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NCAA approves Davenport University for active Division II membership

Aligned values, consistent growth, financial stability, notable athletic programs and academic honors positioned the university for approval Davenport University has […]

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Davenport University holds inaugural athletic honor society induction ceremony

Mallory Teunissen, Ryann Deuel and Ashley VanderHorst represent DU’s Chi Alpha Sigma class of 2019 The Davenport University Department of […]

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Becoming a hero to a child: Student-athletes volunteer in local schools

Between balancing practice, classes, homework and jobs, Davenport University student-athletes are dedicating time to mentor children in Caledonia schools. The […]

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Alumni Success Story: Danielle DiPietro, ’14

Danielle DiPietro, ‘14, never thought she could combine her love of sport management with a career in the travel industry. […]

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Alumni Success Story: Brett Mayer, ’16

Brett Mayer, ‘16, wants to be remembered as always doing the right thing and leaving an imprint wherever he goes. […]

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Paul Lowden recognized with the Tyrus R. Wessell Award

Executive Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Paul Lowden was recognized as this year’s Tyrus R. Wessell Award winner on Thursday at […]

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A Caribbean adventure in service, sport and sights

More than 2,000 miles from Michigan, the Women’s Volleyball team explored life in what seemed like another world — surrounded […]

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Alumna catapults her global career with Steelcase

Nearly a decade after two life-changing study abroad experiences offered through Davenport University, Sara Brondsema, ’07, MBA ’09, is living […]

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Sport management alumnus returns to campus

Jim Van Dam — the 2016 Outstanding Young Alumni Award recipient — returned to Davenport University this week to speak […]

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Student-Athlete Jonathan Cheshire Drafted by Toronto Blue Jays

Panther Baseball player Jonathan Cheshire was selected in the 36th round by the Toronto Blue Jays. He is the fifth […]

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