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Cooking up a passion for business: Labor of love
Owning Livonia Bakery & Café has been a labor of love for Franco Petrucci, ’91. “It is a seven-day-a-week business,” […]
Cooking up a passion for business: Elevating the community
On a trip to Greece to celebrate his early retirement in 2017, Jason Collett, MBA ’01, and his wife were […]
Cooking up a passion for business
From sandwich shops to breweries to international markets, Davenport alumni around the country are finding their entrepreneurial passion in the […]
Cooking up a passion for business: Creative freedom
Dino Duratovic, ’15, has a passion for being an entrepreneur that stems from his parents and their ambition to own […]
Cooking up a passion for business: The ingredients for success
Justin Buiter, ’05, started Railtown Brewing Company after 10 years in web development. “Fifteen years ago, if you were to […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]