School of Arts and Sciences

Lounsberry Moderates Panel

Dr. Gary Lounsberry, associate professor, Social and Behavioral Sciences Department at Alfred State College, recently moderated a research panel presenting a series of papers on the theme "Evidence-based Practice in Public Health Social Work" at the annual conference of the American Public Health Association meeting in Washington, D.C., Nov. 3-7, 2007. Read Article

Ed Foundation Names Daniel Whitford to Board

Daniel H. Whitford, Cuba, has been named to the board of the Educational Foundation of Alfred, Inc. Read Article

Career Fair 2007

Alfred State College students recently were given the opportunity to meet with prospective employers, research information about different careers, and learn how to interact with those folks in the "real world" who may become their future bosses during a Career Fair, sponsored by the Career Development Office on the Alfred campus. Read Article

Ed Foundation Names Maryanne Cole to Board

Dr. Maryanne Cole, Bradford, PA, assistant professor of English at Alfred State College has been named to the board of the Educational Foundation of Alfred, Inc. Read Article

Student Gathering Place Ribbon Cutting

Smiles were the order du jour as Alfred State College officials, students, and contractors cut the ribbon at the new Student Gathering Place at the Central Dining Hall on the Alfred campus late last month. Read Article

New Professional Staff Hires

Several new professional staff members have joined the Alfred State College community. Read Article

New Academic Hires

New Academic hirings and appointments. Read Article

ASC Hosts NYSETA Conference

Alfred State College (ASC) recently hosted the fall 2007 Conference of The New York State Engineering Technology Association (NYSETA), a professional organization representing the faculty and institutions in New York State who teach engineering technology and technology Read Article

Ag Skills Day

Some 270 high school students from 13 local and regional school systems participated in the 22nd annual Agricultural Skills Day held at Alfred State College in October.  Students from Alfred-Almond; Cassadaga Valley; CG May (Mt. Morris); Cuba-Rushford; Fillmore; Genesee Valley; Hewes Educational Center (Erie CCB); Letchworth; LoGuidice Educational Center (Fredonia); Olean BOCES; Pine Valley; Prattsburg; and Randolph participated in one of five different skills competitions. Read Article

Humphrey Fellowship Program

Alfred State College, in conjunction with Cornell University's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, is participating in the Humphrey Fellowship program, which brings to the United States accomplished mid-level professionals from designated countries that have a wide range of development needs.  Read Article