September 2020

Sep 8, 2020

Batting 1000: Feed Milling Awarded Third DELTA Grant

It’s grants, not baseball, but the NC State Feed Mill Education Unit’s power hitters, Associate Professor Adam Fahrenholz and Area Specialized Agent Marissa Herchler, are batting a thousand. Since 2018, Fahrenholz and Herchler have applied to the DELTA Grants program three times. Every time, their application was accepted. In a year filled with challenges, the new grant was some of the best news they’d had in a while. 

Sep 4, 2020

WolfWare Outreach Grows to Support Learning Opportunities during COVID-19

As the pandemic forces campus partners to pivot to non-credit, fee-based courses online, WolfWare Outreach has grown to meet their needs. From food safety to beekeeping, WolfWare Outreach is helping to support professional development and continuing education in a virtual world. 

Sep 3, 2020

Inside DELTA: 5 Questions with Jill Anderson

A new Inside DELTA highlighting the life of DELTA staff in their day-to-day work routines and life outside of work. Jill Anderson is an instructional technologist with a background in advising students and a love for the outdoors. 

Sep 1, 2020

DELTA Explores On-Location Photoscanning

As part of our new DELTA Explores series, we’re sharing how we research, test and explore the latest in immersive technology and its role in teaching and learning — how we Think before we Do. Immersive Media Developer Stephen Waddell shares a few 3D models captured through photoscanning at William B. Umstead State Park.  

Sep 1, 2020

New OCIP Cohort Raises the Bar for Online Education

In a time when online course quality is critical, this group of faculty is dedicating their time and efforts to making improvements to their courses to earn official Quality Matters (QM) certification.