School of Arts and Sciences

ASC Will Participate in Bio Energy Awareness Days (BEAD II) in Washington, DC, in June

Alfred State College will participate in the United States Department of Agriculture's Research, Education, and Economics Agency's (USDA/REE) second annual Bio Energy Awareness Days (BEAD II) in Washington, DC, in June. The purpose of the event is to increase awareness and knowledge related to the sustainable production of agriculture-based and natural resource-based renewable energy and the efficient use and conservation of energy for the benefit of rural communities and the nation. Read Article

Dr. Kellogg is Published

Dr. Richard Kellogg, professor of psychology at Alfred State College, is the author of an article appearing in the most recent issue of Newsletter of the Society for the Teaching of Psychology, a publication of the American Psychological Association.  Read Article

Students Build Ramp for Local Family

Students enrolled in Alfred State College's Building Trades curriculums have donated their time and talents to help a local family with a wheelchair-bound child by building a ramp at the house where the family lives to make mobility a little easier for the child and his family. Read Article

Timber Frame Bus Stop in Alfred

Students enrolled in the building trades curriculums at Alfred State College recently went to work to create a timber frame bus stop in the Village of Alfred. Read Article

ROTC Ceremony

Three Alfred State College seniors began their service to our country Saturday, May 17, 2008, at the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) commissioning ceremony in the Allegany Room of the Central Dining Hall on the Alfred State campus. The ceremony-the first of its kind held at Alfred State-was as steeped in tradition as the next day's commencement. Read Article

Nurses' Pinning Ceremony

Alfred State College nursing students celebrated their accomplishments the Friday before commencement by attending the annual nurses' pinning ceremony. Read Article

ASC Commencement 2008

Some 900 two- and four-year graduates, their families, professors, and friends were on hand Sunday, May 18, as Alfred State College honored its 97th graduating class. Dr. John M. Anderson, college president, presided over the ceremony. At this year's ceremony, Alfred State presented an honorary doctorate to Amory Houghton, Jr., former United States congressman. Read Article

NYS Engineering Technology Association (NYSETA) Scholarship Recipients

Two Alfred State College students were recently named the recipients of $300 scholarships from the New York State Engineering Technology Association (NYSETA). Read Article

Microsoft “Digital Dorm Room”

Alfred State College recently hosted the Microsoft "digital dorm room" (DDR), a program designed to bring new technology and solutions directly to colleges and universities across the United States. Read Article

"Get Your Ad Running" Video Contest Winners

Alfred State College sponsored a "Get Your Ad Running" video contest during the just-completed spring semester. Using Alfred State College's tag line "Hit the Ground Running," contestants created a 30-second video showing why Alfred State College is the best place to get an education. Read Article