Tag Archives: Faculty and Staff

Staff Profile – Kyle Harman

Kyle Harman, a 2013 graduate of Daemen College, has been named to the part-time position of head men’s golf coach. He returns to his alma mater and the program for which he played as a collegiate student-athlete from 2011-13, helping… Read More »

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Dr. Cheryl Nosek, chair and professor of nursing at Daemen College, and Dr. Christopher Kerr, medical director at Hospice Buffalo, presented their research on hospice patients, “The Importance of Dreams and Visions at End of Life,” at the 30th annual… Read More »

Students Recognized at First Multicultural Graduation Celebration

Daemen College’s Class of 2017 graduating students from diverse backgrounds were honored at the institution’s inaugural multicultural graduation celebration held on May 2 in the Wick Campus Center Social Room. Daemen faculty and staff came together to recognize graduates and… Read More »

Faculty Profile – Kehua Zhou

Dr. Kehua “Joe” Zhou is a clinical assistant professor in the Daemen College Department of Health Promotion. In addition to teaching courses in health care studies, he currently practices physical therapy at the Daemen College Wound Care Clinic and provides… Read More »

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A community art education project in the Seneca Babcock neighborhood overseen by Dr. Mary Wolf, associate professor of art education at Daemen College, was featured in an article in the NYSATA News (New York State Art Teachers Association).… Read More »

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The Buffalo News gave an excellent review of the Kavinoky Theatre’s production of “The Father,” directed by Robert Waterhouse, associate professor of theater at Daemen College. The one-act play runs through May 14. … Read More »

Communications Director Named Citizen of the Year

Paula Witherell, director of institutional communications at Daemen College, has been named the 2016 Am-Pol Eagle Citizen of the Year for Media in recognition of her contributions to the Polish-American community. She joined this year’s individuals and organizations honored in… Read More »

Staff Profile – Paul Lagno

Paul Lagno is in his second season as head men’s and women’s cross country/track and field coach at Daemen College. In his first year, he led the women’s cross country team to a runner-up finish at the East Coast Conference… Read More »

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Dr. Şerife Tekin, assistant professor of philosophy at Daemen College, participated in a panel discussion on “Medical Aid in Dying,” as part of a public forum on physician-assisted suicide held this month at Trocaire College.… Read More »

Faculty Profile – Lisa Inglis

Dr. Lisa Inglis joined Daemen College in 2016 as a clinical assistant professor of physical therapy, having previously worked at the University of South Dakota. A neurologic certified specialist and licensed physical therapist, she specializes in geriatrics and adult neuromuscular… Read More »

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Lindsay Masters, writing specialist in the Daemen College Learning Center, and Carol McPhillips, director of the Learning Center, presented a workshop, “Exploring Hidden Sources of the Lack of Motivation,” at the 2017 New York College Learning Skills Association (NYCLSA) Symposium.… Read More »

Daemen Festival to Celebrate Academic and Creative Achievements

Daemen College’s 17th annual Academic Festival, a campus-wide celebration of academic and creative achievements, will showcase a variety of presentations, performances, and other activities at the event scheduled for April 12. Activities will begin at 9 a.m. in the college’s… Read More »

Daemen President Delivers Spring State of the College Address

Daemen College President Gary A. Olson delivered his spring State of the College Address on March 30, during which he reported on an ambitious year full of many key achievements and highlighted institutional progress and new initiatives. “Looking back on… Read More »

National Higher Education Leader to Discuss Challenges Facing Colleges

(L-R) Dr. Michael Berta, Melissa Wilkerson, Dr. Greg Ford, and President Gary A. Olson

Three Daemen College faculty and staff were presented 2017 Outstanding Faculty and Staff Awards by President Gary A. Olson following his spring State of the College Address on March 30. This year’s honorees are Dr. Michael Berta of Cheektowaga, director… Read More »

Staff Profile – Michelle Copolo

Michelle Copolo joined the Daemen College sports medicine staff as assistant athletic trainer in 2016, having most recently worked in the athletic training department at St. Lawrence University. While there, she worked primarily with the Saints’ NCAA Division I women’s… Read More »