School of Arts and Sciences

Students to Host Annual Holiday Buffet Dinner in Wellsville, Dec. 6

Alfred State culinary arts students will be hosting their annual Holiday Buffet dinner at the Culinary Arts Building on the Wellsville campus on Thursday, Dec. 6 from 5-7 p.m. Read Article

CNC machining training program helping dislocated workers in Allegany County

Eleven area residents have completed a CNC machining training program through Alfred State which prepares dislocated workers in Allegany County for employment opportunities with area businesses. Read Article

“Sing Me to Winter” to be performed by vocal ensemble Dec. 7

Alfred State’s vocal ensemble, “Voices!” will present a winter concert on Friday, December 7 at 7 p.m. in the Cappadonia Auditorium in the Orvis Activities Center. Admission is free and open to the public. Read Article

Date stone ceremony commemorates start of construction on Student Leadership Center

New York State Senator Catharine Young (R-Olean) joined special guests of Alfred State recently to see a large granite stone engraved with the year '2011' placed at the entrance of the new Student Leadership Center (SLC) on the Alfred campus. Read Article

Hinkle Memorial Library to Exhibit White House Christmas card collection

A collection of White House Christmas cards will be exhibited at the Hinkle Memorial Library Gallery on the Alfred State campus, Dec. 10-17. An opening reception for the public will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 12 from 5 to 7 p.m. Read Article

Construction Management Students Earn 3rd Place Honor in Major Competition

Six Alfred State construction management engineering technology students placed third in the Associated Schools of Construction, Region 1 competition, a major east coast event held last week in Morristown, NJ. Read Article

Community Garden featured in new National Wildlife Federation Case Study

“We are very pleased to see our community garden gain national recognition,” said Julian Dautremont-Smith, Alfred State’s chief sustainability officer. “The garden has generated a great deal of excitement on campus and in the community and is helping people connect more directly with their food production and consumption, a key for sustainability.” Read Article

Humphrey Fellows Visit for International Week

Alfred State is celebrating International Week this week and kicked off events on Sunday. Nov. 11, with discussions led by a group of visiting Humphrey Fellows on topics that ranged from living in Africa today to arranged marriages, and clean-up work on the Ganges River in India. Read Article

Fogarty Honored with President’s Medallion

“The support Pat Fogarty has given Alfred State over the years is immeasurable. It has enabled us to flourish as an institution and to prepare students to shape the world of tomorrow in powerful and meaningful ways,” said Alfred State President John M. Anderson. Read Article

Alfred State students help SUNY Old Westbury clean-up after Hurricane Sandy

Thirty-seven Alfred State students, faculty and staff traveled to SUNY College at Old Westbury on Long Island last Thursday, Nov. 8, to spend the weekend helping the college recover from storm damage caused by Hurricane Sandy. Read Article