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Alfred State greets new students for 2016-2017 academic year

This year’s incoming class consists of 1,443 students from 61 of New York’s 62 counties and 19 additional states, plus 22 international students from 10 countries. Read Article

Incoming students aid community during Community Action Day

A total of 93 incoming students took part in Community Action Day, held during the college’s annual Week of Welcome. Designed with new students in mind, the week includes a number of events that are intended to help students have fun, get involved, and feel at home. Read Article

Creating leaders of today and tomorrow at Alfred State

A recent survey of Alfred State graduates revealed 1,585 are leaders of their companies, located across the U.S. Read Article

Alfred State surges ahead in energy efficiency

Through evaluating building-by-building benchmarks, the college as a whole performed very well in the Preliminary Energy Analysis report which was not weather-normalized. According to the analysis, out of seven similar-sized SUNY campuses, Alfred State’s energy consumption is noticeably lower than five of them, and ties results for first place. Read Article

Employees urged to ‘be the best’

"Be the best. Help make Alfred State the best,” President Dr. Skip Sullivan said. “We’re proud to be Pioneers and we’re really good at a lot of things, but strive to be the best. I want Alfred State to be the very best it can be.” Read Article

Homecoming and Family Weekend set for Oct. 14-15

Colleen Argentieri, director of Alumni Relations and co-chair of the Homecoming/Family Weekend Committee, said, “Alfred State is excited to once again bring together Pioneers of all ages and their families for Homecoming and Family Weekend. We have a number of exciting events planned, and look forward to another terrific year of fun and fellowship as we celebrate our college.”  Read Article

Grasstravaganza gets good crop of attendees

Roughly 120 people attended the three-day event for farmers, conservationists, and consumers who are interested in soil health, grazing, and sustainable agriculture. Grasstravaganza featured presentations from nationally recognized grazing and soil health experts, specialized workshops, and a trade show. Read Article

Pioneer PROfiles - Nahillah High

The faculty “know you personally, rather than just as a number.” Read Article

Pioneer PROfiles - Robert Mahany

“Clubs and organizations are so beneficial to your growth as a student, as a human being.” Read Article

Pioneer PROfiles - Olufunmilola Olojede

Though she admits nursing requires a lot of hard work, she acknowledges that it pays off in the end. Read Article