Tag Archives: Events

Tree Lighting and Winter Festival to Celebrate Holidays

The Daemen College community will officially kick off the holiday season at the fourth annual tree lighting ceremony and winter festival scheduled from 6 to 8 p.m. Nov. 30 outside the Wick Campus Center. The event, which is open to… Read More »

Polish Scholar to Present Lectures

Visiting Polish scholar Dr. Grzegorz Kość will discuss two of the most prolific American poets and writers of the 20th century at lectures being held in November as part of the Daemen College History and Politics Event Series. Both lectures,… Read More »

Daemen to Commemorate Veterans Day

Nearly 100 small U.S. flags in honor of veterans will be placed on Daemen College’s campus front lawn as part of activities being held in observance of Veterans Day. For the celebration on Nov. 8, a flag folding ceremony by… Read More »

National Leader in Health Promotion to Give Lecture

National health promotion expert Dr. Michael O’Donnell will deliver a guest lecture at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 17 in Daemen College’s Research and Information Commons Room 120. O’Donnell’s lecture, “A Framework to Develop Effective Organization and Individual Health Behavior Change Programs,”… Read More »

Sabres Strength and Conditioning Coach to Open Lecture Series

Daemen College’s 2018-19 Nancy Haberman Gacioch Entrepreneurship Lecture Series will open on Oct. 24 with featured speaker Dr. Ed Gannon, head of strength and conditioning for the Buffalo Sabres and the Rochester Americans. The lecture will be held at 5:30… Read More »

College Hosting Fall Open Houses

Prospective students and families will have the opportunity to learn about Daemen College’s academic majors, student life, and more at undergraduate fall houses taking place on Oct. 13 and 20. The open houses will be held from 8:30 a.m. to… Read More »

Cytotechnology White Coat Ceremony Celebrated

(L-R) Kelsey Snyder, Emily Almeter, and Allison Christie.

Two recent graduates and a current student in Daemen College’s highly specialized cytotechnology program were honored at a white coat ceremony held on Sept. 24 at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, the college’s program partner. Honored at the ceremony were… Read More »

Conference to Explore Sustainable Living and Food Safety

Sustainable living, food safety, and organic farming will be highlighted at the 15th annual “World On Your Plate” conference planned for Oct. 5 and 6 at Daemen College. The conference, “Restore the Earth,” will be held from 5 to 9… Read More »

Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients Named

Daemen College will honor six accomplished graduates at its 2018 Distinguished Alumni Awards dinner scheduled for Oct. 26 in the college’s Wick Campus Center Social Room. The Distinguished Alumni Awards recognize the achievements, growth, and societal contributions of the college’s… Read More »

Summit to Focus on Community Partnerships and Sustainability

Business, educational, and other community partnerships that promote sustainability and environmental change will be showcased at the 14th annual Western New York Environmental Summit scheduled for Sept. 29 at Daemen College. The summit, “We Are All Partners in Change,” will… Read More »

President Participates in Leadership Panel

Daemen College President Gary Olson was one of three higher education leaders chosen to participate in a regional symposium on the role of higher education in preparing a highly skilled workforce for business and industry, held on Sept.11. The symposium,… Read More »

Daemen’s Scholarship Gala a Major Success

Community Excellence Award recipient Joan “Joni” Cooper Stovroff

Daemen College’s annual Scholarship Gala on Sept. 7 was a resounding success with nearly $30,000 raised for student scholarships. The gala included the presentation of the 2018 Community Excellence Award to Joan “Joni” Cooper Stovroff, president of Stovroff and Taylor… Read More »

Polish Independence to be Explored at Symposium

Dr. James Pula, an award-winning Polish-American historian and noted scholar, will give the keynote address at a symposium on Polonia and Polish independence being hosted by Daemen College on Sept. 22. The one-day symposium, “For Your Freedom and Ours: Symposium… Read More »

College Community Observes Founders Celebration

Daemen President Gary Olson and his wife, Dr. Lynn Worsham, participate in the ceremonial ringing of Founders Bell.

Daemen College’s annual Founders Celebration brought together the campus community for several exciting events to mark the college’s rich history of academic excellence and to pay tribute to its founding. The celebration officially started with the ceremonial ringing of Founders… Read More »

Bell Ringing to Kick-Off Founders Celebration

Daemen College’s Founders Celebration, a tradition to commemorate its rich history of academic excellence and the college’s founding, will officially begin with the ceremonial ringing of Founders Bell at 11 a.m. Sept. 6. For the ceremony, Daemen’s Founders Bell will… Read More »