Tag Archives: College News

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 »

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 Concludes Campus Beautification Project

Daemen College concluded a three-year long campus beautification project this week with the completion of a decorative multi-tiered stone wall extending across the entire front of the campus along Main Street and down to the Getzville Road entrance near Curtis… Read More »

Daemen Receives High Marks in Graduating Student Survey

A new independent survey of students graduating from Daemen College has found exceptionally high levels of satisfaction with their education and overall college experience, with an impressive 97 percent satisfaction reported by students. The 2016 Graduating Student Survey, conducted by… Read More »

Niland Named to Power 100 Women List

Bridget Niland, director of athletics and special assistant to the president at Daemen College, has been named to the Power 100 Women, a ranking of the most influential women in Western New York published by Buffalo Business First. This marks… Read More »

Author to Discuss Book on Women as Decision-Makers

Author Dr. Therese Huston will discuss her book, “How Women Decide: What’s True, What’s Not, and What Strategies Spark the Best Choices,” from 4 to 5 p.m. Aug. 25 in Daemen College’s Rosary Hall. The discussion will be… Read More »

Daemen Transitions to Tobacco-Free Campus

As a major initiative in fostering a healthy college environment, Daemen College has implemented a new tobacco-free policy, effective Sept. 6, 2016. In doing so, Daemen joins more than 1,100 colleges and universities across the U.S. that have made a… Read More »

Daemen to Hold Opening for New Dining and Entertainment Space

Daemen College will officially unveil The Den, a newly redesigned modern dining and entertainment space, at a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Sept. 9 on the first floor of the Wick Campus Center. The opening celebration… Read More »

Daemen Director Honored for Community Service

Kathryn Hammer, director of alumni relations at Daemen College, has received a 2016 Community Service Award from the Buffalo Urban League Young Professionals (BULYP) organization. She was among seven award recipients honored at BULYP’s fourth annual Queen City Soiree event.… Read More »

Daemen Celebrates Completion of Dining and Entertainment Venue

(L-R) Bryan West, Daemen President Gary A. Olson, Brandon Michael, and Dr. Greg Nayor.

Daemen College celebrated the completion of its totally redesigned campus dining and entertainment venue, newly named The Den, at a grand opening held on Sept. 9 in the Wick Campus Center. The official opening included a ribbon cutting by Daemen… Read More »

Daemen Opens New Honors Facility

Daemen College has opened its first-ever dedicated honors facility, dubbed Honors House, located in a newly renovated home near the college’s Getzville Road entrance. The facility will serve as a study and communal space specifically for Honors Program students. The… Read More »