Educational Foundation

The Educational Foundation of Alfred, Inc. is a private foundation comprising faculty, staff, and friends of Alfred State, dedicated to improving the college community through support of educational programs.  The Foundation provides monetary support to enhance learning opportunities for students through scholarships, work grants, and academic club and curriculum activities.

George Goetschius
George Goetschius,
President
Casey Joyce
Casey Joyce,
Vice President
Peter McClain
Peter McClain,
Secretary/Treasurer

 

 

 

 

 

Its Mission

The Educational Foundation of Alfred, Inc. is dedicated to improving the Alfred State community through support of educational programs. The Foundation exists to enhance learning opportunities for students, faculty, and staff.

Educational Foundation News

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School of Applied Technology makes major renovations to Student Activities Center through Educational Foundation funding

Thu, May 14th, 2015

“The best thing about the Activities Center is that it is a place where students can come in to relax,” he said. “It is important for students to stop in simply because of all the great activities and services the center has to offer.”

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Educational Foundation of Alfred, Inc. leases land for Sustainable Advanced Manufacturing Center to SUNY

Tue, Apr 14th, 2015

The Educational Foundation of Alfred, Inc. on Feb. 20 signed a contract that leases land on campus designated for the center to the State University of New York (SUNY) for 30 years. This move was required to allow the NYSUNY 2020 Challenge Grant Program funds to be used to construct the building, according to Dr. Craig Clark, executive director and dean of the School of Applied Technology.

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The Educational Foundation of Alfred, Inc., Funds Students Through Work-Grant Program

Wed, Aug 13th, 2014

The Educational Foundation of Alfred, Inc., annually funds up to eight Alfred State students through its work-grant program, allowing students who are ineligible for work-study funds to find employment on campus. The grant is renewable on an annual basis.

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Educational Foundation of Alfred, Inc., Welcomes New Board Member

Wed, Jun 18th, 2014

The Educational Foundation of Alfred, Inc., a private foundation representing faculty, staff, and friends of Alfred State, welcomed a new board member, Peter M. McClain, of Alfred.

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Educational Foundation of Alfred, Inc., Welcomes New Board Members

Fri, Feb 28th, 2014

The Educational Foundation of Alfred, Inc., a private foundation representing faculty, staff, and friends of Alfred State, welcomed two new board members earlier this year, Carissa M. Knapp, of Belmont, and Sandra E. Sawyer, of Wellsville.

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Educational Foundation of Alfred Inc. to Showcase New Student-Built Home for Sale during Wellsville’s Annual RidgeWalk

Tue, Oct 15th, 2013

Students in Alfred State’s School of Applied Technology built the home, which will be on display during Wellsville’s annual RidgeWalk, Run, Race, Ride on Oct. 20 from 2 to 4 p.m.

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The Educational Foundation of Alfred, Inc., Welcomes New Board Member

Tue, Oct 1st, 2013

The Educational Foundation of Alfred, Inc., a private foundation representing faculty, staff, and friends of Alfred State, welcomed a new board member earlier this year, Patrick Barry of Wellsville.