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Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor Program available through Alfred State, CCET

All courses within the program will be offered online, with the exception of “Skills Seminars,” which allow students to practice what they have learned. Course topics range from overview of the addictions field; to individual counseling; to assessment, evaluation, and problem identification; and more. Read Article

Automotive Trades students cruise to third-place X-Cup finish in Great Race

“This is really an endurance event, so it was exhausting, but the students had a lot of fun and I think we were able to make connections that will help us move our program forward,” Johnson said. “Additionally, this event gets a lot of press, so Alfred State got a lot of national exposure along the way.” Read Article

Alfred State masonry student third in the nation at SkillsUSA Championship

Trevor Huntley, masonry, Conklin, earned a bronze medal in the masonry category for placing third against competitors from across the country. Andrea Koston, culinary arts: baking, production and management, Rochester, also earned a top 10 national finish, coming in fifth place in the commercial baking category. Read Article

Housing assistants ramp up focus on sustainability

Personifying Alfred State’s commitments to civic engagement and protecting the environment, a group of 10 housing assistants did their part to make sustainability a priority among those living in the college’s residence halls. Read Article

Packard participates in Advanced Placement Program Reading

This was Packard’s 14th consecutive year of serving in this capacity. He was one of about 900 high school and college mathematics educators from around the world who scored the free-response questions for approximately 435,000 students who took the AP calculus exam.  Read Article

Online programs ranked among New York’s finest by BestColleges.com

Alfred State came in third in the statewide rankings, which were created using a methodology that weighs affordability, enrollment, graduation rates, student outcomes, and other data curated from the National Center of Education Statistics (NCES). Read Article

Retirees Announced at Recognition Luncheon

Faculty and staff members who retired this year include Mary Bordeaux, Leon Buckwalter, Jacalyn Clemons, Michael Cobb, Joseph Damrath, Donald Davison, Christine Drum, Larry Drumm, Roger Drum, Roger Elias, Michael Foster, Michelle Green, Sandra Kinnerney, Tracy Locke, Charlene McGregor, Linnea Rassman, Debra Root, Edward Tezak, Doreen Vance, and James VanCise. Read Article

Alfred State honors 10-year employees

Those employees honored for 10 years included Kenneth Baker, Kristine Clark, Jacalyn Clemons, Daniel Davison, Joel Dudley, Marsha Goodwin, William Greene, Laurie Halsey, Garry Kring, SueAnn Kring, Tracy Locke, Peter McClain, Marjorie Morgan, Spencer Peavey, Nichole Preston, Florence Stephens, Amy Werner, Jeffrey Wilcox, and Kyle Winans. Read Article

Alfred State honors 20-year employees

Those employees honored for 20 years included Mary Bordeaux, Kandi Geibel, Matthew Heller, Calvin O’Dell, and Gregory Sammons. Read Article

Alfred State honors 25-year employees

Those employees honored for 25 years included Regina Boyd, Robert Bretzin, Steven Martinelli, Vanessa Stachowski, Robin Torpey, and Choichiro Yatani. Read Article