Author Archives: Tom Wojciechowski

News to Know

Dr. Laura Favaro, clinical assistant professor of physical therapy at Daemen College, has earned certification as an orthopaedic clinical specialist from the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties.… Read More »

Daemen Honored for Developmental Disabilities Efforts in WNY

The Parent Network of Western New York has presented the 2017 Community Partnership Award to Daemen College in honor of the institution’s efforts that have had a significant impact on the lives of people with disabilities. The award, which was… Read More »

Corporate Turnaround Leader to Speak on Key Lessons Learned

Harry Wilson, founder and CEO of MAEVA Group, LLC, and a nationally recognized expert on corporate turnarounds, will be the featured speaker at the next Daemen College Distinguished Leaders Lecture Series event taking place at noon Oct. 14. The lecture,… Read More »

Academic Affairs Announces Staff Changes

A reorganization of two staff positions that will better support the function of Daemen College’s Office of Academic Affairs has been announced by Dr. Michael Brogan, vice president for academic affairs and dean of the college. Pat Smith, who most… Read More »

Staff Profile – Jillian Ziemianski

Jillian Ziemianski has joined the Daemen College Learning Center as a writing specialist. In this role, she oversees peer and professional writing coaches, provides training and professional development opportunities for new academic coaches, and manages writing coaching sessions for undergraduate… Read More »

Wildcats Take Thruway Rivalry Game In Dramatic Fashion

Freshman Sander Johannessen (Skedsmokorset, Norway) picked an opportune time to score the first goal of his career, doing so in the final minute of the first overtime period to deliver a 2-1 victory for the Daemen College men’s soccer team… Read More »

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Dr. Heike Peckruhn, assistant professor of religious studies, has been named co-chair of the Religion and Disability Studies Unit for the American Academy of Religion.… Read More »

Daemen Earns National Ranking by Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education

For the second consecutive year, Daemen College has been ranked nationally in the prestigious Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings, which focus on student success and learning. The second annual list includes 1,054 institutions from across the U.S. Rankings… Read More »

‘Marshall’ to Include Scenes Filmed at Daemen House

A special Buffalo premiere of “Marshall,” which includes scenes shot at Daemen House as part of filming done last year in Western New York, will take place at 8 p.m. Oct. 7 at the North Park Theatre at 1428 Hertel… Read More »

Students Collaborate on Community Bike Ride by Broadway Market

Daemen College students involved in a service learning project in Buffalo’s Broadway-Fillmore neighborhood have teamed up with Slow Roll Buffalo and The Broadway Market to host a free community bike ride at 6 p.m. Oct. 2. Students planned the neighborhood… Read More »

Museum of Polish Jews to be Explored at Lecture

Warsaw’s POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews will be discussed by Dr. Karolina Krasuska, an expert on cultural studies, at a lecture scheduled for 7 p.m. Oct. 3 in Daemen College’s Research and Information Commons Room 120. In… Read More »

Faculty Profile – Torsten Doering

Dr. Torsten Doering, director of the Daemen College International Business Program and assistant professor of accounting, worked in management positions for 20 years in Europe and the U.S. before discovering his passion for teaching. Doering’s research focuses on supply chain… Read More »

Veitengruber Sets All-Time Wins Mark As Wildcats Tame Tigers

Senior men’s tennis player Mark Veitengruber (Rockford, Mich.) posted wins in singles and doubles action to lead Daemen College to an 8-1 victory over visiting Rochester Institute of Technology under the lights this evening at the Ellicott Tennis Courts. The… Read More »

News to Know

Dr. Gregg Shutts, professor and chair of the Daemen College Physician Assistant Program, has been appointed by the New York State Board of Regents to a five-year term on the State Board for Medicine.… Read More »

Daemen Launches Initiative to Provide Athletic Opportunities for Disabled Persons

Daemen College has announced the launch of a comprehensive new initiative that aims to provide recreational and competitive athletic opportunities for persons with disabilities. The Daemen College Center for Allied and Unified Sport and Exercise (CAUSE) will help facilitate physical… Read More »