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Inside NC State’s VR Fitness Revolution: How Renee Harrington, Ph.D., is Reimagining Immersive Wellness

Faculty

Faculty members learn together at Hunt Library.

Aug 10, 2026

Meet the Groups Shaping NC State’s Move to Canvas

NC State’s transition from Moodle to Canvas is one of the largest teaching and learning changes the university has taken on in years. It touches every college, every instructor and, eventually, every student. Alongside DELTA, many groups are actively shaping how this transition unfolds. Some of these groups help move information between the campus community…
Perusall

Aug 5, 2026

When Does Collaborative Annotation Work?

Written by Assistant Professor Sudha Sankar. One tool. Two very different results. In 2025, I set out to increase student engagement with reading materials in my classes.  With the support of a DELTA Express Grant, I adopted Perusall in two graduate distance education courses. Perusall is a collaborative annotation platform that offers an interactive experience…

Jun 18, 2026

DELTA Partnerships Help Faculty Rethink Teaching, Strengthen Student Engagement

Through long-running partnerships with DELTA, NC State faculty members Justin Post, Edwin Lindsay and Sarah Egan Warren have explored new ways to design courses, support online and hybrid learning and improve student engagement. 
Participants use immersive technology.

Jun 12, 2026

XR Showcase Highlights Immersive Learning in Action 

The first-ever XR Showcase took place April 8, 2026, at D.H. Hill Library in the Faculty Research Commons. The XR Showcase highlighted how faculty across campus are transforming the classroom through extended reality (XR) technology — giving faculty and staff a space to explore innovative XR projects and connect outside of their daily work.  Hosted…

May 6, 2026

Save the Date for DELTA Workshops in August

Mark your calendars now for DELTA Workshops happening in August! The Augmented Instructor: Building AI Fluency for Teaching Aug. 4 | 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. | Center for Technology and Innovation on Centennial Campus | Suite 230, Room 01 This 3.5-hour in-person workshop helps instructors build practical, human-centered AI fluency for teaching. Participants will…

Apr 7, 2026

IDIG: Rethinking Assessments in the Era of Generative AI

This research-to-practice workshop will explore how generative AI is reshaping commonly used assessment types and strategies. We will discuss how to design both AI-restricted and AI-permitted assessments that promote academic integrity and align with learning goals. Professor of Learning, Design and Technology Florence Martin will lead the session and address key considerations for adapting course…
Attendees and Poster Presenters at the 2026 Conference on Faculty Excellence

Mar 31, 2026

NC State Hosts Fourth Annual Conference on Faculty Excellence

NC State once again showcased the outstanding scholarship of the university’s faculty at the third annual Conference on Faculty Excellence, held March 5 in Talley Student Union.
NC State's Mike Cuales leads XR Workshop for DELTA

Mar 4, 2026

NC State Invites Faculty to Explore Immersive Learning at First-Ever XR Showcase

NC State hosts XR Showcase for faculty and staff to explore immersive teaching, innovative learning technologies and hands-on XR experiences.

Mar 4, 2026

IDIG: Clicks, Posts and Annotations

Join us on Thursday, March 12, from 12-1 p.m. as Teaching Professor Carlos Goller leads a roundtable discussion asking the question, “What data do our tools produce that can help us assess learning and improve course design?” In this session, we will ask this question and consider some of the ways Yellowdig, Wooclap, Panopto, Pressbooks…
students using VR in a fitness class

Feb 5, 2026

Inside NC State’s VR Fitness Revolution: How Renee Harrington, Ph.D., is Reimagining Immersive Wellness

Imagine walking into a fitness class expecting the standard equipment and instruction, but instead being transported onto a real triathlon race course. Suddenly, your “classroom” isn’t a studio at all; you’re now standing in the middle of a multisport event filled with bike racks, narrow run paths and athletes transitioning between race segments. This immersive…