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Catching everyone: College of Urban Education’s unique mission changes lives
Davenport University is the only university in Michigan to offer degrees from a college dedicated entirely to urban education. The […]
Davenport announces 2023 alumni award winners
This fall marked the 21st annual homecoming at Davenport University. As part of the celebration, we honored a special group […]
Excellence in Business Gala raised $371,000 to support student scholarships
The annual Excellence in Business Gala was held in May to raise scholarship funds to help Davenport students get where […]
Davenport University honors veterans: profile of two in cybersecurity
The first celebration of Veterans Day occurred in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1947, but it wasn’t officially recognized as a national […]
Davenport University to host hundreds of Michigan Latino students this spring
Leaders at Davenport University and the nonprofit Advocates for Latino Student Advancement in Michigan Education (Alsame) announced the spring 2024 […]
Davenport University W.A. Lettinga Campus Tour
Join Davenport University students Majesty, from Greensboro, North Carolina, and Julius, from Mequon, Wisconsin, on a tour of its beautiful […]
Davenport University celebrates its first-generation students
According to the National Center for Education Statistics, first-generation students are two times as likely to drop out of college […]
Founder of i Understand non-profit joins Davenport University alumni board
Davenport University leaders have announced that Yvonne (Vonnie) Woodrick has joined its Alumni Association Board for a three-year term. Woodrick, […]
What You Need to Know About Funding a College Education
Financial Aid 101: What You Need to Know About Funding a College Education It’s no secret that college is expensive. […]
Davenport University President named one of Grand Rapids’ most influential leaders
Davenport University President Richard J. Pappas is considered a top “power broker” in West Michigan and was named one of […]
Educator jumps at the chance to earn a degree from Davenport’s College of Urban Education
A partnership between Davenport University and Pontiac Public Schools to address the statewide teacher shortage has been a dream come […]
Cybersecurity Summit highlighted the field and growing need for experts
Davenport University recently hosted its first Cybersecurity Summit as part of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, which takes place every October. […]
Davenport’s cybersecurity program prepares students for high-paying, in- demand jobs
If you’ve ever considered a career in cybersecurity, there is no better time than the present. The demand for cybersecurity […]
US Foods executive to keynote Davenport University Cybersecurity Month summit
In recognition of October as National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Davenport University is hosting a presentation from Sara Schmidt, senior vice […]
College of Urban Education student credits mentor for helping her find her calling
Life has been anything but easy for Tai-Tyana Miller. The 27-year-old lifelong resident of Detroit and mother of three is […]