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Unique Residence Hall Competition Launched

“This exciting new program is a way to boost student participation in the many civic engagement, sustainability, and wellness activities we organize on campus,” says Julian Dautremont-Smith, Alfred State’s Chief Sustainability Officer. “It has the potential to really help build a culture of service, health, and environmental responsibility among students.” Read Article

Alfred State Welcomes New Presidential Candidates

The Alfred State community eagerly awaits the arrival of five presidential hopefuls slated to begin arriving the second week of September. The candidates for Alfred State President will be on campus between September 9, 2013, and September 24, 2013, touring the college community and meeting with stakeholder groups, including the College Council and boards, President’s Council, students, faculty, and staff. Read Article

Alfred State Rings in the New Semester with New Faculty and Staff

Just in time for the fall 2013 semester, Alfred State welcomes a crop of new faces to its ranks. New hires include: Read Article

Ten Alfred State Students Attend President Obama’s Speech

On Thursday, August 22, 2013, 10 Alfred State students—Pernell Celestine, Migdalia Colon, Izamar Rivera, Roain Saunders, Miracalle Taylor, Miho Iba, Fuzuki Koshizawa, Yohei Koyama, Kento Matsuda, and Chihiro Takaki—left Alfred in the wee hours and travelled more than 90 miles to hear President Obama’s speech on college affordability. Read Article

Alfred State Treks to China for the 2013 Solar Decathlon

Team Alfred designed their home to go beyond what previous decathlon homes had done, combining cutting-edge engineering with traditional Chinese architecture, and they succeeded, walking away with a first-place award in energy balance and an incredible hands-on work experience. Read Article

Todd Larsen Returns to Premiere a Solo Theater Production: The In-Between

Todd Larsen, Alfred-Almond Central School alumnus (‘83) and son of John and Barbara Larsen, returns to premiere a new solo theater production: The In-Between, before its Hollywood, CA, and New York City performances beginning in the fall. This will be Todd's first return performance to his hometown in over 25 years. Read Article

FPEF Awards Scholarship to Eric Haase

The Fluid Power Educational Foundation (FPEF) Board of Trustees awarded Eric Haase, mechanical engineering technology (BS), Buffalo, NY, a $2,000 scholarship. Read Article

Learning Lab: Soil Remediation

Business Officer has published an article about Alfred State's outdoor learning laboratory for soil remediation. Read the article online. Read Article

Alfred State's Honda Insight featured on TRANSLOGIC

Automotive Trades Associate Professor and Chair Kent Johnson takes a ride in the Honda Insight with Bradley Hasemeyer of TRANSLOGIC to talk about the Green Grand Prix. Read Article

Alfred State Retirees Announced at Recognition Luncheon

Retirees of Alfred State were honored recently at the school's annual recognition luncheon. Read Article