School of Arts and Sciences

Football Team to Host Bone Marrow Registry Drive

Head Football Coach Mick Caba and his team will host a Bone Marrow Registry Drive on Wednesday, April 7 in the Student Gathering Place of the Central Dining Hall.  The drive will be held between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Read Article

Open Forum on Student Leadership Center

The Alfred State College community has been engaged in two years of extensive planning and discussion regarding the construction of our new Student Leadership Center. On Tuesday, April 13, from 5-6 p.m., in the Townhouse Commons, ASC President John Anderson and the Student Leadership Center Team will present the campus plan for this new $33.5 M facility. Read Article

Peavey Awarded Regional Showcase Honors by NODA

On March 27, Spencer Peavey, Alfred State College director of Student Activities and Orientation, presented “Utilizing Media in Your Orientation Program and Recruitment of Student Leaders” to the National Orientation Directors Association (NODA) in Ithaca, on the Cornell University campus. Peavey’s presentation reviewed how Alfred State incorporates both traditional and new media for new students during Orientation. Read Article

Comedian to Appear at Alfred State College

Alfred State College will kick off the Hot Dog Day weekend early this year with a performance by comedian Kevin Hart, Thursday, April 22, at 9 p.m. in the Orvis Activities Center gymnasium. Admission is free, but a ticket is required for admission; tickets are available at both the Alfred State College and Alfred University Student Activities offices and at the Alfred State College campus bookstore. This show is rated “R” and Read Article

SkillsUSA-Region I Leadership Conference & Skills Olympics Award Winners

Approximately 900 students from Region I BOCES (Board of Cooperative Education and Services) districts encompassing Western New York and the Southern Tier, competed in the 21st annual SkillsUSA-Region I Leadership Conference and Skills Olympics, (formerly VICA--Vocational Industrial Clubs of America) held in March at Alfred State College. Read Article

Regional Science and Technology Fair and Technology Challenge Events

The 11thannual Alfred State College Regional Science and Technology Fair and the 2nd annual ASC Technology Challenge will be held concurrently on Friday, April 9, 2010, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Orvis Activities Center gymnasium on the Alfred campus. Read Article

Open House Program, Sunday, April 18

The Open House program, Sunday, April 18, beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Orvis Activities Center on the Alfred campus. Read Article

5 Exciting Jobs That Pay $40K And Up!

YAHOO!® has published an online article titled "5 Exciting Jobs That Pay $40K And Up!" by Tony Moton. Alfred State College offers the following programs mentioned in the article. To learn more about our programs, click on the links below. Court and Realtime Reporting Computer Information Systems Culinary Arts Nursing Read Article

ASC to Host Workshops on Preparing the Ground for Local Fair Trade

ASC will host two half-day workshops on Preparing the Ground for Local Fair Trade Monday, March 29, 2010, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Pioneer Lounge on the Alfred campus. To register, please contact Robert Hadad, Cornell Vegetable Program Fresh Market Specialist, by Friday, March 26. You may reach Hadad via e-mail at rgh26@cornell.edu or by phone at (585) 739-4065. Read Article

Drama Club to Present Shakespeare’s “Taming of the Shrew”

The Alfred State College Drama Club will present Shakespeare’s “Taming of the Shrew,” Thursday through Saturday, April 15-17, 2010, in the Orvis Auditorium on the Alfred campus.  Performances are scheduled for 7:30 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, and 2 p.m. on Saturday. Admission is $2. Read Article