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President's Award
May 23, 2016
President's Award

AMHERST, N.Y. – 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College recognized the outstanding achievements of graduating students in the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College Class of 2016 at the college’s Annual Excellence Awards Ceremony held May 20 as part of commencement weekend activities.

Jessica Vongxay
May 20, 2016
Jessica Vongxay

AMHERST, N.Y. – 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College student Jessica Vongxay, a physical therapy major, has been selected to receive the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to study abroad this summer in China.

Gavel Ceremony
May 20, 2016
Gavel Ceremony

AMHERST, N.Y. -- The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College Student Association officially transferred responsibilities from the outgoing to the newly elected president at the organization’s second annual gavel ceremony, a new tradition started at the college last year.

John Catsimatidis
May 17, 2016
John Catsimatidis

AMHERST, N.Y. -- John Catsimatidis shared his life journey from emigrating to the United States from the Greek island of Nisyros to becoming a self-made billionaire business owner as featured speaker at the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College Distinguished Leaders Lecture Series held on May 9.

Student Leader of the Year
May 13, 2016
Student Leader of the Year

AMHERST, N.Y. – 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College recognized outstanding student leaders in clubs, organizations and departments at the college’s annual Student Leadership Awards Luncheon hosted May 5 by the Office of Student Affairs.

4 Sep
Friday, September, 4 2026 |
(Orientation)

2:15 PM to 3:00 PM - Lumsden Gym: Families will learn more about the various services and opportunities available for their student through this interactive panel. They will hear from Campus Safety, I.T., Student Success, CHIP Center, Counseling Services, Dining, Center for Diversity & Inclusion, Campus Bookstore, and our Dean of Students.

4 Sep
Friday, September, 4 2026 |
(Orientation)

3:00 PM to 3:30 PM - Lumsden Gym

4 Sep
Friday, September, 4 2026 |
(Orientation)

3:45 PM to 4:15 PM - Lumsden Gym: This session is for families of students in the Scott Bieler College of Health Professions (College of Health Professions) students with the Academic Deans about what your student should expect in their first year of studying, class expectations, academic honesty, etc. Programs for this include: Nursing, Physician Assistant Studies, Physical Therapy

4 Sep
Friday, September, 4 2026 |
(Orientation)

3:45 PM to 4:15 PM - Schenck 202: This session is for families of students in the College of Health, Human Services, and Business (CHHSB) students with the Academic Deans about what your student should expect in their first year of studying, class expectations, academic honesty, etc. Programs for this include: Golisano School of Health and Human Services: Social Work and Sociology, Behavioral Science, Health Promotion, Public Health, Leadership and InnovationAlfiero School of Business: Accounting, Business Administration

4 Sep
Friday, September, 4 2026 |
(Orientation)

3:45 PM to 4:15 PM - Schenck 107: This session is for families of students in the College of Arts, Sciences, and Education, inclusive of Undeclared students with the Academic Deans about what your student should expect in their first year of studying, class expectations, academic honesty, etc. Programs for this include: Criminal Justice, Education, English, Global & Local Sustainability, History & Political Science, Mathematics, Modern Languages, Natural Sciences, Paralegal Studies, Philosophy & Religious Studies, Pre-Dentistry, Pre-Law, Pre-Medicine, Pre-Pharmacy, Pre-Veterinary Medicine, Psychological Sciences, Visual and Performing Arts, and Undeclared

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