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Daemen University Commencement
May 27, 2022
Daemen University Commencement

While 1,102 days had passed since Daemen last held commencement at Kleinhans Music Hall, this year’s ceremonies – the 71st in the institution’s history – were a welcome return to the university’s long-standing tradition of holding graduation in one of the most significant and storied cultural ass

Daemen University 75th Anniversary
May 27, 2022
Daemen University 75th Anniversary

As the academic year closes, Daemen is ramping up plans to celebrate its 75th anniversary.

Throughout the summer and fall, a spate of events will honor the institution’s history and gather the university’s community of students, alums, faculty, staff and friends.

Baratunde Thurston
May 11, 2022
Baratunde Thurston

Baratunde Thurston – an Emmy-nominated host who has worked for The Onion, produced for The Daily Show, advised the Obama White House, and authored the New York Times-bestseller How To Be Black – will deliver the keynote address of 

Margaret Phillips
May 2, 2022
Margaret Phillips

Margaret Phillips has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to teach and conduct research at the National Law University Delhi and the Human Rights Law Network in India in 2023.

17 Feb
Tuesday, February, 17 2026 |
(Admissions)

9:00 AM to 4:30 PM - John R. Yurtchuk Student Center - Alumni Lounge: Prospective students, Experience Daemen Week is a great opportunity to visit campus while we are in session! There will be options to attend an admissions information session, tour our campus, and enjoy a complimentary meal in the campus dining hall. Applied and accepted students can join a Daemen class for a hands-on academic experience. Visit daemen.edu/experiencedaemen for the week schedule, or contact the Office of Admissions at (716) 839-8225 to learn more.

17 Feb
Tuesday, February, 17 2026 |
(The HOPE Center)

5:00 PM to 6:00 PM - Daemen Hall - Auditorium: Join the HOPE Center in Daemen Hall on Tuesday evening as we host Dr. LaGarrett King for our Black History Month Keynote Speaker! His presentation will be on 100 Years of Black History Month: What we need to understand the nuances of Black history. All are welcome!

17 Feb
Tuesday, February, 17 2026 |
(The HOPE Center)

5:00 PM to 6:00 PM - Daemen Hall - Auditorium: Join the HOPE Center in Daemen Hall on Tuesday evening as we host Dr. LaGarrett King for our Black History Month Keynote Speaker! His presentation will be on 100 Years of Black History Month: What we need to understand the nuances of Black history. All are welcome!

18 Feb
Wednesday, February, 18 2026 |
(Admissions)

8:30 AM to 4:30 PM - John R. Yurtchuk Student Center - Alumni Lounge: Prospective students, Experience Daemen Week is a great opportunity to visit campus while we are in session! There will be options to attend an admissions information session, tour our campus, and enjoy a complimentary meal in the campus dining hall. Applied and accepted students can join a Daemen class for a hands-on academic experience. Visit daemen.edu/experiencedaemen for the week schedule, or contact the Office of Admissions at (716) 839-8225 to learn more.

19 Feb
Thursday, February, 19 2026 |
(Admissions)

8:00 AM to 4:30 PM - John R. Yurtchuk Student Center - Alumni Lounge: Prospective students, Experience Daemen Week is a great opportunity to visit campus while we are in session! There will be options to attend an admissions information session, tour our campus, and enjoy a complimentary meal in the campus dining hall. Applied and accepted students can join a Daemen class for a hands-on academic experience. Visit daemen.edu/experiencedaemen for the week schedule, or contact the Office of Admissions at (716) 839-8225 to learn more.

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