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Alfred State taking part in ‘It’s On Us’ campaign

The college will screen the film "It Happened Here" April 13 at 6 p.m. in the Cappadonia Auditorium in the Orvis Activities Center on the Alfred campus. Read Article

Second annual soil pH clinic set for April 17-18

Students in the soils class at Alfred State will hold a pH clinic for the community from 3-6 p.m. Friday, April 17, and 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 18, in room 103 of the Agriculture Science Building on the Alfred campus. Read Article

Son of Holocaust survivors to speak April 16

Deutsch will talk about his family history, including pre-war, the Holocaust, and post-war lives of the Berkovics and Deutsch families. Many members of both his families perished in Auschwitz. His parents immigrated to the United States after spending two years in a displaced persons camp in Torino, Italy. Read Article

Human Services Awareness Day to take place April 16

The Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences at Alfred State will host its Human Services Awareness Day Thursday, April 16, from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Allegany Room of the Central Dining Hall on the Alfred campus. Read Article

Community invited to attend poetry reading April 8

Come and enjoy music, desserts, and artwork, all created by Alfred State students at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, in the Allegany Room of the Central Dining Hall. Read Article

Navy SEAL veteran and transgender woman Kristin Beck to speak March 25

Screening of the documentary will be held at 7 p.m. Monday, March 23, at the Terra Cotta coffee house, 34 N. Main St., Alfred. Beck will be speaking at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 25, at the Cappadonia Auditorium in Orvis on Alfred State’s main campus (location change). Read Article

Academic Success Coach Cynthia Thorp presents at 34th annual Conference on The First-Year Experience in Dallas

Academic Success Coach for the Student Success Center at Alfred State Cynthia Thorp was selected to present at the 34th annual Conference on The First-Year Experience, held Feb. 7-10 in Dallas. Read Article

Area students compete in 26th annual SkillsUSA Regional Conference at Alfred State

Approximately 1,000 students from Region I Board of Cooperative Education and Services (BOCES) districts, encompassing Western New York and the Southern Tier, competed in the 26th annual SkillsUSA Region I Leadership Conference and Skills Olympics March 3 at Alfred State. Read Article

Drama Club to present ‘Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon’ April 15-18 at Lake Lodge

According to a description of the show on www.playscripts.com, “The fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm are turned on their heads in this fast-paced, rollicking ride as two narrators and several actors attempt to combine all 209 stories ranging from classics like ‘Snow White,’ ‘Cinderella,’ and ‘Hansel and Gretel’ to more bizarre, obscure stories like ‘The Devil's Grandmother’ and ‘The Girl Without Hands.’ A wild, free-form comedy with lots of audience participation and madcap fun.” Read Article

University of Cincinnati professor lecture at Alfred State draws large crowd

The event drew a large crowd of students and faculty who came to see Harfmann discuss his recent work in a lecture titled "Forays in Building Information Modeling." Harfmann spoke about some of his recent student projects and the renovation of a building on the University of Cincinnati campus by noted architect Peter Eisenman. Read Article