We did it — together!
Thanks to your incredible support, Davenport University has successfully completed the ELEVATE Campaign, raising more than $35 million to bring Vision 2025 to life. Together, we expanded access, increased student success and created new opportunities for thousands of students. Your generosity empowered a new generation of leaders — and transformed our university for years to come.

CASA LATINA | $3.6M Raised
Launched the Casa Latina program with 15 dual-language degrees to grow Michigan’s bilingual workforce.

MENTAL HEALTH | $3M Raised
Launched two high-demand mental health degrees and supported nearly 5,000 virtual and in-person mental health visits in the new Wellness Center.

SCHOLARSHIPS | $16.2M Raised
55 new scholarships were created during the campaign, and $5.5M was awarded to over 2,700 students

FIRST GENERATION | $1.2M Raised
Increased retention for 1G mentees through coaching, mentoring, workshops and created the Tri-Alpha Honor Society.

URBAN EDUCATION | $3.5M Raised
Expanded the college to include a Bachelor of Science in Urban STEM Education degree.
To support this important initiative visit davenport.edu/give-gift or reach out to us at advancement@davenport.edu or 616.233.3417.
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