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Textile Design students visit Shima Seiki USA

On April 2nd, several students walked into a clean and brightly lit showroom showing racks of interesting knit garments and intricately knit objects. After formal introductions were made, the students made...

Textiles & Tradition: Spring Break Uzbekistan Short Course

During the 2025 Spring Break, students traveled to Uzbekistan on a short-course trip to learn about the textile industry there. Fashion Design senior student, Gvantsa Narimanidze, tells us about her experience...

Industrial Design Capstone: Aeromedical Waste Pouch

For his Senior Capstone Project, Joseph Braverman designed a medical waste disposal pouch for medics operating in aircraft. The product is called the MACK (Medical Accumulation Collection Kit). Recognizing the...

Introducing new Visiting Professor in Textile Design: Scott Bodenner

We’re thrilled to welcome Scott Bodenner to our  Textile Design faculty! Scott combines international textile expertise with a passion for innovation and artistry. After earning his BFA in Textiles from the...

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The School of Design and Engineering emphasizes in-depth exploration of individual design and engineering disciplines, while encouraging interdisciplinary communication and collaboration. The school gives students the ability to shape the world through creative problem-solving and driving innovation by constantly pushing the envelope of what is possible.

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