School of Arts and Sciences

“Like my experience, many of you have faced challenges that seemed impossible at the time. But today, we can look back and appreciate how far we’ve come. So, whether we’re diving into careers, further studies, or something else entirely, we’re ready for anything. As we walk across this stage, let’s celebrate this milestone as just one of many in our future.”

Alyssa James

“She wants to make changes for the betterment of the agriculture department and is willing to help with anything agricultural related.”

“This event highlights the splendid work our students do in and outside the classroom. What a wonderful way to start the final week of the 2024-25 school year. I encourage our students returning next year to keep up the great work and wish our graduates continued success in their future endeavors.”

Carrie Cokely

Twenty high school students participating in the New York State Animal and Agricultural Leadership (AAL) Program visited Alfred State recently.

A quartet of Alfred State students competed at the 23rd Annual National Dairy Challenge Contest hosted by the University of Florida on April 6-8, 2025. 

Thirty-three Alfred State students participated in the 2025 Showmanship Day held at the college farm. The contest featured dairy, beef, sheep, and goat competitions.

“Our professors have worked in the field before. It is interesting to hear their stories and experiences and being able to connect that within class.”

Lillian Haley

“Alfred State offers a wide variety of curriculums, and this service provides consultation on professional attire for every industry. We know first impressions matter and dressing professional can boost students’ confidence.”

Maureen Sibble

"The creativity on display is a delight to behold."

Dr. Max Mertel

“You build a sense of community with the people around you, being in the dorms brings people together in a way that you wouldn't expect. You meet lifelong friends.”

Jalen Smith