Posts Tagged: Internships
Student wins Prestigious Gilman Scholarship to Study Abroad in Costa Rica
Education student Derrick Lemon has won a prestigious scholarship from the U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program, which will help him pursue his dream of studying abroad in Costa Rica. The scholarship was created to help students study or intern abroad and, in turn, provide them with skills critical to supporting U.S. national security and economic…
An Inside Look at how Daemen Athletic Training Students Prepare for the Field
Daemen University athletic training students participate in a simulation exercise offered by Sports Medicine Concepts. Anyone interested in an athletic training career can catch a glimpse of Daemen athletic training students putting their skills to the test in a new commercial by Sports Medicine Concepts, Inc. (SMC), which focuses on training sports healthcare professionals in the management of potentially catastrophic injuries in athletics. Before…
How an Athletic Training Student took her Skills to the NFL
Daemen University athletic training alumna Audrey Yokopovich has taken her talents across the country. Yokopovich is with the Kansas City Chiefs football team working as a seasonal athletic training intern for one of the top NFL football teams this season. This is her second season with the NFL following last year’s clinical rotation with the Buffalo Bills. Yokopovich graduated from Daemen…
Downstate to Upstate Western New York: A NYC Perspective of Daemen
NYC Native Jevon Jordan Tells All As a student coming from New York City to Buffalo, there are a lot of unique opportunities waiting for you here. While The Big Apple has so much life, history, culture, and massive amounts of people, students like Jevon Jordan have been able to experience something special right here in Western New York as…
Daemen Social Work Creates Impact with Service Link Stop
Daemen University’s own Social Work and Sociology Department has joined many local agencies to help form the Erie County Service Link Stop, a safe and welcoming environment which connects individuals leaving detention with comprehensive services to help them not only adjust in their community, but thrive in it. “The Service Link Stop is an important collaborative, which is changing life outcomes…
AT students benefit from on-ice simulation
Daemen University athletic training students had the opportunity to learn and test out their skills during their program’s annual on-ice seminar, held at Nichols High School’s Dann Memorial Ice Rink on Nov. 11. This unique continuing education event was hosted by Sports Medicine Concepts, Inc. (SMC), a company from Avon, N.Y. that focuses on training sports healthcare professionals in the management…
Why Hospitals Highly Value a Nursing B.S. Degree
Why do so many hospital systems value nurses who have a bachelor’s degree? Why does the bachelor’s degree increase a nurse’s chances of getting hired and experiencing job security? We sat down with Dr. Cheryl Nosek, chair of the Daemen University Nursing Department, to find out why there is a distinction among nursing students with their bachelor’s degree among hospitals….