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Friday, 21 January 2022

TXA Faculty Spotlight: Deborah Sztejnberg

Deborah Sztejnberg, Assistant Professor of Practice, has been a faculty member of the Division of Textiles and Apparel for two years. Deborah was inspired to enter the academic arena to help students, particularly fashion students, create pathways to explore the fashion industry and help them with th...

Friday, 16 July 2021

TXA Faculty Spotlight: Luisa Gil Fandino

​Assistant Professor Luisa Gil Fandino has been on the TXA Faculty for over 5-1/2 years teaching TXA 305-Intro to Textiles and TXA 360L-Advanced Textiles Lab. She's also passionate about researching how textiles techniques could be applied to technology and how we can make the supply chain of textiles more sustainable. Along with a t...

Friday, 02 July 2021

TXA Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Jonathan Chen

For over 12 years, Dr. Jonathan Chen has been a Professor in the Division of Textiles and Apparel in the School of Human Ecology - and has worked in the field of textile science and engineering for the past 30 years. He is quite involved in research and teaching, where students can see and experience the science behind textil...

Wednesday, 03 February 2021

Faculty Spotlight & Video: Eve Nicols

Guest blog post by TXA student, Kubo (Ethan Ramos)When a UT student at a party asks "What's your major?" and another student responds with "TXA" this is how it usually goes:*Loud music playing"So what's your major?"           "TXA""What's that?"    "Textiles & Apparel.""Huh" ...

Wednesday, 23 September 2020

UT in NYC and IRIS The Coloring Book Featured

​ABC affiliate WFAA Channel 8 News in Dallas recently featured the UT in NYC program and highlighted the IRIS The Coloring Book student scholarship fundraiser. TXA Program Director, Sara Stewart Stevens, and UT in NYC participant, Taylor Stiff, share more details of the UT in NYC Program, tidbits on Iris Apfel, an...