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Delta College is a 2-year community college located near Bay City, Michigan U.S.A. With Saginaw Valley State University, established in 1964, it forms University Center, Michigan. Delta College's district had its beginning in 1957 with Saginaw, Midland, and Bay counties making up the district. In 1958, the voters of the college district approved the construction of the college, and it opened for classes in 1961. Delta College replaced Bay City Junior College, which was established in 1922, because the junior college could no longer support the growing enrollment. In Canada and the United States, a community college, sometimes called a junior college, is an educational institution providing post-secondary education and lower-level tertiary education, granting certificates, diplomas, and associates degrees. ... For the fictional town seen on Another World, see Bay City (Another World). ... State nickname: Wolverine State or Great Lakes State Other U.S. States Capital Lansing Largest city Detroit Governor Jennifer Granholm Official languages English Area 250,941 km² (11th)  - Land 147,255 km²  - Water 103,687 km² (41. ... For other uses, see United States (disambiguation) and US (disambiguation). ... Saginaw Valley State University, commonly known as SVSU, is a state university in the middle of Michigans lower penninsula in the Saginaw Valley region. ... University Center is a postal area for the ZIP code 48710. ... 1957 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ...


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About Delta School (289 words)
Delta Charter High School provides high school students who have struggled in the traditional education system, with the opportunity to graduate.
Delta strives to make education relevant to young people who have not found success in traditional high schools.
Delta believes that quality education is the answer to the health and well-being of its individual students and to the community at large.
Delta Sigma Phi: Information from Answers.com (2365 words)
Delta Sigma Phi (ΔΣΦ, also known as DSP, Delta Sigs) is a fraternity established at the City College of New York in 1899 and is a charter member of the North-American Interfraternity Conference.
In late 1902, with five members from Insula signing incorporation papers, Delta Sigma Phi was incorporated with the purpose to spread "the principles of friendship and brotherhood among college men, without respect to race or creed." By 1903 the fraternity had established chapters at Columbia University and New York University.
Delta Sigma Phi was re-incorporated in Washington, DC in 1929.
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