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Emborsky Named ECC Player of the Week

Daemen University graduate transfer Paige Emborsky of Newfane, NY has been named the East Coast Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week after helping to lead the Wildcats to back-to-back victories in their ECC opening weekend.… Read More »

A Conversation with Robert Waterhouse and Dan Shanahan – Emergence Edition

Daemen University professors Waterhouse and Shanahan

The Voice recently sat down with Robert Waterhouse, chair of the Department of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) at Daemen; and Dan Shanahan, assistant professor and director of the Entrepreneurship Program to discuss the juried exhibit, EMERGENCE: A Celebration of… Read More »

Hicks Named Vice President for Institutional Advancement at Daemen

Daemen University VP of Instritutional Advancement Mario Hicks

Daemen University has announced the appointment of Dr. Mario Hicks, an accomplished fundraising professional with a decade of experience in fundraising, as vice president for institutional advancement. His appointment is effective December 14. In this role, Hicks will oversee… Read More »

Daemen Honors Nation’s Veterans with Day of Recognition

Members of Daemen University’s community gathered in Rosary Hall on Friday to pay tribute to the nation’s veterans during the annual “Veterans Day of Recognition” event. Held in accordance with Veterans Day celebrated nationwide, the event began with the singing… Read More »

Daemen to Host ‘Mapping Native America’ Lecture

In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, Daemen University’s Center of Diversity and Inclusion (CDI) will host Robert B. Caldwell, assistant professor of Indigenous Studies at the University at Buffalo, to present his “Mapping Native America” lecture at 5… Read More »

Daemen Readies for ‘Winterfest’ and ‘Snow Ball’ Festivities

A flurry of activities are set to take place for Daemen students, alumni, faculty, and staff during the university’s annual “Winterfest” celebration, slated to run from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 2 on the Amherst campus. The Daemen Traditions Committee… Read More »

Daemen Women’s Volleyball Enters NCAA East Regional As No. 2 Seed

Daemen University Women's Volleyball championship

Daemen has been awarded the No. 2 seed in the East Regional portion of the 2022 NCAA Division II Women’s Volleyball Championship. The Wildcats earned an automatic bid after winning the East Coast Conference Championship tournament at Lumsden Gymnasium last… Read More »

A Conversation with Laura Azzarella

We sat down with Laura Azzarella, the associate vice president of Employee Engagement at Daemen University, to talk about what she does and how her department is beneficial to students, faculty, and staff. Why would someone visit your department? We… Read More »

Daemen to Honor its Veterans with Day of Recognition

Daemen University flag and American flag

The entire campus community is invited to thank and honor its veterans at the Daemen University Veterans Day of Recognition event, set to take place at 11:30 a.m. on Veterans Day, Friday, Nov. 11. Weather permitting, a ceremony will be… Read More »

Visit Day to Provide First-hand Daemen Experience

Daemen University students at Open House

Daemen University will host prospective students and their families from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 11, for Visit Day, an annual event showcasing the institution’s bustling Amherst campus and community. The event will allow visitors to… Read More »

Daemen Invites Submissions for Emergence Art Show

The Leadership and Entrepreneurship in the Arts program at Daemen University, in collaboration with Arts Services Inc. (ASI) and Buffalo Center for Arts and Technology (BCAT), has issued a call for work to artists under the age of 30 for… Read More »

Historian Michael Bryant to Deliver Holocaust Lecture

Daemen University quest lecturer Michael Bryant

Historian Michael Bryant will deliver a lecture titled, “Malevolent Intentions and the Play of Circumstance: the Pogrom of November 1938 and Hitler’s Plan for the Jews,” at 6 p.m. this evening in Daemen University’s Wick Social Room. Bryant, a… Read More »

Nolet Wins Individual Title at ECC Championships, Wildcats Place Second

Daemen University women's cross country atudent-athletes

During last Saturday’s 2022 East Coast Conference Women’s Cross Country Championship, Daemen University produced the individual champion and the runner-up, and placed second among the eight teams competing. Daemen’s Kassandra Nolet (Fort Erie, Ontario) crossed the finish line first… Read More »

A Conversation with Samantha Maiarana

Samantha Maiarana began her journey at Daemen in 2010 when she came to campus as a student, eventually graduating with both her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a human resources specialization, and her Master of Science in Leadership… Read More »

Yurtchuk Named Chair of the National Trust for the Humanities Board

John Yurtchuk, chair of the Daemen University Board of Trustees, has been appointed chair of the board of directors for the National Trust for the Humanities effective Jan. 1, 2023, a charitable organization that supports the prestigious National Endowment … Read More »