School of Arts and Sciences

September “Of The Month” Awards

Alfred State College and National Residence Hall Honorary (NRHH), a non-academic honor society consisting of the top 1% of student leaders, announces the winners of September’s “Of The Month” (OTM) Awards: Read Article

Williams Chosen to Join ABET’s Academic Advisory Council

ABET’s (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology) Academic Advisory Council provides a formal means for the academic community to share its perspective, give advice, and communicate with the ABET leadership in such areas as accreditation; issues related to applied science, computing, engineering, and technology education; and feedback on proposed programs, procedures and policies relating to higher education. Read Article

“Dr. Z.” to Speak on “Companion Animals in Society”

Alfred State College will host “Dr. Z,” aka Dr. Stephen Zawistowski, PhD, CAAB (certified applied animal behaviorist) executive vice president, nation programs science adviser to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, NYC, who will speak on “Companion Animals in Society,” Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2010, 7 p.m., at the College’s Lake Lodge, Terbury Road, Alfred. His presentation is open to the public free of charge. Attendees are encouraged to bring a donation for local animal shelters. Read Article

Open House Program, Saturday, Nov. 13

The Admissions Office at Alfred State College announces an Open House program, Saturday, Nov. 13, beginning with registration at 8:30 a.m. in the Orvis Activities Center on the Alfred campus. Read Article

Farwell and Joyce-Middaugh Named to Board of Educational Foundation of Alfred, Inc.

Beth Farwell and Victoria Joyce-Middaugh, both of Wellsville, have been named to the board of the Educational Foundation of Alfred, Inc. Read Article

Pioneer Woodsmen Team Competes at FLCC Home Meet

Alfred State College’s Pioneer Woodsmen team recently competed with 21 other teams at Finger Lakes Community College’s home meet which was held at Cummings Nature Center in Naples. Alfred State sent four teams: a men’s 1 team, a men’s 2 team, a women’s team, and a Jack-and-Jill team. Read Article

One Billionth of a Meter - Artistic Reflections on the World of Nanotechnology

“One Billionth of a Meter - Artistic Reflections on the World of Nanotechnology,” an exhibition of artwork by Carol Flaitz, will be on display at the Llewellyn Gallery on the Alfred State Campus, beginning Monday, Oct. 18 through Friday, Nov. 5. Read Article

Dr. Steve Tyrell Presents at the 2010 CSPA Conference

Dr. Steve Tyrell, vice president for Student Affairs at Alfred State College, presented “The Use of Managerial Control in Interactions with Others” at the New York State College Student Personnel Association annual conference Oct. 4 in Rochester. Tyrell presented to entry-level professionals and mid-level managers who work in student affairs at various public and private colleges across the State. Read Article

Ceremonial Ribbon-cutting of Pioneer Stadium Guest Box

Alfred State College President Dr. John M. Anderson recently welcomed Wellsville native and ASC class of 1961 graduate Erland (“Erkie”) Kailbourne, retired chairman/CEO of Fleet Bank, and his wife Pauline, to the ceremonial ribbon-cutting of the Pioneer Stadium Guest Box for which Kailbourne made the lead gift Read Article