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AMHERST, N.Y. -- The outstanding achievements of graduating students in the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College Class of 2019 were recognized at the annual Excellence Awards Ceremony held on May 17 as part of the college’s commencement weekend activities.
AMHERST, N.Y. – Three 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College students were honored for academic excellence by the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA) Buffalo Chapter at its annual Education Night and Awards Dinner held on April 24.
AMHERST, N.Y. -- Short films created by graduating students in 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College’s animation program were featured at The Senior Show held on May 12 in the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, making this the first time the annual event was hosted at this venue.
Graduating class expected to be largest in college’s history
AMHERST, N.Y. – Two 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College staff members were among those recently honored for completing the Western New York Consortium of Higher Education’s Women’s Leadership Institute, a program intended to prepare women for higher education senior leadership positions.
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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