Brett Radlicki, ‘18, says he loves to apply creative solutions to difficult problems. Read more about Brett’s story: Tell us about yourself! I have lived in southeast Michigan for quite some time now. I have a wonderful wife, two college kids and a dog who pretty much thinks he’s a cat. I love to run,...
Davenport University is joining forces with the Grand Rapids African American Health Institute and six other West Michigan educational institutions to help create academic pathways for students of color within the healthcare field. In November 2017, GRAAHI was awarded an 18-month planning grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation totaling $394,745. GRAAHI and Kellogg Foundation have...
Former distinguished alumni award recipient James Blankenship, ‘95, has set a goal to shape the ever-changing world in technology. Read more about his journey as the vice president of information systems at Arbor Financial Credit Union: Tell me about yourself! My passion is leveraging technology to enable cross-functional business areas. I have been in the...
Scholarship recipient promises to pay it forward Justice Postman, ’18, felt he belonged at Davenport University after being homeschooled his entire education. “The day I stepped foot on campus, I felt extremely welcomed from the Student Life staff,” he said. One of Postman’s favorite memories at DU was his time as a Panther Prowl leader,...
Recent graduate’s passion for empowering others leads to a new scholarship Helping people help themselves. That’s the credo of James Wright, ’14, MBA ’17. He credits his support system and mentors at Davenport University for his success. And they’re the reason he is giving back to help future students. “I am so thankful for the...
Davenport University is demonstrating its commitment to the city and the region with new partnerships with the City of Detroit and Wayne County, providing opportunities for professional development and higher education for city and county employees and for their spouses and dependents. “We are excited about contributing to sustainable growth in Detroit by helping to...
Davenport University’s Master of Science in Nursing was granted a 10-year term of accreditation by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education based on its visit in 2017. The CCNE is recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education as a national accreditation agency. This is the maximum term of accreditation offered by the commission. The program...
Davenport University’s Marketing department recently finished a new television commercial that will begin airing this month. “In the ad, Humberto Velázquez shares the inspiring story of how a Davenport education transformed his life. In one of the radio spots, a Lansing Campus student shares how she began a new career thanks to DU,” said Steve...