{"id":60037,"date":"2024-04-08T10:58:55","date_gmt":"2024-04-08T14:58:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/textiles.ncsu.edu\/?p=60037"},"modified":"2024-04-08T11:40:47","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T15:40:47","slug":"the-wilson-college-of-textiles-shatters-records-on-day-of-giving-while-honoring-125-years-of-textiles-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/textiles.ncsu.edu\/news\/2024\/04\/the-wilson-college-of-textiles-shatters-records-on-day-of-giving-while-honoring-125-years-of-textiles-education\/","title":{"rendered":"The Wilson College of Textiles Shatters Records on Day of Giving While Honoring 125 Years of Textiles Education"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n
In a whirlwind of generosity, the Wilson College of Textiles reached a new pinnacle of success on NC State\u2019s sixth annual Day of Giving<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n “A record-breaking impact was made on Day of Giving this March, which is especially timely as NC State is celebrating 125 years of textiles education, research and innovation this year,\u201d says David Hinks, dean of the Wilson College of Textiles. \u201cDonor support is vital to advancing our college and enabling us to continue to be recognized globally as the pre-eminent textiles institution for the next 125. Regardless of the amount, I am deeply grateful to all who have given, on Day of Giving and and all days. Your support is the engine our Wilson For Life culture that, in turn, enables us to transform lives.”<\/p>\n\n\n\nOn March 20, alumni, students, parents, faculty, staff, industry partners and friends donated $3,714,038 to the Wilson College through 716 generous gifts.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n