{"id":623,"date":"2018-10-15T19:34:47","date_gmt":"2018-10-15T19:34:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/delta.ncsu.edu\/annualreport\/?page_id=623"},"modified":"2022-05-12T14:39:18","modified_gmt":"2022-05-12T14:39:18","slug":"staff-accolades-1718","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www-test.delta.ncsu.edu\/annualreport\/staff-accolades-1718\/","title":{"rendered":"Staff Accolades 2017-2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The strength of DELTA is its employees, the way they collaborate, learn, grow and share. The Staff Accolades section captures the activities, achievements and expertise of our staff during 2017-2018.<\/p>\n<p>The map above points to how we \u201cthink and do\u201d by sharing best practices with higher education professionals at conference presentations across the country.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"nav-placeholder\">\n<nav id=\"staff-menu\"><div class=\"staff-nav\"><ul id=\"menu-staff-accolades\" class=\"staff-menu list-unstyled\"><li id=\"menu-item-16\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-16\"><a href=\"#presentations\">Presentations<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-17\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-17\"><a href=\"#instruction\">Instruction<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-18\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-18\"><a href=\"#awards-recognition\">Awards and Recognition<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-19\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-19\"><a href=\"#certifications\">Certifications<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-20\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-20\"><a href=\"#leadership\">Leadership<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-21\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-21\"><a href=\"#new-employees\">New Employees<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/nav>\n<\/div>\n<h2>\n    <a name=\"presentations\"><\/a>Presentations<\/h2>\n<div class=\"presentations\">\n<h3>ELI Seminar, EDUCAUSE Webinar Presentation<\/h3>\n<p>    July 10, 2017, Online<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Donna Petherbridge<\/strong>, Donna Liss, Mary Bold, Mark Leuba, Cathy Bates and Veronica Diaz, \u201cAlternative Credentialing in Higher Education\u201d (Attendees: 40)\n        <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a name=\"appstate\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Appalachian State Free-Learning Conference<\/h3>\n<p>    July 21, 2017, Boone, N.C.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Suzanne Edmonds<\/strong>, \u201cGoogle Across Institutions: A Roundtable Discussion\u201d (Attendees: 35)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\n        <a name=\"moodlemoot\"><\/a>MoodleMoot<\/h3>\n<p>    July 25-27, 2017, New Orleans, La.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Martin Dulberg<\/strong>, \u201cAnalyzing the Usability of your LMS Portal\u201d (Attendees: 40)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Martin Dulberg<\/strong>, \u201cGovernance is Important: How NC State Makes LMS Decisions with Transparency and Community Buy-In\u201d (Attendees: 20)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lou Harrison<\/strong> and <strong>Jeff Webster<\/strong>, \u201cUpdate on the Learning Analytics Processor with Moodle\u201d (Attendees: 40)\n        <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\n        <a name=\"elon\"><\/a>Elon University 14th Annual Teaching and Learning Conference<\/h3>\n<p>    August 17, 2017, Elon, N.C.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Christopher Beeson<\/strong> and <strong>Bethany Smith<\/strong>, \u201cFostering Group Work with Collaborative Online Tools\u201d (Attendees: 30)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bethany Smith<\/strong>, Douglas James and Erin Robinson, \u201cStrategic Course Design: Making Choices to Align Learning Objectives, Activities and Assessment\u201d (Attendees: 40)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\n        <a name=\"ncta\"><\/a>National College Testing Association (NCTA) Conference<\/h3>\n<p>    September 13-15, 2017, Cincinnati, Ohio<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sharon Broere, Whitney Hicks<\/strong> and <strong>Kara Marschalk<\/strong>, \u201cIf You Tweet It, They Will Come!\u201d (Attendees: 50)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\n        <a name=\"unccause\"><\/a>UNC CAUSE<\/h3>\n<p>    October 2-4, 2017, Greenville, N.C.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Christopher Beeson<\/strong> and <strong>Bethanne Tobey<\/strong>, \u201cOpening the Lines of Communication\u201d (Attendees: 65)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Emanuel Brunson<\/strong> and <strong>Allie Giro<\/strong>, \u201cPartnering to Empower: Leveraging Support and Training in Preparing Faculty for the Online Classroom\u201d (Attendees: 60)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Yiling Chappelow<\/strong> and <strong>Suzanne Edmonds<\/strong>, \u201cEngage, Motivate and Empower Students with Effective Online Course Design\u201d (Attendees: 50)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Martin Dulberg<\/strong>, \u201cLearning Technology Governance: Fostering Engagement and Being Responsive to the Needs of Your Community\u201d (Attendees: 25)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stacy Gant, Edwin Lindsay<\/strong> (DELTA Faculty Fellow) and Elaine Bohorquez, \u201cIntuitive Learning: Measuring the Impact of Classroom Engagement Apps\u201d (Attendees: 40)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jakia Salam<\/strong> and <strong>Angie Smith<\/strong> (DELTA Faculty Fellow), \u201cDon\u2019t Just Watch, Interact: Using Tools to Make Videos Interactive and Promote Student Engagement\u201d (Attendees: 26)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bethany Smith<\/strong>, \u201cFostering Group Work with Collaborative Online Tools\u201d (Attendees: 50)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bethany Smith<\/strong>, \u201cStudent Engagement in a Laptop-Friendly Classroom\u201d (Attendees: 25)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\n        <a name=\"bcbs\"><\/a>Blue Cross\/Blue Shield Blue Xchange Mentoring Program Graduation Keynote Speaker<\/h3>\n<p>    October 19, 2017, Durham, N.C.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Donna Petherbridge<\/strong>, \u201cThe Value of Lifelong Learning\u201d (Attendees: 100)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\n        <a name=\"ncatp\"><\/a>North Carolina Association of Test Professionals<\/h3>\n<p>    October 20, 2017, Raleigh, N.C.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sharon Broere<\/strong>, \u201cNCTA Test Center Certification\u201d (Attendees: 15)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\n        <a name=\"moodlemootfl\"><\/a>MoodleMoot<\/h3>\n<p>    November 6-8, 2017, Miami, Fla.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Jeff Webster<\/strong> and Emma Richardson, \u201cMoodle Users Association Meet and Greet\u201d (Attendees: 50)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\n        <a name=\"olc\"><\/a>Online Learning Consortium (OLC) Accelerate<\/h3>\n<p>    November 15-17, 2017, Orlando, Fla.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Suzanne Edmonds<\/strong> and <strong>Allie Giro<\/strong>, \u201cSpark Student Learning: Tips and Tools to Increase Engagement\u201d (Attendees: 25)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bethany Smith<\/strong>, Kerri Brown Parker and Peter Hessling, \u201cPoster Presentation: Creating Meaningful Group Work Online\u201d (Attendees: 40)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bethany Smith, Jakia Salam<\/strong> and <strong>Angie Smith<\/strong> (DELTA Faculty Fellow), \u201cCommunity, Security and Activity: The Trifecta of Online Learning\u201d (Attendees: 10)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chris Willis<\/strong> and <strong>Jakia Salam<\/strong>, \u201cData vs. The Hunch: Letting Data Lead Innovation in Course Design\u201d (Attendees: 28)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\n        <a name=\"upcea\"><\/a>University Professional Continuing Education Association (UPCEA) Annual Marketing and Enrollment Management Seminar<\/h3>\n<p>    December 5-7, 2017, Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Kay Zimmerman<\/strong>, \u201cStrategies to Dramatically IMPROVE Online Education Marketing\u201d (Attendees: 57)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\n        <a name=\"apereo\"><\/a>Apereo Webinar<\/h3>\n<p>    January 24, 2018, Raleigh, N.C.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Lou Harrison<\/strong>, \u201cLearning What Works When Scaling Analytics Infrastructure\u201d (Attendees: 32)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\n        <a name=\"educause\"><\/a>EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI) Annual Meeting<\/h3>\n<p>    January 29-31, 2018, New Orleans, La.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Yan Shen<\/strong> and <strong>Jakia Salam<\/strong>, \u201cUnderstanding Flipping in Higher Ed: A Framework of Classroom Flipping Models\u201d (Attendees: 200)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\n        <a name=\"idaho\"><\/a>Transforming the Teaching and Learning Environment Virtual Conference <\/h3>\n<p>    February 14, 2018, Moscow, Idaho<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Suzanne Edmonds<\/strong> and <strong>Allie Giro<\/strong>, \u201cSpark Student Learning: Tips and Tools to Increase Engagement\u201d (Attendees: 25)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Building Community Through Intentional Design: A Course Model<\/h3>\n<p>    February 20, 2018<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n        <strong>Bethany Smith<\/strong> and <strong>Jakia Salam<\/strong>, book chapter in Developing Online Learning in the Helping Professions: Online, Blended, and Hybrid Models, pages 155-186\n    <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\n        <a name=\"tide\"><\/a>UNC System Technological Innovation in Digital Education (TIDE) Symposium<\/h3>\n<p>    February 21-22, 2018, Durham, N.C.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Lou Harrison, Jeff Webster<\/strong> and <strong>Chris Willis<\/strong>, \u201cConstructing Testing Cohorts to Develop Better Models for Predicting At-Risk Students\u201d (Attendees: 16)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tim Petty<\/strong> and Jim Ptasynski, \u201cThe Future of Online Learning at UNC\u201d (Attendees: 40)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bethanne Tobey, Chris Willis, Traci Temple, Jennafer Pettit<\/strong> and Katie Sheats, \u201cTechnological Solutions to Enhance Veterinary Student Clinical Training in a Distributive Model of Equine Primary Care\u201d (Attendees: 10)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Yan Shen, Dan Spencer, Traci Temple, Chris Willis<\/strong> and Molly Fenn, \u201cBuilding Communication, Collaboration, and Culture in Evaluating Educational Technology and Innovative Course Redesign\u201d (Attendees: 10)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\n        <a name=\"ncstate\"><\/a>NC State Office of Faculty Development Teaching and Learning Symposium<\/h3>\n<p>    February 22, 2018, Raleigh, N.C.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Yan Shen, Jakia Salam<\/strong> and <strong>Chris Willis<\/strong>, \u201cClassroom Flipping Models, Strategies, and New Directions\u201d (Attendees: 10)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\n        <a name=\"upceamd\"><\/a>University Professional Continuing Education Association (UPCEA) Annual Conference<\/h3>\n<p>    March 14-16, 2018, Baltimore, Md.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Jessie Sova<\/strong>, Jack Foster and Wendy Laing, \u201cREPORTER: NC State\u2019s Registration Platform for Non-Credit Activity and Required Training\u201d (Attendees: 50)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\n        <a name=\"slate\"><\/a>Southern Learning and Technology Expo (SLATE)<\/h3>\n<p>    April 5, 2018, Winston-Salem, N.C.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Donna Petherbridge<\/strong>, \u201cBuilding Community in an Online Course\u201d (Attendees: 70)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\n        <a name=\"asugsv\"><\/a>ASU + GSV Summit<\/h3>\n<p>    April 16-18, 2018, San Diego, Calif.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Lou Harrison<\/strong>, \u201cTechnology, Partnerships and Affordability\u201d (Attendees: 50)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\n        <a name=\"tpc\"><\/a>The Teaching Professor Conference<\/h3>\n<p>    June 1-3, 2018, Atlanta, Ga.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Stacy Gant<\/strong> and <strong>Maria Gallardo-Williams<\/strong> (DELTA Faculty Fellow), \u201cNC State Faculty Fellows: Promoting Teaching Innovation through Purposeful Peer Interaction\u201d (Attendees: 40)\n        <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\n        <a name=\"aalhe\"><\/a>Association for the Assessment of Learning in Higher Education (AALHE) Conference<\/h3>\n<p>    June 4-7, 2018, Salt Lake City, Utah<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Chris Willis<\/strong> and Johan Bergstr\u00f6m, \u201cGEER: Global Edtech Evaluation Repository\u201d (Attendees: 10)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chris Willis<\/strong> and <strong>Traci Temple<\/strong>, \u201cRedesign and Shine: Using Assessment to Help Tell Your Course Redesign Story\u201d (Attendees: 10)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chris Willis<\/strong> and <strong>Traci Temple<\/strong>, \u201cThere to Here to There: Assessment\u2019s Impact on a Collaborative Course Redesign Initiative\u201d (Attendees: 15)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\n        <a name=\"dlac\"><\/a>Distance Learning Administration (DLA) Conference<\/h3>\n<p>    June 24-27, 2018, Jekyll Island, Ga.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Kay Zimmerman<\/strong>, \u201cA New Way to Identify and Validate the RIGHT Online Programs\u201d (Attendees: 30)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\n        <a name=\"r360\"><\/a>Realities360<\/h3>\n<p>    June 26-28, 2018, San Jose, Calif.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Mike Cuales<\/strong> and <strong>Bethanne Tobey<\/strong>, \u201cCase Study: Using VR for Training Venue Management Skills\u201d (Attendees: 30)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>\n    <a name=\"instruction\"><\/a>Instruction<\/h2>\n<div class=\"instruction\">\n<h3>Donna Petherbridge<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>EAC 580 &#8211; Instructional Systems Design, College of Education. Fall 2017 and Spring 2018. (Students: 38)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Bethany Smith<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>ECI 201 &#8211; Instructional Technology for Educators, College of Education. Fall 2017 and Spring 2018. (Students: 49)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Traci Temple <\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>ADN 581 &#8211; Final Research Project, Art+Design, College of Design. Spring 2018. (Students: 9)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>\n    <a name=\"awards-recognition\"><\/a>Awards and Recognition<\/h2>\n<div class=\"awards-recognition\">\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www-test.delta.ncsu.edu\/news\/2018\/11\/02\/2018-pride-of-the-wolfpack-award-recipients\/\">Pride of the Wolfpack Awards<\/a><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Leisa Bolles<\/li>\n<li>Jonathan Champ<\/li>\n<li>Shawn Colvin<\/li>\n<li>Allie Giro<\/li>\n<li>Tremayne Grimes<\/li>\n<li>Angela Hallman<\/li>\n<li>Charlene Pettiway<\/li>\n<li>Yan Shen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www-test.delta.ncsu.edu\/news\/2018\/03\/22\/brunson-webster-receive-2018-provosts-unit-award-for-excellence\/\">Provost Unit Awards for Excellence<\/a><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Emanuel Brunson<\/li>\n<li>Jeff Webster<\/li>\n<li>Cathi Dunnagan (nominee)<\/li>\n<li>Sherry O\u2019Neal (nominee)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www-test.delta.ncsu.edu\/news\/2018\/06\/15\/webster-receives-nc-state-university-award-for-excellence\/\">University Awards for Excellence<\/a><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Jeff Webster <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www-test.delta.ncsu.edu\/news\/2018\/08\/17\/cultural-competency-module-receives-campus-technology-impact-award\/\">2018 Campus Technology Impact Award<\/a><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>First Impressions Virtual Reality Module: Global Training Initiative\n<ul>\n<li>Taylor Dawson, Project Lead, former Instructional Designer<\/li>\n<li>Mike Cuales, Creative Director, Media Development Lead, VR Producer<\/li>\n<li>Arthur Earnest, 360\u00b0 Video Producer<\/li>\n<li>Todd Buker, Director, Audio Producer<\/li>\n<li>Thomas Crocker, 360\u00b0 Video Editor<\/li>\n<li>Merranie Zellweger, Associate Director of Project Coordination<\/li>\n<li>Stephanie Lee Huang, VR Interaction Designer<\/li>\n<li>Michael Castro, Production Assistant<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www-test.delta.ncsu.edu\/news\/2018\/06\/01\/award-winning-game-teaches-cultural-competency\/\">2018 International Serious Play Awards Bronze Medal<\/a><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>First Impressions Virtual Reality Module: Global Training Initiative<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www-test.delta.ncsu.edu\/news\/2017\/10\/05\/meet-the-first-recipients-of-the-laura-stephenson-video-in-education-scholarship\/\">First Laura Stephenson Video in Education Scholarship Awarded<\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignright colophon inline-image\">\n<p>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www-test.delta.ncsu.edu\/annualreport\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Unleash2017-Laura-992x558.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Tom Miller speaks about Laura Stephenson, during Unleash 2017.\">\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. Tom Miller speaks about Laura Stephenson, during Unleash 2017. Photo courtesy SonicFoundry.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>The SonicFoundry Video in Education scholarship was renamed to honor Laura Stephenson, a longtime NC State employee and Mediasite advocate, who passed in October 2016.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Nominee for the 2018 Equity for Women Award<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Jonathan Champ was nominated for helping draft a proposed policy for parental leave at NC State.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www-test.delta.ncsu.edu\/news\/2018\/02\/06\/2017-service-awards\/\">NC State Service Awards<\/a><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>5 years:\n<ul>\n<li>Stephen Bader<\/li>\n<li>Emanuel Brunson<\/li>\n<li>Whitney Hicks<\/li>\n<li>Katie Richardson<\/li>\n<li>Yan Shen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>10 years:\n<ul>\n<li>Bryan Aldridge<\/li>\n<li>Benjamin Huckaby<\/li>\n<li>Samantha McCuen<\/li>\n<li>Erica Wisecup<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>15 years:\n<ul>\n<li>Yiling Chappelow<\/li>\n<li>Laura Chen<\/li>\n<li>Joseph Gray<\/li>\n<li>David Howard<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>20 years:\n<ul>\n<li>Cathi Dunnagan<\/li>\n<li>Jeff Robinson<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>\n    <a name=\"certifications\"><\/a>Certifications<\/h2>\n<div class=\"certifications\">\n<h3>Red Hat Certified Engineer<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Bryan Aldridge<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Red Hat Certified Systems Administrator<br \/>\n    <\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Bryan Aldridge<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>ITIL Intermediate Certificate in IT Service Operation<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Dan Deter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>ITIL Intermediate Certificate in Continual Service Improvement<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Dan Deter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Certified Technology Specialist (CTS\u00ae) Certification<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Brandon Joyner<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>DANTE Certification (Audio Networking for Professional AV)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Shawn Colvin (Level 1)<\/li>\n<li>Tim Hinds (Level 1)<\/li>\n<li>Tony Pearson (Level 1)<\/li>\n<li>Darren Ley (Levels 1 and 2)<\/li>\n<li>Brandon Pope (Levels 1 and 2)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>SMART Technologies Certified Trainers<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>LaKendrell Albritton<\/li>\n<li>Alex Bennett<\/li>\n<li>Leonard Brothers<\/li>\n<li>Shawn Colvin<\/li>\n<li>Dylan Ebbs<\/li>\n<li>Suzanne Edmonds<\/li>\n<li>Brandon Joyner<\/li>\n<li>Darren Ley<\/li>\n<li>Tony Pearson<\/li>\n<li>Brandon Pope<\/li>\n<li>Bill Stancill<\/li>\n<li>April Tilley<\/li>\n<li>Michael Whitman<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>\n    <a name=\"leadership\"><\/a>Leadership<\/h2>\n<div class=\"leadership\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignright colophon inline-image\">\n<p>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www-test.delta.ncsu.edu\/annualreport\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/D28A9602-1.jpg\" alt=\"Rebecca Swanson\">\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">During her 22-year career at NC State, Rebecca Swanson provided vital leadership for Online and Distance Education until her retirement in April 2018.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Leadership Roles (off-campus)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sharon Broere<\/strong>, Vice President, North Carolina Association of Collegiate Testing Professionals (NCACTP)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jeff Webster<\/strong>, Moodle Users Association, Committee of Management, Secretary (September 2016 &#8211; October 2017) and Committee of Management, General Member (October 2017 &#8211; September 2018)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Melissa Williford<\/strong>, Liaison, National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (NC-SARA)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Campus Leadership Roles<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Steve Bader<\/strong>, Staff Senator, 2017-2018<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bre Collins<\/strong>, Staff Senator, 2017-2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shawn Colvin<\/strong>, Staff Senator (elect), 2018-2020<\/li>\n<li><strong>Daniel Davis<\/strong>, Co-Chair, Online Learning Environments Working Group<\/li>\n<li><strong>Daniel Davis<\/strong>, Member, Academic Technology Subcommittee<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dan Deter<\/strong>, Chair, Information Technology Strategic Advisory Committee\u2013Infrastructure (ITSAC-I), 2017-2018<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cathi Dunnagan<\/strong>, Staff Senate Chair, 2017-2018 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www-test.delta.ncsu.edu\/news\/2017\/11\/13\/dunnagan-inspires-engages-as-staff-senate-chair\/\">read more<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tremayne Grimes<\/strong>, Secretary, Realm Linux Service Committee (RLSC)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Donna Petherbridge<\/strong>, Chair, Campus IT Directors Group (CITD)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Donna Petherbridge<\/strong>, Liaison for CITD to the Academic Technology Subcommittee<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bethany Smith<\/strong>, Co-Chair, University Academic Technology Subcommittee<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bethany Smith<\/strong>, NC State representative at the UNC Faculty Area Developers Consortium (FADC)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bethanne Tobey<\/strong>, NC State Quality Matters Coordinator<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Leadership Training<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Daniel Davis<\/strong>, Advanced Leadership Development in Higher Education, May 2018<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jessie Sova<\/strong>, Center for Creative Leadership, Leadership Development Program, December 2017<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sherry O\u2019Neal<\/strong>, Grinnell Leadership Jumpstart December 2017<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>\n    <a name=\"new-employees\"><\/a>New Employees<\/h2>\n<div class=\"new-employees\">\n<ul class=\"employees\">\n<li><strong>Michael Castro<\/strong><br \/>\n            <em>Technology Support Technician<\/em>, November 13, 2017\n        <\/li>\n<li><strong>Laurie Gyalog<\/strong><br \/>\n            <em>Lead Project Coordinator<\/em>, December 1, 2017<\/li>\n<li><strong>Janna Martin<\/strong><br \/>\n            <em>Executive Team Assistant<\/em>, March 19, 2018<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jerry Miksch<\/strong><br \/>\n            <em>Technology Support Analyst<\/em>, January 22, 2018<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dr. Tim Petty<\/strong><br \/>\n            <em>Associate Vice Provost<br \/>Online and Distance Education<\/em>, November 1, 2017<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rebecca Sanchez<\/strong><br \/>\n            <em>Instructional Designer<\/em>, October 9, 2017<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kaitlyn Tarley<\/strong><br \/>\n            <em>DELTA Testing Associate<\/em>, December 18, 2017<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sarah Weatherman<\/strong><br \/>\n            <em>Technology Support Technician<\/em>, November 20, 2017<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jessica White<\/strong><br \/>\n            <em>Lead Instructional Designer<\/em>, August 28, 2017<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The strength of DELTA is its employees, the way they collaborate, learn, grow and share. The Staff Accolades section captures the activities, achievements and expertise of our staff during 2017-2018. The map above points to how we \u201cthink and do\u201d by sharing best practices with higher education professionals at conference presentations across the country. 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