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AMHERST, N.Y. – An important milestone in the growth of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College was marked Sept.
AMHERST, N.Y. – National wound care expert Dr. Michael Brogan, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College vice president for academic affairs and dean of the college, was a featured presenter at the ninth annual Vascular-Interventional Associates (VIA) Symposium held this month in Buffalo.
AMHERST, N.Y. – Safeguarding the Great Lakes from the dangers of microbeads, which were recently banned in products sold in Erie County, and other efforts to protect water quality in the Buffalo Niagara region will be explored at the 11th annual Western New York Environmental Summit that will take place Sept. 26 at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College.
AMHERST, N.Y. – The nonprofit organization’s role in economic development and community building will be discussed by Rahwa Ghirmatzion, director of programs at People United for Sustainable Housing (PUSH Buffalo), at the opening event in the 2015-16 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College Nancy Haberman Gacioch Entrepreneurship Lecture Series.
AMHERST, N.Y. – 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College will host on Sept. 19 the institution’s first-ever 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Day in Amherst, an exciting new annual celebration designed to engage the college community with Main Street’s vibrant business community and to showcase all there is to offer near campus.
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM - Various Locations: We invite all parents and guardians of first-year 51³Ô¹ÏÍø students to join us for Family Orientation on September 4, 2026, to learn about campus resources and how to support your student's journey. Come connect with our community, get your questions answered, and partner with us for a successful first year!
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM - Various Locations: We're thrilled to welcome our new residential students! During this time frame, new residents are scheduled to move in to their respective residential spaces on campus.
11:00 AM to 2:00 PM - Outside YSC Student Center - Side Lawn: Families: Join us under the Tent next to Yurtchuk Student Center (Side Lawn) to check-in and get helpful information!
11:30 AM to 1:30 PM - YSC Dining Hall: Enjoy a lunch at the YSC Dining Hall with your student. After lunch, use this time for students to get settled, visit offices, relax, and check out campus before sessions begin!
1:30 PM to 2:15 PM - Lumsden Gym: Let's kick off orientation with a 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Welcome in the Lumsden Gymnasium. Families and students will learn more about what it means to be part of the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø community and about life on campus. Dr. Kerry Spicer, Vice President for Student Affairs will lead this session.
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