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President Gary A. Olson in tuxedo and Scott Bieler in suit holding excellence award
Oct 2, 2023
President Gary A. Olson in tuxedo and Scott Bieler in suit holding excellence award

AMHERST, N.Y. – Daemen University’s College of Health Professions will be named The Scott Bieler College of Health Professions in honor of Scott Bieler – a member of the university’s board of trustees and the president and CEO of West Herr Automotive Group, the largest automotive group in New York State and one of the largest privately-owned auto groups in the country.

U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges
Sep 18, 2023
U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges

AMHERST, N.Y. – For the fifth consecutive year, Daemen University has been recognized as a top institution of higher education in the country, being named to the U.S. News & World Report 2023-2024 Best National Universities list. 

Board of Trustee Chair John R. Yurtchuk
Jul 19, 2023
Board of Trustee Chair John R. Yurtchuk

Board of Trustee Chair John R. Yurtchuk has committed $2 million to Daemen University, the largest single gift in the institution’s history. The donation will support the President’s Excellence Fund, which ensures the university’s continued vibrancy and long-term stability.

Daemen University Colleges of Distinction
Jun 7, 2023
Daemen University Colleges of Distinction

For the sixteenth consecutive year, Daemen University has been named a College of Distinction for providing a high-quality undergraduate education that focuses on hands-on learning, strong student-teacher relationships, community involvement, and outcomes-based learning.

Sign at front of Daemen University
May 16, 2023
Sign at front of Daemen University

AMHERST, N.Y. – Daemen University signed a teach-out agreement with Medaille University on Monday afternoon, May 15, following an announcement that Medaille will cease operations effective August 31, 2023.

16 Jan
Thursday, January, 16 2025 |
(Admissions)

7:00 PM to 8:00 PM - Virtual: Advance Your Nursing Career! Join us at Virtual Nursing Open House where you will hear directly from Nursing faculty and learn more about all of our degree options. For more information or to register please call 716-839-8225 or visit Daemen.edu/NursingOpenHouse.

8 Feb
Saturday, February, 8 2025 |
(Admissions)

9:00 AM to 12:00 PM - John R. Yurtchuk Student Center: Scholars Day at Daemen University is a special event which recognizes academic achievement, leadership, and commitment to community service and offers prospective students the opportunity to compete for 8 Trustee Scholarships - the university's most prestigious academic scholarship awards.For more information, visit Daemen.edu/ScholarsDay, contact the Admissions office at 716-839-8225 or admissions@daemen.edu.

26 Feb
Wednesday, February, 26 2025 |
(Admissions)

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM - Virtual: Join Daemen's Virtual Graduate Info Session on Thursday, February 26 at 6:00 - 7:00pm. Meet faculty virtually and learn about course offerings and flexible scheduling options. As a graduate student, your personal and professional growth never ends at Daemen University. Whether you are entering the field of public health, social work or business, our graduate programs offer one-on-one attention and a strong professional network. We also offer Graduate Scholarships, Assistantships and AmeriCorps Grant Matching. EXPLORE the following graduate programs at our Virtual Graduate Info Session: Applied Behavior Analysis Business (MBA) Leadership and Innovation Public Health (MPH) Social Work (MSW)

5 Apr
Saturday, April, 5 2025 |
(Admissions)

9:00 AM to 1:00 PM - Research & Information Commons (RIC): Prospective Students! Opportunity awaits @ Spring Open House. Join us! Engage with admissions counselors. Explore Daemen's campus life. Belong to our successful support system. Register today at Daemen.edu/OpenHouse or text 716-271-0454.

12 Apr
Saturday, April, 12 2025 |
(Center for Diversity & Inclusion)

9:00 AM to 2:30 PM - John R. Yurtchuk Student Center

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