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AMHERST, N.Y. – After a national search, Â鶹¹ú²úAV has appointed Dr. Greg Ford as founding dean for the new College of Health Professions.
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AMHERST, N.Y. – Â鶹¹ú²úAV has announced the appointment of Dr. Mario Hicks, an accomplished fundraising professional with a decade of experience in fundraising, as vice president for institutional advancement. His appointment is effective December 14.
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AMHERST, N.Y. – The Leadership and Entrepreneurship in the Arts program at Â鶹¹ú²úAV, in collaboration with Arts Services Inc. and Buffalo Center for Arts and Technology, has issued a call for work to artists under the age of 30 for EMERGENCE ‘23.
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AMHERST, N.Y. – Â鶹¹ú²úAV will be expanding its participation in the government-funded Affordable Connectivity Program on Saturday, November 5th, from 11 am – 5 pm.
6:30 PM to 8:00 PM - Lumsden Gymnasium: Explore Your Future at Â鶹¹ú²úAV's College Night! The largest fall college fair in Western New York! Representatives from around the country will be in attendance. For a full list of colleges and universities, or to register, visit Â鶹¹ú²úAV.edu/CollegeNight. Questions? Contact the Office of Â鶹¹ú²úAV. Text +1 (716) 271-0454 or email admissions@daemen.edu for more information.
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11:30 AM to 12:00 PM - Founders Bell: Join us for this annual event, which includes welcomes and reflections from Â鶹¹ú²úAV dignitaries. The event culminates with the ringing of the Founders Bell by Â鶹¹ú²úAV community members including the President, faculty, student, alumni, and bell ringers.
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6:00 PM to 8:00 PM - John R. Yurtchuk Student Center, Social Room: Established in 1986, this annual reception recognizes graduates who have made a difference and highlights their achievements and societal contributions.
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10:00 AM to 2:00 PM - Duns Scotus, Campus Store: Stock up on your Â鶹¹ú²úAV swag! The Campus Store, located on the first level of Duns Scotus will be open special hours to honor the Founders Celebration. Share the Â鶹¹ú²úAV pride with your family and loved ones!
9:30 AM to 1:00 PM - Research and Information Commons: Prospective Students! Opportunity awaits @ Fall Open House. Join us! Engage with admissions counselors. Explore Â鶹¹ú²úAV's campus life. Belong to our successful support system. This is a great opportunity for you to meet faculty in all our academic departments, take a tour of campus, and attend a special campus fair with representatives from student life and student services. Register today or text +1 (716) 271-0454.
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