Tag: student success

May 8, 2023

Earning a Promotion while Enrolled in Online Master’s Program, Commencement is the Icing on the Cake

NC State Online Master of Management, Marketing Analytics graduate finds course content practical, impactful and attainable. She has already advanced to the role of data analyst as a result of her participation in the program. 

May 1, 2023

Doctor of Education, Community College Leadership Grad Credits Mother for Success

Proud Puerto Rican NC State Online and Distance Education graduate takes his leadership role to the next level at Durham Technical Community College. He strives to set an example for others with diverse backgrounds to show them they belong and can succeed in the higher education world. 

Apr 28, 2023

Ashley Nagel Awarded ESL Education Award

Ashley Nagel, ESL teacher at Morrisville Elementary School in Wake County Public Schools and participant in the NC State Online ESL Add-on Licensure program, was recently awarded the 2022-2023 ESL Education Award. Read about her accomplishments! 

Apr 28, 2023

Online Graduate Motivated to Broaden Leadership Role

Online graduate Amy Mahle earned her Education Doctorate in Community College Leadership through NC State Online and is ready to broaden her leadership role and use her new skills in her career. Learn about her journey! 

Apr 26, 2023

NC State Online Grad Inspired to Pursue Career in Higher Education

Community college student, wife, mom and full-time employee succeeds in NC State’s Leadership in the Public Sector online bachelor’s degree-completion program. She will graduate in May of 2023 at the in-person commencement ceremony. 

Apr 24, 2023

Career Advancement on the Radar for Online Graduate

On-air meteorologist Alexandra Steele looked to the online Climate Change and Society program at NC State to further her education and will complete the requirements for a Climate Adaptation Certificate in May 2023. Learn more about her experiences with NC State Online! 

Apr 24, 2023

Meet DELTA Faculty Fellow Miriam Ferzli

Meet Teaching Professor and DELTA Faculty Fellow Miriam Ferzli, who provides opportunities for students to develop a sense of ownership regarding their education. She wants students to learn how to ask questions, seek answers, solve problems and work within the learning community. 

Apr 21, 2023

DELTA Grant Enhances Student Learning

A team of DELTA specialists worked with MEAS Associate Professors Karl Wegmann and Ethan Hyland using a DELTA Grant to enhance student learning. Read about the results of their collaborative efforts to support experimental uses of stream tables for educational and research purposes! 

Mar 29, 2023

Herle McGowan: Mentoring Students with Compassion

Building upon a legacy of helping people make informed decisions, Teaching Professor Herle McGowan, in NC State’s Department of Statistics, provides mentorship for her students, especially young women who might be struggling to maintain work-life balance in academia. 

Feb 20, 2023

Meet DELTA Faculty Fellow Sarah Egan Warren

Assistant Teaching Professor and DELTA Faculty Fellow Sarah Egan Warren looks for innovative methods that support her teaching initiatives and students. She’s excited to explore further what we can learn from data about our teaching, our students' learning and our processes.