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AMHERST, N.Y. – The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College Board of Trustees has elected John Yurtchuk as board chair and appointed Stephen Zenger as a new trustee.
AMHERST, N.Y. – 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College’s Polonia Institute for visiting students from Poland will feature a lecture open to the public by scholar Dr. Tomasz Pudlocki at 7 p.m. June 5 in the Wick Campus Center Alumni Lounge.
AMHERST, N.Y. -- 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College graduates from across the decades and academic majors will have the opportunity to reconnect with friends, classmates, and faculty at the college’s Alumni Celebration 2019 taking place from 6 to 9 p.m. June 8 on the campus front lawn.
AMHERST, N.Y. – 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College has announced the appointment of Mary Glenn, an accomplished fundraising professional with more than 20 years of experience in higher education, as vice president for institutional advancement. Her appointment is effective June 24.
AMHERST, N.Y. – 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College’s largest graduating class in its 72-year history was celebrated at undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremonies held on May 18 in Kleinhans Music Hall.
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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