School of Arts and Sciences

Ribbon-Cutting Ceremonies Celebrate Transformation

Alfred State recently celebrated two historic ribbon-cutting events during its annual Homecoming Weekend. Both ceremonies marked the completion of sizeable construction projects that are among the largest the college has seen since the 1960s. Read Article

Fresh Market and Café at 10 Elm Opens

The newly remodeled dining location (called ‘10 Elm’ for short) blends the ‘grab-n-go’ convenience of fresh and frozen entrée options with a comfortable dining experience that offers traditional and healthy food favorites to students and campus visitors alike. Read Article

Pioneer of Alfred State Athletics Passes Away

Dick Giedlin, one of the Pioneers of the Alfred State athletic program, passed away on October 2, 2012 in Virginia Beach, VA. Giedlin dedicated 30 years to Alfred State and the college Read Article

Homecoming Weekend Set to Attract Hundreds, Oct. 11-14

Hundreds of alumni, friends, and families of current students are expected to join in Homecoming weekend events scheduled for Oct. 11 – 14. Read Article

Culinary Arts Hosting Spaghetti Dinner, Oct. 4

Students in Alfred State’s Culinary Arts Program will be hosting their annual spaghetti dinner on Thursday, Oct. 4 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Culinary Arts Center on the Wellsville campus of Alfred State. Read Article

Community Garden Open to Alfred Residents

“The purpose of the Alfred State Community Garden is to provide students and community members with hands-on experiences in sustainable agriculture techniques,” said Alfred State’s Chief Sustainability Officer Julian Dautremont-Smith. “The aim is to produce food locally and to reduce campus waste production by providing a site to compost food waste.” Read Article

Alfred State Awarded Military Friendly Schools® Title

“Inclusion on this prestigious listing confirms our commitment to providing service men and women with a supportive learning environment for their transition into civilian life,” said Dr. John M. Anderson, Alfred State president. Read Article

Athletic Department Announces 2012 Hall of Fame Class

The Alfred State athletic department will induct five new members into the hall of fame during 2012 Homecoming/Family Weekend festivities. Longtime athletic director Kathy Feldman, basketball player Larry Mulcahy, softball player Jodie Corsi, cross country & track and field athlete David Dominguez, and pole vaulter Kurt Dunn will join the Hall of Fame on October 12th. Read Article

New Faculty and Staff Welcomed

Several new faculty and staff members have joined Alfred State in Academic Affairs, Administration and Enrollment, Institutional Advancement, Marketing Communications, and Student Affairs. Read Article

U.S. News and World Report’s 2013 Best Colleges Report Increases Alfred State’s Ranking Among Top Colleges

Alfred State ranks no. 7 among top public schools/regional colleges (north) according to the most recent U.S. News and World Report’s 2013 Best Colleges report. Read Article