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AMHERST, N.Y. – Dorothy Ferguson, president of the Ferguson Family Foundation, has been appointed to the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College Board of Trustees.
AMHERST, N.Y. – Autism and applied behavior analysis will be discussed by experts in the field at a free educational event scheduled from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Nov. 15 in Room 120 in 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College’s Research and Information Commons.
AMHERST, N.Y. -- Christopher Malik, director of student activities at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College, has received the 2016 Outstanding Service to Higher Education Award from the College Student Personnel Association of New York State (CSPA-NYS).
$1 million to support sustainability and civic engagement initiatives
AMHERST, N.Y. – 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College will host an information night on Nov. 9 for its athletics training program, which is one of only two in New York State and among 65 in the U.S. offered at the professional master’s level.
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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