EXHIBIT 99.1


NEWS BULLETIN FROM

[COVANSYS LOGO]



FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

Covansys:                               Joele Frank, Wilkinson Brimmer Katcher:
James S. Trouba                         Eden Abrahams / Andrew Siegel
Tel: (248) 848-8896                     Tel: (212) 355-4449
jtrouba@covansys.com                    ea@joelefrank.com / abs@joelefrank.com



              COVANSYS TO RESUME TRADING UNDER TICKER SYMBOL "CVNS"
                           ON MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 2004

          COMPANY IS FULLY COMPLIANT WITH ALL NASDAQ LISTING STANDARDS
                         AND CURRENT IN ITS SEC FILINGS

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI, August 13, 2004 -- Covansys Corporation (NASDAQ: CVNS), a
leading global provider of strategic outsourcing and integration services, today
announced that, with the filing of its Form 10-Q for the period ended March 31,
2004 and of its restated periodic reports for prior periods, it has regained
compliance with Nasdaq Marketplace Rule 4310(c)(14) requiring the 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. The Form 10-Q and Covansys' other recently filed
documents can be obtained by visiting the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.

James S. Trouba, Chief Financial Officer of Covansys, said, "We are pleased to
have regained compliance with the Nasdaq standards and appreciate the continued
support and patience of our investors as we worked to conclude our inventory
review process. With this matter now behind us, we look forward to focusing on
the core fundamentals of our business and the opportunities that lie ahead in
the second half of 2004."

ABOUT COVANSYS
Covansys Corporation, (NASDAQ: CVNS), is a global consulting and technology
services company specializing in industry-specific solutions, strategic
outsourcing and integration services through a unique onsite, off-site, offshore
delivery model that helps clients achieve rapid deployment, world-class quality
and reduced costs. Founded in 1985, Covansys has successfully delivered an array
of innovative and cost-effective business and technical solutions to leaders in
the private and public sectors. With one of the largest offshore capabilities of
any technology services provider based in the United States, Covansys has
achieved the SEI's CMM(R) Level 5 quality ratings at two of its offshore
development centers in India.








SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT
With the exception of statements regarding historical matters and statements
concerning our current status, certain matters discussed herein are
forward-looking statements that involve substantial risks and uncertainties.
Such forward-looking statements may be identified by the words "anticipate,"
"believe," "estimate," "expect" or "intend" and similar expressions. Our actual
results, performance or achievements could differ materially from these
forward-looking statements.

Factors that could cause or contribute to such material differences include
actions by governmental or regulatory agencies, general economic conditions and
conditions in the IT industry such as the demand for IT services, public sector
government budgetary constraints, potential cost overruns on fixed-price
projects, effective application of the percentage of completion method of
accounting for fixed priced contracts, risks related to merger, acquisition and
strategic investment strategy, variability of operating results, government
regulation of immigration, exposure to regulatory, political and economic
conditions in India and Asia, competition in the IT services industry, the
short-term nature and termination provisions of contracts, economic conditions
unique to clients in specific industries and limited protection of intellectual
property rights. These and other factors are described in the Company's filings
with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.