Department News

Design-Build 2017

Design-build team finishes third in construction competition

Thu, Dec 14th, 2017

Competing against seven other schools, Alfred State placed third in the design-build division in this year’s Associated Schools of Construction Region 1 Student Competition held last month in Albany.

Sigma Lambda Chi

Alfred State installs its second class of inductees in the Sigma Lambda Chi honor society

Thu, May 11th, 2017

Alfred State recently installed five students in the Zeta V Chapter of the Sigma Lambda Chi honor society. 

ASC Landscape

Construction supervision program now available at Alfred State

Thu, Apr 13th, 2017

Looking to prepare the construction workforce leaders of tomorrow, Alfred State is pleased to announce that it is now offering an upper-division program in construction supervision. Classes for this major will begin in the fall 2017 semester.

Bobby and Mary Rose

Alfred State students honored with SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Student Excellence

Tue, Apr 11th, 2017

State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher honored 256 SUNY students from across the state in Albany recently with the 2017 Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence, including two recipients from Alfred State.

Construction Management Students

Building a better construction workforce to meet demand

Tue, Dec 6th, 2016

Working alongside industry stakeholders, Alfred State offers a range of comprehensive, targeted programs that get students into their fields with the skill sets industry needs.

Women Engineers are Pioneers

Educators found Women Engineers are Pioneers group at Alfred State

Fri, Jul 15th, 2016

As assistant professors and co-founders of a group to encourage female student interest in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), Dr. Danielle Bond and Dr. Tabitha Sprau Coulter are igniting the imaginations of young women by showing students how rewarding and interesting engineering can be.

ASC Landscape

Seniors excel in Associate Constructor Exam

Mon, May 9th, 2016

“Those of us in the Civil Engineering Technology Department are very proud of our seniors,” said Erin Vitale, department chair. “For many years, they have outperformed, scored well, and excelled. And this year they’ve exceeded our expectations even further when comparing their scores with peers.” 

Commercial Building Team

Students earn two third-place finishes in construction competition

Wed, Dec 9th, 2015

Competing against 15 other schools, Alfred State placed in two divisions in this year’s Associated Schools of Construction Region 1 Student Competition held Nov. 13-14 in Morristown, NJ.

ASC Landscape

Sprau-Coulter Article Published

Wed, Dec 17th, 2014

Laboratory Design recently published Assistant Professor Tabitha L. Sprau-Coulter's article: Modifying energy auditors’ behavior to align with facility owner’s needs.

2014 Design-Build Alfred State 2nd Place

Students earn high honors in annual Associated Schools of Construction Competition

Fri, Dec 5th, 2014

“Our students made an impressive showing,” said Tim Piotrowski, an Alfred State associate professor of civil engineering technology, who accompanied the students on their trip. “These were real-world simulations with real-world deadlines and all the associated stress. But our students excel at those types of challenges.”