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Student design for the El Camino Vision Plan

Architecture students present their designs for Rochester’s El Camino Vision Plan

Tue, June 24, 2025

“This was most students’ first time designing a building for affordable housing. Students understood that their proposals would impact the community in a big way and took on the challenge of utilizing an existing historic building that could showcase the rich history of El Camino.”

EB Joyce

student works on the body of a car

Pioneers ready to compete at SkillsUSA National Championships

Mon, June 23, 2025

"I’m incredibly proud of these students and the drive they’ve shown since winning at the NYS Championships. Their energy, talent, and hard work have been outstanding, and I can’t wait to see them shine. I know they’ll represent Alfred State with pride and excellence!"

Dr. Carrie Cokely

pair of first generation students at commencement

Alpha Alpha Alpha Honor Society establishes chapter at Alfred State

Fri, June 20, 2025

"As a proud first generation graduate myself, I am excited to be involved in a new impactful way to recognize our successful first-generation students. This is one of many exciting new initiatives for our emerging Pioneers Go First program."

Greg Sammons

Alan Vlakancic accepts award from Dr. Mauro

Chiaino and Vlakancic honored with Leadership Award

Fri, June 20, 2025

Jennifer Chiaino, a dispatcher at University Police, and Alan Vlakancic, an assistant professor in the Architecture and Design Department were the recipients of the Leadership through Civic Engagement award.

Bridge that connects Student Leadership Center and CDH

Juneteenth - 2025

Thu, June 19, 2025

At Alfred State, we are committed to fostering an inclusive community where every individual feels seen, heard, and empowered to make a meaningful impact - on our campus and beyond.

Tow truck competes in the Great Race

“The Great Race” begins Saturday

Wed, June 18, 2025

A group of Alfred State automotive students will begin “The Great Race” in St. Paul, MN on Saturday. The team will travel from Minnesota to South Carolina during the nine-day event.

Winning team of the Alfred State Golf Tournament

ToyotaLift Northeast team wins Alfred State Golf Tournament

Wed, June 18, 2025

“I've heard a lot of good things about this event in the past. Being a returning student and seeing thirty-three teams out here supporting current students and the student-athletes at Alfred State really means a lot to us. It's really cool to see everybody invest into the school and invest into the current students.” 

Brogan Cotter

student works on a project in the masonry lab

Spring Dean’s list honors 755 Alfred State students

Tue, June 17, 2025

Congratulations to the 755 Alfred State students that earned Dean's List honors this Spring.

Advising award honorees display awards

Aquilina, Cady, and Willson honored with Advising Award

Tue, June 17, 2025

A trio of Alfred State faculty members were honored with the Excellence in Faculty Advising Award. Tony Aquilina (Assistant Professor Business), Stephen Cady (Instructor Building Trades), and Breanna Willson (Assistant Professor Nursing).

honorees at Reunion Weekend

Hill, Smith, and Reynolds honored with Alumni Awards

Wed, June 11, 2025

Gary Hill, ’77, James (Jimmy) Smith, ’77, and Christine Reynolds, ’07 and ’15, were honored with Alfred State Alumni Awards during a ceremony held Reunion Weekend.

Professor Dean speaks in his class

Professor Dean serves as a featured speaker at DBIA Conference

Tue, June 10, 2025

“I was honored to be given the opportunity to highlight SUNY Alfred State College, the department’s programs, and student activities such as the design-build team."

William Dean

student looking at a book int he library

Pioneer PROfiles - Tyson Comfort

Mon, June 9, 2025

“If you cannot decide or if you are struggling in classes, they have people to help. There are advisors, success coaches, tutors, and resident assistants. They have gotten me through a lot and eased the stress and the transition into college.”

Tyson Comfort

Alfred State logo with SUNYAC logo over the top of the Alfred State Athletic Facilities

Alfred State athletics to join SUNYAC starting in Fall 2026

Thu, June 5, 2025

“We are honored and excited to be accepted into the SUNYAC, a conference that sets a high standard for both athletic competition and academic achievement in NCAA Division III. This is a significant milestone for Alfred State, and a testament to the commitment shown by our student-athletes, coaches, staff and administration in building a strong and balanced program."

Jason Doviak

front of the Collegiate Restaurant

Collegiate Restaurant’s next chapter as a learning lab

Thu, June 5, 2025

“Alfred State is excited with the progress we have made in assuming the operation of the Collegiate. We are thankful for all the help and guidance we have received from John Ninos and his family, and we can’t wait to continue their legacy with the re-opening of the restaurant later this summer.”

Dr. Steven Mauro

student architectural drawing for a competition

Architecture students excel in HOME Competition

Tue, June 3, 2025

Third-year Alfred State architecture students studying at the Sant’Anna Institute in Sorrento, Italy, participated in the eighth annual HOME Competition developed and coordinated by architect and author Duo Dickinson, FAIA.