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Author: Lily Theresa Scharrett Fandel

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Aug 29, 2019

DELTA Grants 2019-2020 Recipients Announced

DELTA is excited to collaborate with a new round of faculty partners on 22 new and four continuing DELTA Grants. We’re also adding one new DELTA Faculty Fellow to our four continuing fellows. We look forward to working with our faculty partners to create opportunities for student success. 

Taken inside the feed mill, a person holds a tablet with the AR experience loaded. There are other students gathered around a map of the Feed Mill and on the screen you can see the AR experience on the mat.

Aug 15, 2019

An Inside Look at Feed Milling: Bringing Augmented Reality to Distance Education

Two faculty members and a team at DELTA are leveraging augmented reality with a grant to level the learning field for Feed Milling distance education students and immerse learners in new perspectives. 

Sanchez and her husband, daughter, and son in front of rocky waterfalls.

Aug 13, 2019

Inside DELTA: 5 Questions with Rebecca Sanchez

A new Inside DELTA highlighting the life of DELTA Staff in their day-to-day work routines and life outside of the workplace. Rebecca Sanchez is an instructional designer and will soon celebrate her two-year anniversary at DELTA. Outside of work she loves to explore new places and hobbies. 

Melissa Ramirez, smiling in a floral shirt in front of a red and yellow wall.

Aug 1, 2019

Meet DELTA Faculty Fellow Melissa Ramirez

Melissa Ramirez has been working with DELTA since she arrived to teach at NC State. Now, she's one of our 2018-2019 Faculty Fellows, and she's making strides to implement universal design in online learning and ensure that all students have the opportunity to succeed. 

Woman sits at a table with a laptop and notebook. Laptop has NC State sticker.

Jul 22, 2019

NC State Online Launches Career-Focused Marketing Strategy to Boost Students’ Return on Educational Investment

DELTA's Marketing and Partnership Development team is strategically focusing on careers in FY 2018-2019. They've researched and developed new tools to engage with prospective students about the ways that NC State Online can impact their professional goals and lead them to success. 

Robinson holds an extended camera to record a swimmer from above in the Aquatic Center.

Jul 18, 2019

Instructional Media Production Delivers All-around Innovation in Fiscal Year 2018-2019

Using the latest tools and technologies, DELTA's Instructional Media Productions team is driving innovation, creating opportunities for student success and taking online learning at NC State to places it has never been before. 

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Jul 18, 2019

DELTA Ushers In Open Educational Resources at NC State

DELTA and Top Hat Marketplace have collaborated on a completed pilot program to introduce open educational resources at NC State, lowering the cost and increasing the quality of textbooks for students. 

Director of Professional Development at the Career Development Center Marcy Bullock (center) speaks to participants at DELTA-Con in May. Bullock is holding a blue ball microphone and participants are actively looking at her. Photo in the CTI lobby.

Jul 8, 2019

Register Now for Summer Shorts 2019

Join us for face-to-face and online sessions the week of August 12. We'll help you refine your skills and discover all that instructional technologies have to offer. DELTA will teach you everything you never knew about online learning and prepare you for a successful semester. 

Jul 1, 2019

Advancing Agile: DELTA Project Managers Transform Teamwork at NC State

DELTA's Project Management team has spent the past three years pioneering for Agile, an adaptive project management philosophy. In February 2019, they created the Project Management and Agile Community. Together, they're leading the way to strengthen teamwork, efficiency and outcomes at NC State. 

Brandon Joyner smiling with arms folding in front of a brick building.

Jun 24, 2019

Inside DELTA: 5 Questions with Brandon Joyner

A new Inside DELTA highlighting the life of DELTA Staff in their day-to-day work routines and life outside of the workplace. Brandon Joyner is a technology support technician for Video Communication Services and is devoted to capturing high-quality lecture materials for online and distance education students.