Author Archives: Tom Wojciechowski

Festival to Celebrate Academic and Creative Achievements

Two male students wearing suits talking in front of a poster

Daemen College will celebrate academic and creative achievements of students with a variety of presentations, performances, and other activities at its 19th annual Academic Festival scheduled for April 17. Activities will begin with student poster sessions at 9 a.m. in… Read More »

Faculty Profile – Deborah Merriam ‘08

Deb Merriam Dr. Deborah Merriam has more than 30 years of experience as a nurse, with the last 10 years focusing on her role as a nurse educator. Her background in bereavement, counseling, mother-baby nursing, NICU nursing, and leadership has prepared… Read More »

Winkfield Named to Off the Block All-Independent Team

Freshman Jahari Winkfield (Oswego, Ill.) has been named to the 2019 Off the Block All-Independent Team, recognizing the best NCAA Division I-II players who compete for teams without a conference affiliation. Winkfield, a 6-foot-4 right side/middle hitter, has starred… Read More »

News to Know

Due to the upcoming spring holiday recess, the next issue of the Daemen Voice will be published on April 29. Best wishes for an enjoyable and relaxing holiday.… Read More »

Daemen Selected for New Public Humanities Initiative

Aerial shot of the front of campus with the RIC in the middle

Daemen College is one of only 25 Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) member institutions selected to participate in the inaugural cohort of Humanities Research for the Public Good, an initiative designed to connect undergraduate researchers and colleges with community partners.… Read More »

Speaker Shares Inspirational Message With Student-Athletes

Zahra Arabzada sitting down talking into a microphone

Zahra Arabzada The Daemen College Athletic Department welcomed Zahra Arabzada on March 30 as featured speaker during a celebration of National Girls and Women in Sports Day. Arabzada, who has used her experiences as a runner to become a social… Read More »

College to Hold Spring Open House

Two students walking up the stairs in the RIC

Daemen College will hold a spring open house for prospective students and families from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on April 13. Registration is set for 8:30 a.m. in the college’s Research and Information Commons lobby. The event will begin… Read More »

Alum Profile – Joy Scribner ‘05

Joy Scribner Joy Scribner earned a bachelor’s degree in history and government from Daemen College. After working in the environmental field, she decided to make a career change when her children were young. Scribner pursued her interest in sewing and… Read More »

News to Know

Please join us on April 10 for Daemen College’s third annual Day of Giving, a special 24-hour campaign to raise support for our students and the college. Help us make this one-day effort a great success by making a gift… Read More »

Daemen Named a Top Best Value College

Daemen College has been ranked among the top 15 in the nation on this year’s “50 Best Value Small Colleges” list released by Best Value Schools, an online guide to the best values in college education in the country. In… Read More »

Brogan Receives Health Care Excellence Award

Dr. Michael Brogan Buffalo Business First presented an inaugural Excellence in Health Care Award to Dr. Michael Brogan, Daemen College senior vice president for academic affairs and dean of the college, at an awards dinner held on March 28. Brogan joined… Read More »

Student Alumni Ambassadors Earn District Awards

Ashley Schoenhardt The Daemen College Student Alumni Ambassadors (SAA) organization has received two 2019 awards from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education Affiliated Student Advancement Programs (CASE ASAP) District 2. “Congratulations to all our Student Alumni Ambassadors for… Read More »

Refugee Health Fair Planned

Female doctor taking a patients blood pressure

Buffalo’s refugee population will receive free health screenings and wellness information from physician assistant, nursing, and physical therapy students and faculty at Daemen College’s fifth annual Refugee Health Fair scheduled for April 9. The event will take place from 10… Read More »

Staff Profile – Gina Wiertel

Gina Wiertel Gina Wiertel recently joined Daemen College as administrative assistant to Craig Harris, vice president for institutional advancement. In this role, she provides administrative support, tracks operating budgets, and handles correspondence as well as assists with a range of… Read More »

Daemen Cheerleaders Place First At Epic Tour Competition

The Daemen College cheerleading squad earned their third first-place finish of the season today, out-performing the likes of SUNY Purchase and SUNY Oneonta at the Epic Athlete Tour Competition held at SUNY Albany. The Wildcats’ performance drew a score of 90.97, and they earned… Read More »