A mid-summer rain couldn't dampen the spirits of those
who gathered at Alfred State College recently to dedicate the Professor Eddy
Foster Memorial Bench and Garden.
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Alfred State College (ASC) and the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) are pleased to announce a partnership to establish Pioneer Farm, a model farm to be operated by the college in accordance with Animal Welfare Approved standards. It will focus on teaching grazing systems and animal husbandry practices that enhance land use and animal well-being.
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Michelle Green, MPS,
RHIA, CMA(AAMA), CPC, FAHIMA (NY), SUNY (State University of New York)
Distinguished Teaching Professor, Physical and Life Sciences Department, Alfred
State College, has received the 2008 FORE Triumph Educator Award from
the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).
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The 2008-09 Alfred State College athletic season kicks off this week as preseason camps open in preparation for the fall seasons. Football, volleyball, men's & women's soccer, and baseball will all report to campus and begin practice by Sunday while the cross country team will begin practicing on Tuesday.
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The Alfred State College Alumni Association has chosen to partner with PCI Publishing Concepts to create a new Alumni Directory. This is long overdue as the last directory was published in 1994 and since that time nearly 15,000 new alumni have been added to our ranks.
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NYS Sen. Catharine M. Young, (R-Olean) visited the
Alfred State College campus recently to announce $33.5 million in funding for a
new student center on the campus. Sen. Young, long a friend of the
college, successfully worked to get the funding put back into the state
appropriations budget after it had been removed.
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The Alfred State College (ASC)
Agriculture and Horticulture Department and the Cornell Cooperative Extension
of Steuben County hosted the 39th annual Finger Lakes Dairy Judging
Contest for Future Farmers of America (FFA) members as well as 4-H members from
local counties at the ASC college farm earlier this month.
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The School of
Applied Technology at Alfred State College is pleased to announce that the
relatively new automotive parts technology curriculum, begun in fall 2007, will
be offered in an online format beginning fall 2008. This new format was
approved at a recent partnership meeting with ASC and UNI-SELECT.
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Representatives from Alfred State College (ASC) met
recently with representatives from Cornell Cooperative Extension and the
Wyoming County Dairy Institute to create an arrangement whereby ASC and
Cooperative Extension will conduct a pilot program involving a faculty exchange
for the next academic year.
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Eight Alfred State College athletes have earned NJCAA Academic All-Americans for excellence in the classroom. Cal Ayers (Letchworth), Keenan Hall (Monticello), Kaila Smith (Alfred Almond), Dustin Falkner (Letchworth), and Gallaway Longenecker (Manheim, PA) were all named Distinguished Academica All-Americans while Kevin Underhill (Somers), Paul Farrell (St. Francis), and Sarah Palmiter (Alfred Almond) were named All-American.
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