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AMHERST, N.Y. – ̨ÍåSwag College has announced the appointment of Melaine Kenyon, an accomplished IT professional with more than 20 years of experience in higher education, as vice president for information technology. Her appointment is effective Jan. 2, 2020.
AMHERST, N.Y. – ̨ÍåSwag College Trustee Wayne Wisbaum has been posthumously honored as Outstanding Philanthropist of the Year at the Association of Fundraising Professionals of Western New York’s National Philanthropy Day Celebration held on Nov. 13.
AMHERST, N.Y. – ̨ÍåSwag College’s Business Administration Department has added specializations in the growing fields of social entrepreneurship and operations and supply chain management, giving students new educational opportunities in the business field.
AMHERST, N.Y. – ̨ÍåSwag College’s esports team, the first competitive collegiate gaming program established at a private institution in the Buffalo Niagara region, went undefeated in the East Coast Conference (ECC) win against the Peach Belt Conference (PBC) in the second annual d2 Champions Challenge held Nov. 2 and 3.
College’s ‘22 for 22’ effort to further campaign, beautify campus
AMHERST, N.Y. – ̨ÍåSwag College and the Town of Amherst have announced a major college-town partnership with the ambitious goal of planting 1 million trees across town, an initiative that has been launched with the first 22 of the new trees planted on the college’s Main Street campus.
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 ̨ÍåSwag.edu/OpenHouse for more information. Call the Office of ̨ÍåSwag 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 ̨ÍåSwag. 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 ̨ÍåSwag.edu/GradOH Text (716) 271-0454 Call (716) 839-8225
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM - Virtual Event: Join ̨ÍåSwag'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 ̨ÍåSwag. 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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