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Cooking up a passion for business: A family of entrepreneurs

Michael Havemeier, ’10, began working at Herman’s Boy, Inc. in Rockford, Michigan, at the age of six. “My earliest memories […]

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Cooking up a passion for business: A restaurant love story

For Alex and Sylene Wilkening, starting a sandwich shop in Grand Rapids is a dream come true. “I remember telling […]

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Alumni Success Story: James Blankenship, ’95

Former distinguished alumni award recipient James Blankenship, ‘95, has set a goal to shape the ever-changing world in technology. Read […]

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Gratitude in writing: Justice Postman, ’18

Scholarship recipient promises to pay it forward Justice Postman, ’18, felt he belonged at Davenport University after being homeschooled his […]

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Helping people help themselves: James Wright, ’14, MBA ’17

Recent graduate’s passion for empowering others leads to a new scholarship Helping people help themselves. That’s the credo of James […]

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A Healing Touch: Michelle High, ’16 BSN

Detroit nursing alumna finds her passion in nursing There is one patient that Michelle High, ’16 BSN, will never forget. […]

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The Ripple Effect: Carlos Sanchez, ’01

Alumnus identifies a need in the Latino community to empower emerging leaders Carlos Sanchez, ’01, identified a need for emerging […]

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Alumni Success Story: Anas Alkatib, ‘12, ‘14

Anas Alkatib started a scholarship to honor his daughters. Learn how this director of IT security risk and network administration […]

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M.E. Davenport Legacy Endowment Fund supports passion and innovation in teaching

The M.E. Davenport Legacy Endowment Fund was created to advance the educational, professional and civic mission at Davenport University. The […]

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Mapping a career journey: Alumni Mentor Network helps guide students along the path to success

Careers are filled with twists and turns and it often helps to have a mentor help guide you along the […]

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