Civic Engagement

Project Prom Dress Extravaganza returns on April 5

“Every girl deserves to feel beautiful on their prom night. We are so excited to help make that happen for girls in the community. We can't wait for them to find the dress of their dreams."  Aubrea Broker Read Article

Alfred State Greek organizations continue to give back

“I am extremely proud of the work and the impact our students that participate in Greek organizations have. They are building bonds with others in our community while creating lifelong friendships.” Steve Mauro Read Article

Alfred State to host Douglass Day Transcribe-a-thon

Whether a person can stay fifteen minutes or can stay the whole time, I hope participants come across works, quotes, and moments that are inspiring and lead to future curiosity. Events like this broaden perspectives and preserve voices from the past to ensure they are available in the future.” Cyan Corwine Read Article

Alfred State takes first place in NADIIIAA Special Olympics Community Service Award

"Our student-athletes mention this experience as being memorable and one of their favorite activities to be part of while being a Pioneer. It has truly been an amazing event to participate in and we look forward to continuing the tradition in the future."  Jason Doviak Read Article

Humphrey Fellows visit Alfred State

“Coordinating this visit and engaging with the CALS Humphrey Fellows is a highlight for me every year. I am always left inspired and encouraged by the exchanges that happen between our campus and the Fellows and am incredibly grateful to our campus partners and the CALS Humphrey Fellow leadership team that help me keep this collaboration strong.”  Cyan Corwine Read Article

Alfred State recognized as a 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting

“I am grateful for the collective efforts it took to bring valuable resources and programming to our student body! We are very fortunate to have student advocates, supportive administrators, and collaborative faculty, staff, and community partners to do this work alongside.”  Cyan Corwine Read Article

Alfred State students and staff participate in Day of Service in Alfred

“We are here today to learn about volunteerism and civic engagement and the importance of it. Giving up your time and your talent is the most precious thing that you can ever give. To see so many of you here today living that makes my heart happy.” Dr. Steve Mauro Read Article

EOP Leadership Summer Prep Academy aids flooding victims

“Without the Alfred State EOP students, we would not have had the capacity to help so many residents in dire need. When demolishing water-damaged walls and floors, hauling debris, and even “mucking flood mud,” the students did so with energy, enthusiasm, and care.” Joy OverackerSteuben County Habitat for Humanity.  Read Article

Nutrition classes raises money for Community Needs Hub

“Alfred State has put forth a mission of enhancing learning through hands-on experiences while engaging students to be involved in a caring community. As a Nutrition course, I feel it’s our responsibility to bring awareness to food insecurity and support efforts to combat it. My students had the opportunity to participate in organizing, designing, selling, and preparing meals.” Jennifer Ross Read Article

Smiles and high fives highlight Special Olympics Track & Field event

“What a wonderful day. The weather was beautiful, and we had record numbers of our student-athletes helping run the events. This event gets better every year, and it is by far one of my favorite days of the school year. The smiles and high fives are the best part of the day.” Anne Holmok Read Article