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Immersive Media Timeline

Oct 26, 2024

Grand Asia Market Interactive Tour Released

Suzie Goodell, Natalie Cooke and DELTA release interactive tour of Grand Asia Market, go.distance.ncsu.edu/ntr210/gam/, featuring 360° video footage as part of student activities.

Oct 26, 2024

Littlstar Partnership

DELTA works with Littlstar to establish an educational content channel.

Oct 26, 2024

National Association of Broadcasters Conference

Mike Cuales attends the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Conference and gains exposure to 360Heros technology, one of the first commercially available 360° video capture systems. Upon return, DELTA invests in hardware, software and staff to begin exploring process and application of 360° virtual reality video for online education.

Oct 26, 2024

360° Video and Virtual Reality Exploratory Project Launched

College of Design Graduate Student Benjamin Scott to focus on developing the production pipeline for cinematic 360° video.

Oct 26, 2024

2018-2019 DELTA Grants Awarded for the Exploration of Immersive Media

DELTA awards four grants for incorporating immersive media into the classroom: Marissa Herchler for “Augmented Reality for Process Flow and Formulation”, Deborah Littlejohn for “If This is Theory, Why Isn’t it Boring? Connecting a Traditional Text[book] to Real-life Context using Augmented Reality,” Xinyu Zhang and Emil Polyak for “Virtual Reality to Enhance Bioprocessing Course Curriculum,”…

Oct 26, 2024

2013-2014 DELTA Grants

DELTA awards two DELTA Grants for the creation of virtual field trips: Laurie Gharis and Jennifer Evans to create interactive science-based field tours of prescribed burn sites and Suzie Goodell and Natalie Cooke to create an online experience to help students feel connected to community partners and community food security programs.
sample textile visual

Oct 26, 2024

Digitizing Textiles: Smooth as Silk?

DELTA and the Wilson College of Textiles collaborate on a virtual reality (VR) solution to fabric exploration using cutting-edge technology.
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Oct 26, 2024

DELTA VR Tours Complement College of Design’s 75th Anniversary Celebration

DELTA and the College of Design teamed up to create virtual tours of the entire building to showcase the current facilities and projects students were working on. These tours are being used to engage with alumni as part of the yearlong 75th anniversary celebration as well as for recruitment and admissions promotions.
Screenshot from the GD 303 augmented reality application to enhance the standard textbook.

Oct 10, 2024

Augmented Reality Brings New Life to Graphic Design Theory Textbook

Created through a DELTA Grant with College of Design Associate Professor Deb Littlejohn, the augmented reality app for GD 303 enhances the standard theory textbook with interactive activities such as quizzes and guided tours. View article.
An immersive feed mill experience is displayed on an iPad

Oct 10, 2024

Augmented Reality App Created for Feed Milling

Through a DELTA Grant in collaboration with faculty members Marissa Herchler and Adam Fahrenhoz, a team at DELTA uses interactive augmented reality (AR) to enhance the way traditional and distance education students learn about feed milling equipment and processes. With a free mobile app and their phone cameras, students can look inside the different machines…