Alfred State College recently
hosted Dr. Olivia Golden, NYS director of operations, who joined local college
officials and government representatives in a discussion on workforce and
economic development in Allegany
County.
Alfred State College recently
hosted Dr. Olivia Golden, NYS director of operations, who joined local college
officials and government representatives in a discussion on workforce and
economic development in Allegany
County.
Community
members are invited to attend the next such event-the grand opening of the new Student Gathering Place-a
two-story addition that joins Central Dining Hall (CDH) with the Allied Health
Building.
Alfred State College has a lot to take
pride in this year-we are celebrating our centennial anniversary, we are seeing
the completion of many of our building projects, and we are looking forward to
a variety of exciting events on campus!
Alfred State College students enrolled in several applied technology programs on the Wellsville campus worked cooperatively to complete house 47 on Meservey Hill in Wellsville.
Alfred State College students enrolled in several applied technology programs on the Wellsville campus worked cooperatively to complete house 47 on Meservey Hill in Wellsville.
Alfred State College ornamental
horticulture-landscape development student Matthew Buranich, Orchard Park,
was awarded a scholarship by the Western New York
Nursery and Landscape Association.
[img_assist|nid=2923|title=Matthew Buranich|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=200|height=275]Alfred State College ornamental
horticulture-landscape development student Matthew Buranich, Orchard Park,
was awarded a scholarship by the Western New York
Nursery and Landscape Association. The association awards scholarships to
students studying in the nursery and landscape field who are top in their
class. Lynn DuPuis, assistant professor, Agriculture and Horticulture
Department and landscape program director, says,
Alfred State College ornamental
horticulture-landscape design students put their skills to work helping the
college grounds crew keep up with the beautification of Alfred State
Campus.
[img_assist|nid=2887|title=Lancscape Students|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=250|height=188]Alfred State College ornamental
horticulture-landscape design students put their skills to work helping the
college grounds crew keep up with the beautification of Alfred State
Campus. The ornamental horticulture-landscape
design program faculty wholeheartedly embraced the opportunity for students to
obtain real-world, hands-on education that Alfred State
is known for while giving back to the campus community. Lynn DuPuis, assistant
In a prime
example of education partnering with industry, Alfred State College students
and faculty will join Dresser-Rand employees, high school technology teachers,
and BOCES instructors, for a Dresser-Rand-sponsored trip to the Canadian
Manufacturing Technology Show (CMTS).
In a prime
example of education partnering with industry, Alfred State College students
and faculty will join Dresser-Rand employees, high school technology teachers,
and BOCES instructors, for a Dresser-Rand-sponsored trip to the Canadian
Manufacturing Technology Show (CMTS). Two busloads, carrying 100 people, will travel
to Toronto to attend
the show on Wednesday, Oct.17.
Alfred State College is hosting NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets Organic Agriculture Specialist Sarah Johnston on Monday, Oct. 1, for a full day of conversation and dialogue on the needs of organic farmers in New York State and what role Alfred State's new Center for Organic and Sustainable Agriculture can play, now and in the future, at a WNY Organic Agriculture Roundtable. NYS Sen. Catharine Young is expected to attend.
Alfred State College is hosting NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets Organic Agriculture Specialist Sarah Johnston on Monday, Oct. 1, for a full day of conversation and dialogue on the needs of organic farmers in New York State and what role Alfred State's new Center for Organic and Sustainable Agriculture can play, now and in the future, at a WNY Organic Agriculture Roundtable. NYS Sen. Catharine Young is expected to attend.
Five members of the Alfred State College NYS College/Post-secondary
Skills USA delegation placed in the top 10 at the National SkillsUSA
Championship in Kansas City, MO, in late summer. Cristian Cruz, East
Amherst, who took first place in the state then continued on to
Nationals, was awarded a bronze medal for third place in the nation in masonry.
Five members of the Alfred State College NYS College/Post-secondary
Skills USA delegation placed in the top 10 at the National SkillsUSA
Championship in Kansas City, MO, in late summer. Cristian Cruz, East
Amherst, who took first place in the state then continued on to
Nationals, was awarded a bronze medal for third place in the nation in masonry.
The NYS delegation included nine students and four
faculty/administrators from Alfred State College (ASC). All of the
participating students had previously won the NYS competition held at Alfred State
in April.
The vivarium at Alfred State College houses a
variety of "exotic" animals to aid in instruction in the veterinary technology
program.
[img_assist|nid=2848|title=turtle|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=200|height=234]As the veterinary technology
program at Alfred State College continues to attract students, it also has
begun attracting students' pets. In a
move to ease separation anxiety (the students' or the pets'), and to expose vet
tech students to different species, the Agriculture and Horticulture Department
has established a vivarium, an enclosed area, for keeping and raising animals
for observation and/or teaching basic techniques that are used in research and
Alfred State College will host its
third Children's Festival on Saturday, Oct. 6, on West University Street in downtown Alfred
from 12 noon-5 p.m.
Alfred State College will host its
third Children's Festival on Saturday, Oct. 6, on West University Street in downtown Alfred
from 12 noon-5 p.m.
The festival is designed to attract
young people, their families, and friends from throughout Allegany and Steuben
counties and the surrounding region to promote literacy awareness.
Alfred State College ornamental
horticulture-landscape development student Matthew Buranich, Orchard Park,
was awarded a scholarship by the Western New York
Nursery and Landscape Association.
The vivarium at Alfred State College houses a
variety of "exotic" animals to aid in instruction in the veterinary technology
program.
