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Business students attend FPA program on Medicare
Fri, September 28, 2018
Six Alfred State College business students recently learned how to help clients improve their understanding of Medicare, and also networked with professionals in the field during a trip to Rochester.
Alfred State gets great marks in two key areas
Fri, September 28, 2018
A number of online resources rank Alfred State College (ASC) highly when it comes to affordability and student life, two factors that are crucial for students trying to decide which college is right for them. For affordability, multiple databases show ASC No. 3 in the state. Other sites rank the college highly for other attributes important to students such as an award for being No. 5 in the state for best campus food.
Restrooms at RC and Getman receive a facelift
Wed, September 26, 2018
The Dormitory Authority of the State of New York (DASNY) has announced that upgrades to the restrooms within Alfred State College’s Robinson/Champlin (RC) and Getman residence halls are now finished.
Alfred State hosts Kiddie Ag Day
Wed, September 26, 2018
Hundreds of local elementary students had a great time learning about agriculture and animals recently as Alfred State College once again hosted Kiddie Ag Day.
NASPA names Alfred State a Lead Advisory Institution for third straight year
Tue, September 25, 2018
Alfred State College is once again taking a leadership role in a national initiative that focuses on civic learning and democratic engagement.
Autobody repair alum realizes childhood dream
Mon, September 24, 2018
These days, 2012 autobody repair graduate Logan Wannall is living out his childhood dream of running his own autobody shop.
Officer Crouch graduates from Southern Tier Law Enforcement Academy
Thu, September 20, 2018
Stephen Crouch, an officer with the University Police Department at Alfred State College, recently graduated from the Southern Tier Law Enforcement Academy’s Basic Course for Police.
Sport management students partner with Rochester Red Wings for capstone project
Wed, September 19, 2018
In addition to becoming immersed in cutting-edge sport management research while creating a review of literature, the senior capstone class is designed for Alfred State sport management to work closely with a local sport organization to address problems and concerns through research-based recommendations and solutions.
ASC’s Jeffrey Stevens assists with solar training in Nigeria
Tue, September 18, 2018
For two weeks, Stevens trained installers in Abuja, Nigeria on photovoltaic systems. Though the original plan was to train 20 people, the project was expanded, and a total of 53 participants were trained.
ASC to host Student Leadership Conference
Mon, September 17, 2018
Registration for the conference costs $20 and must be completed by Friday, Sept. 21. For more information, contact Troy Morehouse, director of Student Engagement, at 607-587-4081 or morehotw@alfredstate.edu.
Educational Foundation of Alfred, Inc. welcomes Markel as new board member
Mon, September 17, 2018
The Educational Foundation of Alfred, Inc., a private foundation representing faculty, staff, and friends of Alfred State, has welcomed a new board member, Kathy Markel, of Arkport.
Scott Richardson named session director of Alfred State Police Academy
Thu, September 13, 2018
Richardson brings with him more than 30 years of experience in law enforcement, having served as a police officer for the city of Hornell, the village of North Hornell, the village of Andover, and the village of Alfred. He also served as chief of the village of Alfred police and is a retired criminal justice instructor who taught at the Greater Southern Tier BOCES Coopers Plains campus for 12 years.
‘Jeanne’s Genes’ exhibit to honor long career of local artist
Wed, September 12, 2018
The majority of the work on display, which spans from 1940 to 2015, will consist of Jeanne’s watercolors. Also included will be a variety of paintings, drawings, sculptures, and ceramics.
Building Trades students restore historic cabins in the South
Mon, September 10, 2018
Thirteen building trades students, along with their instructor, Dan Drake, participated in a restoration project at The Homeplace 1850s Working Farm and Living History Museum.
ASC excellence honored by 2019 US News list
Mon, September 10, 2018
No. 1 among SUNY regional colleges. No. 12 among all Northern Regional Colleges both public and private. “The entire campus should be proud of our success because this prestigious ranking is thanks to the dedication of our faculty, skills of our staff, and accomplishments of our students,” said Alfred State President Dr. Skip Sullivan.
DMA students awarded for video made in Tokyo
Thu, September 6, 2018
“Mittashane,” an animated video created by Alfred State College students while studying abroad in Toyko, recently won “Best Animated Short” at the Western New York Film Arts and Music Event (FAME) held at Genesee Community College.
Alfred State College welcomes new employees
Wed, September 5, 2018
Alfred State College recently welcomed more than 40 new faculty and staff members.
Dr. Daniel Katz named new dean for Arts and Sciences
Tue, September 4, 2018
“Dr. Katz brings with him an accomplished and distinguished academic background, as well as a passion for diversity and equity, and a career-centered approach to learning,” Dr. Kristin Poppo said. “Therefore, we believe he is an excellent fit as the head of the School of Arts and Sciences, and will have a great impact on our students and our college.”