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A rewarding journey
Our 10-year focus on providing quality education has earned Davenport the national recognition of being named a 2021 ACE/Fidelity Transformational Award recipient. Presented to only two universities each year, Davenport is the first university in the state of Michigan to receive the honor.
Davenport University named the safest campus in Michigan
Davenport University was named the safest campus in Michigan and among the top safest universities in the country by YourLocalSecurity.com, partner of SafeStreets – an ADT Authorized Provider.
Education knows no boundaries
It is never too late to achieve your dreams! After a 22-year career as a banker, Steve Wessell retired as the executive vice president at 1st Source Bank. Longing for something more, Steve decided he was going back to school to get his master's degree at 68 years old.
The future of the Global Campus
For more than 20 years, Davenport has been a leader in online learning. As technology continues to evolve, Davenport’s Global Campus team is looking for ways to advance the university and its online offerings. Over the next five years, the Global Campus is focusing on two areas: personalization and access.
Introducing new stackable certificates
Davenport recently introduced several pre-bachelor stackable certificates as a pathway to associate and bachelor’s degrees. “Stacking” these sometimes necessary certificates with other course criteria can help a person move more quickly toward securing an advanced degree.
Supporting Michigan frontliners
Davenport’s Beyond Future for Frontliners Scholarship provides up to $8,000 for up to 30 credits per academic year, for up to four years and is prorated per credit hour.
Panther Athletics: A year in review
Despite games looking a bit different due to the pandemic, it was a great year for Davenport's athletic teams. Check out some of the highlights from the 2020-21 season.
Davenport offers four-year scholarships to Veteran-friendly employers
Davenport’s new veteran-friendly employer scholarship program, a partnership with the Michigan Veteran Affairs Agency, provides additional scholarship monies to the entire workforce to help them complete a bachelor’s or master’s degree or pursue professional training to enhance their skills or gain industry-recognized certifications, regardless of veteran status.
Davenport becomes first university to earn recognition by Michigan Performance Excellence Council
Davenport University announced today that it has been selected as a 2020 Michigan Performance Excellence Award recipient by Michigan Performance Excellence (MIPEx). This is the highest honor given to organizations in Michigan that demonstrate outstanding performance, leadership and operational excellence. Davenport is the first university to earn this distinction in Michigan.