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Alfred State professor changing lives inside and outside of the classroom

In addition to being an Alfred State faculty member, Jess is also a family nurse practitioner, a member of her local fire and emergency services department, an adviser to the Hope for Health Club, and so much more. She eagerly gives of her time, talents, and knowledge to so many others, touching lives and making a positive change wherever she goes. Read Article

Career Development Center director serves as panelist for Symplicity webinar

“It was an honor to be a part of this panel of career development professionals from these prestigious universities,” Morsman said. “This webinar allowed us to share our experiences using the newly upgraded Symplicity CSM virtual career platform with our colleagues from across the country." Read Article

Police Academy graduates 13, achieves 100 percent employment rate

The Alfred State Police Academy is proud to announce that 13 recruits have graduated from the 2020 session. This year’s academy yielded a 100 percent employment rate, meaning that all of the graduates were hired by police departments. Read Article

Alfred State alum now co-owner of new Liverpool cake shop

Kaleigh Ligoci, a 2009 graduate of Alfred State’s culinary arts: baking, production and management program, is now the co-owner of a brand-new cake shop in the village of Liverpool called “Sugar Blossom Cake Shop.” Read Article

Pioneer PROfiles - Kyra Hancock

One of Kyra’s favorite aspects of her program is the faculty. Read Article

Alum John Koester races to top of pro hill climbing

Koester, a 2014 building trades: building construction graduate, is now a professional hill climber who has raced his way to the very top of his sport. Read Article

Pioneer PROfiles - Alexandra Torregrossa

Already in her first year, Alexandra has gained experience with fender and hood repair, as well as her favorite type of autobody work: painting. Read Article

Alfred State’s Day of Giving raises over $218,000

Thanks to another amazing show of support from alumni, faculty, staff, and friends, Alfred State College (ASC) was able to raise $218,439 this year during its fifth annual Day of Giving. Read Article

Greek organizations assist DEC with trail maintenance

The work took place on the West Almond Trail System along trails 1, 2, and 6 and involved removing limbs, sticks, and other debris, as well as placing new trail markers.  Read Article

ASC Police Academy organizers announce 2021 dates, new fitness program

“This upcoming year will be our third year, and last year every one of our recruits was hired,” Wendy Dresser-Recktenwald said. “That is a good testament to our program and the work that our instructors, advisory group, and leadership are doing.” Read Article