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Homecoming a terrific time for Pioneers

While the weather may not have been ideal for some of the festivities, Alfred State Pioneers and their families still had a great time during this year’s Homecoming and Family Weekend. Read Article

Alfred State College receives $2.1 million grant for new academic programs

Alfred State College (ASC) is delighted to announce that it has received a $2.1 million grant from the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation in support of two new in-demand academic associate degree programs.  Read Article

Student leads effort to stomp out catcalling

Alfred State student Riko Hayano, an interdisciplinary studies major from Osaka, Japan, recently led a campaign to shed some light on the subject of “catcalling” women and to advocate for change and respect. Read Article

Oktoberfest dinner set for Oct. 24

Alfred State College will host an Oktoberfest dinner from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24 in the Culinary Arts Building on the Wellsville campus. Read Article

Alfred State archer Jacob Patanella wins national championship in individual competition

Patanella, a mechanical engineering technology major from Churchville, secured first place after earning a huge score of 430 in the two-round, 40-target format using Archery Shooter’s Association (ASA) rules. Read Article

Douglas Barber receives Alfred State President’s Medallion

Barber became a faculty member in 1975 and would hold a number of positions at the college over the years, including associate professor, assistant vice president, and dean of the School of Management and Engineering Technology. Read Article

Instructor Cady appears on Buffalo TV news station

Alfred State Building Trades Instructor Stephen Cady was recently interviewed for a story appearing on the Buffalo TV news station WKBW. Read Article

SUNY Board of Trustees chair visits Alfred State

Tisch chatted with students and met with members of the President’s Council. Read Article

Shipping containers provide exciting new form of applied learning

The purpose of the project, Jones said, is to determine if shipping containers can be repurposed into high-efficiency housing or office units, and also to provide students with a new form of applied learning. Read Article

ABET reaccredits 10 Alfred State programs

Dr. John Williams, dean of the School of Architecture, Management and Engineering Technology at Alfred State, said, “Having the majority of our technology programs recognized by ABET highlights the strength of our faculty and programs and the great experience provided to our students.” Read Article