Campus News

High schoolers discover worlds of technology, engineering at Alfred State

Zachary Herrington, an Alfred State mechanical engineering technology major from Horseheads, assists Hornell High School students Feb. 26 with a National Engineers Week design challenge. Read Article

Drama Club to perform ‘Alice in Wonderland’ March 30 to April 2

Tickets for dinner theater are $20 per person and must be reserved by March 17 through the Alfred State Campus Store at 607-587-4020. Read Article

Dr. Kellogg authors article on fictional spy Colonel Peter Trees

Dr. Richard Kellogg, professor emeritus of psychology, is the author of an article appearing in the most recent issue of Paperback Parade, a quarterly journal for readers and book collectors. The article is titled “Colonel Peter Trees: John Quirk's Master Spy.” Read Article

Polo Club defeats Harvard, improves record to 9-1

In only its second season, the Alfred State Polo Club is already making a name for itself, having won nine out of its 10 contests, including two victories over Harvard in early February. Read Article

Student pursuing nontraditional career receives award

Emily Erdmann, an Alfred State senior drafting/CAD major from Whitesville, has recently been named a 2015-2016 Vanguard Student Recognition Award winner. Read Article

Russ Nunley named head of Marketing and Communications

Nunley brings more than 20 years of experience in strategic communications, media relations, targeted marketing, and brand positioning to Alfred State. Most recently, he served as vice president of Marketing and Communications at America’s largest movie theater exhibitor. Read Article

Hinkle Memorial Library to exhibit abstract artwork by Alfred University alum

Artist-teacher and Alfred University alumna Ashley Smith will exhibit some of her multi-media artwork at the Alfred State Hinkle Memorial Library Feb. 29 through April 1. Read Article

Digital Media and Animation students study abroad in Tokyo

In Studio Tokyo, which ran from Jan. 9-24, the students were able to explore Japanese art, cinema, animation, and digital animation. Read Article

Electrical Trades students install solar power system at USNA to monitor bald eagles

Through an eight-year cooperative agreement, students in the Alfred State Electrical Trades Department have been able to work on some amazing projects at the US National Arboretum (USNA) in Washington, DC, and their most recent endeavor is no exception. Read Article

Livonia resident receives scholarship

Brandon Holley, of Livonia, was awarded the 2015 Thomas Wurzer Memorial Scholarship at the January meeting of the Rochester chapter of the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) at the Oak Hill Country Club in Rochester. Read Article