Student & Faculty Success

HVAC Instructor Amanda Snyder receives Shirley McVay Wiseman Award

Wed, Mar 13th, 2024

“Amanda is a great example of the quality instruction that we provide our students day in and day out at Alfred State College. Her passion to pass on her trade experience and knowledge to the next generation of HVAC industry leaders is inspiring."

Jeff Stevens

Dean of the School of Applied Technology

Skills USA competition brings hundreds of students to Alfred State

Mon, Mar 11th, 2024

“We have hosted this event with pride for a long time and we will continue to host. Skills USA brings a lot to us. The schools bring us students but more importantly their high school students can see a college for maybe the first time.”

Mike Ronan

Drama Club to present The Alibis

Fri, Mar 8th, 2024

“This show has been so much fun to direct, and I have loved working with this cast. Who doesn’t love a good “Whodunnit?”

Director Abby Hurley

Alfred State Assistant Professor honored for global perspective

Wed, Mar 6th, 2024

"I am incredibly excited about the work that Alfred State is doing to develop these initiatives across our broad range of degree programs, including vocational. Given the challenges facing us in higher education, framing our civic engagement efforts as an integral part of workforce readiness and democratic citizenship is essential.”

Dr. Angela Graves

Nationals Bound: Trio of Pioneer earn trip to NCAA Division III Championships

Mon, Mar 4th, 2024

A trio of Alfred State athletes earned trips to the NCAA Division III National Championships with strong performances at the NCAA Regionals. Sean Malenfant (Averill Park, NY) and Zachary Levey (Horseheads, NY) will compete at the Wrestling Championships while Conor Compton (Rexford, NY) will compete for the second straight year at the Diving Championships.

Heavy Equipment Operations students learn from real-world simulation experience

Mon, Mar 4th, 2024

“In our world the most dangerous accidents always seem to be a trench collapse. We have thirty-five seniors taking part in this simulation experience and someday, somewhere one of them is going to have to assist in a rescue attempt."

Brian Adams

Annual Project Prom Dress Extravaganza to be held April 6

Thu, Feb 29th, 2024

"The Project Prom Dress Extravaganza means a great deal to local families and the sisters of Delta Chi Omega have worked hard to keep this initiative a mainstay for our community. The Center for Civic Leadership is proud to have this event kickstart our campus Spring into Action week and appreciate all the donors and student that make this event possible year after year.”

Cyan Corwine

Students of Color Leadership Conference highlights Black History Month programming

Wed, Feb 28th, 2024

“We had amazing speakers, and the day was lively and engaging. We were able to learn but at the same time have a fun time.”

Interim Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Afua Boahene

Wolfe and Henry advance to IHSA Semifinals

Wed, Feb 28th, 2024

“I am extremely proud of the hard work and dedication our riders have put in this season. I look forward to continuing our training as we prepare for the semifinals and national championship.”

Head Coach Rose Stayer Ruffner

Alfred State archery has strong showing at USA Archery Indoor Nationals

Mon, Feb 26th, 2024

"Ben and Brandon each made a mark at this national tournament. With Ben being a senior, it is exciting to see surging in him in his final spring season with two major tournaments yet to go. Watching Brandon break the school record indicates that he is going to make a mark for years to come!”

Greg Sammons

Archery Head Coach