Tag Archives: Faculty and Staff

Daemen in the News

Should Covid-19 vaccines be required on Buffalo-area campuses? Not yet, colleges say (Buffalo News)

Peoples-Stokes hosts Buffalo marijuana expungement clinic (WGRZ-NBC)

Challenges of teaching democracy in Poland, U.S. is focus of virtual event (Am-Pol Eagle)

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Margaret Phililps Earns Fulbright Specialist Award for Projects in South Asia

In early March 2020, Margaret Phillips traveled to India for a conference—funded through the Daemen Global Education Task Force—and to set the foundation for a service-learning study abroad program for the college. Before the pandemic shut down international travel, and… Read More »

Staff Profile – Daniel Robison

Daniel Robison outside building with presidential debate posters behind him

Joining Daemen College as director of institutional communication in mid-April, Daniel Robison is moving to Western New York for the second time. Originally from Louisville, KY—and raised on the other side of the Ohio River, in New Albany, IN—Robison began… Read More »

Daemen in the News

New Work by John Latona at The Crucible Art Collective Buffalo Rising: Daemen alums Taylor Heald ‘18 and Alicia Malik ‘12 are profiled for founding The Crucible Art Collective—a hybrid tattoo studio and art gallery—on Buffalo’s west side.

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College Recognizes Outstanding Faculty and Staff

Three Daemen College faculty and staff were announced as recipients of the 2021 Outstanding Faculty and Staff Awards as part of President Gary Olson’s recent State of the College address, which was presented virtually due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.… Read More »

Carman Wins Louis H. Swartz Memorial Award

Erin Carman, assistant professor in the Department of Social Work and Sociology, has been selected as the recipient of the 2021 Louis H. Swartz Memorial Award honoring a distinguished JD/MSW alumni of the University at Buffalo social work program. The… Read More »

Faculty Profile – Amanda J. Cody, MS, RN

Amanda J. Cody is part of the nursing department at Daemen. Let’s get to know her! What inspired you to pursue your career? I began my college education in the field of education. I was motivated to return to school… Read More »

Robison Named Director of Institutional Communication

The division of Institutional Advancement has announced the appointment of Daniel Robison as director of institutional communication. His appointment is effective April 12, 2021. In this role, Robison will lead Daemen’s strategic communication initiatives, working to develop and implement a… Read More »

Faculty Profile – Dr. Torsten Doering

Torsten Doering in a bow tie standing outside

Dr. Torsten Doering is director of the MBA program and a business administration associate professor who possesses management experience in both Europe and the U.S. before following his passion for higher education. Doering’s empirical operations and supply chain management research… Read More »

Napolitano Named to State Board

Assistant Professor of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Dr. Deborah Napolitano has been appointed to serve on the Board of Directors for Parent to Parent of New York State, a not for profit organization that supports and connects families of… Read More »

Faculty Profile – Lynn Matthews, ATC, DPT, FAAOMPT

Lynn Matthews standing in front Daemen College AT plaque

March is National Athletic Training Month, so it’s the perfect time to get to know Interim Department Chair and Program Director, Associate Professor in the Athletic Training Department, Lynn Matthews. Let’s learn more: What inspired you to pursue your career? … Read More »

President and Board Members Named to Power 250 List

President Gary Olson has once again been named to Buffalo Business First’s Power 250 list, an annual ranking of the most influential leaders in Western New York. This year, Olson is ranked No. 86, a move up from No. 100… Read More »

Faculty Profile – Dr. Robert Waterhouse

Bob Waterhouse serves as the chair and associate professor of theatre in the department of Visual and Performing Arts. Let’s get to know him! What inspired you to pursue your career? I began directing plays while an undergraduate and knew… Read More »

Staff Profile – Sarah Porzucek

Sarah serves as Executive Assistant in the Office of the President. Let’s get to know her! What inspired you to pursue your career? I have always had a passion for education, but knowing I am able to make a positive… Read More »

Watts to Release Art History Book in Summer 2021

Dr. Laura L. Watts, associate professor of art history, recently announced the release of her forthcoming book in June, 2021 through Taylor & Francis – Routledge Press. As part of the Routledge Research in Art History series, Watts’ “Italian … Read More »