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AMHERST, N.Y. – Dr. Hamish Dalley, assistant professor of English at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College, is one of a select group of faculty members nationwide chosen by the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) and Harvard University’s Center for Hellenic Studies to participate in a prestigious seminar in Greece.
AMHERST, N.Y. – The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College Board of Trustees has approved the appointment of Kathy Lawley Best, Mark Chason, and Jennifer Gurske-Deperio to the college’s board.
AMHERST, N.Y. – 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College will host a Paralegal Night, which include a discussion with professionals in the field, from 6 to 7 p.m. April 11 in the Business Building Room 101.
AMHERST, N.Y. – A community leader on social factors that impact health and a panel discussion by health promotion experts in the Buffalo Niagara region will be featured at a professional development conference being hosted by 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College.
AMHERST, N.Y. – 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College and SUNY Erie Community College (SUNY Erie) have formed a new educational partnership designed to provide student veterans and military aligned students a seamless transition from earning a SUNY Erie associate’s degree to completing a bachelor’s degree at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø.
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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