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Alyssa McNamara

Mar 2, 2022

Passion for the Unknown, Possibilities of Sustainability Drive Master’s Student Alyssa McNamara

Textile technology alumna Alyssa McNamara is dedicated to improving sustainability in the textile industry both through her role at Spoonflower and her master's studies at the Wilson College of Textiles. 

Mary Grace Wilder and Sabrina Martin

Jan 24, 2022

Fashion For All 

Two Wilson College of Textiles master’s students are designing the future of inclusive, expressive apparel. 

Sara Lewis Hood

Sep 28, 2021

Getting to Know Sara Lewis Hood: 2021-2022 Provost’s Fellowship Recipient

Sara Lewis Hood, recipient of the 2021-2022 Provost’s Fellowship, joins the Wilson College of Textiles as a doctoral student in the textile technology management program this fall. 

3MT winners

Oct 30, 2019

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. 

Jami Mulgrave wearing shirt

Aug 22, 2018

New T-Shirts Celebrate Doctorates Earned

The Graduate School has a new way to recognize students who complete their doctorates – a customizable t-shirt with a space where students can state their area of expertise and proclaim their degree completion. 

Aug 16, 2018

Two Ph.D. Students Receive VF Assistantships

Two College of Textiles Ph.D. students have been named recipients of the VF Graduate Assistantship in Apparel and Footwear. The award supports outstanding graduate students conducting research on emerging and advanced topics in apparel and footwear. 

Mar 23, 2018

Interpreting Science

Graduate student Kelsey Boes, poised to receive her Ph.D. in Fiber and Polymer Science, has a bright future in science communication. 

Mira Abed

Jan 12, 2018

Americans Want a Say in Human Genome Editing

Student Mira Abed used a summer internship with the Los Angeles Times to explain the results of a survey on how Americans feel about CRISPR. 

Jan 12, 2018

Striving to Build a Safe, Sustainable Apparel Industry

Ph.D. student Rejaul Hasan seeks ways to support sustainability in Bangladesh's apparel industry. 

Dec 4, 2017

CSI: College of Textiles

One can gather an extraordinary amount of information from a few drops of blood at a crime scene, but when blood stains a textile as opposed to landing on a hard surface, the evidence is more difficult to interpret.