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The College of Textiles Seventh Annual Research Open House is scheduled to take place on Thursday, April 16, 2009 from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm. An agenda will follow. Research Open House highlights the graduate student research in the College of Textiles. There will be a poster session along with keynotes from our faculty.

8:00 - 9:00
  Welcome and State of Research in the College - A. Blanton Godfrey
9:00 - 10:45
 

Graduate student poster session organized by Textile Association of Graduate Students (TAGS) - The Atrium

10:45 - 11:00
  Break
11:00 - 11:30
  Focus on Sustainability and New Technology for Cotton - R. Michael Tyndall Cotton, Inc.
11:30 - 12:00
  3-D Woven & Braided Fabric Structures - Mansour Mohamed 3TEX
12:00 - 1:15
  Lunch – Convocation Center
Virtual Communities for Product Development - Michael Fralix (TC)2
1:15 - 1:45
  Hospital Apparel – Assessment & Design - Traci Lamar NC State
1:45 - 2:00
  Break
2:00 - 3:15
  College Tours
3:15
  Graduate Student Award Presentations – Convocation Center

We hope that you will be able to attend; but if not, we welcome you to select one or more individuals from your company/association to join us. Please register at http://www.tx.ncsu.edu/research_industry/open_house/registration.cfm

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact Kate Ryan at kate_ryan@ncsu.edu or 919-515-6500 We look forward to your visit.

Harold Freeman
Associate Dean for Research
Ciba-Geigy Distinguished Professor of Dyestuff Chemistry

Behnam Pourdeyhimi
Associate Dean for Industry Research & Extension
William A. Klopman Distinguished Professor of Textiles

Directions to the College of Textiles
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  • Follow I40 towards Raleigh and exit at # 297 Lake Wheeler Road/Farmers Market. At the end of the exit from the east, take a right; from the west, take a left.
  • Follow Lake Wheeler Road and at the intersection of Centennial Parkway – at the large Farmer’s Market sign – take a left
  • Follow Centennial Parkway to the second stoplight at Achievement Drive and take a left.
  • Achievement Drive intersects with Main Campus Drive. Take a right.
  • At the intersection of Main Campus Drive (4-way stop) and Campus Shore Drive, take a left and a direct right into the underground parking deck (Monteith parking deck). We have reserved space for you here. If you park anywhere else on campus you run the risk of getting a parking ticket!!

For use with a GPS or Mapquest, use the address:

1000 Main Campus Drive
Raleigh, NC 27695

If you have a problem, please call Kate Ryan @ 919.515.6500

Centennial Campus Map (Adobe® PDF)

Hotel Information:
Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites in Cary NC
5630 Dillard Drive, Cary NC 27518
919/851-1220 www.holidayinn.com/raleigh/cary
$63.75 for any standard king or double room