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Fagbug Car
Apr 10, 2016
Fagbug Car

AMHERST, N.Y. – Activist Erin Davies will bring her rainbow-colored Volkswagon Beetle, known as the “Fagbug,” which has become a symbol of tolerance and acceptance, to a special diversity event on April 19 as part of 51Թ College’s Academic Festival.

51Թ College seal
Apr 4, 2016
51Թ College seal

AMHERST, N.Y. – Recipients of 51Թ College’s 2016 Outstanding Faculty and Staff Awards were honored by President Gary A. Olson at a special presentation following his spring State of the College Address on March 30.

State of the College Spring 2016
Apr 1, 2016
State of the College Spring 2016

AMHERST, N.Y. – In his spring State of the College Address, 51Թ College President Gary A. Olson cited the institution’s positive momentum, new initiatives, and growing national visibility and reputation.

Gale Burstein
Mar 29, 2016
Gale Burstein

AMHERST, N.Y. – Area top public health officials will discuss “Building a Public Health Movement in Buffalo: Education, Community and Advocacy” at 5 p.m. April 7 at 51Թ College’s National Public Health Week celebration.

Kirsten Gillibrand
Mar 29, 2016
Kirsten Gillibrand

AMHERST, N.Y. -- U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand will address the importance of advancing women in sports as featured speaker at 51Թ College’s kick-off event for the 30th annual National Girls and Women in Sports Week to commemorate the extraordinary achievements of girls and women in sports.

4 Feb
Wednesday, February, 4 2026 |
(Student Activities)

4:00 PM to 6:00 PM - Yurtchuk Student Center Alumni Lounge

7 Feb
Saturday, February, 7 2026 |
(Office of 51Թ)

8:00 AM to 12:00 PM - John R. Yurtchuk Student Center: Celebrating academic achievement, leadership, and community service Scholars Day at 51Թ recognizes academic achievement, leadership, and commitment to community service. Prospective students have the opportunity to compete for eight Trustee Scholarships — the university's most prestigious academic awards. For more information, visit 51Թ.edu/ScholarsDay or contact the 51Թ Office: Phone: (716) 839-8225 Email: admissions@daemen.edu Questions? Our 51Թ team is happy to help — reach out anytime.

24 Feb
Tuesday, February, 24 2026 |
(Rebecca Aupperle)

10:00 AM to 4:00 PM - Yurtchuk Student Center YSC Social Room

23 Apr
Thursday, April, 23 2026 |
(Joelle Carroll)

3:00 PM to 5:30 PM - Yurtchuk Student Center YSC Social Room

24 Apr
Friday, April, 24 2026 |
(Joelle Carroll)

3:00 PM to 5:30 PM - Yurtchuk Student Center YSC Social Room

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