Architecture and Design

Architecture students envision future layout of Canaseraga

The village of Canaseraga recently received some help with envisioning its comprehensive plan after Alfred State architecture students presented their designs for the future layout of the municipality recently at the Canaseraga High School. Read Article

Architecture students create stunning model for Buffalo’s Guaranty Building

Visitors to Buffalo’s Guaranty Building may witness the talented work of Alfred State architecture students when viewing an impressive replica model now permanently on display in the first floor.  Read Article

No. 1 US college for court reporting

When considering colleges, many students are searching not only for the right school but also for the right career path. Alfred State College (ASC) is ranked near the top of the class when students search for several degrees in architecture, design, and business. Read Article

Dean, Hilsher present at 105th ACSA meeting in Detroit

Alfred State’s William Dean, professor in the Department of Architecture and Design, and Jonathan Hilsher, director of the Center for Civic Engagement, recently presented their jointly authored paper titled “Generating Discipline-Based Community Impact through Academic and Student Affairs Collaboration” as part of the 105th ACSA Annual Meeting in Detroit. Read Article

Fast track from architecture student to professional license

Even before graduation, Alfred State is providing guidance for architecture students to gain professional licensure.  Read Article

Architecture students aid in design of new historical societies building

The Andover and Allegany County historical societies now have a new home, thanks to the support of many, including some Alfred State architecture students. Read Article

Artist and color theorist to present at Alfred State lecture series

Stevens-Gupta will present in the spring 2017 lecture series of the Architecture and Design Department on Feb. 9 at 5 p.m. The event is free and open to the public, and will take place at the college’s Orvis Activities Center Auditorium. A reception will follow from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Hinkle Memorial Library, during which refreshments will be served. Read Article

Alfred State takes part in Appalachian Teaching Project Symposium

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) recently hosted seven Alfred State students at the 16th annual Appalachian Teaching Project (ATP) symposium in Washington, DC. Read Article

Architecture Professor Dean appointed to CDC Rochester Board

The Community Design Center of Rochester, the region’s only non-profit, citizen-driven organization dedicated to promoting healthy, sustainable communities, recently appointed two new members to its Board of Directors, including Alfred State Professor of Architecture William Dean, AIA, NCARB, LEED® AP. Read Article

Livonia resident receives scholarship

Brandon Holley, of Livonia, was awarded the 2015 Thomas Wurzer Memorial Scholarship at the January meeting of the Rochester chapter of the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) at the Oak Hill Country Club in Rochester. Read Article