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December 2022

Architectural detail of Talley Student Union metal spire.

Dec 15, 2022

Reflecting on UNC CAUSE 2022

The UNC Cause conference returned to an in-person event for the first time since 2019. It was held in Charlotte, NC and 14 DELTA staff members were in attendance. Additionally, eight of the presentations were led by DELTA staff in conjunction with other members of the NC State community. 

Dec 15, 2022

Online Grad Appreciates His Journey Spanning Three Decades

NC State Online graduate Daniel Lussier finishes his degree in December of 2022 from Master of Parks, Recreation, Tourism and Sports Management program while also earning a Graduate Certificate in Sports and Entertainment Venue Management. He shares his story of discovering his career path spanning three decades. 

Dec 15, 2022

DELTA Tour Highlights Innovative People, Products and Places

A recent walking tour of the DELTA facilities highlighted the state-of-the-art workspaces and projects. Participants gained exposure to the technology used to support NC State faculty members as well as getting an introduction to the people behind the scenes who make the magic happen! 

Decorative image of an animated lightbulb plugging itself into an electrical outlet.

Dec 15, 2022

Capture the Energy: 5 Tips for the Beginning of the Semester

Instructional Technologist Kerri Brown Parker is an educator with over 20 years of experience. She understands the importance of your first impression at the beginning of each semester and shares practical tips to help you start strong. She also highlights tools you can use to bring these tips to life in your classroom or on your website! 

Picture of Brian Hoyle, recent NC State graduate and self-employed consultant, who tells about his experiences with NC State Online

Dec 15, 2022

Accessibility of NC State Online Provides Balance for Brian Hoyle

Brian Hoyle, recent graduate and self-employed consultant, reflects on the accessibility of the online Leadership in the Public Sector bachelor's degree-completion program and how it was a critical factor in his success. 

Dec 15, 2022

Accessibility Tip: Making Hyperlinks More Accessible

Hyperlinks are an easy way to link students directly to useful internal and external resources, and it is common to see hyperlinks in digital course materials and communication. However, hyperlinks can cause accessibility problems for some students if they are not formatted in an accessible way. Follow these key guidelines to ensure accessibility: Embed your… 

Dec 15, 2022

Teaching Tech Tips: Use Moodle Gradebook Categories

DELTA Instructional Technologist Kerri Brown Parker shares Teaching Tech Tips each month to help streamline your tech skills. 

Copper wolves at Wolf Plaza near the Free Expression tunnel. Photo by Becky Kirkland.

Dec 13, 2022

WolfWare News ~ January 2023

WolfWare is NC State’s enterprise suite of academic technologies and tools that provide instructors, students and staff with a cohesive online environment for course enhancement and delivery. 

Decorative image of animated wolf in a hammock reading. "NC State DELTA Spring Workshops 2023."

Dec 13, 2022

Spring to Action: DELTA Spring Workshops Now Open

Join DELTA’s spring workshops to learn how the newest instructional tools can be used with your course content to foster student success! A social annotation tool called Perusall and IntelliBoard, a learning analytics dashboard tool are just a few of the topics covered. Overviews and in-depth sessions will be offered on most tools. 

Dec 13, 2022

2023 Spring DELTA Express Grants Recipients Announced

DELTA has awarded a total of eight Express Grants stretching across three colleges. Grant types include three Instructional Tools Grants and five Course Essentials grants.