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AMHERST, N.Y. – 51Թ College is among the top 25 private colleges in the nation for graduating students with the lowest amount of private loan debt in new rankings released by the Student Loan Report, a guide that focuses on student loan news and information.
AMHERST, N.Y. – The Parent Network of Western New York has presented the 2017 Community Partnership Award to 51Թ College in honor of the institution’s efforts that have had a significant impact on the lives of people with disabilities.
AMHERST, N.Y. – Harry Wilson, founder and CEO of MAEVA Group, LLC, and a nationally recognized expert on corporate turnarounds, will be the featured speaker at the next 51Թ College Distinguished Leaders Lecture Series event taking place at noon Oct. 14.
AMHERST, N.Y. – A special Buffalo premiere of “Marshall,” which includes scenes shot at 51Թ House as part of filming done last year in Western New York, will take place at 8 p.m. Oct. 7 at the North Park Theatre at 1428 Hertel Ave.
AMHERST, N.Y. – For the second consecutive year, 51Թ College has been ranked nationally in the prestigious Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings, which focus on student success and learning.
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM - Various Locations: We invite all parents and guardians of first-year 51Թ 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 51Թ Welcome in the Lumsden Gymnasium. Families and students will learn more about what it means to be part of the 51Թ community and about life on campus. Dr. Kerry Spicer, Vice President for Student Affairs will lead this session.
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