HES Faculty Awarded DELTA Grants to Improve Online Course Offerings

Oct. 7, 2025

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Jerry Loflin, left, and Peter Koutroumpis both received DELTA Grants to improve their online courses.

HES Faculty Awarded DELTA Grants to Improve Online Course Offerings

As the world of higher education marches forward into new frontiers in the realms of technology and online learning, NC State’s Department of Health and Exercise Studies (HES) continues to search for new ways to improve its course offerings for students. Several HES faculty members recently received a major boost to their course improvement objectives, with Joanna Stegall, Peter Koutroumpis, Jerry Loflin and Ashley White all earning DELTA Grants.

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Join University Theatre for a production of Rebecca Lazier’s NOLI TIMERE on Oct. 10 and 11.
It’s AI Week at NC State! Join Advising Technology today from 3-4:30 p.m. in Talley 3221 to learn about and practice using the available AI tools at NC State in your everyday work.
Make plans to attend a Department of Performing Arts and Technology music and dance concert. See the full packed lineup!
Registration for the Step to It: Movement Challenge closes this Friday at noon.

Red and White Fest: An Employee Celebration

University Human Resources invites you to wear NC State gear and bring your Pack spirit to Miller Fields for Red and White Fest: An Employee Celebration on Friday, Oct. 31, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. This celebration of the NC State community and Wolfpack pride will feature food, games, music and giveaways.

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Starting Monday, Oct. 13, Campus Health will offer weekly flu vaccination clinics for NC State faculty, staff and students across campus.
University Theatre offers free workshops for the NC State campus-wide community throughout the year.
Students in NC State’s Panoramic Dance Project will perform at the North Carolina Museum of Art on Oct. 18, and at the North Carolina Dance Festival in Greensboro on Nov. 7.
Every October, join the Women’s Center for a variety of Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) events.
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