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Alfred State hosts College English Conference

The Alfred State English and Humanities department hosted a joint conference with the New York College Education Association (NYCEA) and the Pennsylvania College English Association (PCEA). Fifty attendees representing twenty different institutions in New York, Pennsylvania, and as far away as France and Italy attended the two-day conference entitled “Texts at Work, Labor in the Liberal Arts.”

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Five members of the Alfred State community honored with Chancellor’s Award

Jason Doviak, Phil Schroeder, Janice Stafford, Megan Clark, and Theresa Toth-Fleischman were honored for earning SUNY Chancellor Awards at the annual Alfred State Employee Recognition Celebration. Read Article

Spring poetry reading event well received

"The creativity on display is a delight to behold." Dr. Max Mertel Read Article

English and Humanities host pair of events

“Because we often focus on campus issues, the public debate event is not only a venue for students to hone their public speaking skills through real-world experience, but also an opportunity for faculty and administrators to hear and respond to student voices on contentious issues of academic policy.” Nicholas Stefanski Read Article

Pioneer PROfiles - DA Burton

“I chose Alfred State based on reputation and some of my family members had attended. I wanted to leave behind the work I was doing that did not require a degree and focus on my writing.” DA Burton Read Article

Students shine at poetry reading

“We had a great showing with a wide variety of original poetry.This is one of our department’s favorite evenings, and I was so impressed by our students’ creativity and courage." Travis Matteson  English & Humanities Chair Read Article

Pioneer PROfiles - Aiden Kinney

The great thing about the major is that it is very customizable. Alongside your general electives you have a lot of options for what courses that you want to take that you think will better your college experience. I find that to be very appealing.” Aiden Kinney Read Article

Alfred State celebrates Douglass Day

“So much care has been put into creating a meaningful engagement opportunity by the Douglass Day organizers and their efforts have resulted in an incredible crowdsourced initiative that broadens perspectives and invites an international community to explore and digitally preserve important narratives." Cyan Corwine - Director of Global Engagement and Civic Wellbeing Read Article

Students, faculty, and staff participate in fall poetry reading event

Alfred State College students, faculty, and staff participated in the fall poetry reading event hosted by the English and Humanities Department. Read Article

Alfred State spring poetry event deemed a success

Nearly two dozen attendees shared poetry at the English and Humanities Department spring poetry event. Current students, faculty, administration, college council members, and alumni shared original or favorite poems. Read Article

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