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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"Our student veteran enrollment and support intern will bring great insight to our enrollment team as we interact with veterans that are pursuing educational opportunities. They will be able to provide recent firsthand experience and answer many of their questions based on their own experiences. We are proud of our student veterans on campus."
Dr. Steve Mauro
News release courtesy of SUNY Communications
“We were able to help paint another house with Monisha and learn her story. Seeing her face when she saw all the walls up on her house made the whole trip worth it.”
Emma Baker
Eight Alfred State College (ASC) students and a staff member spent spring break working with Habitat for Humanity in Myrtle Beach, SC. The trip was part of the Alternative Spring Break service initiative coordinated through the Center for Civic Leadership.
“Amanda is a great example of the quality instruction that we provide our students day in and day out at Alfred State College. Her passion to pass on her trade experience and knowledge to the next generation of HVAC industry leaders is inspiring."
Jeff Stevens
Dean of the School of Applied Technology
Alfred State Heating Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) instructor Amanda Snyder received the Home Builders Institute’s Shirley McVay Wiseman Award for Exceptional Promise. Snyder received the award during the National Association of Home Builders Institute’s (NAHB) annual conference.
This award is presented annually to a HBI graduate who has overcome challenge, become an inspiration to other young women, and holds exceptional promise for the nation’s building industry.
“We had amazing speakers, and the day was lively and engaging. We were able to learn but at the same time have a fun time.”
Interim Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Afua Boahene
The sixth annual Students of Color Leadership Conference highlighted a month of programming at Alfred State College (ASC) celebrating Black History Month. The daylong conference organized by the Cultural Life Center (CLC) featured guest speakers, panels, music, and food.
Interim Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Afua Boahene was pleased with how the day went. “We had amazing speakers, and the day was lively and engaging. We were able to learn but at the same time have a fun time.”
“We seek every dollar to apply to our already very affordable cost of attendance. As soon as a student is accepted and we receive their FAFSA, our team goes to work to create a personalized financial aid plan to include federal, state, and local resources.”
Senior Director of Student Records and Financial Services Julie Rose.
The redesigned FAFSA has launched and the financial aid experts at Alfred State College (ASC) are offering increased support for families who have questions on the updated form.
An incredible 77 percent of newly enrolled Alfred State students are eligible for all SUNY tuition costs to be paid by federal or state funds through the Federal Pell, NYS TAP Grant, and the NYS Excelsior Scholarship. ASC counselors work as advocates for families to help find the most funds including up to $20,000 over four years in merit-based awards from the college.
“We are so proud to host this event each year, taking time to thank the members of the President’s Society or our Legacy Society for their support to the College."
Danielle White
Vice President of Institutional Advancement
Charles Craig was honored for his service and support of Alfred State College at the annual President’s Society Dinner held at the Lake Lodge. Craig was awarded the President’s Medallion.
View the photo gallery from the President’s Society Dinner
Craig has served as a member of the College Council since Nov. 16, 2004. His service and advocacy for the College has helped guide the growth and development of the College.
“We had a ton of events from football games to talent shows to wrestling open practice. You name it and we had it this weekend. It is amazing to have people come to campus to see the great things going on here. Thanks to all our friends, our families, and alumni for showing up this weekend and participating in the fun.”
Dr. Steve Mauro
Alfred State students, families, friends, and alumni enjoyed a wide variety of events during Homecoming Family Weekend.
“We continue to accomplish great things here at Alfred State. These rankings illustrate our ability to provide hands-on, in-demand education that prepares our students to build a great future. It’s quite a compliment for a respected outside organization like US News to validate our success at student outcomes, career success, college reputation, and the excellence of our accomplished faculty.”
Dr. Steve Mauro
Alfred State College (ASC) once again ranked as the No. 1 SUNY Regional College by US News and climbed to No. 8 among all public and private regional colleges across 11 states and the District of Columbia. The latest US News & World Report rankings again confirmed excellence at Alfred State in an analysis of hundreds of regional colleges across the nation.
“My life and those of thousands of Alfred State College students, faculty, and staff are all richer having been influenced and inspired by the life’s work of Pat Fogarty. For more than three decades, it has been her vision and desire to help others that catapulted Alfred State, Allegany County, and all of Western New York forward as she took a genuine interest in helping those in need, finding ways to improve their lives and empower generations to take the next step to a brighter future.”
Dr. Steve Mauro.
Appointed Alfred State College Council Chair in 1993, first appointed Allegany County District Attorney in 1983, and an Assistant Public Defender since 2002, Patricia “Pat” Fogarty passed away after decades of leadership and public service to the Southern Tier of New York. There will be a private funeral and burial held by close friends in the coming days. Later, a celebration of Pat’s life will be arranged, with more information to follow in the coming weeks.