Author Archives: Tom Wojciechowski

Alum Profile – Carlton Lampkins ‘80

Carlton Lampkins earned a bachelor’s degree in biology from Daemen College in 1980. As a student, he served as vice president for programming for Student Government, and was a resident assistant and head resident. Looking back on his college years… Read More »

MacDonald Announces 2017 Winter Break Camp Dates

Head coach Mike MacDonald and his staff will once again offer a camp for area youths next month

Daemen College head men’s basketball coach Mike MacDonald announced today that he and members of his coaching staff will once again conduct the Daemen College Winter Break Basketball Camp next month.… Read More »

‘Marshall’ Scenes With Kate Hudson and Sterling K. Brown Filmed at Daemen’s Presidential Residence

Filming in the Buffalo Niagara region for “Marshall,” a legal thriller starring Chadwick Boseman as a young Thurgood Marshall, a future Supreme Court justice, was recently on location at Daemen College’s presidential residence, where scenes were shot for the new… Read More »

Daemen Selected as National College of Distinction

For the ninth consecutive year, Daemen College has earned national recognition as a College of Distinction in honor of the institution’s excellence in undergraduate higher education and innovative application of high impact educational practices. “We are proud to receive once… Read More »

Daemen Named Among Safest Colleges in New York

Daemen College has been recognized as one of the safest colleges in New York in a new statewide list released by backgroundchecks.org. “This ranking speaks to Daemen’s commitment to make our campus a safe place to study, live and work… Read More »

Daemen Designated a Healthiest Employer

Buffalo Business First named Daemen College a finalist in its 2016 Western New York Healthiest Employers program, making it the only area college to be honored on the sixth annual list. The college was recognized as a finalist in the… Read More »

Prestigious Trustee Scholarships Awarded to New Daemen Students

Daemen College has selected 12 outstanding incoming freshmen to receive 2016 Trustee Scholarships, the college’s most prestigious academic scholarship that is renewable throughout their undergraduate studies. The college has also awarded six Transfer Trustee Scholarships to high-achieving new transfer students.… Read More »

Daemen Director Receives Public Relations Awards

Once again, the ongoing efforts of Daemen College’s Director of Institutional Communications Paula Witherell to bring visibility, additional media focus, and distinction to the college has been recognized by the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Buffalo Niagara Chapter. She… Read More »

Employees Honored at Service Awards Celebration

Milestone years of service reached by more than 40 Daemen College employees was recognized at the second annual Celebration of Employee Service and ice cream social event. The May 27 celebration, which was co-sponsored by the Offices of the President… Read More »

Alum Profile – Bonnie Fredenburg ‘64

Bonnie Fredenburg earned a bachelor’s degree in elementary education (social studies) from Daemen College (then Rosary Hill) in 1964. In her senior year, she served as chairman of the Student Fundraising Carnival, which raised $5,000 for the college. After working… Read More »

Daemen Partnering With First Niagara On Summer Track Series

The Daemen College Athletic Department will partner with First Niagara, a leader in the banking industry, to bring the 2016 Summer Track Series to life for area runners, Director of Athletics Bridget Niland announced today. The 2016 Summer Track Series… Read More »

Middle States Reaffirms Daemen’s Accreditation With Commendation

Daemen College has received reaccreditation from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, which commended the college for the quality of its self-study report. The Middle States Commission officially reaffirmed Daemen’s 10-year accreditation at its June 23 meeting. “This resounding… Read More »

Gracie Named to Daemen Board of Trustees

Alan Gracie, a director in Freed Maxick CPAs, P.C. Healthcare and Higher Education Assurance and Advisory Practice, has been named to the Daemen College Board of Trustees. “We are pleased to welcome Mr. Gracie as a new Daemen trustee and… Read More »

Daemen Lecture Series to be Sponsored by Harris Beach

Harris Beach PLLC has been named sponsor of Daemen College’s highly-regarded Distinguished Leaders Lecture Series, which brings top government and public officials and business leaders to campus to share their unique perspective on critical state, national, and international issues. “We… Read More »

Daemen Athletic Training Graduates Achieve 100 Percent Pass Rate on Exam

For the fourth consecutive year, Daemen College’s athletic training graduates have earned a 100 percent first-time pass rate on the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) Board of Certification exam, far exceeding the national average of 83 percent. “We are very… Read More »