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Davenport student overcomes incredible odds to earn her degree
Seira Jenkins is a first-generation, non-traditional student at Davenport University who was forced to put her dream of attending college […]
Davenport Nursing – it’s all in the family
Pictured left to right: Dawn Overbeek, Veronica Overbeek, Elizabeth Overbeek-Buresh and Melinda Overbeek-Conklin. Sometimes sisters don’t like to be followed […]
Davenport alum transitions from player to coach
When Veronica Overbeek, BSN ’19 first stepped foot on Davenport’s Lettinga Campus as a freshman in 2015, she quickly realized […]
The evolution of the Panthers
Davenport University’s athletic program has evolved over time to become a force to be reckoned with. Over the years, numerous […]
Internships prepare students for their chosen careers
Most college students entering the final phase of their educational journey are focused on finishing classes, graduating, and landing the […]
Accounting and Finance Forum connects students with industry experts
Educators at Davenport University take every opportunity to connect students with industry experts to expand upon what is being taught […]
West Michigan Jewels of Africa bring Pan-African culture to Davenport
The West Michigan Jewels of Africa (WMJA) brought the sights and sounds of a traditional African village to Davenport University’s […]
Women’s History Month inspires us to move forward
A message from Davenport University president Richard J. Pappas March is Women’s History Month. It has been so since 1987 […]
Davenport University launches groundbreaking bilingual degrees program
Leaders at Davenport University announced a groundbreaking initiative that leads to bilingual degrees with professional proficiency in English and Spanish. […]
Students flock to Davenport University’s annual Career and Internship Fair
Davenport University held its annual Career and Internship Fair on February 15 at its Grand Rapids Lettinga Campus. More than […]
Davenport’s housing options help students feel right at home
College students have many important decisions to make before they even step foot in a classroom. Topping that list includes […]
Davenport community mourns former DEI leader
The university is mourning the passing of Rhae-Ann Booker. She was the first executive director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion […]
Davenport alum credits the university for putting him on the path to success
Mark Vroman, MBA ’12, is a former firefighter, student, and professor teaching a unique population of students. He uses the […]
NCMC and Davenport University partner to expand nursing education
North Central Michigan College (NCMC) and Davenport University announced a partnership to expand nursing education in Northern Michigan. Leaders from […]