Campus News

Alfred State awarded $150,000 Garman Family Foundation grant for HVAC program

Provost Dr. Kristin Poppo said, “Alfred State is incredibly thankful for the Garman Foundation’s ongoing support of our students and our trades programs. This grant will allow us to renovate the space that housed our carpentry lab into a state-of-the-art, senior HVAC laboratory that will serve 40 students, thereby doubling our capacity for students.” Read Article

Wreck/rebuild program shifts learning into high gear

Applied learning is at the heart of an Alfred State College (ASC) education, with students gaining the knowledge and skills they need to succeed through hands-on, real-world projects. A terrific example of this is the college’s autobody wreck/rebuild program. Read Article

Major Gift Donor Spotlight: Alan and Mary Ellen Hunt

The couple’s endowment fund helps building trades, automotive trades, and heavy equipment students at the Wellsville campus further their education. Read Article

Two students graduate from SUNY SAIL Student Leadership Academy

The academy included students from all across the SUNY system and took place online throughout the fall semester. Read Article

Spring 2021 reopening plan announced

The plan has been submitted to the State University of New York (SUNY) for final approval and may adapt and evolve based on current conditions. Read Article

Architecture student named a finalist in international design competition

Dante Savasta, of Windham, transformed an abandoned World War II gantry crane in San Francisco Bay into the site of a luxurious, high-end residency that gives occupants an innovative and extravagant living experience. Read Article

Alfred State professor changing lives inside and outside of the classroom

In addition to being an Alfred State faculty member, Jess is also a family nurse practitioner, a member of her local fire and emergency services department, an adviser to the Hope for Health Club, and so much more. She eagerly gives of her time, talents, and knowledge to so many others, touching lives and making a positive change wherever she goes. Read Article

Career Development Center director serves as panelist for Symplicity webinar

“It was an honor to be a part of this panel of career development professionals from these prestigious universities,” Morsman said. “This webinar allowed us to share our experiences using the newly upgraded Symplicity CSM virtual career platform with our colleagues from across the country." Read Article

Police Academy graduates 13, achieves 100 percent employment rate

The Alfred State Police Academy is proud to announce that 13 recruits have graduated from the 2020 session. This year’s academy yielded a 100 percent employment rate, meaning that all of the graduates were hired by police departments. Read Article

Alum John Koester races to top of pro hill climbing

Koester, a 2014 building trades: building construction graduate, is now a professional hill climber who has raced his way to the very top of his sport. Read Article