School of Arts and Sciences

Web Programming II Class Launched New Allegany County Fair Web Site

Alfred State College students enrolled in Assistant Professor Evan Enke's Web Programming II class recently launched a new Allegany County Fair Web site which they developed and implemented (www.alleganycountyfair.org) at the request of Martha Roberts, president and manager of the Allegany County Fa Read Article

Shell of Workforce Development Center Completed

Supporters of Alfred State College gathered at the School of Applied Technology campus recently to celebrate the completion of Phase I of the Construction Workforce Development Center-the shell has been completed and the building fully enclosed.  It awaits funding to complete the interior.  Read Article

Commencement Scheduled for May 17

Nearly 900 two-and four-year graduates, their families, professors, and friends will be on hand Sunday, May 17, at noon, as Alfred State College honors its 98th graduating class. Presiding over the ceremony will be Dr. John M. Anderson, college president. The ceremony will be held at McLane Center on the neighboring Alfred University campus. Graduates will need to use the tickets in their graduation packets for their families' admission. Read Article

Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work® Day

Alfred State College employees once again participated in the annual Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work® Day in April.  This event is open to employees' children, grandchildren, grandsons, nieces, and nephews between the ages of nine and 15. Read Article

25th Annual Honors Convocation

Alfred State College student academic achievement was celebrated in April during the 25th annual Honors Convocation.  ASC President Dr. John M. Anderson welcomed the gathered students, families, faculty, and friends and congratulated them on their achievements. Read Article

Williams Chosen for Freshman Advocate of the Year Award

Alfred State College honored more than 250 students for their academic success and honored distinguished faculty members for excellence and commitment at its annual Honors Convocation.  Chosen this year for the Freshman Advocate of the Year Award, presented at the ceremony, and sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs, was Dr. John C. Williams, of Alfred, associat Read Article

Professor Jonchhe Named Fulbright Grantee

Alfred State College Professor Yogendra (Yogi) Jonchhe, Mechanical Engineering Technology Department, has been selected as a Fulbright scholar grantee to Nepal.  He is the third Alfred State College professor in the 60-year history of the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship program to receive this honor. Read Article

Nine Inducted into Chi Alpha Epsilon Honor Society

The EOP (Educational Opportunity Program) staff at Alfred State College recently inducted nine students into the Chi Alpha Epsilon honor society.  Chi Alpha Epsilon recognizes the academic excellence achieved by those students admitted to college via developmental programs. Read Article

WINS Club - Annual Men in the Field Dinner

Joy Carlson, AIA, professor, Computer Imaging and Architectural Engineering Technology Department, Alfred State College, and adviser to the WINS Club, (Women in Non-traditional Studies--though the club is open to all students) welcomed two alumni speakers to the club's annual Men in the Field dinner in April.  Read Article

Student Employee of the Year

Jamie Bennett, Springwater, a baccalaureate-level digital media and animation major at Alfred State College, has been named the 2008-09 Alfred State College Student Employee of the Year.  Bennett works in the Student Financial Services Office and was nominated by her supervisor, Martha McGee, assistant director for that offi Read Article