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Spring Semester Classes Begin Tuesday, Jan. 22

With forecasts for a winter storm, ASC announced Saturday that classes on all campuses are canceled for Monday, Jan. 21. We encourage students to monitor forecasts and plan travel accordingly during the storm. www.511ny.org Read Article

Alfred State provides disaster relief in North Carolina

A group of Alfred State College volunteers recently traveled to New Bern, NC, where they teamed up with disaster relief organization All Hands and Hearts to help provide some much-needed help and make a difference in the lives of those affected by the storm. Read Article

Events scheduled for MLK Dream Week

As a way to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Alfred State College’s Center for Intercultural Unity will host MLK Dream Week from Jan. 21-25. Read Article

Upcoming art exhibit at Alfred State offers a colorful, abstract escape

“Off the Beaten Path” will be open for viewing during normal library hours. Additionally, a reception for the exhibit will be held in the Hinkle Gallery from 4-6 p.m. Friday, Jan. 25. Read Article

Applications now open for Alfred State Police Academy

To access the application and to view a checklist for joining the police academy, visit www.alfredstate.edu/police-academy/application. Applications must be printed, filled out by hand, and submitted by mail to: Scott Richardson; Police Academy Director; Alfred State College; Pioneer Center; 10 Upper College Drive; Alfred, NY 14802. Read Article

President Sullivan dares employees to make a difference

During his spring 2019 Opening Remarks speech, Sullivan dared faculty and staff to make a difference in the lives of students, keeping in mind the acronym he created: DARE, which stands for “Deliver Alfred’s Remarkable Experience.” Read Article

Honoring Dr. King’s legacy through Spirit of Service Awards

One way in which Alfred State pays tribute to Dr. King is by honoring those who represent his spirit of service. This year, the college will host its ninth annual Celebration of Service Award Ceremony at 5 p.m. Jan. 29 at Union University Church, 29 N. Main St. in Alfred. Read Article

Students team up with Allegany County on Friendship erosion issue

Alfred State College students in the heavy equipment operations program recently joined forces with the Allegany County Soil & Water Conservation District to find a temporary solution to the erosion of Van Campen Creek in Friendship. Read Article

Game and interactive design programs coming to Alfred State in fall 2019

Course work in these majors will cover the breadth of interactive design from AAA (triple A) game titles to the interactions of application interfaces. Skills developed are applicable to the growing fields of user experience (UX) design, application design, web design, data visualization, and interactive entertainment. Read Article

Alfred State reflects on top stories for 2018

As 2018 comes to a close, Alfred State College is taking a look back at some of its biggest stories from the year, from the introduction of a new logo and mascot, to completion of the first phase of the MacKenzie Makeover, and more.  Read Article