Tag Archives: Faculty and Staff

Staff Profile – Heather Maclin

Heather Maclin standing outside in front of trees

Heather Maclin is serving as director of student activities at Daemen College. In this role, she is overseeing the Office of Student Activities, directs and provides support for student clubs and organizations, and serves as advisor of the Student Government… Read More »

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Michael Jones, assistant professor of animation at Daemen College, and animation student Emmanuel Edwards will appear on local television show “Pastor Chapman’s Corner,” to discuss an animation project being done in collaboration with St. John Baptist Church. They will also… Read More »

Faculty Profile – Deborah Napolitano

Dr. Deborah Napolitano joined Daemen College in 2018 as an assistant professor of applied behavior analysis (ABA). Prior to this, she was an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Rochester School of Medicine, where she retains a courtesy… Read More »

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Dr. Rebecca Begalle, athletic training department chair and assistant professor at Daemen College, co-authored an article, “The Influence of Corrective Exercises on Functional Movement Screen and Physical Fitness Performance in Army ROTC Cadets,” in the Journal of Sport Rehabilitation.… Read More »

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Kevin Kegler, professor of graphic design at Daemen College, has received a Sylvia L. Rosen Endowment Purchase Award from the Burchfield Penny Art Center and has his work on view as part of the center’s Art in Craft Media 2019… Read More »

Staff Profile – Eric Hayes

Eric Hayes joined Daemen College this year as a data developer in the Office of Information Technology. In this role, he designs and creates database architectures, information workflows, and other technical solutions to facilitate reporting and data analysis throughout the… Read More »

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A recent episode of “Policy Outsider,” the Rockefeller Institute of Government public policy podcast, features an interview with Dr. Lisa Parshall, professor of political science at Daemen College and an institute fellow. In the episode, “Power to the People,” Parshall… Read More »

Faculty Profile – Tony Surace

Tony Surace serves as clinical education coordinator and assistant professor of athletic training at Daemen College, having previously worked as an adjunct professor at Daemen and also at Niagara County Community College. Surace has 23 years of experience as an… Read More »

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Dr. Deborah Napolitano, assistant professor of applied behavior analysis at Daemen College, has been appointed to the National Council on Severe Autism Leadership Council. She was also a presenter at the 2019 World Congress of the International Association for the… Read More »

Heilman Named Chair of Daemen’s Education Department

Dr. Elizabeth Heilman, who has more than 20 years of experience in higher education administration and teaching, has been appointed chair of education at Daemen College. Heilman comes to Daemen from Michigan State University, where she served as associate professor… Read More »

Professor Publishes Play Based on Classic World War I Novel

A locally sourced stage adaptation of the critically acclaimed novel “All Quiet on the Western Front,” considered one of the greatest war novels of all time, has been written by director and playwright Dr. Robert Waterhouse, associate professor of theater… Read More »

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Dr. Andrew Wise, professor of history and director of Polish studies at Daemen College, participated in a panel discussion on education at the 60 Million Congress Global Polonia Summit held this summer in Buffalo. He discussed building a connection in… Read More »

Political Science Professor Named Fulbright Specialist

Dr. Lisa Parshall, professor of political science at Daemen College, has been selected for the prestigious Fulbright Specialist Program, which connects highly-qualified U.S. faculty and professionals for project-based exchanges at host institutions in 160 countries around the world. “A highly… Read More »

Perryman Named Associate Vice President

Vice President for Institutional Advancement Mary Glenn has announced the appointment of Emily Burns Perryman as associate vice president of marketing and communications at Daemen College. Her appointment is effective Aug. 5. In this role, Perryman will lead Daemen’s marketing… Read More »

Director Receives Public Relations Awards

Paula Witherell, director of institutional communications at Daemen College, has received two 2019 Excalibur Awards from the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Buffalo Niagara Chapter. Witherell earned a Silver Excalibur Award in the media relations category for her work… Read More »