Hundreds of Alfred State students were honored at the 40th annual Honors Convocation. Dr. Carrie Cokely, Vice President for Academic Affairs, presided over the event.
Hundreds of Alfred State students were honored at the 40th annual Honors Convocation. Dr. Carrie Cokely, Vice President for Academic Affairs, presided over the event.
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“I look forward to working alongside the faculty to enhance our programs and support them as they prepare students to be exceptional, highly desirable graduates. We build programs to support student goals and workforce needs, as well as those that will support our local community. I am continually inspired by watching students transform from uncertainty to confidence."
Kathleen Casey
After a robust national search, Kathleen Casey, PhD has been appointed the Dean for the School of Arts & Sciences at Alfred State College (ASC). Dr. Casey has been serving as Interim Dean for the School of Arts & Sciences since March 2021.
Dr. Richard Kellogg, professor emeritus of psychology at Alfred State College, has authored his ninth book in a series of mystery stories for children entitled “Barry Baskerville and the Stolen Car.”
Dr. Richard Kellogg, professor emeritus of psychology at Alfred State College, has authored his ninth book in a series of mystery stories for children entitled “Barry Baskerville and the Stolen Car.”
As in previous adventures, young Barry admires Sherlock Holmes and has dreams of becoming a famous detective. He wears a deerstalker hat and searches for clues with a magnifying glass. Barry likes to confound his teachers and classmates by barraging them with riddles and logic problems.
“What a great day to celebrate the amazing partnership we have had for over thirty years with the Bethesda Foundation. This new birthing simulation laboratory will not only impact our students here at Alfred State, but the impact will be felt throughout the southern tier.”
Dr. Steve Mauro
Alfred State College (ASC) and the Bethesda Foundation celebrated their continued partnership with a ribbon cutting event to honor the new Birthing Simulation Laboratory used in the nursing program.
“The sisters really took me in. They joke that I came around and I never left. I knew they had me my back. It was an amazing support system. This is always going to be my home away from home.”
Jenna Plouse
Jenna Plouse (Sayre, PA) fell in love with Alfred State when she visited campus and now wants to help others in their times of need. While she has been at Alfred, she has found her true passion while studying Human Services Management.
“I chose Alfred State because I wanted to be a little further away but not too far away. I fell in love with the small town. It is beautiful. I love walking home and seeing all the views Alfred has.”
"I am incredibly excited about the work that Alfred State is doing to develop these initiatives across our broad range of degree programs, including vocational. Given the challenges facing us in higher education, framing our civic engagement efforts as an integral part of workforce readiness and democratic citizenship is essential.”
Dr. Angela Graves
Alfred State’s Dr. Angela Graves is honored to be one of only ten fellows announced by Chancellor John B. King, Jr. in the inaugural class for the Civic Education and Engagement and Civil Discourse Fellowship for the State University of New York (SUNY).
“It was a great day to interact with these students. The competitors had great ideas and it was interesting to hear them tell the judges what they did and what they learned. All that competed should be proud of their efforts. It is always a special day to host these young scientists on our campus.”
Isaac Klingensmith
Students from seven different schools participated in Alfred State’s annual science and technology fair. Students from Alfred-Almond, Canaseraga, Canisteo-Greenwood, Hornell, Portville, Southern Tier Catholic School, and Wildwood BOCES competed in three divisions.
Alfred State professors, staff, and students served as judges. Students demonstrated their projects and answered questions from the judges. After a series of deliberations, the results were announced and celebrated by Vice President for Academic Affairs Carrie Cokely, PhD.
The nursing department at Alfred State will be hosting a site visit for continuing accreditation of the associate in nursing program by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).
The nursing department at Alfred State will be hosting a site visit for continuing accreditation of the associate in nursing program by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).
The public is invited to meet with the site visit team and share your comments about the program in person at the meeting on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. The meeting will take place at 11:15 a.m. in the Student Leadership Center Room 408.
Written comments are also welcome and should be submitted directly by March 5 to:
“In labs we deal with a variety of livestock species. We have learned how to do medical work and I am looking forward in my future semesters to learning more about artificial insemination and more about genetics. The hands-on opportunities I have gotten here are valuable. These experiences have opened a whole field of careers that were not previously available to me.”
Dean Jackson
Dean Jackson (Cornwall, Ontario) earned a degree in Canada but decided to return to college to pursue education tied to his family roots. He grew up on a beef farm and enrolled in Alfred State’s agricultural technology program.
“I chose Alfred State because I was looking at agriculture programs. The closest program to my home would have been nine hours in Ontario. Seeing the hands-on opportunities, seeing the village, and meeting the faculty made me decide to come.”
“Coming to Alfred State I was nervous about making friends, but it was super easy to meet new people and learn about people from across the country.”
Rachel Hooper
Rachel Hooper (Eden, NY) knew she wanted to go into diagnostic medical sonography, and she found the perfect fit at Alfred State.