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Mardi Gras Celebration, Tuesday, March 8

Masked wait staff will serve patrons at tables decked out in bright colors designed to evoke a Mardi Gras atmosphere; musical jazz selections will provide additional ambience. Guests will receive complimentary Mardi Gras beads in the traditional colors of green, gold, and purple. Read Article

Former Pioneer Basketball Players Excelling

Former Alfred State College men's basketball players Dan Foley (Irondequoit) and Travis Brannen (Elmira Free) have played important roles in recent basketball games for their current schools. Read Article

Third Edition of Bartholomew-Green's 3-2-1 Code It! Published

The textbook combines ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT, and HCPCS Level II coding concepts into one convenient package that offers a level of detail suitable for beginning and more experienced coders alike. Read Article

Jim Keady to Speak on Sweatshops and Social Justice

Keady’s presentation, “Behind the Swoosh: Sweatshops and Social Justice,” recounts his experience of spending one month in an Indonesian slum living with Nike factory workers on $1.25 per day, a typical wage, and his decades-long effort to end sweatshop abuses. He will also show audience members what they can do to get involved and join this fight for justice. Read Article

Pioneers Down Jaguars

The Alfred State College men's basketball team outscored JCC-Olean 46-36 in the second half en route to a 81-72 victory on Tuesday evening. Read Article

US Representative Tom Reed Tours ASC

Alfred State College officials welcomed US Representative Tom Reed, (R-29th District) recently as he toured the college and met mechanical engineering faculty and students. Read Article

Claim a Plot in New Community Garden

Alfred State College’s Center for Organic and Sustainable Agriculture (COSA). Read Article

Curry Tapped as SUNY Rep for PARCC

English and Humanities Department at Alfred State College, has been tapped to represent the State University of New York (SUNY) at the newly formed national project, Partnership for the Assessment of College and Career Readiness (PARCC). Read Article

Students Assist with Web Sites

The web applications and applied database management classes revamped the Allegany County Historical Society's Web site. Additionally, the web programming I class developed a Web presence for the Canisteo Community Support Group, Inc., an organization that raises funds for local causes and manages two local events: Christmas in the Village and Crazee Daze. Read Article

Student “Cookie Gram” Valentine Fundraiser For New Culinary Arts Building

Danielle received 240 orders of two cookies each, meaning 480 cookies to be baked, hand-decorated, packaged, and delivered! More than 55 hours of planning and work went into the project. As a result of all the hard work, $246.65 was added to the building fund. Read Article