Internship deadlines are approaching! Check the dates and times at your campus!

Published on May 15, 2012 in All University News. 0 Comments

Internships are crucial to your success!  Learn about the internship process and how an internship can help you get a better salary upon graduation!  Instructions on how to RSVP to one of these times is at the bottom.  These events are for Business and Technology students.  Refreshments will be served.

Battle Creek

  •  June 8, 12 – 1:30 p.m.
  • July 12, 12 – 1:30 p.m.
  • All sessions are in Room 106

Grand Rapids

  •  June 7, 12 – 1:30 p.m. OR 4 – 5:30 p.m.
  • July 9, 12 – 1:30 p.m. OR 4 – 5:30 p.m.
  • All sessions are in Sneden Center, Meeting Room 3

Midland Campus hosting Finance Workshop on May 24

Published on May 15, 2012 in Midland and Online. 0 Comments

The Midland Campus is hosting a Finance Workshop on May 24, from 12:30 – 3:30 p.m. in Room 102.

  • Budgeting Tools & Credit Score – Room 102
  • Loan Consolidation & Loan Forgiveness Information – Room 102
  • Career Services – Room 102
  • Scholarship Workshop – Room 108
  • Lunch Provided
Please RSVP with the front office if you are able to attend!

W.A. Lettinga Campus Library Hours for Memorial Day Weekend

Published on May 15, 2012 in Grand Rapids, Online and W.A. Lettinga. 0 Comments

The Lettinga Campus Library and Testing Center will be closed from Saturday, May 26 through Monday, May 28. The library will re-open on Tuesday, May 29, at 8 a.m.

Click here to view the services offered by the Testing Center.

 

CustomMade.com has created two scholarship opportunities

Published on May 15, 2012 in All University News. 0 Comments

CustomMade.com has created two new scholarships that have been made available to students. CustomMade is a marketplace that allows you to commission custom projects from over 3,000 talented, independent makers. They want to know what you think the benefits are of buying custom products from local artisans.

Following are the links to the scholarships, along with any additional information that you might need:
Custom Furniture Scholarship

Custom Jewelry Scholarship

Testing/Tutoring web pages move

Published on May 11, 2012 in All University News. 0 Comments
The DU Tutoring and Testing web pages have moved! Previously found only under the Library web pages, the Tutoring and Testing pages are now out on their own. To find them:
  • Type in “Tutoring” or “Testing” in the Davenport website search box or
  • Scroll to the gray footer at the bottom of the DU pages and look under the “Academics” column or
  • Link to Tutoring or Testing from the Library home page

View Photos from Mock Plane Crash Scenario

Published on May 10, 2012 in All University News. 0 Comments

It looked like a horrific plane crash. Clothing, luggage, debris and bloodied victims — some still strapped in their seats — were strewn across the W. A. Lettinga Campus and into the woods. While sirens blared and the injured moaned, emergency personnel responded swiftly.  

But wait. What appeared like a large-scale disaster Saturday, May 5, was actually an exercise planned months ago.

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Grand Rapids Shuttle Schedule – Summer 2012 Hours

Published on May 10, 2012 in Grand Rapids, Holland, Online and W.A. Lettinga. 0 Comments

Our shuttle bus services are free for all students, faculty and staff of Davenport University!

The shuttle runs from 6:35 a.m. – 11:10 p.m., Monday – Thursday.

Starting Friday, May 11, the Friday night shuttle will run from 6:35 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. (if there are no riders on campus at 5:20 p.m. for the final loop of the day, the shuttle will end at 5:20 p.m.) Regular Monday – Friday service will resume the week of Aug. 30.

Click here for the full schedule and stop times!

Mother’s Day is this weekend! Check out the deals happening at the Tyrus R. Wessell Bookstore!

Published on May 10, 2012 in All University News. 0 Comments

Send Mom some love this Mother’s Day!
Now through May 13, receive free shipping at www.DUspirit.com on orders of $30 or more when you enter promo code “MOM12” at checkout. Mom specific items are available as well as t-shirts and sweatshirts, drinkware, and gifts. Shop today to receive your order in time for Mother’s Day!

Spring/Summer Book Voucher Information:
Spring/Summer session 1 book vouchers are now open through May 19. If you have a book voucher available orders can be placed atvoucher.DUspirit.com. Eligible items include, school supplies, school uniforms, select electronics, bags and totes and software. Any remaining financial aid funds that were not used during this period will be placed on your panther one card and can be used as a credit card at www.DUspirit.com.
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Lansing Campus hosts successful extended recycling program

Published on May 10, 2012 in Lansing and Online. 0 Comments

The Lansing RSO, Net Club, recycled more than 25 pounds of various types of batteries (Alkaline, Ni-Cad, Lithium Ion) at Batteries Plus on Earth Day, April 22.  This is part of the Net Club’s extended recycling program on the Lansing Campus that recycles old ink cartridges, batteries and cell phones.

Spring/Summer Hours for the W.A. Lettinga Campus Library

Published on May 8, 2012 in Grand Rapids, Online and W.A. Lettinga. 0 Comments

Spring/Summer Semester Hours for the W.A. Lettinga Campus Library:

  • Monday – Thursday: 8 a.m. – 10 p.m.
  • Friday: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Saturday: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
  • Sunday: 3 – 9 p.m.

These hours will begin on May 14.