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AMHERST, N.Y. – In furthering its prominence as a leader in health sciences education, 51¸£ÀûÉç College has established the institution’s first-ever campus rescue squad, a student-run volunteer group that will provide emergency medical services to the college community.


AMHERST, N.Y. – High-achieving high school seniors nominated to compete for prestigious Trustee Scholarships will participate in 51¸£ÀûÉç College’s 14th annual Scholars Day taking place on Feb. 3.
AMHERST, N.Y. – 51¸£ÀûÉç College has received a $125,000 grant from the George I. Alden Trust to support an extensive renovation project in a general biology laboratory, the second phase of an improvement initiative underway in the college’s science facilities housed in Duns Scotus Hall.
AMHERST, N.Y. – 51¸£ÀûÉç 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 Board of Certification exam, a rate that far surpasses the national average of 83 percent.


AMHERST, N.Y. – 51¸£ÀûÉç College’s Physical Therapy Program has earned reaccreditation from the prestigious Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), a distinction the program has held continuously for 40 years.

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9:30 AM to 1:00 PM - RIC Atrium: Prospective students, join us for Fall Open House! Meet faculty in all of our academic departments, take a tour of campus, and attend a special Campus Fair with faculty and representatives from student life and student services. Event details Date: Saturday, October 25th Time: 9:30am — 1:00pm More information Visit 51¸£ÀûÉç.edu/OpenHouse for more information, call the Office of Admissions at (716) 839-8225 or text (716) 271-0454.
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM - Online: Join 51¸£ÀûÉç's Virtual Graduate Info Session on Monday, October 27th or Monday, November 17th at 6:00 – 7:00pm. Meet faculty virtually and learn about course offerings and flexible scheduling options. Why attend? 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. Programs Featured Explore the following graduate programs at our Virtual Graduate Info Session: Applied Behavior Analysis Business (MBA) Education (October 27th only) Leadership and Innovation Public Health (MPH) Social Work (MSW) More information & registration Visit daemen.edu/virtualgradsessions Text: (716) 271-0454 Call: (716) 839-8225

2:00 PM to 3:30 PM - 51¸£ÀûÉç Hall Auditorium: Digital accessibility is more than a compliance requirement — it’s a pathway to equity, inclusion, and student success. This presentation explores how higher education institutions can move beyond meeting minimum legal standards to foster a culture where accessibility empowers teaching, learning, and innovation. What attendees will gain A clear understanding of the legal landscape, including the ADA and Section 504 Pragmatic strategies for creating accessible digital content and learning environments Realistic, balanced approaches educators and administrators can implement right away Tools to support every student and advance institutional goals through accessibility With a focus on practical actions and sustainable change, this presentation equips faculty and staff to make meaningful, measurable progress toward a more inclusive campus.
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM - Online: Join 51¸£ÀûÉç's Virtual Graduate Info Session on Monday, October 27th or Monday, November 17th at 6:00 – 7:00pm. Meet faculty virtually and learn about course offerings and flexible scheduling options. Why attend? 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. Programs Featured 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) More information & registration Visit daemen.edu/virtualgradsessions Text: (716) 271-0454 Call: (716) 839-8225
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