Author Archives: Tom Wojciechowski

Daemen Master of Social Work Program Earns National Accreditation

Daemen College’s Master of Social Work Program, which is the only MSW degree offered at a private institution in the Buffalo Niagara region, has earned accreditation from the prestigious Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), the national accrediting agency in… Read More »

Art Exhibit Awards Presented to Students

Top honors have been awarded to several Daemen College students with artwork on display in the annual Visual and Performing Arts Undergraduate Exhibition in the Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Gallery in the Haberman Gacioch Arts Center. The exhibit, on… Read More »

Conference to Focus on Social Factors in Health Promotion

friendly doctors with little baby in medical clinic

A community leader on social factors that impact health and a panel discussion by health promotion experts in the Buffalo Niagara region will be featured at a professional development conference being hosted by Daemen College. The conference, “Beyond Biology: Social… Read More »

Alum Profile – Amie Caster ’03, ’04, ’05

Amie Caster earned a master’s degree in special education and bachelor’s degrees in art education and graphic design, all from Daemen College. “Daemen provided me an excellent education and it is where I made several lifelong friendships,” said Caster. “I… Read More »

Saba Earns Second Team All-East Region Honors

Sarah Saba (Lancaster, N.Y.) of the Daemen College women’s basketball team has been named to the Division II Conference Commisioner’s Association (D2CCA) 2017-18 All-East Region second team. Saba, who earlier this month earned her third straight first team All-East Coast… Read More »

News to Know

Erin Carmen, assistant professor of social work at Daemen College, has been named to a new community advisory board for the Buffalo Common Council’s Police Oversight Committee. The advisory board will make recommendations to the Common Council and the Buffalo… Read More »

Daemen Mentor Chapter Wins National Competition

The Daemen College Eye to Eye Chapter, an arts-based mentor group, has been named the national winner in the Strike Out Stigmonth competition, an effort to help raise awareness about learning disabilities and ADHD. The chapter’s first place standing in… Read More »

Tobacco-Free Advocate and Creativity Expert to Give Lecture

Anthony Billoni, director of Tobacco-Free Western New York and an expert on creativity and leadership change, will be the guest speaker at Daemen College’s Nancy Haberman Gacioch Entrepreneurship Lecture Series event scheduled for March 21. The lecture, which is free… Read More »

Student Veteran Earns Top Honor in Speech Contest

Daemen College student veteran William Olkowski, a member of the college’s Rhetorical Roar Toastmasters Club, earned a top honor at an area Toastmasters International Speech Contest hosted March 7 on campus. This is the sixth consecutive time a Daemen participant… Read More »

Staff Profile – Justin Dise

Justin Dise joined Daemen College in 2016 as a research and instruction librarian in the Research and Information Commons. In addition to his responsibilities in this role, he recently conducted a usability study of the library Web site, which he… Read More »

Harris Named To ECC Championship All-Tournament Team

Daemen College men’s basketball player Breon Harris (Niagara Falls, N.Y.) has been named to the All-Tournament Team for the East Coast Conference Championship Tournament, which wrapped up today at Voller Athletic Center on the campus of the Roberts Wesleyan College.… Read More »

News to Know

Dr. Mindy Scirri, chair of undergraduate and graduate education and coordinator of the Diverse Learner Academy for Daemen College’s Thomas Reynolds Center for Special Education and After-School Programs, and Lisa Waterrose, director of the center, will participate in a panel… Read More »

Daemen Students Win Top Advertising Awards

A Daemen College student advertising campaign earned both the Student Best of Show and a Gold Award at the 2018 Western New York American Advertising Awards (ADDYs) ceremony, an annual celebration of creative excellence in advertising. The group project, “Daemen… Read More »

Effort to Assist Track and Field Student-Athletes

The Daemen College community is coming together to help raise support to purchase new track spikes for student-athletes on the men’s and women’s track and field teams, an effort being spearheaded by a college faculty member. Kicked off in December,… Read More »

Paralegal Night Planned at Daemen

Daemen College will host a Paralegal Night, which include a discussion with professionals in the field, from 6 to 7 p.m. April 11 in the Business Building Room 101. Speakers will provide information on working in federal and state courts,… Read More »