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Men's Swim Team Wins Herkimer Title

The Alfred State College men's swimming team dove into the 2012 portion of their season with a 1st place finish at the Herkimer CCC January Sprint Invitational.  The Pioneers scored 216 points to win the event. Read Article

President Anderson Reacts to SUNY Chancellor Zimpher’s State of the University Address

The Chancellor’s plan to “get down to business” following a year of milestone accomplishments, will capitalize on SUNY’s “systemness” to lower costs, enhance productivity, and elevate the importance of degree completion within SUNY, the country’s largest comprehensive system of public higher education. Read Article

Drama Club to Present Staged Reading of The Laramie Project

The play is based on an incident that took place in 1998 when Matthew Shepard, a 21-year-old gay student registered at the University of Wyoming, was tied to a cattle fence, beaten about the head, robbed, and left to die on a bitterly cold night in October. Read Article

Financial Planning Students Quoted in Publications

“These students work very hard, and they are excited about joining the financial planning profession. The exposure to the real world of advisers is invaluable,” said Dr. Ron Rhoades, CFP, assistant professor in the Business Department of Alfred State College, and curriculum coordinator of its financial planning program and NAPFA board member who coordinated the trip. Read Article

President Anderson Kicks Off Spring Semester

Anderson’s presentation began with a series of vignettes acknowledging the impact the college’s faculty, staff, and students have had over the years, in places near and far. Congratulating the assemblage, Anderson noted that the college’s efforts do not go unnoticed by a wide variety of stakeholders, such as alumni, donors, elected officials, and business and industry, to name just a few. Read Article

President Anderson Talks Sustainability with Garden Guys

Listen to the podcast of The Garden Guys' Jan. 8 radio interview with President Anderson. Read Article

Mitchell Publishes Poetry

Image removed.Dr. Richard A. Mitchell, professor in the English and Humanities Department at Alfred State College, has had three of his original poems, "Opening Days," "Coupons," and "Charlie's Store," published in the Fall/Winter edition of The Dead Mule School of Southern Literature.

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Kellogg Authors Article in Paperback Parade

Dr. Richard Kellogg, professor emeritus of psychology at Alfred State College, is the author of an article appearing in the most recent issue of Paperback Parade, a quarterly journal published by Gryphon Books. The article is titled “Philip Wylie: On the Smuggling of Bombs.”

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President Anderson Applauds Gov. Cuomo’s State of the State Address

Dr. John M. Anderson, president, Alfred State College, applauds NYS Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s foresight, dedication, and commitment to the State University of New York (SUNY) as evidenced in the Governor’s State of the State address.

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ASC Nursing Program Added to JCC's Communiversity

Alfred State College has signed an agreement with Jamestown Community College (JCC) to allow graduates of JCC’s nursing program the opportunity to pursue a bachelor's degree in nursing through the Communiversity at JCC in partnership with Alfred State College. Read Article