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Lady Pioneers win FLCC Invite, Men 2nd

For the second week in a row, the Alfred State College women's cross country team won an invitational.  The Lady Pioneers were victorious in the FLCC Invitational defeating #1 ranked Mohawk Valley CC.  The men's team finished 2nd out of seven teams. Read Article

Kellogg Authors Article

Dr. Richard Kellogg, professor emeritus of psychology at Alfred State college, is the author of an article appearing in the most recent issue of THE SERPENTINE MUSE, a quarterly literary journal. Titled “Francis Galton: A Suitable Companion for the Great Detective,” the article notes that Sir Francis Galton (1822-1911), the eminent British psychologist, shared a number of hobbies, attitudes, and social values with Conan Doyle’s literary creation, Sherlock Holmes. Read Article

Student Wins iPad for Completing NSSE

Alfred State College student Kevin Childs, Middleport, a sophomore in the College’s baccalaureate digital media and animation program, was all smiles recently as he received the top incentive prize, an iPad, Read Article

ASC Named to 2012 Military Friendly Schools List

Alfred State College is pleased to announce that G.I. Jobs, which recently announced its 2012 list of Military Friendly Schools at www.militaryfriendlyschools.com/2012list, has included Alfred State among its ranks. The list honors the top 15 percent of colleges, universities, and trade schools which are doing the most Read Article

Drama Club to Present Man of La Mancha

The Alfred State College Drama Club will present Man of La Mancha as its fall musical. Performances are scheduled for Thursday and Friday, Oct. 27 and 28 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 29, at 2 p.m., in the Orvis Auditorium on the Alfred campus. Ticket prices are $5 for general admission and $2 for ASC/AU college students. Read Article

Lady Spikers Fall in Two Five-Setters

The Alfred State College volleyball team battled hard but fell in two five-set Region III Division III matches at Monroe CC on Thursday.  ASC fell 23-25, 25-23, 21-25, 25-20, 11-15 to Finger Lakes CC and then saw Monroe CC rally to the win the final three sets (25-23, 25-23, 17-25, 20-25, 12-15) to win in the nightcap. Read Article

Pioneers Down Jamestown to Earn First Win

The Alfred State College men's soccer team picked up their first victory of the season on Thursday as they defeated Jamestown CC 3-0. Read Article

“Viva Italia” Spaghetti Dinner Oct. 6

Culinary arts students will prepare appetizers, soups, a salad bar, and spaghetti and meat balls and sausage; assorted breads and desserts will be prepared by the baking, production, and management students. A choice of beverages will be available. Read Article

First-person Account of Relief-effort Activities in Minot, ND

Five members of the Alfred State College professional staff recently returned from a week-long trip to Minot, ND, where they participated in flood relief efforts. What follows is a first-person account of the trip. Read Article

Alfred State Named to U.S. News and World Report Best Colleges for 5th Consecutive Year

Alfred State College’s reputation continues to grow as proven by its ranking this year in U.S. News and World Report’s 2012 Best Colleges report. Alfred State, which moved up two points, is ranked 25th among the top regional colleges in the North. Read Article