Achievers | Alfred State

Francine Staba named Dean for Academic Support and Student Success

Tue, Sep 3rd, 2024

“As a long-time employee of the college, I am honored and excited to continue the important work of serving our students and the campus community in this new role. I look forward to being afforded the opportunity to explore and lead initiatives that will improve the student experience, support their academic success, and increase student retention.”

Francine Staba

Alfred State welcomes new employees

Tue, Aug 27th, 2024

Alfred State College (ASC) is excited to announce the addition of forty-nine new faculty and staff members. The new members of the ASC community were announced during Dr. Steve Mauro’s semester opening address.

Faculty and staff participate in a poverty simulation

ASC faculty recognize how poverty impacts students

Fri, Aug 16th, 2024

“As part of our Professional Development Week we try to avail our faculty opportunities to learn more about our students and where they are coming from. The simulation allowed our faculty to participate and understand better what some of our students’ lives may be like outside of college and it gives us opportunity to have conversations in the classroom.”

Danyelle O'Brien

Pioneer Awards given to Bennett, Curran, Smith, and Williams

Fri, Jun 7th, 2024

Alfred State’s Cory Bennett, Lois Curran, Frank Smith, and Joy Williams were honored with Pioneer Awards at the annual Recognition Celebration.

Jon Nickerson receives award from Dr. Mauro

Justin Dix and Jon Nickerson honored with Leadership through Civic Engagement award

Thu, Jun 6th, 2024

Justin Dix, an instructor in the electrical construction and maintenance electrician program, and Jon Nickerson, director of facilities, were the recipients of the Leadership through Civic Engagement award.

New employees announced as new semester begins

Thu, Jan 25th, 2024

Alfred State College (ASC) is excited to announce the addition of 22 new faculty and staff members. The new members of the ASC community were announced during Dr. Steve Mauro’s semester opening address.

Carrie Cokely with a first year HVAC class

Class with Carrie

Wed, Dec 13th, 2023

Dr. Carrie Cokely has attended a wide variety of classes ranging from automotive, botany, estimating, HVAC, and nutrition during her first semester on campus.

Open Door – The Cultural Life Center is for YOU

Thu, Oct 12th, 2023

“Our place is what I call a third space. It is not a classroom space nor a residential space, but it is a gathering space. A student can just come in and sit and talk with other students. Our cultural life ambassadors do programming for the whole campus and lots of their work centers around awareness of different identities and different cultural moments.”

Afua Boahene

Assistant Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Cornelius joins the Education Foundation Board

Wed, Sep 27th, 2023

The Educational Foundation of Alfred, Inc., a private foundation representing faculty, staff, and friends of Alfred State College (ASC), recently added Justin Cornelius to their board. Kishan Zuber, the college’s new Vice President for Enrollment Management, has also joined as an ex-officio member.

Students take a break to pose outside downtown businesses during the Day of Service. Students from Alfred State and Alfred University joined the community to spruce up areas around Main St.

Community gathers for Day of Service in Alfred

Tue, Sep 26th, 2023

“This is so impressive in so many ways. “It is a special combination of efforts between our community, Alfred State, and Alfred University. We are all Alfred at the end of the day. What better way to come together as a team than to make our downtown area more beautiful.”

Dr. Steve Mauro