Category: Working in Academia

Delta alumni working in academia.

Samantha

Samantha, Visiting Professor at Roanoke College: "My internship gave me the confidence required to walk into the classroom and be a new professor. Beyond all the literature background I gained, I think I value the confidence boost even more!"

Tess

Assistant Professor of Biology at Salem State University: "Inclusive teaching is a main area of my scholarly activity as a professor on the tenure track, and my Delta internship project definitely set me on that path."

Eduardo

PhD Candidate, Agricultural and Applied Economics: "The Delta program really hammers on the importance of active learning. The cool thing is that the courses and workshops provide a good deal of examples of how to do it."

Gerald Soosairaj

Assistant Teaching Professor in Computer Science and Engineering at University of California, San Diego: "I am and always will be grateful to all the people associated with the Delta program."

Lisa

Associate Professor of Computer Science: "The teaching-as-research project gave me hands-on practice, and the principles of teaching-as-research have directly translated into some educational research projects."

Alycia

Assistant Professor of Biology at University of Louisville: "The teaching certificate program has greatly benefitted me throughout my career."

Zachary

Academic Professional, School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at the Georgia Institute of Technology: "The Delta program overall helped me learn about the importance of inclusivity within college courses."

April

Postdoc in Jean-Michel Ané Lab at the University of Wisconsin–Madison: "I feel better equipped to make my teaching inclusive and reflect on these experiences."

Virginia

Assistant Professor, School of Integrative Plant Science Plant Breeding and Genetics Section at Cornell University: "As a new faculty member, I will be teaching two intro-level courses and anticipate drawing heavily on my experiences in Delta."

Josh

Instructor and Research Mentor at the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery: "The Delta Program has afforded me opportunities to continue doing what I love."