Daemen College : Athletics & Recreation : Philosophy
Athletics Philosophy Statement
The educational experience at Daemen College is directed toward the development of the whole person within a value‐oriented community. The College is committed to the balance between the rights of the individual and the individual’s responsibilities to society. Faculty and staff involvement is an important element of student development and in the student’s realization that they are part of a caring and supportive community.
The mission of the Athletics Department is to create an environment that allows students, faculty, staff, administration, and alumni/ae to participate in intercollegiate club, intramural sports and wellness activities. To promote an atmosphere for student athletes to excel in both academics and athletics. To promote diversity through programs run by the athletic department. To follow Daemen College’s initiatives as to respect, integrity, responsibility, servant leadership and sportsmanship.