President's Office
The Office of the President serves the Delta College community by facilitating an open and welcoming environment for students, employees and visitors of the college. Led by President Dr. Michael Gavin, the primary responsibility of the office is to provide vision for Delta and continuous leadership and direction for the planning and operation of all aspects of the college's programs and services.
Meet Dr. Gavin

Before coming to Delta, Dr. Gavin was the Vice President of Learning at Anne Arundel Community College in Maryland, where he led strategic planning efforts. He has a doctorate in American studies from the University of Maryland in College Park, a master’s degree in literature from American University and a bachelor’s degree in literature from Dickinson College. Known nationally for his administrative leadership that focuses on academic excellence and equity, Dr. Gavin has more than 20 years of experience at community colleges.
He enjoys spending time with his wife and three daughters, listening to music and catching a Chicago Cubs game.
President's Goals
2022-2023 President's Goals (PDF)
Council on Innovation, Belonging and Equity
The council is a shared governance body. For more information on the development of this council, explore the links below.
Council on Innovation, Belonging and Equity 04.20.22 (PDF)
Recommendations Supporting Bylaws
Subcommittee Liaison Suggestions
Campus updates
Latest Town Hall - Thursday, June 23, 2022
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SES Structure - Thursday, June 23, 2022
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Student Journey for SES - Tuesday, May 3, 2022
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President's Inauguration - Friday, March 18, 2022
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Winter Learning Day - President's Address and Keynote Presentation - Friday, January
21, 2022
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Winter Learning Day Q&A Follow-up
View answers to questions that were not addressed on January 21, 2022.
Town Hall For Faculty - Monday, November 8, 2021
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President's All College Address - Tuesday, August 24, 2021
View recording of President's Address.
Town hall recordings
Friday, April 22, 2022
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Friday, April 8, 2022
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Friday, March 18, 2022
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Friday, March 4, 2022
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Friday, February 11, 2022
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Friday, January 28, 2022
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Friday, January 14, 2022
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Friday, January 7, 2022
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Friday, December 17, 2021
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Friday, December 3, 2021
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Friday, November 19, 2021
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Friday, November 5, 2021
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Friday, October 22, 2021
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Friday, October 8, 2021
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Friday, September 24, 2021
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Friday, September 10, 2021
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Thursday, August 26, 2021
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Thursday, August 19, 2021
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