Aside from just watching a game, visitors to the Dow Diamond have options to enjoy a multitude of family-friendly activities. If your kids happen to be feeling antsy and don’t want to sit still until the seventh-inning stretch, there is a large playground for them to run around on to […]
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Minor League, major fun!
This year at Dow Diamond, Loons fans have some big time promotions to be excited about, including the opportunity to sip on some discount beers. The second home game of the season featured a new promotion for selective games at Dow Diamond, “Hump Day Happy Hour.” Whenever the Loons host […]
Too little too late
The Great Lakes Loons came into the April 9 matchup trying to continue the hot hitting stretch that had propelled them to a 4-1 record to start the season. Despite a late rally from the Loons, the Kernels were still able to hang onto a 5-3 win in the second […]
Delta commencement ceremony honors hundreds of students
Delta College held their 53rd commencement ceremony on May 2. Vice President of Student and Educational Services Margaret Mosqueda opened the ceremony. “Graduates – we are very proud of you and wish you continued success in your future endeavors,” said Mosqueda. Delta College President Jean Goodnow congratulated […]
Monsters, zombies and blood help students learn in English class
Professor Joe Lewis uses what he describes as his first love and passion, horror films, to teach students in the accelerated honors composition course. Zombies, blood, religion and haunted houses are all part of Lewis’ class as tools for research and studies in society. “Can we use horror films to […]
Delta opens Veterans’ Lounge
To help military veterans seek job opportunities or further their education, Delta College has unveiled the Veterans’ Lounge in the lower A-Wing. The Veterans’ Lounge started with a discussion in the fall of 2012 between Michael Bean, Coordinator of Veteran Services, and Nolen Gertz, Philosophy Instructor. The idea was based […]
Water park hopes to flood with more visitors
Since opening in 2005, Zehnder’s Splash Village in Frankenmuth has hosted tourists from across the state, country and around the world. The park currently features 25,000 square feet of indoor aquatic fun. Zehnder’s Splash Village water park in Michigan’s little Bavaria hopes expanding their current facilities will not only bring […]
Board chooses downtown
The Delta College Board of Trustees made its decision on the zone of the new Saginaw center at the April 15 meeting. They chose the downtown zone, which was recommended by Delta College President Jean Goodnow last month. The other three zones being considered were Buena Vista, Oldtown and Michigan […]
Delta Collegiate wins six awards, four honorable mentions at conference
On April 5, the Michigan Community College Press Association honored journalists of the Delta Collegiate with six awards and four honorable mentions in Division 1. The Delta Collegiate’s student staff won third place in General Excellence. The award was accepted by Karissa Lutz, Editor-in-Chief. Judges noted the Collegiate’s “strong news […]
Delta opens learning center in Uganda
Students at Greenhill High School in Kabale, Uganda now have access to several computers and an internet connection due to a collaborative effort by several Delta staff and alumni. The Delta Internet Café opened in Kabale over six months ago thanks in part to Katie Oswald, who saw a need […]