Department News
Alfred State hosts forum focusing on enhancing the local healthcare workforce
Mon, Jan 23rd, 2023
“Any time we come together with people in the field and share the opportunities we have to strengthen the professional workforce is beneficial. We were able to outline the educational programs we have to offer here ...”

In His DNA • Mike Putnam • Faculty Profile
Tue, Nov 15th, 2022
From running through the academic halls as a kid to walking the same halls for the last 26 years as a professor, Mike Putnam, has Alfred State College pride running through his body.

Forensic Science Technology program granted continued accreditation
Mon, Mar 28th, 2022
The Forensic Science Education Accreditation Commission (FEPAC) has granted the Alfred State College (ASC) forensic science technology program a second 5-year full accreditation.

Nicole DiRado receives Alfred State Student Advocate Award
Mon, May 3rd, 2021
Alfred State College recently presented Nicole DiRado, an assistant professor in the Physical and Life Sciences Department, with the Student Advocate Award.

Local schools compete in Science and Technology Fair at Alfred State College
Tue, Mar 17th, 2020
More than 91 outstanding scientific projects by students from 12 area school districts were featured in Alfred State’s 21st annual Regional Science and Technology Fair.

A closer look: Alfred State’s Wayne Bensley brings real-world knowledge to the classroom
Fri, Dec 20th, 2019
“To me, the biggest achievement we can have as educators is to see the students walk across that stage and then become productive members of society,” Bensley said. “Just knowing that we are preparing them to do that, that’s the biggest honor we can have as educators.”

Alfred State professors speak at Investigation and Forensics Career Panel
Tue, Apr 23rd, 2019
Alfred State educators Dr. Mark Whitman and Wayne Bensley recently shared a wealth of knowledge about the forensics and criminal justice fields with area high school students during Haverling High School’s Investigation and Forensics Career Panel.

Local schools compete in Science and Technology Fair at Alfred State College
Thu, Mar 28th, 2019
Participating districts included Addison, Alfred-Almond, Archbishop Walsh STCS, Bolivar-Richburg, Cassadaga Valley, Friendship, Hinsdale, Hornell, Houghton Academy, Lima Christian School, Portville, Prattsburgh, and St. Ann’s Academy.

Local schools compete in Science and Technology Fair
Fri, Apr 6th, 2018
A total of 154 students presented 138 science and technology projects to the judges for a chance at a share of the $1,590 in prize money. Participants were divided into three divisions: senior (grades 10-12), junior (grades seven through nine), and novice (grades four through six).

More medical imaging programs in development
Tue, Dec 12th, 2017
Proposed programs include echocardiography (Associate in Applied Science), magnetic resonant imaging (certificate), computed tomography (certificate), and medical imaging sciences (Bachelor of Technology).