textile engineering
Study finds ideal placement, pressure for armband that could track heart rate
In an effort to develop an armband that can track the heart's electrical activity, NC State researchers determined the ideal placement for three electrodes in their band design, and how tightly the band needs to be worn.
Textile sensor patch, made with conductive yarns, could detect pressure points for amputees
NC State researchers sewed a soft, flexible sensor system to help map pressure points on an amputee's prosthesis.
DELTA grants recipients for 2020-2021 announced
DELTA announces more than $250,000 in new and continuing DELTA Grants to 29 recipients. We look forward to collaborating with our faculty and campus partners to promote a technology-rich learning environment at NC State.
Meet Emilie Phan
Meet Emilie Phan who studied abroad at the University of Adelaide in Australia.
Meet Claire Henson
Meet Claire Henson who studied abroad at the University of Adelaide in Australia.
Paul Burke ‘17 engineers his own path
Paul Burke ‘17, a Centennial Scholar and grandson of "Red and White Song" composer J. Perry Watson, reflects on how NC State's Wilson College of Textiles helped him prepare for a career at Cisco Systems.
Engineering students win Three Minute Thesis
Three students from the College of Engineering were chosen as winners in the Graduate School’s fifth annual Three Minute Thesis.
Envisioning Research contest winners offer glimpses of discovery
Researchers use images to learn about the world around us and to help viewers engage with the work of discovery.
Meet the First-Year Class for 2018
Dani Coan has a broad array of interests, but engineering wasn’t always one of them. She’d planned on majoring in English — that is, until a member of NC State’s textile engineering program came to speak at her Winston-Salem high school.
Outstanding seniors recognized at annual event
The College of Engineering at North Carolina State University presented outstanding senior awards in four categories to exceptional students during a ceremony on April 24.