Tag Archives: Faculty and Staff

Hamm to Head Growing Esports Program

Daemen College has appointed Jeffrey Hamm as head coach of the college’s growing esports program. Announced earlier this year, the formation of the esports club team made Daemen the first private institution in the Buffalo Niagara region to join the… Read More »

Faculty Profile – Hamish Dalley

Dr. Hamish Dalley is an assistant professor of English at Daemen College and teaches in the areas of ancient and modern world literature, contemporary literatures from South Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean, first-year writing and literature, and postcolonial studies. He… Read More »

News to Know

Dr. Dominic D’Amore, associate professor of biology at Daemen College, is quoted in a Washington Post story, “Scratches on Dinosaur Teeth Reveal Their Fierce, Efficient Eating Habits.”… Read More »

Staff Profile – Anthony Olan

Anthony Olan is a classroom and events technology assistant in the Daemen College Office of Information Technology. In this role, he is responsible for assisting with ensuring classroom technology is up-to-date and operating appropriately, and helps with setting up technology… Read More »

President Presents State of the College Address

Daemen College President Gary Olson reported at his spring State of the College Address on April 20 that the institution is strong and thriving, emphasizing the college’s continued success in several new initiatives and its emerging national distinction. “Despite several… Read More »

Outstanding Faculty and Staff Recognized at Daemen

(L-R) Dr. Gregg Shutts, Floyd Scheifla, President Gary Olson, Adriane, Williams

Three Daemen College faculty and staff were honored as recipients of the 2018 Outstanding Faculty and Staff Awards by President Gary Olson following his spring State of the College Address on April 20. This year’s honorees are Floyd Scheifla, facilities… Read More »

College Reorganizes HR Operations

As Daemen College continues its commitment to advancing administrative operations, the human resources and payroll offices have been restructured into one department, a move that will enhance these vital services for college employees. Daemen’s Offices of Human Resources and Payroll… Read More »

Faculty Profile – Penny Messinger

Dr. Penny Messinger, associate professor of history and chair of history and political science at Daemen College, teaches a range of classes in American history, women’s history and women’s studies. She also directs women’s studies at Daemen and has coordinated… Read More »

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Margaret Phillips, assistant professor and director of paralegal studies at Daemen College, will address the important role of paralegals in the legal profession as a guest speaker at the Erie County Bar Association’s “Life After Law School” seminar series in… Read More »

Daemen Names New Vice President for Business Affairs

Dr. Robert E. Rood, who has more than 35 years of experience in financial management and operations, has been appointed vice president for business affairs and treasurer at Daemen College, announced President Gary Olson. His appointment, which is effective June… Read More »

Shutts Recognized As a Health Care Champion

Dr. Gregg Shutts, professor and chair of the Daemen College Physician Assistant Studies Program, has been named a 2018 Health Care Champion by Buffalo Business First. In announcing the honorees, Business First noted, “Twenty-nine professionals have been named to the… Read More »

Daemen Faculty Member Selected for Prestigious Seminar in Greece

Dr. Hamish Dalley, assistant professor of English at Daemen College, is one of a select group of faculty members nationwide chosen by the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) and Harvard University’s Center for Hellenic Studies to participate in a prestigious… Read More »

Staff Profile – Jocelyn Swick-Jemison

Jocelyn Swick-Jemison is a research and instruction librarian in the Daemen College Research and Information Commons. In addition to research assistance and library instruction classes, she is helping to create a searchable database of Daemen student theses that will be… Read More »

News to Know

Buffalo Theatre Guide gave an outstanding review to “Ben Butler,” a play directed by Robert Waterhouse, associate professor of theatre at Daemen College. The show recently completed its run at the Kavinoky Theatre.… Read More »

Faculty Profile – Elizabeth Campbell

Dr. Elizabeth Campbell, assistant professor of history at Daemen College, teaches classes in ancient and modern world history, Middle East history, and digital history and humanities. Her scholarly work focuses on the history of Iraq. Prior to joining Daemen in… Read More »