School of Arts and Sciences

Local Children Gather for Annual Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work® Day

Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work® Day is designed to expand opportunities for girls and boys, expose them to what adults in their lives do during the work day, show them the value of their education, and give them an opportunity to share how they envision their future. Read Article

Three Alfred State Students Receive 2014 SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Student Excellence

Three Alfred State students received a 2014 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence—Joshua R. Altemoos, of Buffalo; Rachel Howard, of Pittsford; and Carley S. Youngman, of Spencerport. Read Article

Alfred State Professor Emeritus of Psychology Publishes Children’s Book

Dr. Richard Kellogg, professor emeritus of psychology at Alfred State, is the author of a new book titled Barry Baskerville Returns. Read Article

Alumni Concert to be Dedicated to Anthony C. Cappadonia

The Alfred State Alumni Choir will present the 63rd Annual Spring Concert on Sunday, April 27, 2014, at 2 p.m. Read Article

University Police Honored with Two NASPA Awards

The University Police Department received the Campus Safety Knowledge Community Award for Best Practices in General Categories for implementing the Values-Oriented Ten-Minute Training endeavor as part of an overall paradigm-shift within the department to a learning organization. Read Article

Local Business Leader to Receive Honorary Degree

SUNY officials approved William Goodrich, president and CEO of Rochester’s LeChase Construction and a 1984 graduate of Alfred State, as the recipient of the honorary Doctor of Humane Letters (L.H.D.) degree last month. Read Article

Local Students’ Artwork on Display at Hinkle Library

The Hinkle Libraryat Alfred State is pleased to present a collection of student artwork from Haverling High School in Bath. Students completed their work under the guidance of art teacher Steven Randall. Read Article

SkillsUSA New York State Leadership and Skills Conference Postsecondary Championship Winners

Alfred State students nearly swept this statewide competition with 25 wins in each of the 10 categories. Read Article

Admissions Staff Shoots for the Gold, Wins National Photo Contest

“Votes were tabulated on Facebook with each person allowed one vote per day. This year we had eight colleges enter the contest to vie for a free membership. After five days of voting, in a last minute dash to the finish line, Alfred State prevailed as the winner of the 2014 Best Admission Staff Photo Contest. Read Article

Alfred State Students Express Their Gratitude to Alumni Serving Overseas in the Military

“It’s important for our overseas military to know people are thinking of them and care about the work they are doing,” Emily said. “These gifts are just a small ‘thank you’ for all they do for us.” Read Article