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DELTA Announces 2017-18 Grant Recipients
DELTA will give more than $236,000 in new and continuing DELTA grants to 25 recipients across eight academic colleges.
Unconnected Teaching in Namibia
Student Madison Weidner volunteered in Namibia this summer, and it’s helping her become a more culturally competent educator.
Vasu to Retire After 34 Years With College of Education
The associate dean for academic affairs talks about what she will miss (and won’t miss) about working with the College of Education.
How Culture and Education Interact in the Big Easy
Eight undergraduate College of Education students went on a cultural immersion trip to New Orleans to see how culture influences public education and understand how Hurricane Katrina affected local schools.
Friday Institute Names 7 Superintendents 2017 Friday Medalists
The Friday Institute will present the 2017 Friday Medals to seven superintendents of rural school districts in North Carolina who have improved student learning and implemented digital-age approaches to teaching and learning.
Leadership in Public Science: Meet K.C. Busch
Science educator and Leadership in Public Science cluster member K.C. Busch’s work examines how climate change is communicated in educational settings and what motivates young people to take action on this issue.
Helping Social Studies Teachers Engage Students in Learning About World War I
Associate professor Meghan Manfra is helping teachers and students better understand the impact of World War I on North Carolina through curriculum resources she helped develop for the N.C. Museum of History’s interactive multimedia World War I exhibit that opened in April.
Exploratory Grants Generate Solutions
Faculty and staff can consider applying for a DELTA exploratory grant. Deadline for all DELTA grant applications is May 5.
Confrey Named 2017 AERA Fellow
Mathematics education professor Jere Confrey is the first NC State faculty member to be named an American Educational Research Association Fellow, the organization's highest honor for recognizing research contributions to education.
Great Schools Need Great Leaders
NC State wins a $5.6 million grant from the Wallace Foundation to train principals.