Department News
Students attend General Contractors of American Convention
Mon, Apr 14th, 2025
"The convention has been the largest networking opportunity our club has had at Alfred State. We were given the chance to meet with leaders and pioneers of the industry who have shared an abundance of know edge and information.”
Connor Grohman
Alfred State Design-Build team captures title for third straight year
Tue, Jan 21st, 2025
“Our team was dedicated and excited to work before, during, and after the competition. With the teamwork and friendships that we built, I truly believe it showed in our detailed project schedule, design, estimate, and the safety package that sold the show. We are so grateful and proud of each other, and excited to see where this learning opportunity will take us from here.”
Lexie Salamone
Pioneer PROfiles - Kelsey Kellam
Tue, Jan 14th, 2025
“The possibilities are absolutely endless in the construction field. There are so many different positions you can take, and I found that especially true with construction management. There is always something new to learn.”
Kelsey Kellam
Students present Septic Tank Models to Allegany County Department of Health
Wed, Nov 6th, 2024
“The students received hands-on experience designing and building a functioning septic system, while the ACDOH received amazing models to use for future education event. The students learned poorly functioning septic systems can be huge threats to public health, as they can be sources of drinking water contamination, among a myriad of other issues.”
Emily Owczararzak
Pioneer PROfiles - Tara Smith
Thu, Aug 8th, 2024
“I touch many aspects of construction which requires knowledge of pretty much every facet of construction. I am involved with projects from the time that they bid to the time that they are completed. Without my degrees from Alfred, I would not have that foundation.”
Tara Smith
Alfred State celebrates the opening of the Walter Sass Surveying Lab
Mon, Aug 5th, 2024
"I am very impressed with what is going on here and very honored to be part of this college. We will continue to try to recruit Alfred State students and continue to be a friend to the college.”
Walter Sass, '78
Lynda Merring, George Merry, Julie Rose, Erin Vitale honored with Chancellor’s Award
Tue, May 28th, 2024
Lynda Merring, George Merry, Julie Rose, and Erin Vitale were honored for earning SUNY Chancellor Awards at the annual Alfred State Employee Recognition Celebration.
Pioneer PROfiles - Heidi Williams
Mon, Nov 27th, 2023
“Because of my grades in high school I received a scholarship that made it super easy to come. Everything was affordable and accessible.”
Heidi Williams
Pioneer PROfiles - Adam Estes
Mon, Nov 6th, 2023
“Here they give you the fundamentals that you need to be able to go out into the surveying world. This degree is looked at in such a high level in the survey community.”
Adam Estes
Alfred State wins NCEES Surveying Education Award
Fri, Oct 6th, 2023
This award recognizes the best surveying programs in the country and Alfred State is among them. I want to congratulate Alfred State for demonstrating your excellence with your program. We hope that the funding will only enhance the great work that you are already doing to prepare the next generation of professional surveyors.”
Christian Cernauskas
NCEES Marketing communications and outreach strategist,