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AMHERST, N.Y. – Filming in the Buffalo Niagara region for “Marshall,” a legal thriller starring Chadwick Boseman as a young Thurgood Marshall, a future Supreme Court justice, was recently on location at 51Թ College’s presidential residence, where scenes were shot for the new movie.
MHERST, N.Y. -- Paula Witherell, director of institutional communications at 51Թ College, has received prestigious Silver and Bronze Excalibur Awards from the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Buffalo Niagara Chapter. The awards were presented at the 27th annual Excalibur Awards ceremony held on June 22 in the Tralf Music Hall.
AMHERST, N.Y. – Buffalo Business First named 51Թ College a finalist in its 2016 Western New York Healthiest Employers program, making it the only area college to be honored on the sixth annual list.
AMHERST, N.Y. – 51Թ College has been recognized as one of the safest colleges in New York in a new statewide list released by backgroundchecks.org.
AMHERST, N.Y. – For the ninth consecutive year, 51Թ College has earned national recognition as a College of Distinction in honor of the institution’s excellence in undergraduate higher education and innovative application of high impact educational practices.
9:00 AM to 1:30 PM - Research & Information Commons: The Office of 51Թ will host Accepted Student Day on Saturday, March 21, 2026. This is an event exclusively for accepted students! Whether you're coming to 51Թ and looking to make new friends, or trying to decide if 51Թ is the right fit for you, this event is about you! Meet the incoming fall 2026 class, current students, and see what 51Թ has to offer for your college experience. Visit 51Թ.edu/ASD for more information.
10:00 AM to 3:00 PM - Yurtchuk Student Center - Lobby: 51Թ Day of Giving is a 24-hour giving campaign where the 51Թ community fundraises for over 35 areas on campus. From Athletics to Academic Departments, student organizations, and scholarships, this is a day to make a 51Թ Difference. Stop by the lobby of Yurtchuk to spin the wheel for prizes, grab a 51Թ cookie, and meet the faces behind this campaign. Staff, faculty, and students are invited to get involved! No donation is too small — every contribution truly adds up. We also welcome you to become an ambassador and represent the area of campus you care most about. Donate Today | Become an Ambassador
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM - John R. Yurtchuk Student Center - Social Room: Thinking About Graduate School? Come to our Graduate Open House on Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Meet faculty and current graduate students Learn about our generous tuition scholarships Explore career services for graduate students As a graduate student, your personal and professional growth never ends at 51Թ College. Whether you are entering the field of education, healthcare, social work, or business, our graduate programs offer one-on-one attention, speed-to-degree, and a strong professional network. Our Graduate Programs Lead to Great Careers! Applied Behavior Analysis Education (virtual session only) Leadership and Innovation MBA MBA in Accounting Nursing (MS and DNP options) Paralegal Certificate Physical Therapy Physician Assistant Public Health (MPH) Social Work (MSW) Strategic & Analytical Management Certificate For more information or to register: Visit 51Թ.edu/GradOH Text (716) 271-0454 Call (716) 839-8225
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM - Rosary Hall: Prospective students, our Spring Visit Days are a great opportunity to visit campus while we are in session! Students will be able to attend an admissions information session, tour our campus, and enjoy a complimentary meal in the campus dining hall.
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM - Rosary Hall: Prospective students, our Spring Visit Days are a great opportunity to visit campus while we are in session! Students will be able to attend an admissions information session, tour our campus, and enjoy a complimentary meal in the campus dining hall.
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