Campus News

Alfred State’s Day of Giving raises over $218,000

Thanks to another amazing show of support from alumni, faculty, staff, and friends, Alfred State College (ASC) was able to raise $218,439 this year during its fifth annual Day of Giving. Read Article

Greek organizations assist DEC with trail maintenance

The work took place on the West Almond Trail System along trails 1, 2, and 6 and involved removing limbs, sticks, and other debris, as well as placing new trail markers.  Read Article

ASC Police Academy organizers announce 2021 dates, new fitness program

“This upcoming year will be our third year, and last year every one of our recruits was hired,” Wendy Dresser-Recktenwald said. “That is a good testament to our program and the work that our instructors, advisory group, and leadership are doing.” Read Article

HVAC students assist Allegany County Land Bank with plumbing work

Under the guidance of Instructor Scott Hillman, 16 HVAC students installed an entire plumbing system at a newly built house on Clark Street in Wellsville. Read Article

ASC student awarded scholarship from New York State Court Reporters Association

The New York State Court Reporters Association has recently awarded Alfred State student Dana Schaaf with a $500 Horizon Scholarship.

Schaaf, a court reporting and captioning major from Astoria, was one of just six students to have received the scholarship, which helps defray the costs associated with tuition, books, and/or supplies. To be eligible for the scholarship, students must have met a number of requirements, including, among others:

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Major Gift Donor Spotlight: Douglas Barber

“My wife and I are investing in Alfred State College scholarships for today’s hard-working students to allow them to continue their education,” Barber said. Read Article

Lambda Tau Phi brothers volunteer at Almond Community Church

On the morning of Saturday, Oct. 31, the brothers were able to accomplish many tasks for the church, assisting with raking leaves/leaf blowing, power washing, and carrying items that were no longer needed out to the garage. Read Article

Alfred State Archery Receives Equipment from Heritage Outdoor Sports and USA Archery

Mike Price, owner of Heritage Outdoor Sports in Phelps, recently assisted the Alfred State Archery Team by providing much-needed stands in advance of the spring outdoor season. Read Article

ASC top five in US for schools with selected STEM majors

For students looking to enter any number of in-demand science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) fields, Alfred State is rated an excellent choice by several online ranking resources. Read Article

Major Gift Donor Spotlight: Erland “Erkie” Kailbourne

Erland “Erkie” Kailbourne decided to give to the Major Gifts Campaign because he knows first-hand the value of an ASC education. Read Article