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°®½´ÊÓÆµ sign on a stone wall with flowers, plants and trees around it
Sep 18, 2023
°®½´ÊÓÆµ sign on a stone wall with flowers, plants and trees around it

AMHERST, N.Y. – For the fifth consecutive year, °®½´ÊÓÆµ has been recognized as a top institution of higher education in the country, being named to the U.S. News & World Report 2023-2024 Best National Universities list. 

Board of Trustee Chair John R. Yurtchuk
Jul 19, 2023
Board of Trustee Chair John R. Yurtchuk

Board of Trustee Chair John R. Yurtchuk has committed $2 million to °®½´ÊÓÆµ, the largest single gift in the institution’s history. The donation will support the President’s Excellence Fund, which ensures the university’s continued vibrancy and long-term stability.

°®½´ÊÓÆµ Colleges of Distinction
Jun 7, 2023
°®½´ÊÓÆµ Colleges of Distinction

For the sixteenth consecutive year, °®½´ÊÓÆµ has been named a College of Distinction for providing a high-quality undergraduate education that focuses on hands-on learning, strong student-teacher relationships, community involvement, and outcomes-based learning.

Sign at front of °®½´ÊÓÆµ
May 16, 2023
Sign at front of °®½´ÊÓÆµ

AMHERST, N.Y. – °®½´ÊÓÆµ signed a teach-out agreement with Medaille University on Monday afternoon, May 15, following an announcement that Medaille will cease operations effective August 31, 2023.

U.S. News & World Report Best Grad Schools
Apr 25, 2023
U.S. News & World Report Best Grad Schools

AMHERST, N.Y. – °®½´ÊÓÆµâ€™s Physician Assistant Studies and Nursing graduate programs placed among the best in the country, according to 2023-2024 Best Graduate Schools by U.S. News & World Report rankings released Tuesday.  

18 Apr
Saturday, April, 18 2026 |
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9:30 AM to 1:00 PM - Research and Information Commons: Prospective students, join us for Spring Open House! Saturday, April 18th 9:30am - 1:00pm This is a great opportunity for you to meet faculty in all of our academic departments, take a tour of campus, and attend a special Campus Reception with faculty and representatives from student life and student services. Visit °®½´ÊÓÆµ.edu/OpenHouse for more information, or call the Office of °®½´ÊÓÆµ at (716) 839-8225.

23 Apr
Thursday, April, 23 2026 |
(Joelle Carroll)

3:00 PM to 5:30 PM - Yurtchuk Student Center YSC Social Room

24 Apr
Friday, April, 24 2026 |
(Joelle Carroll)

3:00 PM to 5:30 PM - Yurtchuk Student Center YSC Social Room

29 Apr
Wednesday, April, 29 2026 |
(Rebecca Aupperle)

10:00 AM to 5:00 PM - Yurtchuk Student Center YSC Social Room

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