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AMHERST, N.Y. – 51Թ College recognized Class of 2019 graduating students from diverse backgrounds at the college’s third annual ALHANA (African, Latino, Hispanic, Asian, Native American) Graduation Celebration held on May 1.
AMHERST, N.Y. – 51Թ College honored outstanding student leaders in clubs, organizations, and departments at the college’s annual Student Leadership Awards Luncheon hosted on May 2 by the Office of Student Affairs.
AMHERST, N.Y. – Three 51Թ College faculty and staff were presented 2019 Outstanding Faculty and Staff Awards by President Gary Olson following his spring State of the College address on April 24.
AMHERST, N.Y. – In his spring State of the College address, 51Թ College President Gary Olson noted several key successes and reaffirmed the college’s steady progress and institutional strengths.
AMHERST, N.Y. -- Autry O.V. “Pete” DeBusk, owner and chairman of DeRoyal Industries, Inc., and Catherine M.
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM - Various Locations: We invite all parents and guardians of first-year 51Թ 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 51Թ Welcome in the Lumsden Gymnasium. Families and students will learn more about what it means to be part of the 51Թ community and about life on campus. Dr. Kerry Spicer, Vice President for Student Affairs will lead this session.
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