School of Arts and Sciences

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

Car Care Awareness Day

Students enrolled in the Automotive Trades curriculums at Alfred State College will celebrate National Car Care Month in April by hosting their annual Car Care Awareness Day on Saturday, April 17, 2010, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. in the automotive trades lab on the School of Applied Technology Campus, Wellsville, with a variety of FREE services. Signs will be posted to direct participants. Read Article

Clark Presents on Energy Efficiency Development and Job Creation

Alfred State College Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs Craig R. Clark recently presented on energy efficiency development and job creation at the annual Development District Association of Appalachia Annual Conference in Washington, DC.   Read Article

Students Bake Cookies For Soldiers In Iraq

The Wellsville Daily Reporter recently published an article titled Area chips in to send cookies to soldiers in Iraq. The article includes a photo of Alfred State College culinary arts: baking, production & management students who helped with the project. Read Article

Renewable Energy and Conservation Methods Info Night

Ninety-five participants recently attended the first annual Renewable Energy and Conservation Methods Information night, sponsored jointly by Alfred State College and Cattaraugus-Allegany BOCES. Read Article

Cornell Cooperative Extension Presents Nutrition Tips

Alfred State College recently welcomed representatives from Cornell Cooperative Extension who presented nutrition tips and education to faculty/staff and students in the Alfred State greenhouse. Read Article

Clark Meets with Honors Program Members

Craig Clark, interim vice president for academic affairs at Alfred State College, met with Honors Program members March 8 to describe his years working in Saudi Arabia. From 1982 through 1989, Clark was employed as a civil engineer at various locations in Saudi Arabia as the kingdom experienced rapid development and massive building programs. Read Article

26th Annual Honors Convocation - Sunday, April 18

The convocation recognizes the outstanding work of students through acknowledgement of membership in a variety of honor societies as well as the conferment of scholarships and special recognitions. More than 300 students will be honored at this year’s celebration, presided over by Craig R. Clark, ASC interim vice president for academic affairs. The welcome and introduction of keynote speaker Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient 2009 James A. Bradbury, president, Kanawha Scales & Systems, Inc., will be given by Dr. John M. Anderson, college president. Read Article