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Screenshot of NC State's College of Design Virtual Tour website page.

Jun 21, 2023

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 are working on this year. 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. 

Kyle Bunds, DELTA Faculty Fellow

Mar 21, 2023

Meet DELTA Faculty Fellow Kyle Bunds

Associate Professor Kyle Bunds will work with DELTA and NC State University Libraries to promote Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) technology use in the classroom. As a DELTA Faculty Fellow, he will facilitate the technology selection process for instructors and students. 

DELTA Express Grants.

Jul 29, 2022

DELTA Offers Express Grants for Fall 2022

DELTA Express Grants for Fall 2022 have been announced! We are excited to offer two grant types this fall — 3D Object Scanning Grant and Instructional Tools Grant. The proposal submission system will be open from Aug. 22 - Sept. 16. 

3D rendering of a tissue culture room showing a biosafety cabinet, cell counter, microscope, among other standard lab equipment.

Feb 28, 2022

Experimenting in the Lab Sandbox

Lab courses provide meaningful hands-on experiences for students, and these experiences can be difficult to replicate in an online environment. A team of DELTA staff and NC State faculty set out to design an immersive, configurable online lab for students in BIT 410/510. 

From left to right: Suzie Goodell, Natalie Cook, Cathi Dunnagan and Jessica White.

Jun 12, 2021

DELTA Grant Nutrition Faculty Receive Gertrude Cox Award

Former DELTA Grant Recipients Suzie Goodell and Natalie Cooke were awarded the Gertrude Cox Award for Innovative Excellence in Teaching and Learning with Technology. This award was created to honor the creative pedagogy of NC State’s faculty and their work in integrating new technologies into effective teaching strategies. 

DELTA develops and innovates immersive technology for students at NC State.

Apr 28, 2021

Developing Immersive Learning Technologies with DELTA Grants

DELTA staff and faculty at NC State have developed and innovated various immersive technologies for online learning. With the help DELTA Grants, immersive technologies have made courses at NC State more engaging and effective. 

Colorful animated environment of plants, insects and light.

Feb 4, 2021

DELTA Staff Brighten the Community

DELTA staff Mike Cuales and Rhett Hissam are brightening the streets of Downtown Cary with their animated virtual reality mural titled "Unseen Nature." 

Dec 11, 2020

DELTA Collaborates with NC State CVM to Create Laboratory Experience Unlike Any Other

Part basic training, part choose your own adventure, the series of virtual-reality videos will offer students interactive lessons on biotechnology laboratory techniques. 

mr. and mrs. wolf

Nov 17, 2020

An Extraordinary Look at NC State’s Extraordinary Places: AR Transforms Red and White Night

This year, Red and White Night was reimagined as a virtual experience to unite the Wolfpack and celebrate our unbreakable spirit. With the help of first-of-its-kind augmented reality, guests journeyed through campus and stepped into the places that live in the hearts of our students and alumni — even when they’re far from home. 

Several screen grabs of the virtual meeting with read transparent overlay. Actors sit around a conference table to simulate the meeting. Text: Inside an IEP: A Team-Based Approach to Effective IEP Meetings.

Oct 21, 2020

Inside an IEP: Immersive Meetings to Prepare Future Teachers

Assistant Professor Jamie Pearson and a team at DELTA are leveraging virtual reality and PlayPosit to create virtual meetings that will better prepare future teachers to support students with disabilities and positively impact the educational experience.