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AMHERST, N.Y. – The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College community commemorated this year’s Founders Celebration with several new events that included the official opening of renovated science facilities and an inaugural Day of Service.
AMHERST, N.Y. – 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College will kick off its annual Founders Celebration, a tradition to mark its rich history of academic excellence and the college’s founding, with a ceremonial ringing of Founders Bell at 11 a.m. Sept. 19 on Founders Walkway, located outside of Rosary Hall.
AMHERST, N.Y. – 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College has been named among the nation’s best universities in the 2020 U.S. News and World Report Best Colleges rankings, making this the first time ever 51³Ô¹ÏÍø has been included on the national universities list.
AMHERST, N.Y. – Dr. Candace S. Johnson, president and CEO of Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, has been appointed to the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College Board of Trustees.
AMHERST, N.Y. – 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College has been ranked nationally for the fourth consecutive year in the prestigious Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education (WSJ/THE) Rankings, which is based on student success and learning.
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM - Online: Join 51³Ô¹ÏÍø'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 51³Ô¹ÏÍø. 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 - 51³Ô¹ÏÍø 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 51³Ô¹ÏÍø'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 51³Ô¹ÏÍø. 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
10:00 AM to 6:00 PM - Yurtchuk Student Center YSC Social Room

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