
Picture of the Day
The SkillsUSA team brought home four medals at the National Championships last week!
Quick Thought
The first Independence Day celebration with fireworks was held in Philadelphia on July 4, 1777, just one year after independence was declared.
Contribute a possible Picture of the Day and/or Quick Thought by emailing Announce@AlfredState.edu
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In the News
Paul WelkerJul. 3, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Alfred State brings home four medals from SkillsUSA National Championships
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PAMS Closed Friday, July 4
Lynn WhiteJul. 3, 2025
Print and Mail Services will be closed Friday, July 4. There will also be no mail delivery.
We will reopen on Monday, July 7 at 8 a.m.

In the News
Paul WelkerJun. 25, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Pioneers ready to compete at SkillsUSA National Championships
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In the News
Paul WelkerJun. 24, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Pioneers ready to compete at SkillsUSA National Championships
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In the News
Paul WelkerJun. 23, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Chiaino and Vlakancic honored with Leadership Award
Alpha Alpha Alpha Honor Society establishes chapter at Alfred State
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New Videos Available
Paul WelkerJun. 20, 2025
The Marketing Communications Office is excited to let the college community know about new videos that have been developed and are available to faculty and staff to help in recruitment of future Pioneers.
Check them out on our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/@AlfredStateCollege
Five of the latest video releases:
Orientation at Alfred State College
2025 Alfred State Golf Tournament
Dining at Alfred State: Feast Beast
Living on Campus: Townhouses
Living on Campus: Braddon Hall

In the News
Paul WelkerJun. 20, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
ToyotaLift Northeast team wins Alfred State Golf Tournament
“The Great Race” begins Saturday
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In the News
Paul WelkerJun. 18, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Aquilina, Cady, and Willson honored with Advising Award
Spring Dean’s list honors 755 Alfred State students
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In the News
Paul WelkerJun. 12, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Hill, Smith, and Reynolds honored with Alumni Awards
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In the News
Paul WelkerJun. 11, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Professor Dean serves as a featured speaker at DBIA Conference
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In the News
Paul WelkerJun. 10, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Pioneer PROfiles - Tyson Comfort
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In the News
Paul WelkerJun. 9, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Collegiate Restaurant’s next chapter as a learning lab
Alfred State athletics to join SUNYAC starting in Fall 2026
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In the News
Paul WelkerJun. 4, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Architecture students excel in HOME Competition
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In the News
Paul WelkerJun. 2, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Pioneer Awards given to Abbey, Haley, and Thomas
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In the News
Paul WelkerMay. 29, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Dr. Liping Jiang named Dean for Alfred State
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In the News
Paul WelkerMay. 28, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Bingham and Paulsen sworn in as University Police Officers
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In the News
Paul WelkerMay. 23, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Alfred State honors years of service milestones and retirements
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In the News
Paul WelkerMay. 22, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Architecture students study the use of terra cotta
Stanton sets a new team record as Alfred State Archers close out 2025 campaign
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In the News
Paul WelkerMay. 21, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Senior engineering students create Marble Run Machine
Alumni Reunion Weekend is right around the corner
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New Videos Available
Paul WelkerMay. 21, 2025
The Marketing Communications Office is excited to let the college community know about new videos that have been developed and are available to faculty and staff to help in recruitment of future Pioneers.
Check them out on our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/@AlfredStateCollege
Commencement Videos:
Northland Commencement Ceremony
Northland Student Speech: Frankie Harris
Alfred State Got me a Job
114th Commencement Ceremony Recap
114th Commencement Ceremony
Students say Thank You!
Signing Day Video
Student Speeches: SAS - DA Burton, SAMET - Alyssa James, SAT - Jalon Rainey
Five of the latest video releases:
Marble Run Project
Living on Campus: Townhouses
Living on Campus: Braddon Hall
Truck and Diesel Ground Breaking
Pioneer PROfiles: Ashleigh Bair
New Videos Available
Paul WelkerMay. 20, 2025
The Marketing Communications Office is excited to let the college community know about new videos that have been developed and are available to faculty and staff to help in recruitment of future Pioneers.
Check them out on our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/@AlfredStateCollege
Commencement Videos:
Northland Commencement Ceremony
Northland Student Speech: Frankie Harris
Alfred State Got me a Job
114th Commencement Ceremony Recap
114th Commencement Ceremony
Students say Thank You!
Signing Day Video
Student Speeches: SAS - DA Burton, SAMET - Alyssa James, SAT - Jalon Rainey
Five of the latest video releases:
Living on Campus: Townhouses
Living on Campus: Braddon Hall
Truck and Diesel Ground Breaking
Pioneer PROfiles: Ashleigh Bair
Vet Tech Provides Care to Community Animals

In the News
Paul WelkerMay. 19, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Northland campus celebrates 2025 graduates
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In the News
Paul WelkerMay. 14, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Katie Petix receives Edward Allen Award
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In the News
Paul WelkerMay. 13, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Charles Craig receives an honorary degree from Alfred State
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New Videos Available
Paul WelkerMay. 13, 2025
The Marketing Communications Office is excited to let the college community know about new videos that have been developed and are available to faculty and staff to help in recruitment of future Pioneers.
Check them out on our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/@AlfredStateCollege
Commencement Videos:
New: Alfred State Got me a Job
114th Commencement Ceremony Recap
114th Commencement Ceremony
Students say Thank You!
Signing Day Video
Student Speeches: SAS - DA Burton, SAMET - Alyssa James, SAT - Jalon Rainey
Five of the latest video releases:
Living on Campus: Braddon Hall
Truck and Diesel Ground Breaking
Pioneer PROfiles: Ashleigh Bair
Vet Tech Provides Care to Community Animals
Alfred State 41st Annual Honors Convocation - May 4, 2025

In the News
Paul WelkerMay. 12, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Alfred State College holds 114th Commencement Ceremony
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New Videos Available - Commencement
Paul WelkerMay. 12, 2025
The Marketing Communications Office is excited to let the college community know about new videos that have been developed and are available to faculty and staff to help in recruitment of future Pioneers.
Check them out on our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/@AlfredStateCollege
Commencement Videos:
114th Commencement Ceremony Recap
114th Commencement Ceremony
Students say Thank You!
Signing Day Video
Student Speeches: SAS - DA Burton, SAMET - Alyssa James, SAT - Jalon Rainey
Five of the latest video releases:
Living on Campus: Braddon Hall
Truck and Diesel Ground Breaking
Pioneer PROfiles: Ashleigh Bair
Vet Tech Provides Care to Community Animals
Alfred State 41st Annual Honors Convocation - May 4, 2025

Photos, Photos, Photos
Paul WelkerMay. 12, 2025
The following photo galleries have been added to the Alfred State Flickr account: https://flickr.com/photos/alfredstatecollege/albums/with/72177720326017018
Alfred State Commencement - there will be more added to this album in days to come!
Nursing Pinning Ceremony
Allied Health Pinning Ceremony
Veterinary Technology Pinning Ceremony
Professional photos taken by GradImages will be available in the near future at: https://www.gradimages.com/
Congratulations Class of 2025

In the News
Paul WelkerMay. 9, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Great careers and a great return on investment at ASC
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New Videos Available
Paul WelkerMay. 9, 2025
The Marketing Communications Office is excited to let the college community know about new videos that have been developed and are available to faculty and staff to help in recruitment of future Pioneers.
Check them out on our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/@AlfredStateCollege
Five of the latest video releases:
Living on Campus: Braddon Hall
Truck and Diesel Ground Breaking
Pioneer PROfiles: Ashleigh Bair
Vet Tech Provides Care to Community Animals
Alfred State 41st Annual Honors Convocation - May 4, 2025

In the News
Paul WelkerMay. 8, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Alfred State expands Truck and Diesel program for this fall
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New Videos Available
Paul WelkerMay. 8, 2025
The Marketing Communications Office is excited to let the college community know about new videos that have been developed and are available to faculty and staff to help in recruitment of future Pioneers.
Check them out on our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/@AlfredStateCollege
Five of the latest video releases:
Truck and Diesel Ground Breaking
Pioneer PROfiles: Ashleigh Bair
Vet Tech Provides Care to Community Animals
Alfred State 41st Annual Honors Convocation - May 4, 2025
Alfred Cup Recap and Alfred Cup Full Press Conference
New Carnegie Honors Prove Alfred State is #1
Paul WelkerMay. 8, 2025
Alfred State is a leader among US public schools. We’re honored to be recognized by the Carnegie Foundation for both “Applied and Career Studies” and “Opportunity Colleges and Universities: Higher Access & Higher Earnings.”
An analysis of qualifying colleges and universities found that ASC ranked number one in access, graduate earnings, and support for low-income students, while offering a choice of both bachelor’s and associate degrees.
Read More: https://www.alfredstate.edu/news/2025-04-29/new-carnegie-honors-prove-alfred-state-1
Week of Welcome Club/Organization Programming Application | 2025
Calsey BumpMay. 8, 2025
Calling all clubs & organizations! Before you leave for your well deserved summer break, please ensure that you fill out the Week of Welcome programming application by Friday, May 9 at 4PM. If we do not receive this form or communication, you will not be permitted to program during these events. In addition, this application does not guarantee you a spot, or guarantee the time you requested due to mandatory events during these large-scale programs. Please ensure you read the instructions carefully included in the form. You will receive your decision by June 27, 2025.
If you have any questions please email Calsey Bump at bumpce@alfredstate.edu or Steven Edwards at edwards@alfredstate.edu - enjoy your summer!

In the News
Paul WelkerMay. 7, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
McLean awarded the Student Advocate Award
Honors Convocation Photo Gallery is now available
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New Videos Available
Paul WelkerMay. 7, 2025
The Marketing Communications Office is excited to let the college community know about new videos that have been developed and are available to faculty and staff to help in recruitment of future Pioneers.
Check them out on our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/@AlfredStateCollege
Five of the latest video releases:
Pioneer PROfiles: Ashleigh Bair
Vet Tech Provides Care to Community Animals
Alfred State 41st Annual Honors Convocation - May 4, 2025
Alfred Cup Recap and Alfred Cup Full Press Conference
Hot Dog Day Recap

In the News
Paul WelkerMay. 5, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Alfred State College holds its annual Honors Convocation
Alfred State men's lacrosse wins AMCC title
James and Christie honored by Chancellor
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New Videos Available
Paul WelkerMay. 5, 2025
The Marketing Communications Office is excited to let the college community know about new videos that have been developed and are available to faculty and staff to help in recruitment of future Pioneers.
Check them out on our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/@AlfredStateCollege
Five of the latest video releases:
Vet Tech Provides Care to Community Animals
Alfred State 41st Annual Honors Convocation - May 4, 2025
Alfred Cup Recap and Alfred Cup Full Press Conference
Hot Dog Day Recap
Living on Campus: MacKenzie Commons

Cheer for a Peer - Jamie Stuart
Paul WelkerMay. 2, 2025
Jamie Stuart is in the Cheer for a Peer Spotlight this month.
Jamie generously shared his time and knowledge with our Civil Engineering Technology students. The real-world demonstrations of heating plants, boilers, AHUs, pumps, piping systems, and fans provided invaluable hands-on learning. The Mechanical Systems class truly appreciated this opportunity to connect classroom theory with practical experience.
See more Cheer for a Peer winners and nominate someone you’ve noticed who is doing a great job at Alfred State.
One winner will be highlighted for their work the first Friday of the month.

In the News
Paul WelkerMay. 1, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Performing Arts spring concert set for Saturday
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Help Serve Midnight Breakfast | 5/4
Calsey BumpMay. 1, 2025
Help our students kick off finals week by serving them Midnight Breakfast and sending them well wishes on Sunday, May 4 from 10PM-12AM in the Terrace, CDH.
Our continued revival of Midnight Breakfast has been a huge success, with over 300 students in attendance each semester! In order to keep that energy and make it special for the students, ACES & Student Engagement need YOUR help. This is also a perfect opportunity to connect with our students outside of the classroom and office. Volunteer to serve breakfast and mingle by submitting this form by Friday, May 2. This breakfast is meant to help our students relax from the stress of their finals!

In the News
Paul WelkerApr. 30, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
New Carnegie Honors Prove Alfred State is #1
Alfred State and Alfred University Announce The Alfred Cup Competition
Archers on target at East Region Championship
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New Videos Available
Paul WelkerApr. 30, 2025
The Marketing Communications Office is excited to let the college community know about new videos that have been developed and are available to faculty and staff to help in recruitment of future Pioneers.
Check them out on our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/@AlfredStateCollege
Five of the latest video releases:
Alfred Cup Recap and Alfred Cup Full Press Conference
Hot Dog Day Recap
Living on Campus: MacKenzie Commons
Prepping race cars for the track
Pioneer PROfile - Alex Preston

In the News
Paul WelkerApr. 29, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Alfred State to host groundbreaking in Wellsville
Overcast skies can’t slow down Hot Dog Day festivities
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New Videos Available
Paul WelkerApr. 29, 2025
The Marketing Communications Office is excited to let the college community know about new videos that have been developed and are available to faculty and staff to help in recruitment of future Pioneers.
Check them out on our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/@AlfredStateCollege
Five of the latest video releases:
Hot Dog Day Recap
Living on Campus: MacKenzie Commons
Prepping race cars for the track
Pioneer PROfile - Alex Preston
Dining at Alfred State: The Terrace
Exciting News at Noon
Paul WelkerApr. 29, 2025
Members of the Alfred State and Alfred University athletic departments will gather at Noon to announce exciting news about the upcoming 2025-26 school year. The event will take place in the lawn of the Fasano House right next to the main entrance of both institutions.
Please join us for the press conference!
Can't make it be sure to check out Alfred State's website and social media outlets to learn about the big news!

Invitation to Student Engagement End-of-Year Awards Ceremony
Calsey BumpApr. 29, 2025
On behalf of the Office of Student Engagement, we are pleased to invite you to our annual end-of-year award ceremony on Thursday, May 1 at 7:30 p.m. in the SLC Park Space.
Join us as we recognize and celebrate the contributions of our campus community. We will have dinner, performances by some of our clubs & organizations, music, and an evening to celebrate the memories of the 2024-2025 academic year.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Calsey Bump at bumpce@alfredstate.edu.
Are you a resident of Allegany County?
Mary PerkinsApr. 29, 2025
If you are a resident of Allegany County, they need YOUR help for their community health survey (also any student that attends ASC can complete the survey as well)! The survey is quite important as it is only conducted every 6 years now and is used to assess the needs of our community members across the county. The responses that are collected from the survey guide programming and suggests what are necessary interventions, several community organizations, schools, parks, and even churches depend on the data from this survey to support grant writing. The last day to complete the survey is May 1st, 2025. The link to access the survey is: https://form.jotform.com/250014735668155
If you have any questions, please contact Diane Davis at Diane.Davis@alleganyco.gov or by calling 585-268-5033

In the News
Paul WelkerApr. 28, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
First-year motorsport students work with brand new race cars
Track & Field Spectacular enjoys another successful year
Alfred State agriculture host students in NYS Animal and Agricultural Leadership Program
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New Videos Available
Paul WelkerApr. 28, 2025
The Marketing Communications Office is excited to let the college community know about new videos that have been developed and are available to faculty and staff to help in recruitment of future Pioneers.
Check them out on our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/@AlfredStateCollege
Five of the latest video releases:
Prepping race cars for the track
Pioneer PROfile - Alex Preston
Dining at Alfred State: The Terrace
Hot Dog Day is Coming
Relay for Life 2025

In the News
Paul WelkerApr. 25, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Digital Media and Animation to host Senior Showcases
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Parking Lot Closure
Katelyn JamesApr. 24, 2025
Parking Lot #3 will be closed from Thursday, April 24 @ 5pm- Sunday, April 27 @ 8am for the Spring Carnival/Hot Dog Day.
Tuesday Talks Podcast Alert: Finals Survival – Ways to Manage Stress & Perform Your Best
Calsey BumpApr. 24, 2025
Finals season can be stressful, but you don’t have to go it alone! In this episode, Financial Aid Counselor, Keri Edsall sits down with the Coordinator of Wellness Education, Mallory Winant, to learn about practical tips for managing stress and discuss strategies to help you perform your best. Whether you’re cramming or feeling overwhelmed, these insights will help you stay calm, focused, and ready to succeed.
Available on: https://youtu.be/6PV0aS3dh18?si=VVY7XB9iv99oQCpC
Tune in and get the tools you need to finish the semester strong!

Celebrate at our Spring Carnival!
Calsey BumpApr. 24, 2025
On behalf of the Office of Student Engagement, we are excited to host our annual Spring Carnival to celebrate the end of the semester and the tradition of Hot Dog Day on Saturday, April 26 from 1-5 p.m. in parking lot #3.
ALL are welcome, students, staff, faculty, & family please come out to enjoy the sunshine!
There will be food trucks, prizes, amusement rides, performances by a DJ & our campus Rock Band, & much more!

In the News
Paul WelkerApr. 23, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Golf becomes 100th club at Alfred State
Pioneer PROfiles - Alexander Preston
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Tuesday Talks - Repay with Confidence: Tips & Tools for Managing Student Loans
Calsey BumpApr. 22, 2025
Navigating student loan repayment can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone! Join Keri Edsall, Financial Aid Counselor, to learn about essential tips and tools for managing your student loans with confidence. From understanding repayment plans to avoiding common pitfalls, this session will set you up for financial success!
Date: Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Time: 5 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Location: SLC Small Event Space (310)
Take control of your student loan debt so it doesn’t control you!

In the News
Paul WelkerApr. 21, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Alfred State earns Military Friendly recognition
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In the News
Paul WelkerApr. 18, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Agriculture students compete at National Dairy Challenge
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New Videos Available
Paul WelkerApr. 18, 2025
The Marketing Communications Office is excited to let the college community know about new videos that have been developed and are available to faculty and staff to help in recruitment of future Pioneers.
Check them out on our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/@AlfredStateCollege
Five of the latest video releases:
Dining at Alfred State: The Terrace
Hot Dog Day is Coming
Relay for Life 2025
Living on Campus: Shults Hall
Pioneer PROfile - Lillian Haley

Nursing Ireland Trip
Apr. 18, 2025
A group of Nursing students are heading to Ireland this summer. The group is hosting a Stearn's Chicken BBQ fundraiser on April 22.
The last day to order is tomorrow (deadline was extended).
For $15 you receive a half chicken, two sides, and a roll with butter.
Pickup is in the Physical and Life Sciences Building between 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Thanks for your support!

In the News
Paul WelkerApr. 17, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Hot Dog Day to be celebrated April 26
Alfred State student recognized for Voter Registration, Education, and Turnout Efforts in 2024
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New Videos Available
Paul WelkerApr. 17, 2025
The Marketing Communications Office is excited to let the college community know about new videos that have been developed and are available to faculty and staff to help in recruitment of future Pioneers.
Check them out on our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/@AlfredStateCollege
Five of the latest video releases:
Hot Dog Day is Coming
Relay for Life 2025
Living on Campus: Shults Hall
Pioneer PROfile - Lillian Haley
Car Share Program Opens at Alfred State
Announce Update
Paul WelkerApr. 16, 2025
The announce system has experienced some technical difficulties the past two days.
You can read the archived announces from the past two days here:
Archives for all days of Announce can be found at: https://announce.alfredstate.edu/facstaff/archive

In the News
Paul WelkerApr. 16, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Alfred State hosts Showmanship Day
Alfred State hosts the fifth annual AHA! Allegany County Startup Collegiate Competition
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Hot Dog Day T-Shirts for Sale in SLC!
Calsey BumpApr. 16, 2025
The Office of Student Engagement will be selling Hot Dog Day T-Shirts this week in the Student Leadership Center in front of SLC 204 during the times listed below. The cost of the shirts is $20 (cash only) and it all goes to the local charities that Hot Dog Day supports! We will also be selling them the day of Spring Carnival, 4/26, from 1-5 p.m. in SLC lot #3.
Monday 4/14 | 12-2 p.m.
Tuesday 4/15 | 4-6 p.m.
Wednesday 4/16 | 12-2 p.m.
Thursday 4/17| 4-6 p.m.
Friday 4/18| 12-2 p.m.

In the News
Paul WelkerApr. 15, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Students attend General Contractors of American Convention
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New Videos Available
Paul WelkerApr. 15, 2025
The Marketing Communications Office is excited to let the college community know about new videos that have been developed and are available to faculty and staff to help in recruitment of future Pioneers.
Check them out on our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/@AlfredStateCollege
Five of the latest video releases:
Relay for Life 2025
Living on Campus: Shults Hall
Pioneer PROfile - Lillian Haley
Car Share Program Opens at Alfred State
Living On Campus: Peet Hall

In the News
Paul WelkerApr. 10, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Alfred State hosts 2025 Skills USA Postsecondary Championship
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Welcome Future Pioneers | 2025 Orientation Sessions
Calsey BumpApr. 9, 2025
The Office of Student Engagement is excited to welcome our Future Pioneers to campus on the following dates to participate in our Summer 2025 Orientation sessions. The New Student Orientation sessions include School of Study sessions as well as a general session.
- Friday, July 11 - Transfer Session (SAS & SAMET students only)
- Overnight, Sunday, July 13
- Monday, July 14 | School of Applied Technology
- Wednesday, July 16 | School of Architecture, Management & Engineering Technology
- Overnight, Thursday, July 17
- Friday, July 18 | School of Arts & Sciences
- Overnight, Sunday, July 20
- Monday, July 21 | School of Architecture, Management & Engineering Technology
- Wednesday, July 23 | School of Applied Technology
- Overnight, Thursday, July 24 (NYC only)
- Friday, July 25 | All Schools of Study, School of Arts & Sciences, Educational Opportunity Program
There will be more information to follow in the coming weeks for specific opportunities for faculty/staff to engage with the students during the sessions. If you have any questions, please contact Calsey Bump at bumpce@alfredstate.edu

In the News
Paul WelkerApr. 8, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Alfred State designated as a voter-friendly campus
Pioneer PROfiles - Lillian Haley
ASC students benefit from Educational Foundation of Alfred, Inc. scholarship assistance
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New Videos Available
Paul WelkerApr. 8, 2025
The Marketing Communications Office is excited to let the college community know about new videos that have been developed and are available to faculty and staff to help in recruitment of future Pioneers.
Check them out on our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/@AlfredStateCollege
Five of the latest video releases:
Pioneer PROfile - Lillian Haley
Car Share Program Opens at Alfred State
Living On Campus: Peet Hall
Helping a Community Member in Need
Career Fairs Continue to Connect Students With Employers

In the News
Paul WelkerApr. 4, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
April to feature multiple civic engagement activities
Alfred State designated as a voter-friendly campus
Six students inducted into Chi Alpha Epsilon
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Cheer for a Peer - Katie Carr
Paul WelkerApr. 4, 2025
Katie Carr is in the Cheer for a Peer Spotlight this month.
Katie was instrumental in supporting the Career Development Center during our recent Spring Career Fair at the Alfred Campus. She warmly greeted several employers, escorted them to their tables, and assisted incoming students in connecting with employer representatives. Katie's professionalism and helpfulness were greatly appreciated.
See more Cheer for a Peer winners and nominate someone you’ve noticed who is doing a great job at Alfred State.
One winner will be highlighted for their work the first Friday of the month.

PAMS welcomes new employee
Lynn WhiteApr. 4, 2025
Print and Mail Services is pleased to announce that Rain Middendorf has taken the temporary role of OA1 Stores/Mail in the mailroom.
Rain is a senior at Alfred State, majoring in Technology Management, and is originally from Long Island.
In her position at PAMS, she will be processing mail and packages, delivering mail throughout campus, helping work-study students, and working on finishing projects produced in the print shop.
Be sure to say hi when she delivers your mail!

In the News
Paul WelkerApr. 2, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Free Non-Credit Microcredentials offered in Wellsville
Dwyer Program donates new furniture to Alfred State Veteran’s Lounge
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In the News
Paul WelkerApr. 1, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Alfred State to offer Car Share program to students
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New Videos Available
Paul WelkerApr. 1, 2025
The Marketing Communications Office is excited to let the college community know about new videos that have been developed and are available to faculty and staff to help in recruitment of future Pioneers.
Check them out on our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/@AlfredStateCollege
Five of the latest video releases:
Car Share Program Opens at Alfred State
Living On Campus: Peet Hall
Helping a Community Member in Need
Career Fairs Continue to Connect Students With Employers
Pioneer PROfile - Kendra Hammond - Masonry

In the News
Paul WelkerMar. 31, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Drama Club to present "Alice in Wonderland"
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In the News
Paul WelkerMar. 28, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Big Blue’s Career Closet now available for students
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Alfred State Dance Team SPRING SHOWCASE is March 29th!
Lynn HayesMar. 28, 2025
Alfred State Dance Team presents our SPRING SHOWCASE on Saturday, March 29th in Orvis Auditorium! Seating begins at 6:00 pm and the Performance starts at 6:15 pm. At our Intermission, refreshments will be provided by ACES including cookies, brownies, and sweet iced tea. Purchase tickets at the door. Cash Only! Ticket prices are $3 for students and $7 for general admission. Welcome SPRING with us! See you there!

In the News
Paul WelkerMar. 27, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Lezama-Aguilar receives Norman R. McConney Jr. Award for Student Excellence
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New Videos Available
Paul WelkerMar. 27, 2025
The Marketing Communications Office is excited to let the college community know about new videos that have been developed and are available to faculty and staff to help in recruitment of future Pioneers.
Check them out on our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/@AlfredStateCollege
Four of the latest video releases:
Career Fairs Continue to Connect Students With Employers
Pioneer PROfile - Kendra Hammond - Masonry
Alfred State Spring Career Fair
Visiting Artist Shares Work

In the News
Paul WelkerMar. 26, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Five students spend spring break working with Habitat for Humanity
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BBQ Pulled Pork Drive-Thru Dinner Fundraiser for Della Warner & Family
Jennifer GravesMar. 26, 2025
Join us in supporting Della Warner and her family after a recent house fire. The Culinary Department is hosting a BBQ Pulled Pork Drive-Thru Dinner on March 27, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM at the Wellsville Campus.
- Dinner includes a pulled pork sandwich, macaroni & cheese, coleslaw, and a cookie.
- No pre-sale – first come, first served!
- Cost: $10.00 (CASH ONLY).
- A bake sale table will also be available with cookies, brownies, and pies (CASH ONLY)
Please come out and show your support for Della and her family during this difficult time.
New Videos Available
Paul WelkerMar. 25, 2025
The Marketing Communications Office is excited to let the college community know about new videos that have been developed and are available to faculty and staff to help in recruitment of future Pioneers.
Check them out on our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/@AlfredStateCollege
Four of the latest video releases:
Pioneer PROfile - Kendra Hammond - Masonry
Alfred State Spring Career Fair
Visiting Artist Shares Work
Pioneer PROfile - Cohle Whitehouse - Liberal Arts & Sciences: Math & Science
Join the Commuter Council!
Calsey BumpMar. 25, 2025
Are you a student looking to make a difference on campus? Join the Commuter Council and help us create a better experience for all commuter students!
Why Join?
- Advocate for commuter student needs
- Plan and participate in engaging and intentional events
- Meet new friends and build connections
- Gain leadership experience
How to Join:
- Attend our first interest meeting on Wednesday March 26th from 1-2 p.m. in SLC 408
- Contact Joshua Rosario, Rosarijd@alfredstate.edu or Calsey Bump, Bumpce@alfredstate.edu for more information.
We hope to see you there!

In the News
Paul WelkerMar. 24, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Pair of events planned to benefit employee affected by fire
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In the News
Paul WelkerMar. 21, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Matthew J. Collins appointed to College Council
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Vote for Big Blue - Mascot Madness Round 2
Paul WelkerMar. 20, 2025
Big Blue has advanced to Round 2 of SUNY Mascot Madness! In Round 2, Big Blue battles Victor E. Knight from SUNY Geneseo.
In the long history of Mascot Madness - Big Blue has never gotten past Round 2 - he needs your vote!
You can vote once a day per internet browser - Voting ends March 20 at 2 p.m.
Vote here for Big Blue - https://www.suny.edu/mascotmadness/round2/

In the News
Paul WelkerMar. 19, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Blake Barit exhibit on display at Llewellyn Gallery
Project Prom Dress Extravaganza returns on April 5
First-year students explore material science at KA-Bar Knives
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New Videos Available
Paul WelkerMar. 19, 2025
The Marketing Communications Office is excited to let the college community know about new videos that have been developed and are available to faculty and staff to help in recruitment of future Pioneers.
Check them out on our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/@AlfredStateCollege
Three of the latest video releases:
Visiting Artist Shares Work
Pioneer PROfile - Cohle Whitehouse - Liberal Arts & Sciences: Math & Science
Living on Campus: MacKenzie North
Dine at Alfred State: Timberlinez

In the News
Paul WelkerMar. 18, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Wolfe finishes fifth at Western Semifinals
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New Videos Available
Paul WelkerMar. 18, 2025
The Marketing Communications Office is excited to let the college community know about new videos that have been developed and are available to faculty and staff to help in recruitment of future Pioneers.
Check them out on our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/@AlfredStateCollege
Three of the latest video releases:
Pioneer PROfile - Cohle Whitehouse - Liberal Arts & Sciences: Math & Science
Living on Campus: MacKenzie North
Dine at Alfred State: Timberlinez

2025 Mascot Madness
Paul WelkerMar. 14, 2025
Mascot Madness 2025 is underway!
Big Blue is battling Coby T. Tiger in the first round!
You can vote once a day per internet browser!
Big Blue needs your vote!
Vote here for Big Blue - https://www.suny.edu/mascotmadness/round1/

In the News
Paul WelkerMar. 11, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Educational Foundation of Alfred, Inc. continues to support Peer Tutoring Program
Trio of Pioneers advance to IHSA Western Semifinals
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Student Leadership Center and Pioneer Center Building Hours for Spring Break.
Katelyn JamesMar. 11, 2025
Below are the building hours for the Student Leadership Center and the Pioneer Center during Spring Break.
Student Leadership Center:
Saturday, March 8 – Saturday, March 15: 6:30am-7pm
Sunday, March 16: 6:30am- 10pm
Monday, March 17: Resume to normal hours:
- Monday-Thursday: 6:30am-11pm
- Friday-Sunday: 6:30am-12am
Pioneer Center:
Saturday, March 8 – Saturday, March 15: 7am-6pm
Sunday, March 16: 8am- 10pm
Monday, March 17: Resume to normal hours:
- Monday-Sunday: 8am-11pm

In the News
Paul WelkerMar. 10, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Spring poetry reading event well received
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Cheer for a Peer - Matt DiRado
Paul WelkerMar. 7, 2025
Matt DiRado is in the Cheer for a Peer Spotlight this month.
He is credited for provided invaluable insight to Sport Management students in a facility design course. His passion for teaching, greatly enriched the students' learning experience and helped them bring their designs to life. His selflessness and commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration exemplify the very best of faculty engagement and student support.
See more Cheer for a Peer winners and nominate someone you’ve noticed who is doing a great job at Alfred State. One winner will be highlighted for their work the first Friday of the month.

In the News
Paul WelkerMar. 6, 2025
Check out the latest news from Alfred State!
Alfred State hosts Skills USA competition for 36th time
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Women's Empowerment Mixer - Faculty/Staff Welcome
Calsey BumpMar. 5, 2025
Join us in celebrating International Women's Week at Alfred State with a Women's Empowerment Mixer! Mark your calendars for Wednesday, March 5, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Student Leadership Center, room 310. This event promises an evening filled with inspiring conversations centered around inclusion, womanhood, and sisterhood. We invite you to attend and show your support for our students, helping us foster a strong and empowering community. We look forward to seeing you there!