DELTA has selected 51 NC State faculty members for 43 grants during the 2026-27 academic year. The recipients represent 11 colleges and units across the university.

Through year-long partnerships with DELTA, recipients will receive financial resources and work with teams in instructional design, media production, application development and other areas aligned with each project. Their work will address teaching and learning needs through adaptive AI tutoring, immersive experiences, virtual simulations, course redesign, hybrid instruction and faculty leadership.

Shared Grant: Poole College of Management and Office of the Provost

• Sarah Khan and Sarah Egan Warren, Second Year Faculty Fellows

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS)

• Terri Billeisen and Sarah Cochran-Murray, Course Design Grant
• Julianne Treme, Exploratory Grant
• Marissa Cohen, Allison Pullin, Adam Fahrenholz and Corey Wishon, Exploratory Grant
• Nicola Singletary, Hybrid Learning Grant
• Jodi Driedger, Faculty Fellows Canvas Ambassadors Grant
• Fernanda Santos, Faculty Fellows Canvas Ambassadors Grant
• April Fogleman, Course Improvement Grant
• Jamie Alexander, Course Improvement Grant

College of Design

• Bess Williamson, Course Design Grant

College of Education

• Pooneh Lari, Faculty Fellows Canvas Ambassadors Grant
• Jared Stewart-Ginsburg, Course Improvement Grant

College of Engineering

• Katherine Saul, Hybrid Learning Grant
• Jason King, Faculty Fellows Canvas Ambassadors Grant
• Julio Terán, Faculty Fellows Canvas Ambassadors Grant

College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHASS)

• Dustin Heinen, Course Design Grant
• Tatiana Kozhanova and Valerie Lambert, Exploratory Grant
• Fiona Qian Wang, Hybrid Learning Grant
• Al Rodriquez, Faculty Fellows Canvas Ambassadors Grant
• Patsy Sibley, Faculty Fellows Canvas Ambassadors Grant
• Amanda Edwards, Course Improvement Grant
• Sara Alexander, Course Improvement Grant

College of Natural Resources

• Marcelo Ardon Sayao, Exploratory Grant
• William Paige, Hybrid Learning Grant
• Nathan Williams, Faculty Fellows Canvas Ambassadors Grant
• Michael Kanters, Course Improvement Grant

College of Sciences

• Shuting Wang, Rosemary Danaher and Spencer Hamrick, Hybrid Learning Grant
• Alice Lee and Michael Taveirne, Exploratory Grant
• Arianna Soldati, Exploratory Grant
• Stephanie Mathews, Exploratory Grant
• Carlos Goller, Faculty Fellows Canvas Ambassadors Grant
• Michaela Gazdik Stofer, Faculty Fellows Canvas Ambassadors Grant
• Thomas Gard, Course Improvement Grant

Office of the Provost

• Sarah Egan Warren, Exploratory Grant

Poole College of Management

• Amy Wares, Hybrid Learning Grant
• Allison Lowe-Reed, Faculty Fellows Canvas Ambassadors Grant
• Jenn Woodhull-Smith, Faculty Fellows Canvas Ambassadors Grant
• Paul Mulvey, Course Improvement Grant

University College

• Ashley White, Faculty Fellows Canvas Ambassadors Grant
• Renee Harrington, Course Improvement Grant
• Peggy Domingue, Course Improvement Grant

Wilson College of Textiles

• Cynthia Melissa Salcedo Chavez, Hybrid Learning Grant
• Wendy Krause, Faculty Fellows Canvas Ambassadors Grant

Apply for a DELTA Express Grant

Faculty seeking focused support for an existing course have another opportunity this fall. 

DELTA Express Grants provide targeted, semester-long partnerships for specific teaching and learning needs. Each recipient receives support from a DELTA team and a $2,000 award.

Applications open Monday, Aug. 17, and close Friday, Sept. 4, 2026.

Learn more about DELTA Express Grants.