Michael N. Castle
Michael N. Castle
Michael Newbold "Mike" Castleis an American politician who was Governor of Delawareand the U.S. Representative for Delaware's at-large congressional district. He is a member of the Republican Party...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth2 June 1939
CountryUnited States of America
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After completing a Delaware State education, they were afforded opportunities beyond anything they might have imagined - and they opened doors for themselves that surely would have remained closed if they only had a high school education.
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Lance Armstrong, the famous cyclist and more importantly, cancer survivor, has said 'if you ever get a second chance for something, you've got to go all the way.'
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Through the years you, the Delaware State family and your predecessors, have faced many challenges. You worked through them with fierce determination and good will, and you have made great progress.
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Working together we can strengthen Delaware State University and the students who attend it.
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Delaware State began as a school bent on service - teaching education, social services and nursing.
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I remember coming to this college in the 1960s as a new legislator when a road divided the campus - and it was not fully paved at that - and no wall defined the campus from the highway.
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Their families helped them realize that there was more out there for them. These students came to Delaware State because of its inexpensive tuition, closeness to home, and solid reputation.
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I think this is one of the greatest strengths of this school. Not only do the students go on to achieve great milestones in their own lives, they never forget their roots and the school that gave them the chance they needed to improve their lives and their families' lives.