Davenport University - Campus

Campus

Davenport University's W.A. Lettinga Main Campus is located in Caledonia, Michigan, in suburban Grand Rapids. The campus contains two academic buildings, a field house/student activities center, two suite style residence halls, and one traditional style residence hall with a full cafeteria. An addition to the main academic building is currently planned to open for the fall 2010 semester (completed).

The Richard M. DeVos and Jay Van Andel Academic Center is the major academic building on the campus. The 140,000 sq ft (13,000 m2) building was complete in 2005 at the cost of $23 million. It includes state-of-the-art classroom and technology space and was constructed to look like a large office building in concert with Davenport University's focus on business, technology, and health degrees. The facility includes academic advising, career services, and university offices, the campus bookstore and spirit shop, a café and dining location, the Margaret D. Sneden Library Information Commons and Technology Center.

The Robert W. Sneden Center is a new $8.5 million 41,000 sq ft (3,800 m2) academic and arts building located adjacent to the DeVos and Van Andel Academic Center. The building features additional classroom and technology space, faculty office space, and a modern 220-seat auditorium.

The Student Center opened in 2008 and became the fourth LEED certified building on the main DU campus. The 87,000 sq ft (8,100 m2). facility houses meeting rooms, student social areas, Student Life Office, the Student Center Café- a third on-campus dining area, fitness center with indoor rock climbing wall and suspended a running track, and an indoor basketball and volleyball court. The Field House is connected to the Student Center and is a 1,500-seat arena that serves as the home for DU Panthers men's & women's basketball and women’s volleyball teams.