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Our future is in the hands of entrepreneurs. The Donald W. Maine College of Business applies the principles of entrepreneurship to every program.
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College of Technology
Davenport's Technology programs will give you the edge you need to succeed in your tech career. Each year, DU students compete with peers from across the state.
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College of Health Professions
Davenport University’s College of Health Professions prepares students to achieve the highest levels of academic and professional performance.
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College of Arts and Sciences
The College of Arts and Sciences develops and maintains the majority of courses in the Foundations of Excellence section of each degree program.
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College of Urban Education
Our groundbreaking Master of Urban Education degree is set to change the face of education in our cities, one educator at a time.
Featured Program: Master of Urban Education
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Davenport University is a global provider of online degrees. Online learners get the same high-quality education you expect from in-seat programs.
News and Events
DU alumna recognized as one of Metro Detroit’s emerging leaders
Alumna Randi Olson is one of 11 emerging leaders in Metro Detroit who will be recognized by Detroit Young Professionals at the 7th annual Vanguard Awards. Olson earned her bachelor’s degree in Accounting Fraud Investigation at Davenport University, taking classes at the campuses in Livonia and Warren to complete her degree.
Servant leadership — in life, the military and the classroom
Dr. James Turner, a faculty member in the Donald W. Maine College of Business at Davenport University, speak at the 19th annual International Leadership Association’s global conference in Brussels, Belgium, in October, about servant leadership.
Veterans to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (VBSN) Grant Extended
Grant funding for Davenport University’s Veterans to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (VBSN) degree program has been extended for a fifth year to enable the work of the team to continue to progress. The first two students of DU’s VBSN program graduated in April. Both have passed boards and are now employed.
Alumna brings brings her DU knowledge to Royal Thai Embassy and Thai Business Information Center
Porntida (Mai) Yansomboon, a 2014 DU graduate, headed to Washington, D.C., after earning her bachelor’s degree in International Business. Yansomboon moved to the U.S as an exchange student when she was 18 years old. She decided to stay in Grand Rapids for college and chose Davenport because of its reputation.
Grand Rapids Public Schools and Davenport University Announce Strong Results for College of Urban Education Students
Davenport University’s College of Urban Education, in partnership with Grand Rapids Public Schools (GRPS), announced results from the first cohort of GRPS teachers to graduate from Davenport’s Master of Urban Education (MUE) program. Data shows the MUE degree program produced significant increases for the GRPS teachers enrolled as well as the GRPS students in their classrooms
Davenport Students Excel at the 2017 BPA National Conference!
Business Professionals of America held its 51st National Leadership Conference in Orlando, Florida from May 9 - 14, 2017. Students from Davenport’s Lettinga and Lansing campuses represented the University and earned 12 national championships, 8 runner-up finishes, and 8 third-place finishes!
Herman Miller CEO Brian Walker to receive 2018 Peter C. Cook Excellence in Business Award
Brian Walker, President and CEO of Herman Miller, Inc., will be honored with the 2018 Peter C. Cook Excellence in Business Award at Davenport University’s 21st Annual Excellence in Business Dinner Gala Friday, May 4.
Simulation enhances understanding of veteran student experiences
As part of Davenport University's ongoing commitment to veteran students, military simulations are offered to faculty and staff. Participants gain a sense of what it is like to be a service member juggling various responsibilities while pursuing a college degree.