School of Arts and Sciences

Governor Cuomo Signs NYSUNY2020 Bill

“I am very pleased that Governor Cuomo has signed the NYSUNY2020 bill, which will result in fair, rational, and predictable tuition increases for SUNY students and their families,” said Alfred State College President Dr. John M. Anderson upon learning of the Governor’s signing the bill into law. Read Article

Local Solar Installers Earn Industry’s Most Prestigious Certification

Electrical Trades Department, Alfred State College, recently earned the industry’s leading recognition of expertise as a certified installer of solar electric systems (aka “photovoltaic” or “PV” systems) from the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP). Read Article

New Student Convocation Planned

Hornell City Court Judge and associate professor in the Joseph E. Damrath will serve as keynote speaker at the College’s annual New Student Convocation in August. Read Article

Posener to Present at ACUHO-I Living Learning Programs Conference

Posener will look at the 2010-11 academic year and how this LLC program was developed and shaped, the physical changes executed by Hank Colker of WTW Architects to renovate a residence hall to fit the program, and how this program reached its initial retention goals within the first year. Read Article

ASC to Serve as Host Institution For AASHE Conference

“I am extremely pleased that Alfred State College is one of the host institutions for a conference with such relevance to today’s world. I and my colleagues look forward to meeting and collaborating with our counterparts around the country who are as committed to sustainability—in all its guises--as we are,” said Anderson of the College’s sponsorship. Read Article

Haiti Relief Trip 2011

“Our recent trip to Haiti was life changing. Working alongside the Haitians to help rebuild their country allowed us to see how much you can change someone’s life by even the small things. The progress that has been made within a year is moving slow, but steady, " states Chanel Wright, executive assistant to the president, Alfred State College. Read Article

Kellogg Article Published in Paperback Parade

Kellogg points out that Philip Wylie (1902-71) used the medium of science fiction to express his vision of a future world in which the environment has been permanently damaged by corporate greed and the reckless use of modern technology. Read Article

Wetland Treatment System To Become Outdoor Environmental Laboratory

Alfred State College and Atlantic Richfield (a BP-affiliated company) officials gathered recently to announce the transfer of the wetland treatment system site to the college. Read Article

Center for Renewable Energy Holds Its First Clean Energy Summer Teacher Workshop

The real goal of this hands-on training workshop was to strengthen and enhance the current skill sets of these educators to strengthen the training they offer to their students.  Alfred State College is Read Article

A Perfect Summer Day to Break Ground for COSA

Image removed.The excitement was palpable as faculty, staff, administrators, friends, and special guests gathered recently on a perfect summer day to break ground for Alfred State College’s Dr.

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