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ASC’s Jeffrey Stevens assists with solar training in Nigeria

For two weeks, Stevens trained installers in Abuja, Nigeria on photovoltaic systems. Though the original plan was to train 20 people, the project was expanded, and a total of 53 participants were trained. Read Article

ASC to host Student Leadership Conference

Registration for the conference costs $20 and must be completed by Friday, Sept. 21. For more information, contact Troy Morehouse, director of Student Engagement, at 607-587-4081 or morehotw@alfredstate.edu. Read Article

Educational Foundation of Alfred, Inc. welcomes Markel as new board member

The Educational Foundation of Alfred, Inc., a private foundation representing faculty, staff, and friends of Alfred State, has welcomed a new board member, Kathy Markel, of Arkport. Read Article

Scott Richardson named session director of Alfred State Police Academy

Richardson brings with him more than 30 years of experience in law enforcement, having served as a police officer for the city of Hornell, the village of North Hornell, the village of Andover, and the village of Alfred. He also served as chief of the village of Alfred police and is a retired criminal justice instructor who taught at the Greater Southern Tier BOCES Coopers Plains campus for 12 years. Read Article

‘Jeanne’s Genes’ exhibit to honor long career of local artist

The majority of the work on display, which spans from 1940 to 2015, will consist of Jeanne’s watercolors. Also included will be a variety of paintings, drawings, sculptures, and ceramics. Read Article

Building Trades students restore historic cabins in the South

Thirteen building trades students, along with their instructor, Dan Drake, participated in a restoration project at The Homeplace 1850s Working Farm and Living History Museum. Read Article

ASC excellence honored by 2019 US News list

No. 1 among SUNY regional colleges. No. 12 among all Northern Regional Colleges both public and private. “The entire campus should be proud of our success because this prestigious ranking is thanks to the dedication of our faculty, skills of our staff, and accomplishments of our students,” said Alfred State President Dr. Skip Sullivan. Read Article

DMA students awarded for video made in Tokyo

“Mittashane,” an animated video created by Alfred State College students while studying abroad in Toyko, recently won “Best Animated Short” at the Western New York Film Arts and Music Event (FAME) held at Genesee Community College. Read Article

Alfred State College welcomes new employees

Alfred State College recently welcomed more than 40 new faculty and staff members. Read Article

Dr. Daniel Katz named new dean for Arts and Sciences

“Dr. Katz brings with him an accomplished and distinguished academic background, as well as a passion for diversity and equity, and a career-centered approach to learning,” Dr. Kristin Poppo said. “Therefore, we believe he is an excellent fit as the head of the School of Arts and Sciences, and will have a great impact on our students and our college.” Read Article