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Skateland Project
Sep 14, 2020
Skateland Project

AMHERST, N.Y. –- While roller skating is having a resurgence during the pandemic, a team from 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College in collaboration with community partners have been highlighting a part of roller skating history in Buffalo -- Skateland, an iconic presence on Buffalo’s East Side for over half a century.

Center for Interprofessional Learning and Simulation
Sep 9, 2020
Center for Interprofessional Learning and Simulation

AMHERST, N.Y. – 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College has opened a new state-of-the-art Center for Interprofessional Learning and Simulation (CILS) designed to educate students using real-life clinical experiences and to serve as a regional resource for professional development in the community. 

Virtual Excellence Awards
Aug 31, 2020
Virtual Excellence Awards

AMHERST, N.Y. -- The outstanding achievements of graduates in the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College Class of 2020 were recognized at the annual Excellence Awards Ceremony held virtually on Aug. 14 as part of the college’s commencement activities. 

Supervisor Brian Kulpa
Aug 21, 2020
Supervisor Brian Kulpa

AMHERST, N.Y. – In a private ceremony, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College President Gary Olson formally presented an honorary doctor of humane letters to Supervisor Brian Kulpa, who served as commencement speaker for the college’s 2020 undergraduate and graduate ceremonies.

Virtual Commencement 2020
Aug 19, 2020
Virtual Commencement 2020

AMHERST, N.Y. – 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College celebrated the Class of 2020 in virtual undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremonies that were livestreamed on Aug. 15 on the college’s commencement website.

8 Jan
Thursday, January, 8 2026 |
(Student Affairs)

8:00 AM to 1:00 PM - John R. Yurtchuk Student Center

15 Jan
Thursday, January, 15 2026 |
(51³Ô¹ÏÍø)

7:00 PM to 8:00 PM - Virtual: Advance Your Nursing Career Join us at the Virtual Nursing Open House to hear directly from our nursing faculty and learn about all of our degree options. For more information or to register, please call 716-839-8225 or visit 51³Ô¹ÏÍø.edu/NursingOpenHouse. Register for the Virtual Open House

7 Feb
Saturday, February, 7 2026 |
(Office of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø)

8:00 AM to 12:00 PM - John R. Yurtchuk Student Center: Celebrating academic achievement, leadership, and community service Scholars Day at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø recognizes academic achievement, leadership, and commitment to community service. Prospective students have the opportunity to compete for eight Trustee Scholarships — the university's most prestigious academic awards. For more information, visit 51³Ô¹ÏÍø.edu/ScholarsDay or contact the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Office: Phone: (716) 839-8225 Email: admissions@daemen.edu Questions? Our 51³Ô¹ÏÍø team is happy to help — reach out anytime.

24 Feb
Tuesday, February, 24 2026 |
(Rebecca Aupperle)

10:00 AM to 5:00 PM - Yurtchuk Student Center YSC Social Room

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Voice

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