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Opening Remarks at ASC

Alfred State College faculty and staff gathered for breakfast recently to hear President John Anderson's opening remarks. Anderson kicked off the academic year by updating new and returning faculty on the state of the college as well as spotlighting the college's strategic plan to guide the campus community through the next five years. Read Article

New Student Convocation at ASC

Alfred State College faculty and staff welcomed this year's incoming freshman class of 1,400 students during the 15th annual New Student Convocation. This year's speakers were Jim J. Grillo, SUNY distinguished teaching professor, ASC Business Technology Department; and Adam Nash, Barneveld, ASC Student Senate president. Read Article

Moving-In Day at ASC

Moving-in day at Alfred State College saw hundreds of families like the one pictured here hauling their students' belongings to campus to begin the new academic year. Read Article

ASC President Convenes Meeting with Volunteer Boards

Alfred State College President Dr. John M. Anderson recently convened a meeting of all the volunteer boards that serve the institution. This first-ever gathering of its type served to acquaint new board members (and experienced ones) with the goals and responsibilities of the other volunteer boards. Read Article

Q&A with Jenni Jerome

Sophomore pre-season NJCAA All-American volleyball player Jenni Jerome (Syracuse/Westhill) is busy preparing for the 2008 season.  She took time to give her prespective on the preseason camp and the upcoming season. Read Article

Jerome Named Pre-Season All-American

Alfred State College sophomore Jenni Jerome (Syracuse/Westhill) has been named pre-season 1st team Division III NJCAA All-American. Read Article

Darling, Cox, and Van Gorder to be inducted into Athletic Hall of Fame

The Alfred State College athletic department will induct the 2008 Hall of Fame class during ceremonies on Friday September 12 as part of Homecoming activities.  Softball/basketball player Toni Darling (Johnston), bowler Gerry Cox, and baseball player Joe Van Gorder will join the 43 current members of the Hall of Fame. Read Article

Alfred State College Gets Greener: Trayless Dining Debuts

Students at Alfred State College will join the trayless revolution when they return to school this fall. Dining services organizations across the county are removing trays from dining halls in order to reduce food waste and save both water and electricity. Read Article

Holzer Donates $20,000 to his Alma Mater

Donald Holzer, Murfreesboro, TN, Alfred State College class of 1956 (plant and soil science), recently donated $20,000 to his alma mater to help modernize the soils laboratory and provide students with more practical, hands-on techniques to evaluate soil properties and enhance soil quality. Read Article

Greek Organizations

When you think of college fraternities, do scenes from the movie Animal House come to mind? For 30 years, America's view of fraternities (and in some cases, sororities) has been influenced by the toga-wearing, hard-drinking, food-fighting brothers of Delta House. Read Article