Tag Archives: Academics

Summer PT Institute Offers Inventive Onramp into Profession

Daemen has long been a destination for studying physical therapy. As Daemen was one of the first four-year institutions in the country to offer a degree in the field starting in the 1970’s, it’s only fitting that the university launched… Read More »

Daemen Nursing Recognized as One of Region’s Best

Daemen’s nursing programs have been named among the top of their kind in the region and in New York by Nursing Schools Almanac, an online educational resource for those looking to study nursing. The 2022 rankings placed Daemen at No.… Read More »

Daemen Named a College of Distinction – for 15th Straight Year

Daemen University has been named a national College of Distinction – a prestigious recognition given to higher education institutions – as an acknowledgement of distinction in teaching, scholarship and student success. The honor marks the 15th consecutive year Daemen has… Read More »

Professor Laura Watts Receives National Award for Book

The American Association for Italian Studies (AAIS) has awarded the book prize for Visual Studies to Laura Watts, professor of art history in the Department of Visual and Performing Arts at Daemen University, for her book Italian Panting in… Read More »

Oishei Children’s Hospital Awarded 2022 Daemen Community Partner Award

Daemen University’s Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) program recently presented Oishei Children’s Hospital its 2022 Community Partner Award – an annual recognition given to a local agency that has worked with the university to provide hands-on experience to ABA students.… Read More »

Commencement Ceremonies Celebrate – and Challenge – Class of 2022

While 1,102 days had passed since Daemen last held commencement at Kleinhans Music Hall, this year’s ceremonies – the 71st in the institution’s history – were a welcome return to the university’s long-standing tradition of holding graduation in one of… Read More »

Graduates Honored at Excellence Awards Ceremony

Academic departments came together at the annual Student Excellence Awards to present honors to graduating students who excelled in and out of the classroom. The university also presented several campus-wide awards, continuing an institutional tradition. Awarding of Honorary Degree In… Read More »

Academic Influence Ranks Daemen ABA in Top 20 Nationally, Among Other Honors

Academic Influence, an online scholarly ranking publication, has included Daemen University on its national and international lists of most influential schools. Included in these rankings was Daemen’s online master’s in applied behavior analysis, which placed in the top 20… Read More »

Daemen Named a Top 3 Program in New York for Online Nursing

Registered Nursing, an online information resource for nurses, has ranked Daemen University’s Nursing, B.S. (R.N. to B.S.) program third in New York State. “As one of the top online nursing programs of its kind in New York, we’re proud… Read More »

EMERGENCE Best in Show Awarded to Artist Erin Kearney

Erin Kearney, a multidisciplinary artist and educator based in Buffalo, was named the Best in Show artist for the Daemen-led and first-ever EMERGENCE: A Celebration of Emerging Artists. The honor was given based on the quality of work displayed… Read More »

Carnegie Reaffirms Daemen as a Top-Tier “Doctoral/Professional University”

On January 31st, the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education reaffirmed Daemen’s classification as a “Doctoral/Professional University.” The college is one of only three institutions of higher education in the region to earn the highest category of this prestigious… Read More »

Buffalo Public Schools Awards Contract to Daemen ABA

Buffalo Public Schools (BPS) has awarded a three-year consultancy contract, worth nearly $120,000, to Daemen’s Center for Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)—consisting of faculty with the college’s ABA department—for autism intervention and support training for the school district. Three ABA faculty… Read More »

Daemen in the News

Will local private colleges require in-person students to get vaccinated? Buffalo Business First: Greg Nayor, vice president for strategic initiatives Sluggish start dooms FCY New York in first-ever UPSL home match Buffalo News: Bediako Swan, head coach, men’s… Read More »

Athletic Training Program Posts 100% Pass Rate on National Certification Exam

Graduates of the Athletic Training (AT) program at Daemen College have again achieved a 100% overall pass rate on the national Board of Certification (BOC) exam. Passing the BOC is required for those seeking professional positions in the growing AT… Read More »

Daemen in the News

On Daemen’s esport team, they’re all gamers WIVB-CBS: Patrick Ryan, head coach of Esports teams at Daemen College.

Erie County school districts to provide Pfizer vaccine clinics for students 12 and older WIVB-CBS: Greg Nayor, vice president for