Tag Archives: Students

Student Veteran Earns Top Honor in Speech Contest

Daemen College student veteran William Olkowski, a member of the college’s Rhetorical Roar Toastmasters Club, earned a top honor at an area Toastmasters International Speech Contest hosted March 7 on campus. This is the sixth consecutive time a Daemen participant… Read More »

Daemen Students Win Top Advertising Awards

A Daemen College student advertising campaign earned both the Student Best of Show and a Gold Award at the 2018 Western New York American Advertising Awards (ADDYs) ceremony, an annual celebration of creative excellence in advertising. The group project, “Daemen… Read More »

Uganda Program Connects Classroom Learning With Real-World Experience

Lumeshwar Kumar is shown with children at the Bethlehem Parent’s School and Orphanage.

Daemen College student Lumeshwar Kumar gained valuable real-world experience that blended his undergraduate and graduate studies as a participant in a two-month public health project in rural Uganda, an opportunity that honed his professional skills while also making a difference… Read More »

Prestigious International Scholarship Awarded to Daemen Student

Gabrielle Sinnott, a history and political science major at Daemen College, has been selected to receive the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to participate this summer in an internship in Thailand. Sinnott is one of 300 undergraduate students from… Read More »

Daemen Students Help Impoverished Communities in the Dominican Republic

Daemen College students supported work on essential public health services and led a special instructional program on sports injury prevention in young athletes as part of an international service learning trip to impoverished communities in the Dominican Republic. Considered one… Read More »

Exhibition Showcasing High School Artists and Team Design Project

Daemen College’s 49th annual All High Exhibition featuring a range of artwork created by high school juniors and seniors from across Western New York and surrounding areas will open with a reception being held at 1 p.m. Feb. 4 in… Read More »

Top First-Year Daemen Students Recognized at Celebration

The top 10 first-year Daemen College students who earned the highest grade point average in their first year at the college were recently recognized at a luncheon celebration that for the first time included a ceremonial ringing of the new… Read More »

Students Collaborate on Community Bike Ride by Broadway Market

Daemen College students involved in a service learning project in Buffalo’s Broadway-Fillmore neighborhood have teamed up with Slow Roll Buffalo and The Broadway Market to host a free community bike ride at 6 p.m. Oct. 2. Students planned the neighborhood… Read More »

Custodi Snags Pair Of All-Region Honors

The College Triathlon Coaches Association (CTCA) has recognized redshirt freshman Amber Custodi (Ransomville, N.Y.) of the Daemen College women’s triathlon team with a pair of All-Region accolades on the heels of the Collegiate Triathlon Central Regional Qualifier held this past… Read More »

Convocation to Welcome New Students and Families

Daemen College will open the academic year and officially welcome nearly 470 new students and their families at the Convocation 2017 ceremony scheduled for 3 p.m. Sept. 2 in the Wick Campus Center Dining Room, marking the first time the… Read More »

Athletic Training Graduates Again Earn 100 Percent Exam Pass Rate

Daemen College’s athletic training graduates have for the fifth consecutive year achieved a 100 percent first-time pass rate on the rigorous National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) Board of Certification exam, a rate that far surpasses the national average of 83… Read More »

Daemen Commencement Celebrates Class of 2017 Graduates

Daemen College celebrated the Class of 2017 at undergraduate and graduate ceremonies held for the institution’s 66th annual commencement that took place on May 20 in Kleinhans Music Hall. “Graduates, this is a special day, and you have worked many… Read More »

Donahue Caps Career With Second Team All-America Honors

Daemen College track and field star Mackenzie Donahue completed her final race as a Wildcat, running to a ninth-place finish in the 10,000-meter run competition at the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field National Championship meet on May 25… Read More »

Daemen Graduating Students Receive Top Awards

The outstanding achievements of graduating students in the Daemen College Class of 2017 were recognized at the annual Excellence Awards Ceremony held on May 19 as part of the college’s commencement weekend activities. “This ceremony is a wonderful Daemen tradition… Read More »

Top Student Leaders Recognized

Emily Currier and Dr. Greg Nayor, vice president for student affairs

Daemen College honored outstanding student leaders in clubs, organizations and departments at the college’s annual Student Leadership Awards Luncheon hosted May 4 by the Office of Student Affairs. “Both academics and student engagement in leadership and co-curricular activities outside the… Read More »