SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 13, 2004 COVANSYS CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) MICHIGAN (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) 0-22141 38-2606945 (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employee Identification Number) 32605 WEST TWELVE MILE ROAD, SUITE 250, FARMINGTON HILLS, MI 48334 (Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code) (248) 488-2088 (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) None (Former Name and Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS AND REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE On August 13, 2004 Covansys Corporation issued a press release announcing that with the filing of its Form 10-Q for the period ended March 31, 2004 and its restated periodic reports for prior periods, it has regained compliance with NASDAQ Marketplace Rule 4310(c)(14) requiring timely filing of its financial reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"). As a result, Covansys will resume trading under the ticker symbol "CVNS" effective Monday, August 16, 2004. Covansys also announced that its Form 10-Q for the period ending June 30, 2004 has been filed with the SEC. A copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report. This information shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized. Covansys Corporation Dated: August 17, 2004 By: /s/ Thomas E. Lindsey Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer (Principal Accounting Officer) EXHIBIT INDEX EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION 99.1 Press Release Dated August 13, 2004