DELTA Grants

May 3, 2017

A Work in Progress: Virtual Field Trips for BIO 181

A team of DELTA staff and Biology faculty Miriam Ferzli, Lisa Paciulli and Betty Black are working to immerse students in field-based experiences where they find and observe organisms in their natural habitats as part of Introductory Biology: Ecology, Evolution and Biodiversity (BIO 181). 

Apr 25, 2017

Creative Director Mike Cuales Selected for 2017 Provost’s Award of Excellence

Mike Cuales, Creative Director, New Media Development, was nominated as DELTA's EHRA Award of Excellence recipient. Cuales, along with recipients from other units reporting to the Provost, were recognized in a ceremony held in Talley Student Union on Monday, April 24. 

Apr 20, 2017

Exploratory Grants Generate Solutions

Faculty and staff can consider applying for a DELTA Exploratory grant. This is a great way to explore new delivery for student comprehension and engagement. Deadline for all DELTA Grant applications is May 5. 

Mar 29, 2017

DELTA Grants Help Faculty Explore, Create, Innovate

Learn more about how to successfully apply for 2017 DELTA Grants at informational workshops and group consultations. All applications are due on May 5. 

Mar 15, 2017

DELTA Grants Proposals Open for 2017-18(Archive)

DELTA Grants proposal submissions for 2017-18 open on March 27 and must be submitted no later than 5 p.m. on May 5. Group Consults and Informational Sessions are available for sign-up March 21. 

Mar 2, 2017

A Work in Progress: Course Redesign for CE 332

In the Civil Engineering Materials of Construction (CE 332) course, a team of DELTA staff members are working with Dr. Cassie Castorena and Dr. Rudi Seracino on a Critical Path Course Redesign Grant, a required course for students in the major to complete. 

Oct 18, 2016

Taming Python – New Online Tool Helps Students Write Better Code

For students learning the popular programming language Python, mastering the art and science of writing code just got a whole lot simpler with help from a DELTA Grant. 

Aug 13, 2016

Transforming Education

College students are certain to have times during their academic careers when they need instant feedback on homework, assistance grasping concepts, or a few more hours of practice to decipher laboratory results. Four of the 2015-2016 DELTA Grants projects worked to provide solutions for students who want to help themselves. DELTA teams created applications and… 

Aug 13, 2016

Exploring VR

It’s hard to explain something you have to see to believe. Nevertheless, DELTA has teamed up with NCSU Libraries and other partners to spread the word about the incredible capabilities and uses of virtual reality (VR) in education. DELTA began working with VR nearly three years ago. Realizing its importance and potential in the educational realm, the… 

Aug 8, 2016

Recipients for 2016-2017 DELTA Grants Released

DELTA is pleased to announce the awarding of more than $287,000 in new and continuing DELTA Grants to 29 recipients across 10 academic colleges and divisions, and the continuation of four Critical Path Course Redesign Grants as well as the continuation of three Faculty Fellows Grants.