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AMHERST, N.Y. – Business, educational, and other community partnerships that promote sustainability and environmental change will be showcased at the 14th annual Western New York Environmental Summit scheduled for Sept. 29 at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College.
AMHERST, N.Y. – 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College’s annual Scholarship Gala on Sept. 7 was a resounding success with nearly $30,000 raised for student scholarships.
AMHERST, N.Y. – Dr. James Pula, an award-winning Polish-American historian and noted scholar, will give the keynote address at a symposium on Polonia and Polish independence being hosted by 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College on Sept. 22.
AMHERST, N.Y. – 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College’s annual Founders Celebration brought together the campus community for several exciting events to mark the college’s rich history of academic excellence and to pay tribute to its founding.
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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