Alfred State College will host the upcoming 19th annual SkillsUSA-Region I Leadership Conference and Skills Olympics, (formerly VICA-- Vocational Industrial Clubs of America) Tuesday, March 11, from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.
Alfred State College will host the upcoming 19th annual SkillsUSA-Region I Leadership Conference and Skills Olympics, (formerly VICA-- Vocational Industrial Clubs of America) Tuesday, March 11, from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. (Snow day, Wednesday, March 12.)
Otto Berliner, ASC professor of
psychology emeritus, who escaped the Nazis in his native Hungary during
World War II, has written a historical novel that has premiered to terrific
reviews.
Otto Berliner, ASC professor of
psychology emeritus, who escaped the Nazis in his native Hungary during
World War II, has written a historical novel that has premiered to terrific
reviews. In fact, the book was selected,
by the entire editorial review staff of New Book Reviews (NBR), as the winner
of NBR.org's Best Historical Fiction Book of 2007 Literary Award. The book was published through the BookSurge
division of Amazon.com.
Alfred
State College student Elisabeth Elliott, Johnson
City, a Building Trades freshman at the college's School of Applied Technology, was awarded a $500
National Association of Women In Construction (NAWIC) scholarship from Buffalo
Chapter #172.
[img_assist|nid=3473|title=Elisabeth Elliot|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=250|height=197]Alfred
State College student Elisabeth Elliott, Johnson
City, a Building Trades freshman at the college's School of Applied Technology, was awarded a $500
National Association of Women In Construction (NAWIC) scholarship from Buffalo
Chapter #172. The Buffalo Chapter #172
NAWIC sponsors the Alfred State Student Chapter which is open to all female
students enrolled in the building trades curriculums. Dennis Prutzman, associate professor,
Building Trades, serves as the adviser for the Al
Anselm Tshibangu, assistant
professor, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Alfred State College has
completed requirements to be named an ASQ-certified quality engineer (ASQ-CQE)
by the Certification Board of the American Society for Quality.
Anselm Tshibangu, assistant
professor, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Alfred State College has
completed requirements to be named an ASQ-certified quality engineer (ASQ-CQE)
by the Certification Board of the American Society for Quality. As such, Tshibangu has reached a significant
level of professional recognition, indicating a proficiency in and a
comprehension of quality engineering principles and practices. Individuals who earn this certification are
allowed to use "ASC CQE" on their business cards and professional
correspondence.
Dr. Richard Kellogg, professor of
psychology at Alfred State College, is the author of a new book published by
Gryphon Books titled Vignettes of Sherlock Holmes.
Dr. Richard Kellogg, professor of
psychology at Alfred State College, is the author of a new book published by
Gryphon Books (www.gryphonbooks.com) of New York. Titled Vignettes of Sherlock Holmes, the book
is a collection of scholarly essays dealing with the great detective from a
variety of psychological, historical, and literary perspectives.
Graduates of Alfred State
College's Internet-based health information technology/medical records (HIT) program
Class of 2007 achieved a 100 percent pass rate on the Registered Health Information
Technician (RHIT) national certification exam.
Graduates of Alfred State
College's Internet-based health information technology/medical records (HIT) program
Class of 2007 achieved a 100 percent pass rate on the Registered Health Information
Technician (RHIT) national certification exam. This represents the fourth year
since 2000 that graduates achieved a 100 percent pass rate!
Alfred State College has been named
to the top 10 undergraduate construction schools in Michael Nelson's inaugural rankings of the top undergraduate construction management and
construction engineering programs in the nation.
Alfred State College has been named
to the top 10 undergraduate construction schools in Michael Nelson's inaugural rankings of the top undergraduate construction management and
construction engineering programs in the nation. Nelson's Web log, C-School Blog - Construction Management Education,
covers current events and trends in
construction management education, student construction competitions, and
Dr. Gary Lounsberry, associate professor, Social and
Behavioral Sciences Department at Alfred State College, recently moderated a
research panel presenting a series of papers on the theme "Evidence-based
Practice in Public Health Social Work" at the annual conference of the American
Public Health Association meeting in Washington, D.C., Nov. 3-7, 2007.
Dr. Gary Lounsberry, associate professor, Social and
Behavioral Sciences Department at Alfred State College, recently moderated a
research panel presenting a series of papers on the theme "Evidence-based
Practice in Public Health Social Work" at the annual conference of the American
Public Health Association meeting in Washington, D.C., Nov. 3-7, 2007.
Alfred State
College, in conjunction with Cornell
University's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, is
participating in the Humphrey Fellowship program, which brings to the United States
accomplished mid-level professionals from designated countries that have a wide
range of development needs.
Alfred State
College, in conjunction with Cornell
University's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, is
participating in the Humphrey Fellowship program, which brings to the United States
accomplished mid-level professionals from designated countries that have a wide
range of development needs.
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.