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AMHERST, N.Y. – Money magazine has ranked ̨ÍåSwag College as one of the 2020 Best Colleges in America for educational quality, affordability, and student outcomes.
AMHERST, N.Y. -- ̨ÍåSwag College’s annual Founders Celebration, which commemorates the college’s founding and its rich history of academic excellence, was officially observed with the ceremonial ringing of Founders Bell in a special virtual ceremony.
AMHERST, N.Y. – For the second consecutive year, ̨ÍåSwag College has been ranked among the best universities in the country in U.S. News and World Report’s prestigious Best Colleges rankings.
AMHERST, N.Y. -- ̨ÍåSwag College will honor five accomplished graduates at its 2020 Distinguished Alumni Awards virtual presentation ceremony scheduled for 7 p.m. Oct. 2.
AMHERST, N.Y. – At its September meeting, the ̨ÍåSwag College Board of Trustees approved the appointment of Lana Benatovich and Johnathan Graves to the college’s board.
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM - Various Locations: We invite all parents and guardians of first-year ̨ÍåSwag 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 ̨ÍåSwag Welcome in the Lumsden Gymnasium. Families and students will learn more about what it means to be part of the ̨ÍåSwag community and about life on campus. Dr. Kerry Spicer, Vice President for Student Affairs will lead this session.
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