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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.

2018 Pride of the Wolfpack Recipients pictured with Senior Vice Provost Tom Miller. Back row left to right: Shawn Colvin, Jonathan Champ, Tremayne Grimes and Tom Miller. Front row left to right: Leisa Bolles, Charlene Pettiway, Allie Giro, Angela Hallman and Yan Shen.

Nov 2, 2018

2018 Pride of the Wolfpack Award Recipients

Eight DELTA staff members were honored with the Pride of the Wolfpack Award at a staff meeting Oct. 4, 2018. The award recognizes staff members who go above and beyond and make a special or unique contribution to their unit or university as a whole.

Oct 30, 2018

Launching the Doctor of Design Program: A Collaborative Journey

In collaboration with DELTA, the NC State College of Design launched the only online Doctor of Design program in the country. This flexibility is intended to converge technology, innovation, and academic rigor to create an effective program with a focus design investigation. Learn about the making of this program.

Left to right: Darren Ley, Tony Pearson, Shawn Colvin, Donna Petherbridge, Tim Hinds, Bob Klein and Brandon Pope in Las Vegas for the UBTech conference and InfoComm trade show. The group is standing on a balcony in front of the skyline.

Oct 23, 2018

Highlights from InfoComm and UBTech

A group of DELTA staff took to Las Vegas in June to attend the 2018 UBTech conference and the InfoComm trade show produced by AVIXA™, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association. The group shared some of their favorite sessions and key takeaways from the events.

Jiakaira Dixon sitting on a bench on Main Campus.

Aug 21, 2018

Inside DELTA: 5 Questions with Jiakaira Dixon

A new Inside DELTA highlighting the life of DELTA staff in their day-to-day work routines and life outside the workplace. Jiakaira Dixon is the media production coordinator in Video Communication Services who schedules resources and DELTA classroom facilities. Dixon loves crafting, coupon-shopping and spending time with her family.

Jerry Miksch, David Tredwell, Dan Deter and Daniel Davis discuss a conflict situation at the Agile sessions at DELTA.

Aug 16, 2018

Agile at DELTA: Communication is Key

For the second year, a team of DELTA staff attended the Agile2017 conference in Orlando, Florida, where they experienced a variety of sessions on the Agile philosophy, communication, collaboration, leadership and more. The group returned to DELTA and led a series of workshops for all staff to attend.

Arlene Mendoza-Moran plays disc golf at the 2018 DELTA Staff Picnic.

Aug 15, 2018

DELTA Receives Gold Well Wolfpack Certification

In July 2018, DELTA was recognized as a gold Well Wolfpack Certified Organization for its efforts in creating an active workplace and culture of wellness. DELTA kicked off an official wellness program in April 2018 with a variety of wellness activities and lunch and learns.

Aug 10, 2018

DELTA Adds Documentation Resources

This year, the DELTA communications team made a concerted effort to create documentation for a variety of technologies and processes. Check out this first-person account from Kane Martin, who served as a technical writing intern and contributed to a variety of documentation projects.

Yan Shen outside CTI on Centennial Campus in front of trees.

Jul 16, 2018

Inside DELTA: 5 Questions with Yan Shen

A new Inside DELTA highlighting the life of DELTA staff in their day-to-day work routines and life outside of the workplace. Yan Shen is a lead instructional designer and is interested in active learning and evaluation. Shen grew up in Haining, China, and recently took a trip back there with her family.