Tag Archives: Students

NEIGH Therapy Horses Harness Positivity

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Daemen University’s Veterans Service Team and Student Veterans Association (SVA) Club welcomed National Equine Institute of Growth through Healing (NEIGH) to campus on April 24. Miniature and full-sized horses were on the north lawn, giving faculty, staff, and students the… Read More »

Daemen Hosts Annual Scholarship Brunch

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Daemen University honored student scholarship recipients and their respective donors at the university’s annual scholarship brunch on Saturday, April 12, in Rosary Hall. Donors, including trustee Scott Bieler; trustee emeritus Robert M. Chur, Carla (Chur) Suero, and Terry Suero, II;… Read More »

Hope Summit Inspires Purpose

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Daemen University hosted the HOPE (How Our Purpose Evolves) Summit on Saturday, April 12, bringing the Daemen community together to exchange ideas, connect with others, and cultivate meaningful conversations that inspire new perspectives and leadership growth. Tiffany Hamilton, Vice President… Read More »

Pre-Vet Students Attend Symposium

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Six Pre-Vet students and Caitlyn Montross, Associate Professor of Chemistry, attended the 2025 APVMA Symposium hosted by Lincoln Memorial University’s Richard A. Gillespie College of Veterinary Medicine on March 14 and 15. The symposium, held at the DeBusk Veterinary… Read More »

Daemen Welcomes Accepted Students

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Daemen University welcomed 130 accepted students to campus on Saturday, March 22, for its annual Accepted Student Day event. Prospective students and their families were immersed in Daemen’s campus and culture, meeting members of the Class of 2025, interacting with… Read More »

VITA Program Offers Free Tax Prep

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Students from Daemen University’s accounting program are easing the tax filing process for some households by providing free tax preparation through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. The program, funded in part by United Way, offers assistance to those… Read More »

Emerging Business Leaders Symposium Draws a Crowd

Daemen University hosted the Amherst Chamber of Commerce’s Emerging Business Leaders (EBL) Symposium on March 14. Faculty, young professionals, and Western New York business leaders from varied industries attended the symposium, providing a forum for sharing professional insight, networking… Read More »

Alum Identifies New Species

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Daemen Biology alum, Charsie Yox, ‘24, co-authored a research paper published on November 28, 2024, in which she identified and named an aquatic isopod. Yox learned about the National Science Foundation (NSF) REU (research experiences for undergraduates) program through posters… Read More »

Local High School Artists Awarded Scholarships

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Daemen’s Visual and Performing Arts department hosted its opening event for the 57th annual All High Art Exhibition on Saturday, February 8, in the Tower Gallery in the Nancy Haberman Gacioch Center for Visual & Performing Arts, during which $26,000… Read More »

Career Expo Creates Networking Opportunities

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Daemen University Career Services held its 7th annual Career & Internship Expo on Thursday, February 20, in the Yurtchuk Student Center, creating networking opportunities for students with prospective employers. Over 40 organizations—recruiting for various full-time and part-time roles in healthcare,… Read More »

Wildcat Thrift Store Outfitted for Success

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The Alfiero School of Business celebrated the grand opening of the Wildcat Thrift Store on Thursday, February 20. Wildcat Thrifts, located in the business building B206, is managed by Carol Bartlo, Assistant Professor, Department Chair, MBA Director, and Accreditation Director;… Read More »

PT Faculty and Students Present at Conference

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Faculty and students from Daemen’s Physical Therapy program attended the 50th Annual APTA Combined Section Meeting (CSM)—the largest PT conference in the country—in Houston February 13-15 at the George R. Brown Convention Center. Dr. Michael Ross, Associate Professor and Chair/Program… Read More »

Daemen Celebrates Scholars Day

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Daemen University held its 21st Annual Scholars Day on Saturday, February 8, celebrating the highest-achieving prospective students and immersing them into the institution’s academic excellence and campus life. Over 200 students were nominated to interview at Scholars Day for their… Read More »

Animation Students Experience Trip of a Lifetime

Group of students standing in front of the Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto, Japan

Daemen Animation students joined Mike Jones, Associate Professor of Animation, during winter intersession to travel to Japan where Anime first began. Twenty-four students spent 10 days exploring cultural sites, World Heritage sites, and Anime sites in Tokyo and Kyoto. Jones… Read More »

Nurse Practitioner Grads Celebrated at White Coat Ceremony

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Daemen honored 18 graduates of the Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP) program on Saturday, January 10, during a white coat ceremony at Classics V Banquet Hall in Amherst, N.Y. The ceremony marked a significant milestone for the graduates as… Read More »