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Author: Sherry Stallings

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Jul 29, 2021

Classroom Capture for Fall 2021

As part of the transition from Mediasite to Panopto, DELTA and ClassTech have worked together to deploy more than 280 recorders across campus. For a list of 110 classrooms equipped for recording, refer to this spreadsheet. With the expansive addition of recorders, we will continue to have classroom capture be an Opt-out service. The service… 

The belltower framed by trees in Spring. Photo by Marc Hall

Jul 1, 2021

DELTA Changes Name from Distance to Digital to Better Reflect Overall Services and Impact 

DELTA is changing its name to match the impact the unit has on all modes of education — not specifically just for distance education.  On July 1, DELTA stands for Digital Education and Learning Technology Applications, changing Distance to Digital. Learn more about our new name and organizational structure. 

The Talley Student Center is open as students return for the fall 2020 semester. Photo by Becky Kirkland.

May 18, 2021

WeBWorK Available to All Faculty

Did you know that DELTA now hosts WeBWorK at the enterprise level? The program is an open-source online homework system generally used for math, sciences and engineering courses. Faculty who have incorporated WeBWork into their classes share their stories. 

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May 11, 2021

Online Master of Parks, Recreation, Tourism and Sport Management Graduates Share Their Experiences

Prior to spring commencement, we caught up with three graduates of the online Master of Parks, Recreation, Tourism and Sport Management (PRTSM) degree program. Read their stories. 

May 7, 2021

Graduating with an NC State Online Master’s Degree, Daryl Anderson Brings New Expertise to Full-Time Job

More than 30 years ago, a livestock agent suggested Daryl Anderson should attend NC State to become an extension agent. “Actually, I always wondered what life would have been like if I would have taken that path back in 1986,” said Anderson. In 2019, when he had the opportunity to pursue a master’s degree, he decided… 

Mar 22, 2021

Miller Steps Back from DELTA and McKimmon Roles to Focus on NC State Entrepreneurship

While Senior Vice Provost Tom Miller is not leaving NC State, he is stepping back from his leadership role with DELTA and his oversight of the McKimmon Center for Extension and Continuing Education effective July 1, 2021. 

Oct 6, 2020

DELTA Annual Report Released: Changing Education for 20 Years

The 2019-2020 DELTA Annual Report is now available online! Take a look at how we helped student success by assisting faculty pivot to emergency remote instruction and ensuring our learning technologies had the infrastructure to support increased usage. 

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Jun 29, 2020

Tips to Create Your Own Instructional Media From Home

As more people turn to podcasts and videos to engage with students and colleagues at a distance, DELTA staff members are sharing tips to help you navigate the technology behind instructional media and develop powerful learning materials on your own. 

May 6, 2020

LPS Online Degree Completion Graduate Ready to Lead

For Ryan Ryals, being a leader has come naturally to him. Now he has an education to back it up. Ryals earned his bachelor's degree in Leadership in the Public Sector from NC State in May. 

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May 6, 2020

Inspiration and Goals Led Graduate to Complete Her Bachelor’s Degree Online

Jessica Del Toro looked up to inspiring figures in her life while completing the Leadership in the Public Sector (LPS) online B.A. degree completion program as she worked full-time at a local law firm.