Tag Archives: College News

Daemen Seeks to Open Dental College

Daemen University has entered the advanced stages of seeking accreditation for what could become only the second institution of higher learning in the region offering a doctorate in dentistry – the proposed Shatkin College of Dentistry. The news was announced… Read More »

Inaugural White Coat Ceremony Held for Nurse Practitioner Students

The first-ever white coat ceremony was held for students in the university’s Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nursing Practitioner program late last month. “Traditionally, a ceremony like this is for medical students, as a rite of passage of sorts,” said Cheryl… Read More »

Daemen in the News

The Buffalo News – The Editorial Board: Daemen’s plan for a dentistry school will help both university and community Buffalo Business First – Daemen plans new dental school in partnership with Shatkin Dental WGRZ-NBC 2 (on air) – Daemen University… Read More »

U.S. News & World Report Ranks Social Work and Nursing Graduate Programs Among Nation’s Best

The university’s graduate Social Work and Nursing programs have been recognized as among the best in the country, according to 2023 U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Schools rankings released this week. Ranked for the first time by U.S.… Read More »

Wendland Research Yields New Insights into How Voters are Influenced by Electoral Rules

Jay Wendland, associate professor in the Department of History and Political Science at Daemen, has co-authored a study – “The Consequences of Changing Primary Participation Laws for Party Registration and Partisanship,” with Barbara Norrander, professor of political science at the… Read More »

Fiori Publishes Article on Daemen’s Language Assistant Program

Melissa Fiori, an associate professor in the Modern Languages Department at Daemen University, published an article last month on the institution’s unique Language Assistant Program in FLTMAG – a peer-reviewed journal by the International Association for Language Learning Technology… Read More »

Amherst Chamber and Daemen to Host “Emerging Business Leaders” Symposium

The Amherst Chamber of Commerce is partnering with Daemen University to hold the 2022 Emerging Business Leaders Spring Symposium on campus April 1, which will provide faculty the opportunity to share their expertise and network with the broader community. The… Read More »

Welcome to Daemen University

The newly named Daemen University was introduced to the world late last week during a standing-room-only press conference in Rosary Hall. “I can’t think of a better way to demonstrate the growth and sophistication of Daemen than by reaching this… Read More »

Peter C. Eimer Appointed to Daemen Board

Peter C. Eimer, chief executive officer (CEO) at Brothers of Mercy for more than a decade, has been appointed to the Daemen University Board of Trustees. Eimer joined the organization in 2001 as chief operating officer (COO) and has held… Read More »

Daemen Announces Commencement Speakers

Graduation is quickly approaching for Daemen students completing their last semester this spring. To help celebrate their success and achievement, City of Buffalo Mayor the Honorable Byron Brown will serve as Daemen’s 2022 undergraduate commencement ceremony speaker, and New York… Read More »

Grant Addresses Affordable Housing, Homelessness

Daemen University’s Institute for Government and Nonprofit Innovation, Training, and Evaluation (IGNITE) assisted Housing Options Made Equal (HOME) and Live Well – Erie County’s Housing Task Force – in securing a three-year $350,000 Moving Forward Together implementation grant to help… Read More »

New Behavioral Science Department Reflects ABA’s Growth and Out-of-State Appeal

The Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Department at Daemen has changed its name – now known as the Behavioral Science Department – in order to better reflect its growth in enrollment and degree programs, which are becoming increasingly attractive to out-of-state… Read More »

Daemen in the News

Newsday – Lisa Parshall, professor of political science – Cuomo tactics: Plenty of finger-pointing, little humility, analysts say LSE Blog (London School of Economics) – Aakriti Tandon, associate professor of political science – In Russo-Ukraine War, India is … Read More »

President Olson and Daemen Trustees Named to Power 250 List

In the 10th annual Buffalo Business First Power 250 list, a yearly ranking of the region’s most influential people, President Gary Olson has once again joined the top 100 – ranking number 89 overall – along with many leaders associated… Read More »

Daemen Named a National ‘Military Friendly School’ for 13th Consecutive Year

For the 13th year in a row, Daemen College has been recognized as a 2022-23 Military Friendly School – a designation indicating institutional support for veterans to help them transition from military life to college and onto successful careers. The… Read More »