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Academics, Careers

Davenport University’s IPEx provides custom AI training partnership with Business Connect
Mary Eilleen Lyon | December 3, 2025
Academics, Careers, Newsroom

Richard Pappas, Davenport president, named among Crain’s Notable Leaders in Education
Leslie Kinnee, DU Communications | November 17, 2025
Academics, Careers, Alumni

First-generation alumni share stories of success and perseverance
Sydney Babbitt | November 10, 2025
Careers, Student Life

Davenport University awarded largest grant in school history to expand college access and readiness across Michigan
Mary Eilleen Lyon | October 8, 2025
Academics, Careers

Davenport University Cybersecurity Summit unlocks opportunities in IT
Leslie Kinnee, DU Communications | October 3, 2025
Academics, Careers

Davenport University wins Brandon Hall Group Leadership Development Gold Award
DU Communications | September 9, 2025
Academics, Careers

Davenport University and United Wholesale Mortgage establish education partnership
Mary Eilleen Lyon, DU Communications | April 2, 2025
Academics, Careers

Empower your people: Davenport’s IPEx
Mary Eilleen Lyon, DU Communications | March 26, 2025
Academics, Careers, Student Life

Davenport Panthers are students first, and athletes second
Leslie Kinnee, DU Communications | March 26, 2025
Academics, Careers, Student Life

Davenport University hosting MLK events and national speaker
Leslie Kinnee, DU Communications | March 19, 2025
Academics, Careers

Davenport University joins consortium to address nursing shortage
Mary Eilleen Lyon, DU Communications | March 13, 2025
Academics, Careers

Davenport University Career and Internship Fair connects students with employers
Leslie Kinnee, DU Communications | March 13, 2025
Academics, Careers

Bill Gagliardi retiring from Davenport University
DU Communications | February 26, 2025
Academics, Careers

Davenport University joins data collaborative to better track student progress and outcomes
DU Communications | February 14, 2025
Academics, Careers

The Pappas family: Like father like son like son
DU Communications | January 9, 2025
Academics, Careers

Davenport University’s career forum reinforced the motto: creating tomorrow’s scientists today.
Leslie Kinnee, DU Communications | December 5, 2024
Careers

Excellence in Business Gala 2024
Leslie Kinnee, DU Communications | November 14, 2024
Academics, Careers, Student Life, Newsroom

A message from the president
DU Communications | November 14, 2024
Academics, Careers

2024 Alumni Award Recipients
DU Communications | November 14, 2024
Academics, Careers, Student Life

Davenport University partners with Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Mary Eilleen Lyon, DU COMMUNICATIONS | October 29, 2024
Academics, Careers

Davenport University transfer student was once labeled a troublemaker but is proving everyone wrong
Leslie Kinnee, DU Communications | October 8, 2024
Academics, Careers

Davenport University and Gentex create education partnership
Mary Eilleen Lyon, DU Communications | September 30, 2024
Careers, Student Life

DU Alert App helps ensure safety on campus
Leslie Kinnee, DU Communications | September 30, 2024
Academics, Careers, Student Life

Davenport University and Ferris State University announce the Calder City Classic
DU Communications | September 26, 2024
Academics, Careers, Student Life

Davenport University dean joins healthcare workforce event
Mary Eilleen Lyon, DU Communications | September 16, 2024
Careers, Student Life

Davenport University transfer student is eager to make a difference as an educator
Leslie Kinnee, DU Communications | August 1, 2024
Academics, Careers, Student Life

Davenport University and MyMichigan partner to increase patient care techs
Mary Eilleen Lyon, DU COMMUNICATIONS | July 23, 2024
Academics, Careers

Davenport University appoints new members to its Board of Trustees
Mary Eilleen Lyon, DU COMMUNICATIONS | June 26, 2024
Academics, Careers, Student Life

Davenport’s Business Professionals of America members celebrate success at National Leadership Conference
Leslie Kinnee, DU Communications | June 17, 2024
Academics, Careers, Student Life

Davenport’s medical laboratory specialty enables students to make an impact in health care
Leslie Kinnee, DU Communications | May 14, 2024
Academics, Careers, Student Life

Davenport holds first white coat ceremony for its nurse practitioner students
Leslie Kinnee, DU Communications | May 1, 2024
Academics, Careers

Davenport University names new development executive director
Mary Eilleen Lyon, DU COMMUNICATIONS | April 17, 2024
Careers

Davenport alumna’s patience pays off
Leslie Kinnee, DU Communications | April 16, 2024
Academics, Careers

Nursing shortage triggers changes, Davenport University responds with flexibility
Mary Eilleen Lyon, DU COMMUNICATIONS | March 29, 2024
Careers, Student Life

Students flock to Davenport University’s annual Career and Internship Fair
Leslie Kinnee, DU Communications | February 20, 2024
Careers, Student Life

Davenport University addresses Michigan teacher shortage through unique urban education program
Leslie Kinnee, DU Communications | January 18, 2024
Academics, Careers

Davenport hosts MLK Day events
DU Communications | January 17, 2024
Careers, Newsroom

Davenport University celebrates Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
DU Communications | January 11, 2024
Careers

Davenport professor takes part in Fulbright Specialist Program in Greece
Mary Eilleen Lyon, DU Communications | December 15, 2023
Academics, Careers, Newsroom

BAMF CEO assumes board position at Davenport University
Hannah Mayle, Advancement Marketing Assistant | December 13, 2023
Academics, Careers

Davenport University and Henry Ford College enter into Learn4ward partnership
DU Communications | December 5, 2023
Academics, Careers, Student Life

Students flock to new mental health degree offerings
Mary Eilleen Lyon, DU COMMUNICATIONS | December 1, 2023
Careers

Davenport announces 2023 alumni award winners
Leslie Kinnee, DU Communications | December 1, 2023
Academics, Careers

Excellence in Business Gala raised $371,000 to support student scholarships
Cindy Kamerad | November 30, 2023
Careers, Student Life

Founder of i Understand non-profit joins Davenport University alumni board
Mary Eilleen Lyon, DU COMMUNICATIONS | November 6, 2023
Careers

Davenport University President named one of Grand Rapids’ most influential leaders
DU Communications | October 31, 2023
Academics, Careers, Student Life, Newsroom

Davenport student named Teacher of the Week
Mary Eilleen Lyon, DU COMMUNICATIONS | September 26, 2023
Athletics, Careers

Making a bet on himself
Mary Eilleen Lyon, DU COMMUNICATIONS | August 4, 2023
Academics, Careers, Student Life, Newsroom

Davenport University to honor 1,400 new graduates during April commencement
DU Communications | April 24, 2023
Academics, Careers, Student Life

Nursing student realizing her dreams thanks to Pine Rest scholarship
Leslie Kinnee, DU Communications | March 1, 2023
Academics, Careers

How to craft cover letters and references
DU Communications | August 12, 2022
Academics, Careers, Newsroom

Davenport students earned 49 top-five finishes at the 2022 BPA National Leadership Conference
DU Communications | May 23, 2022
Academics, Careers, Alumni, Newsroom

Scholarship program opens doors
DU Communications | May 18, 2022
Academics, Careers, Newsroom

Davenport University and GRPS sign agreement to offer new innovative scholarship program to address teacher shortage
DU Communications | May 2, 2022
Academics, Careers, Student Life

How a working professional in Detroit returned to school to earn her MBA
DU Communications | April 27, 2022
Academics, Careers, Student Life, Newsroom

Erasing the education divide
DU Communications | November 17, 2021
Academics, Careers, Student Life

A college built to make a difference
DU Communications | November 15, 2021
Academics, Careers, Student Life

5 Tips to help Veterans successfully transition to college life
Jim Veneziano | November 12, 2021
Academics, Careers, Alumni, Student Life

Cyber Defense degree creates a second chance for a successful career
Rachel Glupker | October 14, 2021
Academics, Careers, Student Life, Newsroom

Davenport University offers Military Promise, a smoother path to higher education
DU Communications | October 7, 2021
Academics, Careers, Student Life

Davenport launches a three-pronged initiative to support veterans
DU Communications | August 30, 2021
Academics, Careers, Newsroom

Davenport Dialogues – A new webinar series
DU Communications | July 29, 2021
Academics, Careers, Student Life, Newsroom

Davenport offers four-year scholarships to Veteran-friendly employers
DU Communications | July 29, 2021
Academics, Careers, Student Life, Newsroom

Supporting Michigan frontliners
DU Communications | July 29, 2021
Academics, Careers, Newsroom

Davenport University announces new program to offer scholarships to Future for Frontliners graduate
DU Communications | May 12, 2021
Careers, Newsroom

Davenport to once again offer free course to help unemployed land their next job
DU Communications | April 19, 2021
Academics, Careers, Student Life

Changing the dynamics of higher education
Dr. Richard J. Pappas | April 1, 2021
Careers, Newsroom

Davenport University partners with Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency to offer 4-year scholarships to employees of Veteran-friendly businesses
DU Communications | November 9, 2020
Careers, Student Life, Newsroom

Davenport University extends scholarship eligibility for individuals unemployed because of COVID-19
DU Communications | September 15, 2020
Academics, Careers, Newsroom

Davenport University to offer series of short professional development courses for those looking to increase business skills, explore new career paths
DU Communications | September 2, 2020
Careers

Do you have the competitive edge to land your next job?
Amy Miller | May 29, 2020
Careers, Newsroom

Davenport University creates scholarship for individuals unemployed because of COVID-19
DU Communications | May 13, 2020
Careers, Newsroom

Davenport University creates scholarship for individuals unemployed because of COVID-19
Amy Miller | May 13, 2020
Academics, Careers, Newsroom

Davenport offers free course to help unemployed skill-up and land their next job
DU Communications | April 24, 2020
Careers

3 ways to make this time count
DU Communications | April 14, 2020
Academics, Careers, Student Life, Newsroom

Your mental health is affecting your ability to learn and work
Amy Miller | April 3, 2020
Academics, Careers, Student Life

5 common questions students ask about taking online classes
DU Communications | March 27, 2020
Academics, Careers, Student Life

3 big myths about taking online classes
DU Communications | March 27, 2020
Academics, Careers, Student Life

Netiquette: 7 questions to ask yourself before attending your next online class or meeting
DU Communications | March 18, 2020
Academics, Careers, Student Life

5 tips for succeeding in online classes
DU Communications | March 16, 2020
Academics, Careers

What’s your EQ?
IPEx | February 7, 2020
Careers

HR in the Year 2020
IPEx | January 9, 2020
Academics, Careers

What to do with a business lull
DU Communications | November 21, 2019
Careers

The top 3 character traits of a strategic leader
DU Communications | October 31, 2019
Careers, Newsroom

Davenport University partners with Emergent Holdings to offer employees Corporate Education Scholarships
DU Communications | October 2, 2019
Careers, Newsroom

Davenport University, Mercantile Bank of Michigan Partner to Offer Education Scholarship
DU Communications | August 1, 2019
Careers, Newsroom

Higher Education Impacting the Workforce | Dr. Richard Pappas on Connect with KB
DU Communications | July 19, 2019
Careers, Newsroom

DTE Energy partners with Davenport University to offer Corporate Education Scholarship
DU Communications | April 5, 2019
Academics, Careers

Facilitator Spotlight: Randall Gilbert
DU Communications | December 10, 2018
Academics, Careers, Newsroom

Davenport University’s work with Amway earns national recognition
DU Communications | November 16, 2018
Careers, Newsroom

GR Fire Department Partners with IPEx for Customized Leadership Learning
DU Communications | November 7, 2018
Academics, Careers

Facilitator Spotlight: Bill Altena
DU Communications | October 16, 2018
Careers

Become an authentic leader with 360 degree leadership
Daniel Rundhaug | October 5, 2018
Careers

Facilitator Spotlight: Tod Schwartz
DU Communications | October 1, 2018
Careers

Teamwork: Empowering your team for success
Daniel Rundhaug | September 7, 2018
Careers

Facilitator Spotlight: Kevin Jurek
DU Communications | August 24, 2018
Academics, Careers

The Halo Effect: How to eliminate the acceptance of underperformance
Daniel Rundhaug | August 2, 2018
Careers

Facilitator Spotlight: Kathryn Scanland
DU Communications | July 23, 2018
Careers, Newsroom

Davenport University partnership helps companies invest in employee success
DU Communications | July 16, 2018
Academics, Careers

Personal development: Creating your path to success
Daniel Rundhaug | July 5, 2018
Careers, Newsroom

Davenport University partners with City of Detroit and Wayne County
DU Communications | June 18, 2018
Academics, Careers, Newsroom

Investing in employees: IPEx brings programs on-site for Cascade Engineering
DU Communications | February 6, 2018
Academics, Careers, Newsroom

IPEx graduates the first class in its new certificate program focused on integrated operations management
DU Communications | January 17, 2018
Careers, Newsroom

DU partners with Greater Michigan Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors
DU Communications | November 14, 2017
Academics, Careers, Newsroom

IPEx Success Story: Nichole Konyndyk
DU Communications | May 31, 2017
Academics, Careers, Newsroom

Grow Existing Accounts and Win New Customers with IPEx’s Certificate of Sales Fundamentals!
DU Communications | March 23, 2017
Academics, Careers, Newsroom

IPEx Success Story: Peter Bouchard
DU Communications | January 25, 2017
Academics, Careers, Newsroom

IPEx Introduces International Business Experience
DU Communications | December 29, 2016