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AMHERST, N.Y. – Connecting college students with the physical therapy profession will be discussed by 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College graduate Brian Gallagher, who has more than 25 years of experience in the physical therapy field, at an on campus lecture scheduled for April 21.
AMHERST, N.Y. – 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College’s 17th annual Academic Festival, a campus-wide celebration of academic and creative achievements, will showcase a variety of presentations, performances, and other activities at the event scheduled for April 12. Activities will begin at 9 a.m.
AMHERST, N.Y. – Three 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College faculty and staff were presented 2017 Outstanding Faculty and Staff Awards by President Gary A. Olson following his spring State of the College Address on March 30.
AMHERST, N.Y. -- 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College President Gary A. Olson delivered his spring State of the College Address on March 30, during which he reported on an ambitious year full of many key achievements and highlighted institutional progress and new initiatives.
This lecture has been postponed and will be rescheduled for a future date.
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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