Tag Archives: Faculty and Staff

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 »

News to Know

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 »

Pace Named Human Resources Director at Daemen

Marissa Pace has been appointed director of human resources at Daemen College, effective April 3. In her new position, Pace will oversee all aspects of human resources at the college, including policies, employee recruitment and training efforts, benefits and administration,… Read More »

Faculty Profile – Margaret Phillips

As director of the Daemen College Paralegal Studies Program, Margaret Phillips oversaw the extensive evaluation process that led to the program recently being granted approval by the American Bar Association. It is one of only two ABA-approved college programs in… Read More »

Daemen Executive Director Receives Marketing Award

(L-R) Tim Kwiatkowski, event chairperson, Linda Koller, and Lisa Ettipio-Lauciello, president of the BNSME

Linda Koller, executive director of marketing at Daemen College, has received a 2016 Elite Sales and Marketing Award from the Buffalo Niagara Sales and Marketing Executives organization. She was recognized with other honorees at the annual awards gala held March… Read More »

Buffalo Teachers Learn Student Engagement Strategies

Dr. Jeffrey Arnold, project director of Daemen’s TLQP, works with a workshop participant.

Daemen College’s Teacher Leadership Quality Partnership Program (TLQP) recently hosted an interactive leadership workshop for Buffalo Public School teachers on strategies to help boost engagement with students. More than 20 teachers, principals and administrators from Buffalo Public Schools attended the… Read More »

Staff Profile – Megan Altman-Cosgrove

Megan Altman-Cosgrove serves as assistant director of residence life at Daemen College. In this role, she oversees resident assistants and student workers in residence life, resident assistant training and recruitment, and serves as the student conduct coordinator. A Daemen graduate,… Read More »

President Welcomes Faculty at First Lunch Series Event

Daemen College faculty had the opportunity to engage in an informal conversation with President Gary A. Olson on a wide range of college-related topics at the inaugural Lunch with the President event, the first in a series of luncheons being… Read More »

Faculty Profile – Nicole Chimera

Dr. Nicole Chimera serves as Daemen College’s athletic training program director and department chair, and is also an associate professor of athletic training. She enjoys working with Daemen students as they develop their research skills and helping them become strong… Read More »

Staff Profile – Gordon Luchterhand

Gordon Luchterhand is a technical support specialist in Daemen College’s Office of Information Technology. In this role, he provides technical support to faculty and staff and the computer labs on campus. Luchterhand earned a bachelor’s degree in information technology management/finance… Read More »

New Lunch Series Offers Chance to Chat With the President

Daemen College is launching a new Lunch with the President series to offer faculty and staff the opportunity to engage in informal conversation with President Gary A. Olson on current college initiatives, future plans, and to address questions on various… Read More »