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Mar 29, 2017

When Technology Fails: A Short Memoir

When faced with a near-technology disaster at a conference presentation, DELTA Faculty Fellow Maria Gallardo-Williams found a solution. Read about her social media solution that saved the day. 

Nov 22, 2016

2016 UNC CAUSE Conference Recap

From October 5-7, 2016, a number of DELTA staff attended the UNC Cause Conference in Winston-Salem, N.C. UNC Cause is an organization dedicated to helping information technology professionals in the UNC System collaborate and exchange technology leverage between campuses. 

Nov 10, 2016

NCREN Community Day — 2016 Highlights

VCS Infrastructure Coordinator Bob Klein gave an excellent presentation on his work, as he was a finalist for the NCREN Community Choice Award. Bob was one of only three finalists, out of nominees from all across the state. 

Nov 9, 2016

EDUCAUSE 2016 Highlights from DELTA

Donna Petherbridge, Lou Harrison and Peter Watson represented DELTA at the EDUCAUSE conference in Anaheim, California, October 25-28, 2015. Keynote speakers Susan Cain, Sugata Mitra and Alex Sheen left each DELTA member with a lasting impression and something to think about. 

Aug 29, 2016

Zimmerman Receives National DLA Awards

DELTA AVP Kay Zimmerman attended the Distance Learning Administration Conference June 19-22 and received two awards. 

Aug 19, 2016

2016 Campus Technology Conference

Recap of lessons learned from Dr. Donna Peterbridge and David Howard from the Campus Technology Conference held August 1-4 in Boston. 

Aug 4, 2016

Moodle Moot 2016 Recap

Seven DELTA staff had the opportunity to go to the Moodle Moot (a Moodle Users conference) in Los Angeles, California, June 21-23, 2016. DELTA staff led five presentations and held a poster session that were well received. 

Jun 16, 2016

A Recap from the ATD Conference

Suzanne Edmonds had the opportunity to attend the Association of Talent Development (ATD) International Conference and Exposition in Denver, Colorado from May 22 through May 25. Highlights from various sessions and keynotes are included in this article, along with a few fun pictures! Notes from the Keynotes Simon Sinek spoke about leadership in the workplace,… 

May 17, 2016

East Coast Games Conference VR Village 2016

Educators, researchers and design teams continue to look for innovative solutions to better support lab-based and field-based instruction in online learning environments. The emergence of interactive 360º video capture and virtual reality technologies (i.e. Google Cardboard) have provided new approaches for delivering instruction. 

May 9, 2016

DELTA Grant Leads to Student Presentations at Symposium

Three posters at the symposium highlighted scholarship of teaching and learning projects funded by a DELTA Exploratory Grant.