School of Applied Technology - News & Events

At Alfred State College we roll up our sleeves and get the job done. Students in the School of Applied Technology have tons of activities, events, and are making news. The most recent stories are listed in reverse chronological order.

New motorcycle facility races toward fall opening

Tue, Jul 18th, 2017

To provide a new facility that enables students to learn about motorcycle and power sports diagnosis and repair, Alfred State has construction crews in high gear to meet a fall deadline.

Andrea Koston earns silver medal in SkillsUSA Nationals

Wed, Jul 12th, 2017

Finishing in the top 10 in a national competition category is nothing new for Alfred State’s Andrea Koston. 

Alfred State Great Race team overcomes obstacles, crosses finish line

Wed, Jul 12th, 2017

Facing 120 other teams, the Alfred State squad competed in the event for the third straight year in its 1953 Dodge Power Wagon tow truck.

Alfred State team hopes for fewer detours in 2017 Great Race

Mon, Jun 12th, 2017

Pioneer Spirit at the 2016 Great Race: When the rear axle on another competitor’s Model A failed, the Alfred State team swept in to swap out the good rear axle from their Ford, allowing the other team to finish the race.

Alfred State honors 30-year employee

Tue, Jun 6th, 2017

He received an Alfred State jacket and a certificate to commemorate the occasion.

Alfred State, Alfred University exploring partnership on tiny house project

Mon, May 15th, 2017

The intended partnership between the two schools would involve Alfred State students constructing the majority of the house, Finley said, while AU students implement the engineering design aspects.

Alfred State dedicates new ‘Hank and Evelyn Turner Pastry Emporium’

Fri, May 12th, 2017

For many years, Evelyn Turner has been a strong supporter and friend of Alfred State, particularly when it comes to the college’s Culinary Arts Department.

Three Alfred State adult students receive RACCE awards

Mon, May 1st, 2017

Three from Alfred State were honored recently with Outstanding Adult Student Awards.

Auto Trades Dept. to host new driver awareness seminar, child safety seat inspection April 29

Mon, Apr 24th, 2017

Automotive Trades Department will be hosting a new driver awareness seminar and child safety seat inspection.

Alfred State student's team ranked #4 in governor's coding challenge

Wed, Mar 15th, 2017

Competing as one of 70 teams in the “Making College Possible Coding Challenge,” the Campus HIVE project duo, which included Alfred State’s own Justin King, took home fourth place following the final judging at Facebook’s office in New York City.