Timeline Stories

Nov 9, 2023

Textile bookmark calendar tradition began

Nov 9, 2023

Knitted Orlon aorta developed by Professor Ed Shinn on a necktie machine

Nov 9, 2023

Textile Building named Nelson Building in honor of Thomas Nelson

Nov 9, 2023

Professor Thomas R. Hart publishes a history of the school, The School of Textiles, N.C. State College – Its Past and Present

Nov 9, 2023

Tompkins Textile Student Council established

Nov 9, 2023

Bachelor of Science in Textile Manufacturing degree changed to Bachelor of Science in Textiles

Nov 8, 2023

The oldest national textile fraternity, Delta kappa Phi, organized the Kappa chapter at N.C. State

Nov 8, 2023

Establishment of new degree options under the Bachelor of Science in Textile Manufacturing program: General Textiles, Synthetics, Yarn Manufacturing, Textile Management, Knitting, or Weaving and Designing

Nov 8, 2023

Textile Research Department created

Nov 8, 2023

A knitting department was established