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Founders Bell
Aug 20, 2018
Founders Bell

AMHERST, N.Y. – 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College will commemorate its rich history of academic excellence and its founding with several special events, including the traditional ringing of Founders Bell, at the college’s annual Founders Celebration planned for Sept. 6 and 7.

Traci Murphy
Aug 13, 2018
Traci Murphy

AMHERST, N.Y. – Traci Murphy, associate athletic director and senior woman administrator at Canisius College, has been named director of athletics at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College, announced President Gary Olson.

Distinguished Alumni Award
Aug 3, 2018
Distinguished Alumni Award

AMHERST, N.Y. – 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College will honor six accomplished graduates at its 2018 Distinguished Alumni Awards dinner scheduled for Oct. 26 in the college’s Wick Campus Center Social Room.

Rachel Leidenfrost
Jul 20, 2018
Rachel Leidenfrost

AMHERST, N.Y. – Rachel Leidenfrost has been appointed to the newly created position of associate vice president of marketing and communications at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College. Her appointment is effective Aug. 13.

Julie Zulewski and Austin Brass
Jul 20, 2018
Julie Zulewski and Austin Brass

AMHERST, N.Y. – 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College has launched several new major initiatives designed to strengthen its enrollment management operations and services, including the appointment of two leadership positions that are at the forefront of student recruitment and admissions.

4 Feb
Wednesday, February, 4 2026 |
(Student Activities)

4:00 PM to 6:00 PM - Yurtchuk Student Center Alumni Lounge

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 4:00 PM - Yurtchuk Student Center YSC Social Room

23 Apr
Thursday, April, 23 2026 |
(Joelle Carroll)

3:00 PM to 5:30 PM - Yurtchuk Student Center YSC Social Room

24 Apr
Friday, April, 24 2026 |
(Joelle Carroll)

3:00 PM to 5:30 PM - Yurtchuk Student Center YSC Social Room

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