Tag Archives: Students

Interprofessional Event Brings Health Profession Students Together

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Daemen University’s Center for Interprofessional Learning and Simulation (CILS) hosted a spring Interprofessional Event (IPE) on April 8, 14, and 21, welcoming 146 students from Daemen’s physician assistant, registered nurse and nurse practitioner, and physical therapy programs, as… Read More »

Alfiero School of Business Students Hit the Field

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Daemen University’s Alfiero School of Business sport management and business administration students were taken out to the ballgame at Sahlen Field—the home of the Buffalo Bisons—last month for a behind-the-scenes tour of facilities and stadium operations and networking opportunities with… Read More »

ASCEND Students Celebrate Self-Advocacy Milestone

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Daemen University ASCEND (Academic Success & Career Exploration for New Directions) program students participated in a graduation celebration on April 9 in recognition of their completion of the Self-Advocacy Association of New York State’s (SANYS) six week self-advocacy training program,… Read More »

Students Represent Delegation at Model European Union

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Daemen University students participated in the SUNY Model European Union (SUNYMEU) 2026, hosted by SUNY Buffalo State University April 10-12. Gracelyn Bishop, Jacklin Vollmer and Shalese Price, accompanied by Dr. Aakriti Tandon, faculty advisor and associate professor of political science… Read More »

Daemen Holds Graduate Anatomy Memorial Service

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Daemen University’s Scott Bieler College of Health Professions held a memorial service on April 16 to honor the memory of those who made anatomical gifts for use in the Graduate Gross Anatomy Lab. Glenn Sharkey, doctor of physical therapy… Read More »

ShowCASE of Academic Excellence Features MISTERO BUFFO

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Daemen University’s English and Visual and Performing Arts departments have co-produced Mistero Buffo (Comic Mysteries), a series of satirical religious stories authored by Dario Fo and Franca Rame based on medieval manuscripts. Mistero Buffo will be performed in Daemen Hall… Read More »

Daemen Hosts Founding Poet Laureate

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The Daemen University HOPE Center hosted Her Voice After Dark, a live event featuring the voices and music of influential female performers, at Daemen Hall on March 26. Two-time Emmy-winning spoken word artist and founding Poet Laureate Emeritus of Buffalo… Read More »

BOCES Students Can Earn College Credits

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Daemen University and Erie 1 BOCES have entered into multiple articulation agreements to offer Erie 1 BOCES career and technical education (CTE) students academic credits toward Daemen’s criminal justice, health promotion, health, wellness, and fitness management, graphic … Read More »

Students Present Independent Research

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Two Daemen University students presented research at the Eastern Psychological Association conference Feb. 26-28 in Boston. Natural sciences major Alexis Nguyen and psychological sciences major Alexandra (Lexie) Drum, who both completed independent research projects in the Studying Phenotypes: Learning, Affect,… Read More »

Olympic Gold Medalist Inspires Students

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Three-time Olympic gold medalist and eight-time world champion Lashawn Merritt presented “The Merritt Mindset” to Daemen students on February 18 in Schenck Hall, inspiring students to channel their own winning mindsets to achieve success. The event, hosted by the Student… Read More »

ASCEND Students Participate in Leadership Course

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Students in Daemen University’s ASCEND (Academic Success & Career Exploration for New Directions) program and People Inc.’s YALT (Young Adult Life Transitions) program participated in the Self-Advocacy Association of New York State’s (SANYS) first session of “SANYS U,” a multi-session… Read More »

Natural Science Students Present Research

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Five students from Daemen’s Natural Sciences and Mathematics departments presented research at the American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting Student Conference in Houston, Texas on January 25. Kade Bidwell, Rachel Dyche, Ashley Matthews, Alexis Nguyen, and Xach Szewczyk completed independent case… Read More »

VPA Students Jam Out

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Five students from Daemen’s Visual and Performing Arts department participated in the International 24-Hour Animation Jam held last fall. Jeremy Lopez-Reices, Mia Weller, Lily Beyer, Sheila Forbes, and Zym Goodberry, whose team name was “Jam No PB,” created a 30-second… Read More »

PA Program Continues to Garner National Distinction

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Daemen University’s physician assistant program continues to garner national distinction, leading the way in educating healthcare professionals. The Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination (PANCE) released its 2025 performance report in which Daemen’s first-time pass rate for 2025 was 100%, exceeding… Read More »

Tax Prep Adds Relief for Households

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Daemen University’s accounting students are making tax season less taxing by offering free tax prep through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. The VITA program, which kicked off on Feb. 4, is offered to households with an annual income… Read More »