Tag Archives: Students

Scholars Day Nominees to Vie for Top Scholarships

Daemen University will host its annual Scholars Day event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 11, offering nominated, accepted students the opportunity to compete for one of the institution’s 10 most-prestigious Trustee Scholarship awards. To begin the… Read More »

Study Abroad Program in Israel Opens Doors for Orthodox Jewish Women

Daemen University’s latest hybrid study abroad program is the first bachelor’s degree offered through Daemen, with help from partner Testing and Training International (TTI), customized to be sensitive to the Orthodox community’s religious tenets while ensuring students meet the… Read More »

ASD study by Daemen student and faculty published in European Journal

A research study conducted by Daemen psychology graduate Deven Nestorowich ’20 and Daemen faculty members on perceptions of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) was recently published in the European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education. Shannon… Read More »

Daemen Reigns as Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Top Fundraising College

Daemen University Polar Plunge participants on beach

For the second consecutive year, Daemen University earned the Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Top Fundraising College title, raising a grand total of $6,821. Held on Dec. 3, the event saw teams plunge into Lake Erie’s cold water at Woodlawn… Read More »

Daemen Promotes Health Awareness as Semester Concludes

Daemen University's Andrea Jeski at CHIP Center

This cold and flu season, Daemen University officials are raising awareness about how the campus community can stay healthy and prevent the spread of illness. In a campus-wide message, Daemen Senior Vice President for Strategic Initiatives Greg Nayor reminded everyone… Read More »

PT Students to Present Findings at Research Symposium

Students in Daemen University’s Physical Therapy Program will present their original and extensive research during the annual Evidence Based Practice Clinical Research Symposium at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 10, in Schenck Hall, room 107. A long-standing tradition of… Read More »

Daemen Offers Campus Legal Advocate Clinic

Daemen University students can now access legal advice through the Campus Legal Advocate Clinic held in the Research & Information Commons (RIC) from 4-6 p.m. Mondays in room 212 and from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursdays in room 214B.… Read More »

Winterfest and First Snow Ball Garner Positive Student Feedback

This year’s Winterfest drew a crowd of more than 150 to the Daemen University Wick Campus Center, offering festive activities for students, faculty, staff, and their families for the first time in three years. “The event was a great… Read More »

Daemen’s Get Civically Fit Initiative Promotes Voter Registration

Daemen University Get Civically Fit Willie Mascot stating I want you to go vote

Daemen is encouraging its community members to exercise the right to vote through the annual “Get Civically Fit” initiative sponsored by the History & Political Science Department, Athletics, Institutional Advancement, and Student Affairs. “The campaign focuses… Read More »

Career Closet Helps Students Dress for Success

Making its debut earlier this year in the form of a pop up shop, the campus Career Closet is now a one stop shop for Daemen students’ professional apparel needs with a permanent home in Daemen University’s Career Services suite… Read More »

Daemen Alumni, Students, and Families Build Community during Founders Celebration

Daemen Day in Amherst student participant

This year’s Founders Celebration saw the university exceed its Drive to 75 campaign goal, as well as the grandest ringing of Founders Bell with participants from across campus. In addition, students, their families, and alums came together to build bonds… Read More »

A Conversation with Lamark Shaw, Director of Career Services

Daemen University Director of Career Services Lamark Shaw

Daemen University’s Director of Career Services Lamark Shaw has built quite a legacy around campus since joining Daemen in 2011 as an adjunct instructor. His passion for empowering students and encouraging their success has left an impact on many current… Read More »

Interprofessional Education Event Benefits Future Healthcare Professionals

Daemen University students interprofessional event

Daemen University students and faculty from many healthcare disciplines joined forces for the annual Interprofessional Education Event (IPE), a 6-year tradition held in the Wick Social Room on Daemen’s main campus in Amherst, N.Y., which emphasizes a comprehensive healthcare approach… Read More »

Baratunde Thurston Delivers Inspiring Address for Daemen’s 75th Anniversary

Daemen University 75th keynote speaker Baratunde Thurston

Daemen University welcomed Emmy-nominated host and New York Times best seller Baratunde Thurston on Sept. 20 for a keynote address in honor of the institution’s 75th anniversary. “Throughout this academic year, we will be celebrating and honoring the freedom… Read More »

College Night Sees Largest Attendance in Years

A crowd of approximately 500 students and family members gathered in Daemen University’s Lumsden Gymnasium on Sept. 19 for College Night, the largest annual fall recruitment event in Western New York. Hosted by the WNY Consortium of Higher Education,… Read More »