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51¸£ÀûÉç Colleges of Distinction
Jun 7, 2023
51¸£ÀûÉç Colleges of Distinction

For the sixteenth consecutive year, 51¸£ÀûÉç 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 51¸£ÀûÉç
May 16, 2023
Sign at front of 51¸£ÀûÉç

AMHERST, N.Y. – 51¸£ÀûÉç 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.

U.S. News & World Report Best Grad Schools
Apr 25, 2023
U.S. News & World Report Best Grad Schools

AMHERST, N.Y. – 51¸£ÀûÉç’s Physician Assistant Studies and Nursing graduate programs placed among the best in the country, according to 2023-2024 Best Graduate Schools by U.S. News & World Report rankings released Tuesday.  

Foundation 214
Mar 8, 2023
Foundation 214

AMHERST, N.Y. – At an MOU signing on March 8, 51¸£ÀûÉç and Foundation 214- a charitable foundation that supports US military veterans- signed an MOU awarding the university with a $1.5M grant to offer comprehensive veterans services that meet the academic, financial, and social-emotional needs of military-aligned and veteran students.

Dr. Lisa Rafalson
Feb 13, 2023
Dr. Lisa Rafalson

AMHERST, N.Y. – After a national search, 51¸£ÀûÉç has appointed Dr. Lisa Rafalson as founding dean of the new College of Health, Human Sciences, and Business.  

17 Jun
Wednesday, June, 17 2026 |
(Admissions)

7:00 PM to 8:00 PM - Rosary Hall: Advance Your Nursing Career! Join us at our 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: Call 716-839-8225 or visit 51¸£ÀûÉç.edu/NursingOpenHouse

20 Jul
Monday, July, 20 2026 |
(Admissions)

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM - Virtual: Join 51¸£ÀûÉç's Virtual Graduate Info Session Tuesday, June 9th or Monday, July 20th 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 51¸£ÀûÉç. 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: Applied Behavior Analysis Behavioral Science PhD Business (MBA) Health Psychology Leadership and Innovation Public Health (MPH) Social Work (MSW) For more information or to register: Visit: daemen.edu/virtualgradsessions Text: (716) 271-0454 Call: (716) 839-8225

23 Jul
Thursday, July, 23 2026 |
(Admissions)

3:00 PM to 5:00 PM - Yurtchuk Student Center, North Lawn: Incoming Class of 2026! Join our New Student 51¸£ÀûÉç Block Party! There will be food, fun, and friends; experience an evening of carnival games and activities with other incoming students! Enjoy carnival food classics like snow cones and popcorn! Please note: This is NOT Orientation. To learn more or to register: daemen.edu/visit or text (716) 271-0454

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