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Educational Foundation of Alfred Inc. to Showcase New Student-Built Home for Sale during Wellsville’s Annual RidgeWalk

Students in Alfred State’s School of Applied Technology built the home, which will be on display during Wellsville’s annual RidgeWalk, Run, Race, Ride on Oct. 20 from 2 to 4 p.m. Read Article

Professor Schwartz to Give TEDx Talk in Buffalo Today

Jeremy Speed Schwartz, assistant professor of Digital Media & Animation, will be delivering a talk as part of TEDxBuffalo, an independently organized TED event, on Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 11:24 a.m. at Canisius College’s Montante Cultural Center. Professor Speed Schwartz will be discussing experiments and collaborations in science and art. Alfred State will also be broadcasting the event live on its own campus in the Student Leadership Center’s small event space. Read Article

Department of Architecture and Design Brings Award-Winning Architect Tod Williams to Campus

The Department of Architecture and Design is proud to announce “Architecture is a noun,” an upcoming lecture by Tod Williams of Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects on Oct. 14 at 6 p.m. in room 215 of the Engineering Technology Building on the Alfred campus. Read Article

What Is Your Passion Exhibit at Hinkle Library

The show will exhibit for the month of October in the Hinkle Memorial Library gallery. Read Article

Alfred Community Screens Award-Winning Documentary on Indonesian Genocide during October New Horizons Forum

The film will be shown October 21 at 6:30 p.m. on the Alfred State campus in the Engineering Technology Building room 215 and at Alfred University’s Nevins Theater on October 22 at 6:30 p.m. Read Article

The Educational Foundation of Alfred, Inc., Welcomes New Board Member

The Educational Foundation of Alfred, Inc., a private foundation representing faculty, staff, and friends of Alfred State, welcomed a new board member earlier this year, Patrick Barry of Wellsville. Read Article

AS President Emeritus William Rezak meets with Honors Program members

Alfred State President Emeritus William Rezak met with members of the college’s Honors Program on September 25 in the new Student Leadership Center to discuss the ongoing tensions in the Middle East. Read Article

START-UP NY Forum Successfully Opens Dialog between State and Local Stakeholder Groups

More than 25 people from local industries, area governance, and regional colleges recently gathered in Alfred State’s brand-new Student Leadership Center to discuss one of the most potentially game-changing initiatives of the year—START-UP NY—a statewide program intended to attract new investors and entrepreneurs to New York with the promise of operating tax free for 10 years. Read Article

History Professor Authors New Novel, Jewel of the East

Dr. Nicholas L. Waddy, associate professor of History at Alfred State, has published his first novel, Jewel of the East, which is described as “a moving, masterful work of historical fiction, full of vivid characters, intense action, exotic settings, heartwarming romance, and wry humor.” Read Article

CCET presents Current Trends in Substance Abuse Training

Alfred State’s Lake Lodge.The workshop will explore “Current Trends in Substance Abuse” with an emphasis on the resurgence of heroin use as well as synthetic marijuana and bath salts. Read Article