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“I know it has been a long journey for us all, be we made it, we graduated. With this we all start a new chapter in our journey. Don’t forget that you didn’t go to school and get the degree you have now for your friends, you got this degree and committed to all that hard work for yourself.”

Ruok’Tain Williams

“The competition was both challenging and exciting. We were tasked with trying to figure out a farm's biggest areas of improvement and make a presentation the next day to a panel of judges, which required a lot of brainstorming, creativity, and teamwork. Working with students from other colleges was a unique experience. It was fascinating to see the different perspectives and skills each person brought to the team.”

Veronica Ludwick

A trio of Alfred State faculty members were honored with the Excellence in Faculty Advising Award during the 40th annual Honors Convocation.

Alfred State Associate Professor and Department Chair of the Business Department Mark Bloxsom and Lecturer in the Physical and Life Sciences Department Jennifer Ross were honored with the Student Advocate Award during the 40th annual Honors Convocation.

“I truly appreciate everybody’s support. All the thoughts and prayers have helped, and they have paid off because Derek is a walking, living miracle. Alfred State and our hometown of Bradford, PA has been amazing through all of this, and I thank you all for it.”

Alysia Zandy

"Today, we celebrate not just the culmination of our academic achievements, but also the beginning of a journey into the unknown. As we step out into the world, we are armed with knowledge, skills, and a passion to make a difference."

Kaytlin Cottrell - Student Senate President

“What a great way to finish her first year competing at the collegiate level. Ashley had a great season, and I am excited to see what she can do during the rest of her riding career here at Alfred State.”

Rose Stayer Ruffner. 

Three major projects of note are a total re-invention of the Agriculture Science Building, improvements to all campus roads, and updated underground infrastructure. Over a one-decade period 2016-2026, Alfred State investments will surpass $200 million.

"Students had to work together to research and analyze the issue from multiple angles to determine exactly what the problem was and then propose possible solutions to administrators to improve it. For many students this was their first time working on a real problem and project of this magnitude. They were especially excited that the project was something tangible that could improve life here at Alfred State.”

Holly Chase

Since the 2010-2011 academic year, the Foundation has provided funding to the college’s peer tutoring program. As a result, the program has fulfilled more than 2,482 student requests, providing more than 14,351 hours of support.

“Alfred State has put forth a mission of enhancing learning through hands-on experiences while engaging students to be involved in a caring community. As a Nutrition course, I feel it’s our responsibility to bring awareness to food insecurity and support efforts to combat it. My students had the opportunity to participate in organizing, designing, selling, and preparing meals.”

Jennifer Ross

“What a wonderful day. The weather was beautiful, and we had record numbers of our student-athletes helping run the events. This event gets better every year, and it is by far one of my favorite days of the school year. The smiles and high fives are the best part of the day.”

Anne Holmok

“I am so proud of my team. The team’s performance was amazing, and I am impressed with the growth I have seen in this young group this season. I want to thank my assistant coach Mike Oyer and our equipment manager/alternate Gunner Schwabenbauer for all their efforts. They were key to our growth and success.”

Head Coach Scott Bingham

“I have seen countless of my peer’s struggle, and it has inspired me to do my best. To see my hard work paying off is truly a blessing. I am nowhere near where I want to be in the future yet, receiving this award tells me that I am getting closer to my goal.”

Al-Aquib Coulibaly