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ASC Host to North America's Largest Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education

Alfred State College is proud to announce our involvement as a Campus Host Sponsor for the AASHE 2011 Conference and EXPO in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on Oct. 9, 2011. This annual three-day conference presented by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE), is the largest North American conference focused on sustainability in higher education, expected to draw over 2,500 participants to Pittsburgh, from more than 10 countries. Read Article

Sept. 11 Events Planned

Alfred State College will remember those who lost their lives and those who risked their lives as a result of the attack on the World Trade Center 10 years ago with three days of activities which are open to the public. Read Article

Wright Named Executive Assistant to the President

Chanel Wright, Addison, has been named executive assistant to the president of Alfred State College. In this new position, Wright provides operational and programmatic support for the day-to-day activities of the President’s Office in addition to overseeing special projects and programs strategic to the College’s future. She engages in extensive interaction with all levels of internal and external campus constituencies, including College Counc Read Article

Governor Cuomo Signs NYSUNY2020 Bill

“I am very pleased that Governor Cuomo has signed the NYSUNY2020 bill, which will result in fair, rational, and predictable tuition increases for SUNY students and their families,” said Alfred State College President Dr. John M. Anderson upon learning of the Governor’s signing the bill into law. Read Article

Local Solar Installers Earn Industry’s Most Prestigious Certification

Electrical Trades Department, Alfred State College, recently earned the industry’s leading recognition of expertise as a certified installer of solar electric systems (aka “photovoltaic” or “PV” systems) from the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP). Read Article

New Student Convocation Planned

Hornell City Court Judge and associate professor in the Joseph E. Damrath will serve as keynote speaker at the College’s annual New Student Convocation in August. Read Article

Alfred State Releases Football Schedule

The 2011 Alfred State College football schedule has been finalized.  The Pioneers schedule features ten regular season games with four at home and six on the road. Read Article

Posener to Present at ACUHO-I Living Learning Programs Conference

Posener will look at the 2010-11 academic year and how this LLC program was developed and shaped, the physical changes executed by Hank Colker of WTW Architects to renovate a residence hall to fit the program, and how this program reached its initial retention goals within the first year. Read Article

ASC to Serve as Host Institution For AASHE Conference

“I am extremely pleased that Alfred State College is one of the host institutions for a conference with such relevance to today’s world. I and my colleagues look forward to meeting and collaborating with our counterparts around the country who are as committed to sustainability—in all its guises--as we are,” said Anderson of the College’s sponsorship. Read Article

Haiti Relief Trip 2011

“Our recent trip to Haiti was life changing. Working alongside the Haitians to help rebuild their country allowed us to see how much you can change someone’s life by even the small things. The progress that has been made within a year is moving slow, but steady, " states Chanel Wright, executive assistant to the president, Alfred State College. Read Article