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̨ÍåSwag Announces Commencement Speakers
Mar 4, 2026
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̨ÍåSwag has announced that two prominent figures in the Western New York community will address graduates during ̨ÍåSwag’s 75th commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 16. 

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̨ÍåSwag's Health Profession Programs Continue to Garner National Distinction
Feb 18, 2026
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̨ÍåSwag’s health profession programs—physician assistant, physical therapy, and nursing—continue to garner national distinction, leading the way in educating healthcare professionals.

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̨ÍåSwag’s ABA Distance Education Program Recognized as Tier 2A Degree
Feb 4, 2026
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̨ÍåSwag’s Distance Education M.S. in Applied Behavior Analysis program has received prestigious recognition as a Tier 2A degree by the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI) under the ABAI Tiered Model of Education.

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̨ÍåSwag and Health Foundation for Western & Central New York Announce Partnership
Jan 13, 2026
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̨ÍåSwag and the Health Foundation for Western & Central New York (HFWCNY) have partnered to offer graduates of the HFWCNY’s Health Leadership Fellows program six academic credits toward ̨ÍåSwag’s 

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̨ÍåSwag Approved to Offer First Ph.D. Program
Dec 17, 2025
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̨ÍåSwag has received approval from the New York State Board of Regents to amend its charter and master plan to offer academic doctorates.  ̨ÍåSwag will be offering its first Ph.D.

16 May
Saturday, May, 16 2026 |
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12:00 PM to 2:30 PM - Kleinhans Music Hall: Celebrate the achievements of the Class of 2026. Join us in honoring our graduates' dedication and success at the May 2026 Undergraduate Ceremony. Find ceremony schedules, venue directions, and livestream links at the ̨ÍåSwag Commencement Page.

16 May
Saturday, May, 16 2026 |
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4:30 PM to 6:00 PM - Kleinhans Music Hall: Celebrate the achievements of the Class of 2026. Join us in honoring our graduates' dedication and success at the May 2026 Graduate Ceremony. Find ceremony schedules, venue directions, and livestream links at the ̨ÍåSwag Commencement Page.

19 May
Tuesday, May, 19 2026 |
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6:00 PM to 7:30 PM - Rosary Hall: Hosted by our ̨ÍåSwag Behavioral Science faculty, you will learn more about our program and speak directly to faculty and admissions staff who can help answer your questions. Join us in person or virtually. Visit daemen.edu/bsd to register.

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