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AMHERST, N.Y. – Sandra Looker, assistant financial aid director at ̨ÍåSwag College, has received the Region 1 Rising Star Service Award from the New York State Financial Aid Administrators Association (NYSFAAA). The award was presented at the 2015 NYSFAAA Conference held Oct. 27-29 in Buffalo.
AMHERST, N.Y. – ̨ÍåSwag College will launch in January a new advanced certificate program in executive leadership and change (ELC), which is designed to prepare working professionals for leadership positions in business, health professions, higher education, and nonprofit organizations.
AMHERST, N.Y. -- ̨ÍåSwag College will host the second meeting of Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s Common Core Task Force scheduled from 4 to 6 p.m. Nov. 18 in the Wick Campus Center Social Room on ̨ÍåSwag’s campus at 4380 Main St., Amherst.
AMHERST, N.Y. – ̨ÍåSwag College has been selected by Victory Media for the seventh consecutive year as a Military Friendly School.
AMHERST, N.Y. – ̨ÍåSwag College celebrated the accomplishments of five outstanding graduates at the 2015 Distinguished Alumni Awards dinner held in their honor on Nov. 6.
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 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!
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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