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Brandon Joyner smiling with arms folding in front of a brick building.

Jun 24, 2019

Inside DELTA: 5 Questions with Brandon Joyner

A new Inside DELTA highlighting the life of DELTA Staff in their day-to-day work routines and life outside of the workplace. Brandon Joyner is a technology support technician for Video Communication Services and is devoted to capturing high-quality lecture materials for online and distance education students.

Lou Harrison and Chancellor Woodson smiling with award plaque in front of banner at Award for Excellence Ceremony.

Jun 17, 2019

Lou Harrison Receives NC State University Award for Excellence

Lou Harrison receives the NC State University Award for Excellence in the Efficiency and Innovation category. He and three other nominees from DELTA were celebrated at an awards ceremony on June 11, 2019.

A screenshot of Moodle 3.6 with the navigation drawer visible on the left.

Apr 1, 2019

What’s New in Moodle 3.6?

To stay updated with Moodle, check out the recent changes in Moodle 3.6 for courses starting Summer of 2019 and beyond. While most of the functionality is the same, there are a number of changes implemented in order to improve the user experience. Attend our What’s New in Moodle workshop if you’d like to see the changes in action.

DELTA Awards for Excellence winners with Senior Management team. Top row left to right: Kay Zimmerman, Tim Petty, Donna Petherbridge, Tom Miller, Jessie Sova. Bottom row left to right: Alexis Simison, Jonathan Champ, Lou Harrison, Cathi Dunnagan, Bethanne Tobey.

Mar 29, 2019

Four DELTA Staff Members Receive 2019 Provost’s Unit Award for Excellence

The Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost honored DELTA staff members Jonathan Champ, Lou Harrison, Alexis Simison and Bethanne Tobey each with an Award for Excellence for their extraordinary commitment and contribution to DELTA and the larger NC State community.

Participants of the 2018 DELTA-Con talk in a discussion group.

Mar 26, 2019

DELTA-Con Set for May 3, Register Now

Our annual unconference is now a standalone event held May 3. Engage with your higher ed colleagues in this discussion-driven day where participants determine the agenda. DELTA-Con is a place to connect, share and inspire. Slots are filling fast, secure your spot now!

Tamara Watts pictured in front of a metal art piece on the wall in the CTI lobby.

Mar 11, 2019

Inside DELTA: 5 Questions with Tamara Watts

A new Inside DELTA highlighting the life of DELTA Staff in their day-to-day work routines and life outside of the workplace. Tamara Watts is an Online and Distance Education Administrative Associate and focuses on enrollment, maintaining administration and collaborating with other departments on special projects. Watts enjoys event planning and spending time with her family.

Jan 18, 2019

Inside DELTA: 5 Questions with Dan Spencer

A new inside DELTA highlighting the life of DELTA staff in their day-to-day work routines and life outside of the workplace. Dan Spencer is DELTA's first postdoctoral research scholar focused on assisting faculty and DELTA colleagues in conducting educational research based on DELTA Grants or other projects.

Nov 28, 2018

Inside DELTA: 5 Questions with Steve Bader

A new Inside DELTA highlighting the life of DELTA staff in their day-to-day work routines and life outside of the workplace. Steve Bader is a PHP web developer and Moodle lead focusing on maintaining and improving open-source applications. Outside of work, his spare time is filled with family and hockey.

David Howard, Lou Harrison, Yiling Chappelow and Stacy Gant at the Engage 2018 conference. The team is holding props in front of a photo booth screen.

Nov 28, 2018

Takeaways from Engage 2018

The 2nd annual Engage conference was held in Chicago in late October 2018. Yiling Chappelow, Stacy Gant, Lou Harrison and David Howard attended the conference to learn more about the Top Hat platform, meet users and Top Hat executives, and hear about the future direction of the company and their software.

The feed manufacturing technology grant team created a realistic, immersive virtual reality 3D feed mill tour using a Matterport 3D camera. Pictured left to right, Caitlin McKeown, Adam Fahrenholz, Marissa Herchler and Donnie Wrights in the iPearl Immersion Theater in Hunt Library.

Nov 5, 2018

2017-2018 DELTA Annual Report Available Online

This year has been another year of discovery for DELTA in leveraging its unique strengths and reimagining education at NC State. Through innovative course design, teaching with technology workshops and the support of enterprise-level technologies, DELTA's goal is to improve the user experience for both students and faculty.