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AMHERST, N.Y. – 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College has received a $50,000 grant from the Margaret L. Wendt Foundation to support the college’s Center for Allied and Unified Sport and Exercise, a new initiative designed to offer recreation and competitive athletic opportunities for persons with disabilities.
AMHERST, N.Y. -- 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College nursing students and faculty will have access to free educational resources on wound care through a new partnership established with Why Wound Care?, an initiative to inform nursing students, recent graduates, and faculty about rewarding careers in wound care.
AMHERST, N.Y. -- Brandi Guerinot, senior associate athletics director for internal operations, will serve as interim athletics director at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College while a national search is conducted to find a permanent successor for Bridget Niland, who previously announced her intention to pursue new opportunities with the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo beginning in early January.
AMHERST, N.Y. -- The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College community came together on Nov. 28 to kick off the holiday season with the third annual campus tree lighting ceremony that featured a new choreographed music light show.
AMHERST, N.Y. -- In his fall State of the College Address, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College President Gary A. Olson emphasized the institution is strong and thriving amid remarkable progress and a growing national prominence.
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM - 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Hall: The Office of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø will host an Accepted Student Reception on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. This is an event exclusively for accepted students! Whether you're coming to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø and looking to make new friends, or trying to decide if 51³Ô¹ÏÍø is the right fit for you: this event is about you! Meet some of your incoming fall 2026 classmates, current students, and see what 51³Ô¹ÏÍø has to offer for your college experience. Visit 51³Ô¹ÏÍø.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 51³Ô¹ÏÍø 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 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Commencement Page.

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