Tag Archives: Faculty and Staff

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Dr. Gregg Shutts, professor and chair of the Daemen College Physician Assistant Program, has been appointed by the New York State Board of Regents to a five-year term on the State Board for Medicine.… Read More »

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Nancy Marck Cantwell, department chair and associate professor of English at Daemen College, was a speaker at the conference for the Sister Fidelma International Society held in Cashel, Ireland. Her lecture was entitled “Hello Dálaigh: The Sister Fidelma Mysteries.”… Read More »

Woman of Influence Award Presented to College Director

Russell Sage College has honored alumna Yolanda Morris ’97, director of admissions events and special programs at Daemen College, with a 2017 Woman of Influence Award in recognition of her contributions in the community and in her professional field. Presented… Read More »

Staff Profile – Jillian Ziemianski

Jillian Ziemianski has joined the Daemen College Learning Center as a writing specialist. In this role, she oversees peer and professional writing coaches, provides training and professional development opportunities for new academic coaches, and manages writing coaching sessions for undergraduate… Read More »

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Dr. Ron Schenk, professor of physical therapy, presented a lecture, entitled “The Patient Response Model: Implications for Mobility, Stability, and Direction of Preference,” as featured speaker for the Mike Hage Lecture given at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. The Mike… Read More »

Schott Announces Plans to Retire From Daemen

Richard G. Schott, vice president for business affairs and treasurer at Daemen College, has announced that he will retire from his leadership role, effective Dec. 31. He has held the vice president position since October 2014. “I am thankful to… Read More »

Faculty Profile – Rebecca Begalle

Dr. Rebecca (Becky) Begalle joined Daemen College this year as clinical education coordinator and assistant professor of athletic training, having most recently served as an assistant professor at Illinois State University. She has taught a variety of areas in the… Read More »

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Dr. Jay Wendland, assistant professor of political science at Daemen College, presented a lecture, entitled “The Media and the President: Who Shapes Whom?” as a featured speaker at the Theodore Roosevelt Site Speaker Nite series.… Read More »

Williams Named Daemen’s Vice President for Enrollment Management

Daemen College has announced the appointment of Frank S. Williams, who has served as interim vice president for enrollment management since March 2017, to the permanent position at the college after a national search. His appointment is effective Sept. 1.… Read More »

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Dr. Serife Tekin, assistant professor of philosophy at Daemen College, served as a faculty member for the University of Pittsburgh Summer Program in philosophy of science for underrepresented groups. The inaugural program hosted by Pitt’s Center for Philosophy of Science… Read More »

Staff Profile – Lindsay Masters

Lindsay Masters was recently promoted from writing specialist to coordinator of the Daemen College Learning Center. In this new role, she oversees academic coaching/tutoring and peer led team learning and assists with academic coordination of the HEOP pre-freshman summer program.… Read More »

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Dr. Linda Kuechler, professor of accounting at Daemen College, has been appointed to the International Accreditation Council for Business Education Board of Commissioners.… Read More »

Witherell Receives Public Relations Awards

Paula Witherell, director of institutional communications at Daemen College, has received two 2017 Excalibur Awards from the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Buffalo Niagara Chapter for her work in the communications field. She received a Gold Award in the… Read More »

Event Celebrates Employee Service

Daemen College recognized milestone years of service reached by 48 employees at the third annual Celebration of Employee Service and Ice Cream Social event. The celebration, which was co-sponsored by the Office of the President and Human Resources, honored full-time… Read More »

Faculty Profile – Matthew Ward

Dr. Matthew Ward, director of the Daemen College Honors Program and associate professor of chemistry, has been elected to a two-year term as a faculty representative for the Northeast Regional Honors Council (NRHC) Executive Board. In this capacity, he will… Read More »