School of Arts and Sciences

Open House - Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009

The Admissions Office at Alfred State College announces an Open House program, Saturday, Oct. 24, beginning with registration at 8:30 a.m. in the Orvis Activities Center on the Alfred campus. Read Article

Culinary Arts Dept. to Hold Bake Sale - Oct. 9 & 10, 2009

Students enrolled in the Culinary Arts Department at Alfred State College’s School of Applied Technology Campus, Wellsville, will hold a community bake sale Friday, Oct. 9 AND Saturday, Oct. 10, at the entrance of the student dining hall of the Culinary Arts Building, from 9 a.m.- 2 p.m. and 12:30-3:30 p.m., respectively. Read Article

“Viva Italia” Spaghetti Dinner

The Culinary Arts Department, School of Applied Technology, Alfred State College, will hold a “Viva Italia” spaghetti dinner in the Culinary Arts Building on the Wellsville campus, Thursday, Oct. 8, from 5-7 p.m. Cost of the dinner is $11 per person; cost for children 10 and under is $5. Proceeds will benefit the Top Hat Scholarship Fund. Read Article

4th Annual "Taste of Wellsville" - Saturday, Oct. 10, 2009

Local eateries will once again participate in Alfred State College’s fourth annual “Taste of Wellsville” this year, Saturday, Oct. 10, from 12:30-3:30 p.m. Restaurants and other food purveyors will showcase their tasty signature dishes in “miniature form” at stations around the Applied Technology Campus in Wellsville. Read Article

Student Raises Money for Austism Speaks

When someone you love needs help, you don’t think about the cost of helping…you jump in with both feet to see what you can do. This is exactly what Alfred State College student Jenny Brongo, Rochester, Construction Management Engineering Technology major, and her family do every year to raise money for Autism Speaks, the nation's largest autism science and advocacy organization, Read Article

Karen M. Young Elected Chair of Faculty Senate

Karen M. Young, associate professor and chair of the Computerized Design and Manufacturing Department of Alfred State College, has been elected chair of that body’s Faculty Senate. The chair is elected for a two-year term and may serve two consecutive terms. Read Article

The Terrace at Central Dining Hall

Alfred State College students of years past may remember long cafeteria lines where white-clad women ladled portions of sometimes unidentifiable food onto their plates as they passed chafing dishes holding pre-cooked breakfasts, lunches, and dinners. But fall semester 2009 ushers in a whole new era of fresh, customizable, and delicious all-you-care-to eat dining at The Terrace at Central D Read Article

Dr. Richard Kellogg Participated in an Open House

Dr. Richard Kellogg, professor of psychology, Alfred State College, participated in an Open House at the historic Higgins-Ballard-Wylie home in Rushford, Sept. 6, 2009.  The current owner of the home, Ronald Beverly, played the role of NYS Gov. Frank Higgins, who was born in the home and spent his early years in Rushford. Read Article

Dr. Choichiro Yatani Pursued Academic Activities

Social and Behavioral Sciences Department at Alfred State College, pursued several academic activities recently: Yatani has had a paper titled “With Us or Against Us: American Images of the Enemy” Read Article

Homecoming/Family Weekend Sept. 24-27

Alfred State College will host its annual Homecoming/Family weekend Thursday-Sunday, Sept. 24-27, on the Alfred campus. Hundreds of visitors are expected to converge on campus to reconnect with old friends or visit with their students, perhaps for the first time since dropping them off for the fall semester in August. Read Article