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AMHERST, N.Y. – 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College sophomore students celebrated completing their second year at the college’s inaugural Sophomore Social hosted by President Gary A. Olson on April 7 at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø House, the presidential residence.
AMHERST, N.Y. – Renee Bowman Daniel, associate professor of social work at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College, received the 2016 Humanitarian Award in honor of her exemplary dedication to the social work profession at the college’s annual Social Work Humanitarian Fund Dinner held on April 8.
AMHERST, N.Y. – On behalf of the entire 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College community, we are deeply saddened to share the tragic loss of Thomas Krickovich, 24, a graduate student in the physician assistant studies program, who passed away in Buffalo early Saturday, April 16.
AMHERST, N.Y. – 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College’s 16th annual Academic Festival, a campus-wide celebration of academic and creative achievements, will feature a range of presentations, performances and other activities throughout the event scheduled for April 20. Activities will begin at 9 a.m.
AMHERST, N.Y. – Kathryn Graf, director of alumni relations at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College, and the Student Alumni Ambassadors (SAA) organization have been selected as first-time recipients of awards presented by the Council for Advancement of Education Affiliated Student Advancement Programs (CASE ASAP) District II
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM - 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Hall: The Office of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø will host an Accepted Student Reception on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. This is an event exclusively for accepted students! Whether you're coming to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø and looking to make new friends, or trying to decide if 51³Ô¹ÏÍø is the right fit for you: this event is about you! Meet some of your incoming fall 2026 classmates, current students, and see what 51³Ô¹ÏÍø has to offer for your college experience. Visit 51³Ô¹ÏÍø.edu/ASD for more information.
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 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Commencement Page.
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 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Commencement Page.

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