Student and Faculty Success

Woodsmen team excels in home meet

“What a great performance by my young team. Most of our team is new to timber sports and I couldn’t be any prouder of how much they have grown in such a short period of time. They competed versus more experienced teams and held their own. I can’t wait to see how the rest of the spring season goes.” Head Coach Scott Bingham Read Article

Compton dives to All-American honors twice

Alfred State sophomore diver Conor Compton (Rexford, NY) wrapped a second All-American season with a pair of top five finishes at the 2024 NCAA Division III National Championships held in Greensboro, NC. Read Article

Eight students spend spring break working with Habitat for Humanity

“We were able to help paint another house with Monisha and learn her story. Seeing her face when she saw all the walls up on her house made the whole trip worth it.” Emma Baker Read Article

Malenfant becomes first wrestling All-American of NCAA era

Alfred State junior Sean Malenfant (Averill Park, NY) wrapped up an impressive season by wrestling to All-American honors at the 2024 NCAA Division III National Championships. Read Article

HVAC Instructor Amanda Snyder receives Shirley McVay Wiseman Award

“Amanda is a great example of the quality instruction that we provide our students day in and day out at Alfred State College. Her passion to pass on her trade experience and knowledge to the next generation of HVAC industry leaders is inspiring." Jeff Stevens Dean of the School of Applied Technology Read Article

Skills USA competition brings hundreds of students to Alfred State

“We have hosted this event with pride for a long time and we will continue to host. Skills USA brings a lot to us. The schools bring us students but more importantly their high school students can see a college for maybe the first time.” Mike Ronan Read Article

Drama Club to present The Alibis

“This show has been so much fun to direct, and I have loved working with this cast. Who doesn’t love a good “Whodunnit?” Director Abby Hurley Read Article

Alfred State Assistant Professor honored for global perspective

"I am incredibly excited about the work that Alfred State is doing to develop these initiatives across our broad range of degree programs, including vocational. Given the challenges facing us in higher education, framing our civic engagement efforts as an integral part of workforce readiness and democratic citizenship is essential.” Dr. Angela Graves Read Article

Nationals Bound: Trio of Pioneer earn trip to NCAA Division III Championships

A trio of Alfred State athletes earned trips to the NCAA Division III National Championships with strong performances at the NCAA Regionals. Sean Malenfant (Averill Park, NY) and Zachary Levey (Horseheads, NY) will compete at the Wrestling Championships while Conor Compton (Rexford, NY) will compete for the second straight year at the Diving Championships. Read Article

Heavy Equipment Operations students learn from real-world simulation experience

“In our world the most dangerous accidents always seem to be a trench collapse. We have thirty-five seniors taking part in this simulation experience and someday, somewhere one of them is going to have to assist in a rescue attempt." Brian Adams Read Article