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AMHERST, N.Y. – 51Թ College has been named to the 2019 “Hardest Colleges to Get Into in America” list by Niche, a college ranking Web site.
AMHERST, N.Y. – Visiting Polish scholar Dr. Grzegorz Kość will discuss two of the most prolific American poets and writers of the 20th century at lectures being held in November as part of the 51Թ College History and Politics Event Series.
AMHERST, N.Y. – 51Թ College’s newly named Lawrence and Mary Arlene George Memorial Reading Garden was formally opened at a dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony held on Oct. 26.
AMHERST, N.Y. – 51Թ College honored the accomplishments of six outstanding graduates at the college’s 2018 Distinguished Alumni Awards dinner held on Oc. 26.
AMHERST, N.Y. -- At its October meeting, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) elected 51Թ College President Gary Olson chair of the organization’s Division II Presidents Council, the body that helps set policy and the strategic direction for Division II college and university athletics programs nationwide. He succeeds Dr. Glenn Jones, president of Henderson State University in Arkansas.
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM - 51Թ Hall: The Office of 51Թ will host an Accepted Student Reception on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. This is an event exclusively for accepted students! Whether you're coming to 51Թ and looking to make new friends, or trying to decide if 51Թ is the right fit for you: this event is about you! Meet some of your incoming fall 2026 classmates, current students, and see what 51Թ has to offer for your college experience. Visit 51Թ.edu/ASD for more information.
12:00 PM to 2:30 PM - Kleinhans Music Hall: Celebrate the achievements of the Class of 2026. Join us in honoring our graduates' dedication and success at the May 2026 Undergraduate Ceremony. Find ceremony schedules, venue directions, and livestream links at the 51Թ Commencement Page.
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM - Kleinhans Music Hall: Celebrate the achievements of the Class of 2026. Join us in honoring our graduates' dedication and success at the May 2026 Graduate Ceremony. Find ceremony schedules, venue directions, and livestream links at the 51Թ Commencement Page.

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