School of Arts and Sciences - News & Events

While learning skills and using equipment just like the pros, students in the School of Arts and Sciences have tons of activities, events, and are making news. The most recent stories are listed in reverse chronological order.

Dr. Kellogg authors article appearing in Paperback Parade

Wed, Oct 21st, 2015

Dr. Richard Kellogg, professor emeritus of psychology at Alfred State, is the author of an article appearing in the most recent issue of Paperback Parade, a quarterly journal for paperback readers and collectors. Titled “Dagmar in the World of Espionage,” the article reviews two spy novels written by Dagmar and released by Lancer Books in 1967.

First- and second-graders visit Alfred State Farm for Kiddie Ag Day

Mon, Sep 28th, 2015

Hundreds of first- and second-grade students from area schools toured Alfred State’s 800-acre farm Thursday, Sept. 17, during Kiddie Ag Day.

Dr. Kellogg authors new book, 'Barry Baskerville Traps a Thief'

Tue, Aug 25th, 2015

Dr. Richard Kellogg, professor emeritus of psychology at Alfred State, is the author of a new book titled “Barry Baskerville Traps a Thief.” The book, intended for young readers between the ages of six and 10, features color illustrations by noted Hawaiian artist Gary Kato.

New two-year radiologic technology program available

Wed, Jul 8th, 2015

The program prepares qualified students to become health care professionals who administer ionizing radiation (X-rays) to produce photographic and digital anatomical images for diagnostic, therapeutic, and research applications. Students will complete both didactic classes on campus and clinical rotations at area hospitals.

Retired Associate Professor Dr. Steven Jakobi publishes collection of non-fiction short stories

Wed, May 20th, 2015

The 28 essays cover the spectrum of life forms, from bacteria and fungi, to plants and animals.

Second annual soil pH clinic set for April 17-18

Wed, Apr 1st, 2015

Students in the soils class at Alfred State will hold a pH clinic for the community from 3-6 p.m. Friday, April 17, and 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 18, in room 103 of the Agriculture Science Building on the Alfred campus.

Human Services Awareness Day to take place April 16

Thu, Mar 26th, 2015

The Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences at Alfred State will host its Human Services Awareness Day Thursday, April 16, from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Allegany Room of the Central Dining Hall on the Alfred campus.

Community invited to attend poetry reading April 8

Mon, Mar 23rd, 2015

Come and enjoy music, desserts, and artwork, all created by Alfred State students at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, in the Allegany Room of the Central Dining Hall.

Dr. Richard Kellogg publishes article on science fiction writing pioneer Doc Smith

Tue, Feb 17th, 2015

Dr. Kellogg frequently writes about the literary genres of mystery fiction and science fiction. He is the author of a series of illustrated books for children featuring boy detective Barry Baskerville.

Alfred State New Horizons Forum to present ‘Meet the Candidates’ evening

Tue, Feb 17th, 2015

The “Meet the Candidates” forum will be offered to the entire Alfred community on Thursday, Feb. 26, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in room 215 of the School of Engineering Technologies Building. Campus signage and volunteers will direct the public to the nearest parking areas.