Author: Delaney Johnson

Dec 2, 2020

Faculty Reflect on Open Textbook Grants

Learn how four NC State faculty members are using the Open Textbook Grant to mitigate financial stress on students and drive the adoption of OERs across the university. Applications for the Open Textbook Grants are due Dec. 10, 2020. 

Nov 19, 2020

Inside DELTA: 5 Questions with Sarah Weatherman

LearnTech support technicians play an integral role in fostering the integration of DELTA-supported learning technologies across the university by providing immediate support for instructional faculty, staff and students. Sarah Weatherman is one such technician that is pushing DELTA’s mission forward through uncertain times. Weatherman, who is originally from Laurel Hill, North Carolina, received a Bachelor… 

Nov 19, 2020

Leadership in the Public Sector Graduates Forge New Career Paths

NC State's Leadership in the Public Sector program prepares effective leaders by giving them the skills to stand out in the workforce. Learn more about how these three graduates are using their degrees to turn their passions into successful careers. 

Nov 17, 2020

An Extraordinary Look at NC State’s Extraordinary Places: AR Transforms Red and White Night

This year, Red and White Night was reimagined as a virtual experience to unite the Wolfpack and celebrate our unbreakable spirit. With the help of first-of-its-kind augmented reality, guests journeyed through campus and stepped into the places that live in the hearts of our students and alumni — even when they’re far from home. 

Nov 13, 2020

Engineering a New Path: Online Graduate Student Reflects on Career Change

For Jonathan Stephens, a graduate degree from NC State Online meant making a career change and landing his dream job with the Wolfpack. Now the soon to be Master of Biological and Agricultural Engineering graduate is sharing his journey to earning his degree. 

Oct 26, 2020

Technology with Heart

This summer, as the Wolfpack looked forward to first-of-its-kind face-to-face learning and comprehensive changes to campus operations, Distance Education and Learning Technology Applications (DELTA) and the Office of Information Technology (OIT) collaborated to fit classrooms with recording technology. 

Oct 2, 2020

David Howard Receives University Award for Excellence

Director of Instructional Innovation Services David Howard has been honored with an NC State University Award for Excellence, the most prestigious award bestowed upon non-faculty employees. 

Sep 28, 2020

DELTA Workshops Anytime, Anywhere

We understand that teaching online can be tireless work and finding the time to fit professional development into a busy day of lesson planning, remote teaching and virtual meetings may be hard for some faculty members. That is why we have compiled a list of DELTA’s most popular workshops that you can view anytime completely online. 

Sep 22, 2020

Flexible Access Funding Evolves to Support Student Success through Online Learning

DELTA is continuing to support academic units by creating business systems and funding models that better allow them to enhance student success through online learning. Most recently, we have made changes to the Flexible Access funding model to allow for the creation of online classes that fully meet student demand. 

Sep 22, 2020

Faculty Continue Commitment to Online Course Quality

Join us in congratulating the newest faculty members to complete Quality Matters (QM) training. These individuals have worked hard to serve their students through course improvement and providing a quality online education.