Tag Archives: Academics

Graduating Students Presented Top Awards

President’s Award recipient Emily Buzzard

The exceptional achievements of graduating students in the Daemen College Class of 2018 were recognized at the annual Excellence Awards Ceremony held on May 18 as part of the college’s commencement weekend activities. “This annual ceremony is a longstanding Daemen… Read More »

Top Student Leaders Recognized at Daemen

Daemen College recognized outstanding student leaders in clubs, organizations, and departments at the college’s annual Student Leadership Awards luncheon held on May 3. “Our student leaders at Daemen are among some of the most impressive in the nation,” said Dr.… Read More »

News to Know

Please join the Daemen College community in celebrating the Class of 2018 at the college’s 67th annual commencement on May 19 in Kleinhans Music Hall. The undergraduate ceremony is scheduled for noon and the graduate ceremony will take place at… Read More »

Oishei Grant to Benefit Daemen’s Nonprofit Resource Institute

Daemen College has received a $350,000 grant from the John R. Oishei Foundation for the Institute for Government and Nonprofit Innovation, Training, and Evaluation (IGNITE), which is housed in Daemen’s historic Curtis Hall. The foundation funding will provide support toward… Read More »

Daemen to Host Commencement Ceremonies

Daemen College President Gary Olson will confer degrees to more than 1,025 undergraduate and graduate candidates in the Class of 2018 at the college’s 67th annual commencement on May 19 in Kleinhans Music Hall. The undergraduate ceremony will take place… Read More »

Daemen Announces 2018 Commencement Speakers

Dr. Candace S. Johnson, president and CEO of Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, and Paul A. Saffrin, chief executive officer of Vanocur Refractories, will address the Class of 2018 at Daemen College’s commencement ceremonies on May 19 in Kleinhans Music… Read More »

Shutts Recognized As a Health Care Champion

Dr. Gregg Shutts, professor and chair of the Daemen College Physician Assistant Studies Program, has been named a 2018 Health Care Champion by Buffalo Business First. In announcing the honorees, Business First noted, “Twenty-nine professionals have been named to the… Read More »

Daemen to Hold Celebration of Academic and Creative Achievements

Daemen College will celebrate academic and creative achievements with a range of presentations, performances, and other activities at its Academic Festival 2018 scheduled for April 18. The festival will kick off at 9 a.m. with student poster sessions in the… Read More »

Daemen and SUNY Erie Announce Educational Partnership for Student Veterans

Daemen College and SUNY Erie Community College (SUNY Erie) have formed a new educational partnership designed to provide student veterans and military aligned students a seamless transition from earning a SUNY Erie associate’s degree to completing a bachelor’s degree at… Read More »

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 »

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 »

Uganda Program Connects Classroom Learning With Real-World Experience

Lumeshwar Kumar is shown with children at the Bethlehem Parent’s School and Orphanage.

Daemen College student Lumeshwar Kumar gained valuable real-world experience that blended his undergraduate and graduate studies as a participant in a two-month public health project in rural Uganda, an opportunity that honed his professional skills while also making a difference… Read More »

Prestigious International Scholarship Awarded to Daemen Student

Gabrielle Sinnott, a history and political science major at Daemen College, has been selected to receive the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to participate this summer in an internship in Thailand. Sinnott is one of 300 undergraduate students from… Read More »

Daemen Partnership With Charter School of Inquiry to Bolster Teacher Training

Daemen teacher candidate Alessandra Scalise works with a CSI student.

Daemen College has established a new partnership with the Charter School of Inquiry (CSI) that will offer educational opportunities for aspiring teachers and provide multidisciplinary professional development training at the Buffalo-based school. The collaboration is the first of its kind… Read More »

Daemen Celebrates Opening of Graduate Studies Technology Center

State Senator Michael Ranzenhofer and Daemen President Gary Olson

Daemen College opened its new Graduate Studies Technology Center (GSTC), a part of a major effort to advance technology infrastructure for the college’s growing graduate programs, at a celebration and ribbon-cutting ceremony held on Feb. 1. As part of the… Read More »