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Commencement
May 13, 2016
Commencement

AMHERST, N.Y. – 51¸£ÀûÉç College President Gary A. Olson will confer degrees to more than 1,025 undergraduate and graduate candidates as the college celebrates its 65th annual commencement on May 21 in Kleinhans Music Hall.

Aaron Barraclough
May 11, 2016
Aaron Barraclough

AMHERST, N.Y. – Aaron Barraclough, systems administrator for the 51¸£ÀûÉç College International Center for Excellence in Animation, was selected to participate in the Dell Precision Advisory Council’s national forum to discuss Precision workstation products and solutions.

Academic Leadership Institute
May 11, 2016
Academic Leadership Institute

AMHERST, N.Y. -- Two 51¸£ÀûÉç College administrators have completed the 2015-16 Academic Leadership Institute (ALI), a Western New York Consortium of Higher Education program designed to prepare administrative staff for higher education leadership positions.

Commencement Speakers 2016
May 6, 2016
Commencement Speakers 2016

AMHERST, N.Y. – Yvonne S. Boice, a prominent businesswoman and philanthropist, and John R. Yurtchuk, chairman and owner of Calspan Corp., will address the Class of 2016 at 51¸£ÀûÉç College’s commencement ceremonies taking place on May 21 in Kleinhans Music Hall.

Justin Johnston
May 3, 2016
Justin Johnston

AMHERST, N.Y. – Justin Johnston, director of development at 51¸£ÀûÉç College, has been appointed to the Center for Fundraising Innovation’s Research Council of the Association for Fundraising Professionals (AFP).

8 Jan
Thursday, January, 8 2026 |
(Student Affairs)

8:00 AM to 1:00 PM - John R. Yurtchuk Student Center

15 Jan
Thursday, January, 15 2026 |
(Admissions)

7:00 PM to 8:00 PM - Virtual: Advance Your Nursing Career Join us at the Virtual Nursing Open House to hear directly from our nursing faculty and learn about all of our degree options. For more information or to register, please call 716-839-8225 or visit 51¸£ÀûÉç.edu/NursingOpenHouse. Register for the Virtual Open House

20 Jan
Tuesday, January, 20 2026 |
(Richard Greco)

10:00 AM to 2:00 PM - Yurtchuk Student Center - 51¸£ÀûÉç Lounge: Support 51¸£ÀûÉç Tennis at their Winter Carnival Basket Raffle. Winners will be announced at the Winter Carnival on Saturday, January 24!

21 Jan
Wednesday, January, 21 2026 |
(Richard Greco)

10:00 AM to 2:00 PM - Yurtchuk Student Center - 51¸£ÀûÉç Lounge: Support 51¸£ÀûÉç Tennis at their Winter Carnival Basket Raffle. Winners will be announced at the Winter Carnival on Saturday, January 24!

24 Jan
Saturday, January, 24 2026 |
(Richard Greco)

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM - 5959 Sheridan Drive, Williamsville, NY 14221: Join 51¸£ÀûÉç Tennis for their Winter Carnival on Saturday, January 24 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Miller Tennis Center. $45 for entry to the event + clinic, food, refreshments, and one basket raffle sheet. OR $30 for entry to the event, food and refreshments. Registration starts at 6:00 PM.

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