(Required)
Please list the name of the teacher who will be the direct point of contact day of the event.
Please include a phone number that can be used to reach you at school if we have questions prior to the event with questions.
Please enter the cell phone number of the lead teacher attending the event. This will only be used for the day of, if needed.
Please enter a number from 1 to 25.
Please limit the number of student you plan to bring to no more than 25. By keeping the groups small we are able to accommodate more schools.
Please give details on the classes represented in the group (ex: apparel, chemistry, honors, IB classes)

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