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What is the Anni Albers Scholar's Program? |  |
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The Anni Albers Scholars Program, a collaboration between the NC State University world-renowned colleges of Textiles and Design, provides students with exemplary preparation in both design and in textile technology. This collaboration provides an unparalleled undergraduate education combining professional skills in design with extensive technological knowledge. Students completing the Anni Albers Program will earn two undergraduate degrees: Bachelor of Science in Textile Technology and Bachelor of Art and Design. The program is named for a designer who exemplifies the ideals and goals to which the program aspires: textile designer and artist Anni Albers. |
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Who is Anni Albers? | |
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Anni Albers was educated in the Weaving Workshop at the Bauhaus and immigrated to the United States from Germany during World War II. Albers brought her work in textiles to Black Mountain College in North Carolina and eventually to Yale University. She has provided generations of American textile designers and fiber artists a philosophical framework and standard of excellence against which to measure progress and achievement. |
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