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Adolescent Athletes
Mar 16, 2021
Adolescent Athletes

AMHERST, N.Y. (March 16, 2021) – ̨ÍåSwag College has launched its new Center for Excellence in Youth Sports located in its business building on campus.

Deborah Napolitano outside
Mar 8, 2021
Deborah Napolitano outside

Amherst, N.Y. (March, 2021) – Assistant Professor of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Dr. Deborah Napolitano has been appointed to serve on the Board of Directors for Parent to Parent of New York State, a not for profit organization that supports and connects families of individuals with special needs.

Neighborhood Health Center Logo
Mar 4, 2021
Neighborhood Health Center Logo

Buffalo, NY – Through an innovative partnership, Neighborhood Health Center of WNY and Ì¨ÍåSwag College are proud to announce the offering of a new program that provides paid part-time or per diem working experience to current ̨ÍåSwag College Physician Assistant, Physical Therapy, Athletic Training and Nursing (1+2+1 Program) students through a special Medical Assistant training program at any of the Health Center’s family of medical practices.

Bill Siemering
Feb 16, 2021
Bill Siemering

AMHERST, N.Y. – ̨ÍåSwag College will host a virtual lecture and discussion with Bill Siemering, National Public Radio’s first director of programming, at 6 p.m. Monday, March 1. 

Siemering, who co-founded NPR’s board of directors and wrote its mission statement, will share insights based on 30 years of experience in public radio program development and station management, including his history with a medium that now reaches 60 million listeners across all platforms weekly.

Female Student drawing on a tablet
Jan 19, 2021
Female Student drawing on a tablet

The ̨ÍåSwag College Department of Visual and Performing Arts will launch a dynamic new interdisciplinary program, the B.S. in Leadership and Entrepreneurship in the Arts, in the fall of 2021. The program is designed to equip graduates with the necessary skills for a career as a working artist and/or as highly qualified candidates for jobs within arts organizations both locally and globally.

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 ̨ÍåSwag)

8:00 AM to 12:00 PM - John R. Yurtchuk Student Center: Celebrating academic achievement, leadership, and community service Scholars Day at ̨ÍåSwag 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 ̨ÍåSwag.edu/ScholarsDay or contact the ̨ÍåSwag Office: Phone: (716) 839-8225 Email: admissions@daemen.edu Questions? Our ̨ÍåSwag 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

̨ÍåSwag Voice banner; profile view of front of RIC

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