School of Arts and Sciences

Alfred State Hosts the Student Assembly of the State University of New York

During the meeting the group discussed many topics pertaining to the students of SUNY, including child care, Long Island College Hospital (LICH), and the appointment of three new directors to SA’s executive cabinet. Read Article

Alfred State to Participate in Annual SUNY Financial Aid Day

The Alfred State Office of Student Records and Financial Services will participate in the annual SUNY Financial Aid Day, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014, beginning at 9 a.m., in the EJ Brown Business Building, room 414, on the Alfred campus. This workshop is open to all prospective college students and their families, including those who do not plan to attend Alfred State. Read Article

Alfred State and Alfred University to Compete in U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2015

Alfred State and Alfred University have been selected to compete in the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2015 in Irvine, California. The Solar Decathlon is an award-winning program that challenges 20 collegiate teams to design, build, and operate solar-powered houses that are cost-effective, energy-efficient, and attractive. Read Article

Upcoming Courses on Investigating Animal Attacks and Dealing with Aggressive Animal Behavior

The Center for Community Education and Training is offering two new courses this April, featuring noted guest speaker Jim Crosby, a retired Jacksonville, Fla., police lieutenant. Crosby has professionally trained dogs, taught individual and group obedience classes, and addressed canine behavior problems since 1999. Read Article

College Library Presents the Work of Artist Betsy Kent

The Hinkle Library at Alfred State is pleased to present the work of noted western New York artist Betsy Kent during the month of February. The exhibit will feature her watercolor paintings and painted silk pieces. Read Article

Alfred State Welcomes New Employees

As the new semester officially opens, Alfred State proudly welcomes 15 new employees. Read Article

Local Colleges to Celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day by Serving in the Community

On Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014, Alfred State and Alfred University will be working together to host a Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service. Read Article

Top 10 of 2013

Alfred State has made quite a few lists and earned some prestigious awards this year—from Cosmopolitan’s best colleges for meeting men to being named a best lifetime return on investment in the state. Here are just a few to ring in the New Year. Read Article

Hinkle Library Exhibit Explores Natural World Through Giclee Printing

From now through the end of January, visitors to Hinkle Memorial Library can escape the winter doldrums and spend time appreciating the natural world through a blend of photography and the Giclee printing process. Read Article

Renovated Building on College Campus Wins Prestigious Engineering Award Thanks to Area Businesses

“The whole idea was to make it as energy efficient as possible,” Brubaker said. As per the Governor of New York’s Executive Order 88, all state facilities have been directed to reduce energy consumption by 2020. Brubaker is confident that this renovation will not only be part of fulfilling that directive but also provide an example for other institutions and campuses to follow. Read Article