Alumni News

“Our consistent enrollment growth and national rankings reflect the value of an Alfred State education. While many colleges face challenges with enrollment, we are seeing more students choose Alfred State for its practical, outcomes-based education. Our graduates are sought after by employers, which reassures students and parents about the return on their investment.”

Dr. Steve Mauro.

“This is really special because we started this tournament just amongst us playing for a little cup. We got the vision of expanding this and having an official Alfred State Open. My classmates totally supported the idea and having an event like this is a win for everybody." 

Gregory Haeseler, '78

“Tom Golisano has built an amazing career after his time at Alfred State, and this gift is a game changer and will help so many future Pioneers. We are honored and beyond grateful that he thought so much of his alma mater to include us in this huge commitment to our area.” 

Dr. Steve Mauro.

Patricia Orsini Nilsen, ’95, represented the United States and brought home a pair of gold medals at the Intersteno Congress in Katowice, Poland.

"I am very impressed with what is going on here and very honored to be part of this college. We will continue to try to recruit Alfred State students and continue to be a friend to the college.”

Walter Sass, '78

“I was an average student in high school and did not have any lofty ambitions. The idea of a two-year school appealed to me; a two-year degree seemed more doable. I applied to Cobleskill and Alfred and was accepted at both. I was not familiar with Western, NY so going to Alfred seemed like a new frontier to me.”

Gregory Haeseler, '78

In this edition of the Alumni Magazine, you can find links to stories that highlight the remarkable things taking place at Alfred State.

“The relationships built on this day are amazing and make this event so highly attended and sponsored. It is a great celebration for Alfred State and our students. We cannot thank our amazing donors and sponsors enough.”

Jason Sciotti

“We are excited to welcome back alumni for a fun-filled weekend. Not only will attendees get the opportunity to stay at the renovated MacKenzie Complex, they will be able to join the community as we celebrate the only traffic light in town on its birthday.”

ASC Director of Scholarships and College Relations Mary Perkins. 

“What a great day to celebrate the amazing partnership we have had for over thirty years with the Bethesda Foundation. This new birthing simulation laboratory will not only impact our students here at Alfred State, but the impact will be felt throughout the southern tier.”

Dr. Steve Mauro