Eldon Enger and Fred Ross were longtime biology professors, who were well known for their commitment to student learning, mentoring of colleagues, scholarly achievement and dedication to the mission of community colleges. Professor Enger retired in 2000 after 36 years with Delta, and Professor Ross retired in 2001 after 33 years. Both received the prestigious Bergstein Award for Teaching Excellence. Professor Enger received the award in 1977, with Professor Ross following in 1986. Friends and colleagues established this endowment in their honor.
