Campus News

FPA Conference a valuable experience for students

The students had access to more than 30 trainings on financial planning topics and were able to interact with hundreds of financial planners and financial companies from across the nation. They were also able to have formal and informal interviews with many different companies. Read Article

Southern Tier communities are grateful for student volunteers

Many of the organizations present at the fair have benefited from a flood of Alfred State student volunteers and interns in the past, which is why they were looking to recruit Pioneers again. Read Article

Alfred State ranked No. 1 regional college in the North in two categories

When considering all factors in the Best Colleges rankings, Alfred State advanced seven spots, coming in at 12th place overall for regional colleges in the North, up from last year’s 19th ranking. Read Article

Craig Clark named new executive director of Allegany County IDA

Allegany County is pleased to announce that Craig Clark, PE, Ph.D., vice president for Economic Development at Alfred State and economic developer for Allegany County, will be the executive director of the Allegany County Industrial Development Agency (ACIDA). Read Article

Discover the story of Alfred State during Allegany County History Awareness Week

Visitors to the David A. Howe Library in Wellsville from Wednesday, Sept. 21 to Friday, Sept. 23 will have a chance to learn more about the history of Alfred State as part of Allegany County History Awareness Week, which runs from Sept. 19-25. Read Article

New psychology minor available

Dr. Jill Amati, chair of the Social and Behavioral Sciences Department, which houses the minor, said, “The psychology minor is a great addition for our students.  It complements Alfred State’s baccalaureate programs and offers students the opportunity to specialize their degree plan in a way that relates to their major.”  Read Article

Dr. Owejan nominated for Upstate Venture Ecosystem Award

For his role in developing a new environmentally friendly cooling system, Dr. Jon Owejan, an assistant professor in Alfred State’s Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Technology Department, has recently been nominated as a Campus Connector for the 2016 Upstate Venture Ecosystem Awards. Read Article

Therapy dogs greet incoming students

The canines were from the same Therapy Dogs International (TDI) Canisteo chapter that sends them and their handlers to the library during finals week for both the fall and spring semesters. Read Article

Alfred State welcomes new employees

Alfred State recently welcomed 41 new faculty and staff members. Read Article

Students to assist communities in Semester in the South program

For the seventh year in a row, some Alfred State senior building trades: building construction students are heading south to put their skills to work helping those in need.  Read Article