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Mar 23, 2018

AMHERST, N.Y. – Buffalo area refugees will share their personal perspective in a panel discussion with local experts on the impact current refugee and immigration policies are having on Western New York families and children at an event taking place from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

MSW Accreditation
Mar 22, 2018
MSW Accreditation

AMHERST, N.Y. – 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College’s Master of Social Work Program, which is the only MSW degree offered at a private institution in the Buffalo Niagara region, has earned accreditation from the prestigious Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).

Eye to Eye Strike Out Competition
Mar 21, 2018
Eye to Eye Strike Out Competition

AMHERST, N.Y. -- The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College Eye to Eye Chapter, an arts-based mentor group, has been named the national winner in the Strike Out Stigmonth competition, an effort to help raise awareness about learning disabilities and ADHD.

Anthony Billoni
Mar 12, 2018
Anthony Billoni

AMHERST, N.Y. – Anthony Billoni, director of Tobacco-Free Western New York and an expert on creativity and leadership change, will be the guest speaker at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College’s Nancy Haberman Gacioch Entrepreneurship Lecture Series event scheduled for March 21.

ADDY Award Winners
Mar 5, 2018
ADDY Award Winners

AMHERST, N.Y. – A 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College student advertising campaign earned both the Student Best of Show and a Gold Award at the 2018 Western New York American Advertising Awards (ADDYs) ceremony, an annual celebration of creative excellence in advertising.

4 Sep
Friday, September, 4 2026 |
(Orientation)

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!

4 Sep
Friday, September, 4 2026 |
(Orientation)

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.

4 Sep
Friday, September, 4 2026 |
(Orientation)

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!

4 Sep
Friday, September, 4 2026 |
(Orientation)

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!

4 Sep
Friday, September, 4 2026 |
(Orientation)

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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