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Bethany Smith at last year's DELTA-Con.

Apr 19, 2018

2018 Summer Shorts Proposals Open Now(Archive)

Do you have expertise in teaching with instructional technologies that you would like to share with other NC State faculty and staff? Read more to learn about changes to the 2018 Summer Shorts Program and how to submit proposals for facilitating conference sessions. 

Photo of DELTA's Senior Management Team at Rebecca Swanson's retirement celebration.

Apr 1, 2018

Swanson Reflects on 22 Years at NC State

Rebecca Swanson leaves her mark on Online and Distance Education at NC State as she has served at the university since 1996. Swanson retired April 1, 2018, and reflects back on the growth of Online and Distance Education. 

Mar 5, 2018

Q&A with AVP Tim Petty

DELTA welcomed Associate Vice Provost for Online and Distance Education Tim Petty to our team in November 2017. Entering his 28th year at NC State, Petty joins DELTA from the Department of Biological Sciences where he has served since 2013. We caught up with Petty to learn more about his new role and goals for the future. 

Photo of OCIP group l-r Tracy Appling, Paul Mulvey, Amanda Edwards and Cheryl Block.

Mar 2, 2018

OCIP Creates Culture of Quality Assurance

The Online Course Improvement Program (OCIP) pilot began in January 2018 to help a group of dedicated faculty members restructure their online courses to meet the nationally recognized standards of Quality Matters. The group will have the first online courses certified for quality at NC State. 

Photo of Jakia Salam and Yan Shen with their poster presentation.

Mar 1, 2018

2018 ELI Annual Meeting Highlights

Members of the DELTA team attended this year’s EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI) Annual Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana, in January. ELI focuses on advancing learning through information technology innovation, and that was evident by the session themes and topics throughout the conference. 

"History of Parks, Recreation, Tourism, Sport and Golf Management"

Feb 20, 2018

DELTA Grant Helps Departmental Faculty Cross-Deliver Content

DELTA and Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management faculty worked together on a DELTA Grant to create consistent deliverables to be used across online, face-to-face and blended learning environments. 

The locate a proctor map shows proctor locations across the world.

Jan 29, 2018

A Work in Progress: Locate a Proctor Map

DELTA Testing Services recently updated their pre-approved remote proctor map to now include 662 different proctor locations. This helps students locate nearby proctors with ease, speeding up the approval process. 

Screenshot of DELTA Annual Report front page

Jan 5, 2018

2016–2017 DELTA Annual Report Now Available Online

This year’s Annual Report provides examples of how the units in DELTA work together to improve the user experience for both students and faculty. 

Michael Whitman stands at front of classroom and leads an orientation to DELTA's classroom capture services.

Jan 5, 2018

Inside DELTA: 5 Questions with Michael Whitman

A new Inside DELTA highlighting the life of DELTA staff in their day-to-day work routines and life outside of the workplace. Michael Whitman is a lead classroom support technician and has been at DELTA since 2003. His job titles have varied, but his commitment remains the same. 

Spring Workshops 2018

Dec 21, 2017

Registration Open for DELTA Spring Workshops(Archive)

Get a jumpstart on refreshing your current or new teaching with technology skills with DELTA workshops! New to WolfWare technologies and online teaching? Looking to sharpen your current knowledge and skills? We'll help you navigate online teaching.