Author Archives: Tom Wojciechowski

Katlyn Newberry (Rochester, N.Y./Greece Athlena) of the women’s bowling team and Deion Hamilton (Rochester, N.Y./Greece Athlena) of the men’s basketball team have been named the Daemen College Student-Athletes of the Month presented by Western New York Knee and Orthopedic Surgery… Read More »

New to Know

Dr. Jay Wendland, assistant professor of political science at Daemen College, recently participated in a “Presidents and the Press” panel discussion that drew a capacity crowd to the Buffalo History Museum.… Read More »

President Hosts Town Hall Meeting

Daemen College President Gary Olson held a town hall forum with faculty and staff on Nov. 28 to provide updates on college initiatives and to address questions on a range of issues. To start off the forum, Olson noted several… Read More »

Year-End Gifts Make a Difference

In this season of giving, this is the perfect time of year to celebrate and support the success of Daemen College students by making a year-end gift that will have an impact far beyond the holiday season. By including Daemen… Read More »

Tree Lighting Brightens Campus for Holidays

The Daemen College community came together on Nov. 28 to kick off the holiday season with the third annual campus tree lighting ceremony that featured a new choreographed music light show. The official lighting of a large pine tree located… Read More »

Staff Profile – Christina Zytariuk

Christina Zytariuk is a technical support specialist in Daemen College’s Office of Information Technology. In this role, she is responsible for technical solutions and implementing changes to maximize computer and server capabilities on campus. She also assists with end user… Read More »

Daemen Athletics Launches Online Crowdfunding Site

The Daemen College Athletics Department is pleased to announce the launch of an online crowdfunding platform in a collaborative project with iWorld Fundraising, a division of The Advantage Company based in Williamsville. Crowdfunding uses the Internet, email and social media… Read More »

News to Know

Daemen College’s historic Rosary Hall, a designated landmark in Amherst, has been prominently featured in a front page City & Region story in The Buffalo News. An online photo gallery includes more than 45 images highlighting the building’s many… Read More »

Alum Profile – Paul Michaud ‘99

As a graduate from Daemen College in 1999 from the Physical Therapy department, Paul began his career path with a solid foundation; he notes, “at Daemen, I learned how to take care of people.” Paul Michaud began his career focused… Read More »

Alum Profile – McKenzie Higgins ‘09

McKenzie Higgins, who holds a bachelor’s degree in political science with a minor in religious studies from Daemen College, received the Graduate of the Last Decade honor at the 2014 Distinguished Alumni Awards ceremony. After completing her undergraduate studies at… Read More »

Alum Profile – Maureen Kellick ‘74

While a student at Rosary Hill College (now Daemen College), Maureen Kellick had the honor of studying with Sister Jeanne File and working with painting advisors James Allen and James Kuo. Since receiving a bachelor of fine arts degree in… Read More »

Alum Profile – Jacki Rizzo ‘70

Jacki Rizzo ’70, set out to be a Renaissance woman. As a supervisory customs and border protection officer for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), she sees several similarities between her work and the bachelor’s degree she received in… Read More »

Alum Profile – Don Hogan ‘80

Don Hogan received a bachelor’s degree in social work from Daemen College and then went on to attend C.W. Post Long Island University, where he earned a dual master’s degree in social work and mental health counseling. He also received… Read More »

Alum Profile – M. Krista Barth ‘90

M. Krista Barth ’90, who grew up outside of Washington, D.C., has a deep family connection to Buffalo and she often spent summers in Western New York. Familiar with the region, she decided to attend college in the area and… Read More »

Daemen President Gives Fall State of the College

In his fall State of the College Address, Daemen College President Gary A. Olson emphasized the institution is strong and thriving amid remarkable progress and a growing national prominence. “We have been on an exceptional upward trajectory for several years… Read More »