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New students make a difference on Community Action Day
Thu, August 30, 2018
Recently, 98 students participated in the school’s Community Action Day, the annual day of service that takes place during the college’s Week of Welcome, in which new students engage in a number of local community service projects.
Alfred State College making a powerful impact with sustainability efforts
Mon, August 27, 2018
Sustainability is a top priority at Alfred State College. That’s why over the past eight years, the school has taken a number of ecofriendly steps to reduce its environmental footprint, while increasing energy efficiency on campus.
Alumna introduces New Zealand farming practices into family business
Fri, August 24, 2018
After graduating from Alfred State College in 2012, Diana Burley found herself on an airplane bound for New Zealand to work on a 2,000-cow grazing farm in Canterbury. It was here that the agricultural business graduate first encountered the “Kiwi” cows, a particular breed that produces quality milk that is high in butterfat and protein.
Alfred State College greets new students for 2018-19 academic year
Thu, August 23, 2018
This year’s incoming class consists of 1,445 students from 57 of New York’s 62 counties and 15 additional states, plus international students from eight countries.
Students arrive on campus for start of new school year
Wed, August 22, 2018
“It’s always exciting to see students moving into the residence halls for the start of the new school year,” said Matt Ryan, senior director of Residential Services. “We do our best each year to make sure that students feel welcome on campus, especially in the living areas that they will be calling home for the next several months.”
Healthy demand for medical professionals leads to new department
Wed, August 22, 2018
Existing programs that have become a part of the Allied Health Department include coding and reimbursement specialist (certificate), diagnostic medical sonography (AAS), health information technology (AAS), healthcare management (BTech), and radiologic technology (AAS).
Homecoming and Family Weekend set for Oct. 5-7
Wed, August 15, 2018
Pioneer Pride will be in full force once again during Alfred State College’s annual Homecoming and Family Weekend celebration, scheduled for Oct. 5-7 this year.
President Sullivan focuses on memories during Opening Remarks speech
Mon, August 13, 2018
President Dr. Skip Sullivan asked employees to remember some significant moments in their own lives, from their first bike, to their first car, to their first kiss.
Bringing the power: ASC professors install solar suitcases for communities in Puerto Rico
Mon, August 6, 2018
A pair of Alfred State College faculty members made a powerful difference recently when they helped install sustainable solar devices for Puerto Rican communities in need.
DASNY announces start of $18 million second phase renovation of MacKenzie Complex
Thu, August 2, 2018
Gerrard P. Bushell, Ph.D., president and CEO of the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York (DASNY), announced today the start of the $18 million second phase renovation of Alfred State College's MacKenzie Complex.
ASC Motorsports Technology Supports Woodhull Racers Aug. 11
Wed, August 1, 2018
Alfred State College has joined the growing list of track sponsors at “New York’s Toughest Bullring.” Specifically, Alfred State’s motorsports technology program will participate in the race night on Saturday, Aug. 11.
STEM advocates gather for annual conference at Alfred State College
Wed, August 1, 2018
This year’s event featured 42 diverse STEM presentations, as well as tours of Alfred State’s Zero Energy Home, forensics labs, and Micro-Nano Fabrication Laboratory. The full conference provided up to 18 hours of Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) certified professional development hours.