Davenport's Annual Excellence in Business Gala 2025
The Davenport University 2025 Excellence in Business Gala hosted over 400 guests. The event featured special guest, tennis legend, John McEnroe and recognized revered community leader, Dr. Anthony Chang, Founder & CEO of BAMF Health as this year’s Peter C. Cook Excellence in Business honoree.
Watch the video honoring Anthony here
In addition, the university had the opportunity to celebrate the 2025 Gerald R. Ford Memorial Scholarship recipient and Davenport student, Maya Deaton. All proceeds raised from the event benefit the Davenport University Scholarship Fund, which provides critical financial support for well-deserving students.
Watch the video of students discussing the importance of this financial support here
Scholarships at Davenport University are more than just financial aid—they are a powerful tool for attracting high-achieving students and ensuring that financial barriers don’t stand in the way of academic and professional success. If you were inspired by the stories shared and want to continue making a difference, we invite you to make a gift today and help even more students achieve their dreams.
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