Connect. Network. Engage.
The Alumni Club and Council outreach program is designed to assist alumni who did not attend the W.A. Lettinga Campus in Grand Rapids, or those who no longer reside in the Grand Rapids area, with their needs after graduation. The clubs and councils are comprised of enthusiastic alumni who are dedicated to making a program to engage alumni and provide professional development, networking and social events in these communities for alumni of Davenport and its predecessor institutions.
Mid-Michigan Alumni Council (Lansing Campus)
The Mid-Michigan Alumni Council was created to serve the Mid-Michigan area including Lansing, Alma and Gaylord where recent campuses exist or have existed.
Alumni Ambassadors
Jenny Thurber, Lansing Campus Ambassador
Senior Advisor | Davenport University
Phone: 517.367.8201 | Email: Jenny.Thurber@davenport.edu
Shannon Bauer, '00, Lansing Campus Ambassador
Tutor & Supplemental Instructor & Testing Center Proctor | Davenport University
Phone: 517.367.8240 | Email: sbauer3@davenport.edu
Council Members
Shannon Bauer, '00 (Chair): sbauer3@davenport.edu
Helen Hartwell, '14 (Vice Chair): helenhrtwll@yahoo.com
Alysha Conarton, '14 (Secretary): aconarton@email.davenport.edu
Tony Tello, '05, soccer_number_10@yahoo.com
James Dail, '14: jdail@davenport.edu
Kiyuana Coward, '07: lakcoward@davenport.edu
Pam Ferguson, '16, RICHARDSONP99@YAHOO.COM
Great Lakes Alumni Council (Midland campus)
The Great Lakes Alumni Council is comprised of alumni who serve the Midland and Saginaw campuses and surrounding Bay Area community.
Alumni Ambassadors
Shannon Wilkinson, '08, Great Lakes Bay Campus Ambassador
Library Specialist | Davenport University
Phone: 989.794.1924 | Email: shannon.wilkinson@davenport.edu
Wendy Stephens, '94, Great Lakes Bay Campus Ambassador
Financial Aid Counselor | Davenport University
Phone: 989.794.1936 | Email: wstephens3@davenport.edu
Council Members
Katie Becker, '14: katibec@gmail.com
Sarah Brooks, '12: 77brooksar@gmail.com
Stacy Jones, '07: sjones@davenport.edu
Victoria LaFond, '07: maizen2004@yahoo.com
Amy Miska, '09: amiska@email.davenport.edu
Janice Putt, '04: janice.putt@davenport.edu
Joseph Rodriguez, '10: joseph.rodriguez.rn@gmail.com
Grace Rodriguez, '12: grace.rodriguez.bsn@gmail.com
Cheri Sharrard, '18: csharrard1@davenport.edu
Victor Wilkinson, '16: vwilkinson@davenport.edu
Southeast Michigan Alumni Council (Warren campus)
The Southeast Alumni Council is comprised of alumni who serve the Warren and Livonia campuses and surrounding communities.
Alumni Ambassadors
Debora Crudele, Warren Campus Ambassador
Regional Career Development Manager | Davenport University
Phone: 586.620.4041 | Email: dcrudele@davenport.edu
Amy Ostrand, Warren Campus Ambassador
Senior Advisor | Davenport University
Phone: 586.620.4017 | Email: Amy.Ostrand@davenport.edu
Jennifer Salloum, Livonia Campus Ambassador
Senior Community College Admissions Representative | Davenport University
Phone: 734.943.2808 | Email: Jennifer.Salloum@davenport.edu
Council Members
Corinna Campbell, '14: ccampbell47@email.davenport.edu
Marcel (Mike) Crudele, '11: mcrudele@swsol.org
Valin Dubois, '14: vdubois84@gmail.com
Gloria Hamilton, '14: ghamilton8@email.davenport.edu
Keith Harrington, '13: kharrington10@email.davenport.edu
Don Hill, '12: bubbadhill@wowway.com
Marcilla Murphy, '14: mdmsmile37@gmail.com
Leslie Porter, '03: LPPorter@hfcc.edu
Kelly Powell, '14: kp1369@aol.com
Kristine Powell, '14: kp1369@aol.com
Sandra Williams-Scott, '98: sanwilliams0422@yahoo.com
Traverse City Alumni Council
The Traverse City Alumni Council is comprised of alumni who serve the Traverse City campus and the surrounding community.
Alumni Ambassador
Alyssa Irani, Traverse City Campus Ambassador
Campus Director | Davenport University
Phone: 231.995.1825 | Email: Alyssa.Irani@davenport.edu
Council Members
Bruce Grosso, '11: Begrosso65@gmail.com
Charlene Bowen, '13: bowencharlene@yahoo.com
Jamie Gray, '08: jgray@brittenstudios.com
Flint Alumni Council
The Flint Alumni Council is comprised of alumni who serve the Flint campuses and surrounding communities.
Alumni Ambassador
Betty Deloach, ’03, Flint Campus Ambassador
Senior Admissions Representative | Davenport University
Phone: 810.396.3634 | Email: Betty.Deloach@davenport.edu
Council Members
Janiro Ford, ’12: janirof1@gmail.com
Brad Carnduff, '13 (Chair): bcarnduff1@email.davenport.edu
Tiffany Castro, (Vice Chair): tcastro@davenport.edu
Anjanette Day, '14 (Secretary): aday9@davenport.edu
Etoyia Hill, '06: hille8@michigan.gov
Janelle Carnduff, '13: jkhouck@yahoo.com
Mandi Truscott, '14: mandimarie24@yahoo.com
Rodney Gouine, '14: rgouine@email.davenport.edu
Lisa Johnson, '14: lisa.johnson@firstmerrit.com
Houston Alumni Chapter
The newest effort to connect DU grads is happening in Houston, TX. With the assistance of many alumni, including Anthony Duangkaew and Caitlin MacNeil who are spearheading the efforts, the newly-formed Davenport University Alumni Houston Chapter hosted its first event on April 27. Alumni and friends gathered at TopGolf, a premier golf entertainment complex, to kick off of new Houston Chapter. The group had fun while networking with other Houston alums, discussed future chapter plans, experienced TopGolf, and ate delicious appetizers. Are you in the Houston area? Stay up to date on chapter events and happenings by checking out the DU Alumni Houston Chapter on LinkedIn.
Chapter Members
Anthony Duangkaew '15 - aduangkaew@email.davenport.edu
Caitlin MacNeil '10 - macneil.caitlin@gmail.com