
Venue 2026
The conference will be held at the Convocation Center inside NC State’s Wilson College of Textiles, located on the Centennial Campus.
Convocation Center (Room 2225) in the
Wilson College of Textiles
Our college is home to a wealth of teaching, research and manufacturing spaces — including 68 unique laboratories — all on NC State’s award-winning Centennial Campus. The convocation center is located in the Textiles Complex.

Convocation Center (Room 2225), proceed through the breezeway and
enter through the door on the left-hand side. The Convocation Center will be located right inside.
There will be signs posted for the event providing directions.
Venue Address
1020 Main Campus Dr., Raleigh, NC 27606
Convocation Center
(Room 2225)
24-minute Drive from RDU Airport
$25 is the average Ride Share Cost from RDU to the venue
Parking Information

James B. Hunt Jr. Library parking
The James B. Hunt Jr. Library stands opposite the Wilson College of Textiles, with Main Campus Drive running between them.
Hourly parking is available in the Poulton Pay Lot, across the street from the first floor entrance to the Hunt Library, and at the Partners Way Parking Deck, at Partners Way and Varsity Drive. Parking spots are numbered, and there is a pay station that accepts debit and credit cards only (no cash). You can also pay online through ParkMobile.
Parking is free and open to the public after 5pm on weekdays and throughout the weekend.
Accessible parking and building access at the Hunt Library
Directions:
James B. Hunt Jr. Library