Category Archives: November 8 2019

Daemen and Amherst Announce Major Tree Planting Initiative

Daemen President Gary Olson and Amherst Supervisor Brian Kulpa.

College’s ‘22 for 22’ effort to further campaign, beautify campus

Daemen College and the Town of Amherst have announced a major college-town partnership with the ambitious goal of planting 1 million trees across town, an initiative that has been launched… Read More »

Daemen Esports Among ECC Teams Involved in Tournament Win

Jose Mejia and Justin Fang playing League of Legends in the esports room

Daemen College’s esports team, the first competitive collegiate gaming program established at a private institution in the Buffalo Niagara region, went undefeated in the East Coast Conference (ECC) win against the Peach Belt Conference (PBC) in the second annual d2… Read More »

Listening Technique Focus of Upcoming Sessions

Matthew Solomon in front of a while wall

As part of Daemen College’s “Campus Climate Conversations: Creating Community and Partnership” initiative, sessions designed to improve listening skills will be available for students, faculty, and staff. The sessions on a technique called “generous listening” will be facilitated by consultant… Read More »

Faculty Profile – Kurt Blankschaen

Kurt Blankschaen smiling, sitting on a stool in front of a white fence

Dr. Kurt Blankschaen joined Daemen College this fall as an assistant professor of philosophy. He is excited to start his first year at the college teaching courses in medical ethics and medical humanities. He previously taught courses in ethics, political… Read More »

Boyar Sets Career Goals Record in Regular-Season Finale Win Over STAC

Jamie Boyar scored two goals and broke the program record for career goals

Daemen College got two first-half goals from senior Jamie Boyar (Williamsville, N.Y.) en route to a 2-1 victory over St. Thomas Aquinas College here today in East Coast Conference women’s soccer action. It marked the regular-season finale for both teams.… Read More »

News to Know

Peter Schilke, director of instructional design at Daemen College, and Dr. Martha Kershaw, assistant professor of nursing, were co-presenters at “QM Connect: The 11th Annual QM Conference on Quality Assurance in Online Learning,” held in October in Grapevine, Texas. Their… Read More »