Department News
Auto program earns 5-year NATEF reaccreditation
Wed, Jan 24th, 2018
Alfred State is pleased to announce that the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) has granted its automotive service technician program a five-year reaccreditation at the highest level NATEF offers – Master Automobile Service Technology.
Alfred State celebrates new Motorcycle and Power Sports Technology Building
Mon, Oct 16th, 2017
Alfred State is all revved up about its newest facility that enables students to learn about motorcycle and power sports diagnosis and repair.
New scholarship available for classic car enthusiasts
Thu, Sep 21st, 2017
Alfred State students interested in restoring classic cars now have the opportunity to apply for one of two scholarships worth $2,500, thanks to a $5,000 donation from the RPM Foundation.
Another No. 1 ranking for Alfred State
Tue, Sep 12th, 2017
Alfred State is No. 1 among all SUNY schools in the Northern Regional Colleges category. For schools with out-of-state tuition and fees below $12,000, once again Alfred State earned a No. 1 ranking in the north.
New motorcycle facility races toward fall opening
Tue, Jul 18th, 2017
To provide a new facility that enables students to learn about motorcycle and power sports diagnosis and repair, Alfred State has construction crews in high gear to meet a fall deadline.
Alfred State Great Race team overcomes obstacles, crosses finish line
Wed, Jul 12th, 2017
Facing 120 other teams, the Alfred State squad competed in the event for the third straight year in its 1953 Dodge Power Wagon tow truck.
Alfred State team hopes for fewer detours in 2017 Great Race
Mon, Jun 12th, 2017
Pioneer Spirit at the 2016 Great Race: When the rear axle on another competitor’s Model A failed, the Alfred State team swept in to swap out the good rear axle from their Ford, allowing the other team to finish the race.
Three Alfred State adult students receive RACCE awards
Mon, May 1st, 2017
Three from Alfred State were honored recently with Outstanding Adult Student Awards.
Auto Trades Dept. to host new driver awareness seminar, child safety seat inspection April 29
Mon, Apr 24th, 2017
Automotive Trades Department will be hosting a new driver awareness seminar and child safety seat inspection.
New program is first in the Northeast
Thu, Jul 21st, 2016
The Associate in Occupational Studies degree program will prepare students for a career as a motorcycle/power sports/ small engine technician, incorporating a progressively challenging format and hands-on laboratories, using full-size functioning vehicles.