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Author: Nicole Reeve-Parker

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Aug 21, 2024

New NC State Accessibility Collaborative Aims to Foster Campus Inclusivity

DELTA’s Accessibility Team is delighted to announce the establishment of the NC State Accessibility Collaborative (NCStAC) this fall. Created in partnership with several campus units, the group hopes to facilitate collaborative allyship and engagement with accessibility topics as part of a university-wide commitment to removing barriers to inclusion. 

Aug 21, 2024

Congratulations to our 2024-2025 DELTA Faculty Fellows

Our Faculty Fellows Grants program champions innovative technological pedagogy by fostering the exchange of ideas and interdisciplinary partnerships among NC State faculty with support from DELTA staff.  

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Aug 16, 2024

Inside DELTA: 5 Questions with Chris Willis

Chris Willis is kinda judgy — in a professionally judgy kinda way. His role as Associate Director for DELTA Research and Analysis was once described to him as being “professionally judgmental.”  “I get to ask questions for a living, and as a result I get to share what folks think, feel and do,” Willis explained.… 

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Jul 29, 2024

Jessica White Awarded for Outstanding Service in Instructional Design

DELTA Senior Instructional Designer Jessica White was recently honored with the Outstanding Service in Postsecondary Instructional Design Award from UPCEA, the online and professional education association. 

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Jul 24, 2024

Stay Connected On the Go with New Moodle Mobile App

Instructors looking for a new way to engage their students this fall need look no further than the app store: DELTA is pleased to announce the launch of the new NC State Moodle app. You can use the app to gain a new perspective on making connections with your students. 

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Jul 24, 2024

Create Learner-Centered Course Content Design with Course Mapping Express Grants 

These highly versatile grant experiences pair DELTA experts with instructors to create a visual representation of how the course materials, activities and assessments align with its learning objectives. 

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Jul 23, 2024

Course Accessibility Express Grants Remove Barriers to Student Success

The inaugural year of DELTA’s Course Accessibility Express Grant produced many successful projects. You can read more about how strategies were used to remove or significantly reduce barriers to access in online courses for NC State students. 

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Jul 12, 2024

Inside DELTA: 5 Questions with Carrie Helms

“Wake up, drink coffee, be awesome.” This is how Carrie Helms starts her days, though recently she’s cut back her coffee consumption to one or two cups a day, which she enjoys with Chobani White Chocolate Raspberry creamer. “Holy smokes,” she said of the Chobani. “It’s all one needs in life.” In her approach to… 

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Jun 28, 2024

Meet our People: Inside DELTA 2023-2024 Roundup

Our 2023-24 Inside DELTA staff profiles demonstrate the breadth of our people's talents and interests both in and out of the workplace. Learn about this unique cross-section of team members. 

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Jun 25, 2024

Inside DELTA: 5 Questions with Alin Yalcinkaya

Cosmopolitan.  Get to know Alin Yalcinkaya (pronounced uh-LEAN) even a little bit, and the word will almost certainly come to mind.  Born in Erzincan, Türkiye, Yalcinkaya was educated in Türkiye, Italy, New York City and Raleigh, has lived in Istanbul, Salerno, and Manhattan and has traveled across Europe, the eastern U.S. and some of East…