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art work displayed at the Llewellyn Art Gallery

Llewellyn Art Gallery hosts exhibit by Amy Lee Ketchum

Wed, Oct 18th, 2023

The Bret Llewellyn Art Gallery is currently hosting an exhibit “My Chinoiserie” until Friday, Dec. 1. The exhibition features the concept art and animation assets for a short film in progress by artist and filmmaker, Amy Lee Ketchum.

Meet the Students - Sofia Baldwin

Mon, Sep 11th, 2023

“Four years ago, I was too scared to talk to anyone, so I started dipping my toes in things on campus and it helped me come out of my shell a lot. It has helped me with my leadership and social abilities as well.”

Sofia Baldwin

Austin Clay sits in front of a laptop prior to playing in an Esports competition.

Alumni Profile - Austin Clay - Gaming Connections

Wed, Jul 19th, 2023

“We went from playing on MacBooks to playing on nice PCs in a couple years which was impressive. It was fun for me, but it was a lot of work form all of us to get to that point. It proved to me that what Professor Neuberger said in class was true, if you put the time in, you are going to get the results you want.”

Austin Clay '20

Creative energy on the college campus is evidenced by new Alfred State student artwork to further beautify the Alfred and Wellsville campuses.

Alfred State spotlights student creativity

Thu, May 11th, 2023

"This was a great opportunity for our students to work on a project like this. The artwork looks great on the bus shelters and we look forward to collaborating on similar projects around campus in the future.”

Lawrence Neuberger Digital Media and Animation Chair and Professor

Visitors of the Bret Llewellyn Gallery enjoy projects by Alfred State Digital Media and Animation students.

Alfred State DMA to host Student Animation and Film Festival

Wed, Feb 22nd, 2023

“There are high school and junior college students working on animation and film projects all over the state. We wanted to showcase their great work and give them a channel to share their work with others. We also hope they explore what we have to offer here at Alfred State to enhance their education.”

- Larry Neuberger: Digital Media and Animation Department Chair

Delianne and Harrigan Honored with SUNY Chancellor’s Award

Tue, May 10th, 2022

Alfred State College (ASC) students Megan Delianne and Alec Harrigan have been awarded the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence (CASE).

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Sosa honored with the Norman R. McConney Jr. Award for Student Excellence

Tue, Apr 26th, 2022

Alfred State student Zavier Sosa (Bronx, NY) was one of 45 SUNY EOP students honored with the Norman R. McConney, Jr. Award for Student Excellence.

Brackett’s Artwork featured in the Rochester-Finger Lakes Exhibition

Fri, Oct 22nd, 2021

Tammy Brackett, professor and chair of the Alfred State College (ASC) Digital Media & Animation department, had one of her pieces featured in the Memorial Art Gallery’s 67th Rochester-Finger Lakes Exhibition.

Professor Jeremy Speed Schwartz’s film earns multiple awards

Wed, Sep 11th, 2019

Alfred State Associate Professor of Digital Media and Animation Jeremy Speed Schwartz recently received a pair of awards for his short film titled, “The Land of the 3-Drink Minimum.”

Expert level achieved

Mon, Jul 1st, 2019

“Those skills that I learned 12 years ago, I still use today as the head of product at a startup,” Doty said. “I really can’t thank Alfred State enough for giving me that education and opportunity to grow and find success.”