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Delaney Nichols wins Vanguard Award

“This honor is really awesome. It just makes me proud. I just hope that it inspires other people, especially women, to try out a trade.” Delaney Nichols Read Article

Alfred State hosts 34th annual Skills USA competition

Over 900 high school students and their advisors competed in 44 different competitions held on both the Alfred and Wellsville campuses. Read Article

Pioneer PROfiles - Tiara Spence

Tiara Spence, who began college at 16, is using Alfred State's online individual studies program to transfer her existing credits and efficiently pursue her dream of becoming a dermatologist, thanks to the program's flexible schedule and supportive advisors. Read Article

Pioneer PROfiles - Maria Trajcevski

Maria Trajcevski, a wife and mother of two, successfully manages her demanding role as an Operations Manager at a hospital while earning her Healthcare Management degree online at Alfred State. Read Article

Pioneer PROfiles - Rashoun Tate

Rashoun Tate, a lead EKG technician, is finishing his healthcare management degree online at Alfred State, a process he found accelerated by the generous transfer credit policy and made successful by the consistent support of his advisors. Read Article

Alfred State celebrates opening of "The Studio"

“Opening the Studio was a group effort that could not have been accomplished without Sandra Burdick, Tony Harvey, Jon Nickerson, Hady ElSayed, and Gene Doorley. All their efforts made my idea come to life. I am grateful to see how booked the space has been and that students are really enjoying it. I look forward to what the future holds for this space.” Brooke Scianna - Coordinator of Campus Recreation Read Article

WNY Works builds skills to launch fulfilling careers

“WNY Works is a collaborative effort to heighten awareness and interest in associate degrees, certificates, and non-credit training to provide the knowledge and skills necessary for individuals to launch high-demand careers. The goal of this effort, in part, is to reframe perceptions of learning opportunities that lead to careers such as highly skilled trades and technical opportunities in manufacturing.” Betsy Penrose - VP of ASC Enrollment Management Read Article

Conor Compton qualifies for NCAA National Championships

Alfred State College first year diver Conor Compton (Rexford, NY/Niskayuna – Heavy Equipment Operations) earned a spot a the NCAA Division III National Championships with a 2nd place finish in the 3m diving competition at the NCAA Regionals held at Ithaca College. Read Article

Jessalyn Corson advances to IHSA Semifinals

Alfred State’s Jessalyn Corson (Apalachin, NY) rode her way to the IHSA Semifinals with a strong showing at the Western Regionals held at Alfred University’s Bromeley-Daggett Equestrian Center. Read Article

Alfred State DMA to host Student Animation and Film Festival

“There are high school and junior college students working on animation and film projects all over the state. We wanted to showcase their great work and give them a channel to share their work with others. We also hope they explore what we have to offer here at Alfred State to enhance their education.” - Larry Neuberger: Digital Media and Animation Department Chair Read Article