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Kanellis Era Begins Thursday

The Mark Kanellis era of Alfred State College lacrosse begins on Thursday evening as the Pioneers battle Cayuga CC in their 2010 opener.  Kanellis will count on 13 returning players to lead the blue & gold back to the Region III Tournament. Read Article

Renewable Energy and Conservation Methods Info Night

Ninety-five participants recently attended the first annual Renewable Energy and Conservation Methods Information night, sponsored jointly by Alfred State College and Cattaraugus-Allegany BOCES. Read Article

Cornell Cooperative Extension Presents Nutrition Tips

Alfred State College recently welcomed representatives from Cornell Cooperative Extension who presented nutrition tips and education to faculty/staff and students in the Alfred State greenhouse. Read Article

Clark Meets with Honors Program Members

Craig Clark, interim vice president for academic affairs at Alfred State College, met with Honors Program members March 8 to describe his years working in Saudi Arabia. From 1982 through 1989, Clark was employed as a civil engineer at various locations in Saudi Arabia as the kingdom experienced rapid development and massive building programs. Read Article

Pioneer Baseball Opens up Season Thursday

The Alfred State College baseball team opens up their 2010 season on Thursday when they take on ASA Institute (Brooklyn, NY) in Cocoa, FL.  The Pioneers are coming off an 8-6 fall season. Read Article

26th Annual Honors Convocation - Sunday, April 18

The convocation recognizes the outstanding work of students through acknowledgement of membership in a variety of honor societies as well as the conferment of scholarships and special recognitions. More than 300 students will be honored at this year’s celebration, presided over by Craig R. Clark, ASC interim vice president for academic affairs. The welcome and introduction of keynote speaker Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient 2009 James A. Bradbury, president, Kanawha Scales & Systems, Inc., will be given by Dr. John M. Anderson, college president. Read Article

Campus Bookstore Still the Best Choice for Alfred State

College students can buy and resell their textbooks anywhere these days, but an overwhelming number of Alfred State College students choose to use the Auxiliary Campus Enterprises and Services (ACES). According to the survey respondents, 82 percent of students purchase their books from the store. ACES runs the Campus Stores at both Alfred State campuses. Read Article

Pioneers Finish 14th at Swim Nationals

Both the men's and women's Alfred State College swim teams finished 14th at the NJCAA National Championships held at Indian River State College in Fort Pierce, FL. The men scored 40 points in the four day competition while the women scored 7. Read Article

Sparks Finishes 10th at Nationals

Eddie Sparks (Horseheads) earned a 10th place finish in the pole vault as he competed at the 2010 NJCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships held at Eastern Illinois University. Read Article

Men 12th, Women 15th After Day 3 of Swim Nationals

After day three of the NJCAA Swimming National Championships the Alfred State College men's swim team sits in 12th while the women are 15th.  The championships being held at Indian River State College in Fort Pierce, FL conclude on Saturday. Read Article