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The U.S. Department of Education has awarded °®½´ÊÓƵ a five-year, $2.2 million grant through the Title III Strengthening Institutions Program in order to increase retention and graduation rates and eliminate equity gaps.
AMHERST, N.Y. – °®½´ÊÓƵ’s College of Health Professions will be named The Scott Bieler College of Health Professions in honor of Scott Bieler – a member of the university’s board of trustees and the president and CEO of West Herr Automotive Group, the largest automotive group in New York State and one of the largest privately-owned auto groups in the country.
AMHERST, N.Y. – For the fifth consecutive year, °®½´ÊÓƵ has been recognized as a top institution of higher education in the country, being named to the U.S. News & World Report 2023-2024 Best National Universities list.
Board of Trustee Chair John R. Yurtchuk has committed $2 million to °®½´ÊÓƵ, the largest single gift in the institution’s history. The donation will support the President’s Excellence Fund, which ensures the university’s continued vibrancy and long-term stability.
For the sixteenth consecutive year, °®½´ÊÓƵ 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.
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. Date: Saturday, October 24th Time: 9:30am – 1:00pm Visit °®½´ÊÓƵ.edu/OpenHouse for more information. Call the Office of °®½´ÊÓƵ at (716) 839-8225 or text (716) 271-0454.
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM - John R. Yurtchuk Student Center - Social Room: THINKING ABOUT GRADUATE SCHOOL? Come to our Graduate Studies Open House on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Meet faculty and current graduate students Learn about our generous tuition scholarships Explore career services for graduate students As a graduate student, your personal and professional growth never ends at °®½´ÊÓƵ. Whether you are entering the field of education, healthcare, social work or business, our graduate programs offer one-on-one attention, speed-to-degree and a strong professional network. Our Graduate Programs Lead to Great Careers! Applied Behavior Analysis Behavioral Science Ph.D. Education (virtual session only) Health Psychology MBA MBA in Accounting Nursing (MS and DNP options) Paralegal Certificate Physical Therapy Physician Assistant Public Health (MPH) Social Work (MSW) Sport Coaching For more information or to register: Visit °®½´ÊÓƵ.edu/GradOH Text (716) 271-0454 Call (716) 839-8225
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM - John R. Yurtchuk Student Center: Prospective students! Join the Office of °®½´ÊÓƵ on Wednesday, November 11th for our Fall Visit Day! All high schools are off and °®½´ÊÓƵ is in session. It's a great day to visit campus!This Fall Visit Day offers prospective students a chance to navigate the admissions process, and take a campus tour. Join us to learn more about our °®½´ÊÓƵ community and how we are ready to help you take the next step in your education.There will also be an opportunity to Explore Select Majors with Faculty: Art, Accounting, Business, Communications, Criminal Justice, Paralegal Studies, History & Political Science, Marketing, Natural Sciences Psychology, and Physical Therapy.To register, or for more information, go to °®½´ÊÓƵ.edu/VisitDay.
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM - Virtual Event: Join °®½´ÊÓƵ's Graduate Studies Info Session on Monday, September 28th or Thursday, November 12th from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. Meet faculty virtually and learn about course offerings and flexible scheduling options. As a graduate student, your personal and professional growth never ends at °®½´ÊÓƵ. 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 at our Graduate Studies Virtual Info Session:Applied Behavior AnalysisBehavioral Science Ph.D.Business (MBA)EducationHealth PsychologyPublic Health (MPH)Social Work (MSW)Sport Coaching For more information or to register: Visit daemen.edu/virtualgradsessions Text (716) 271-0454 Call (716) 839-8225
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