Student Announce September 2, 2025

The last day to add a full-term course is 4:00 pm on Monday, Sept. 8th.  Please see Academic Regulations 502.10A and 502.10B for more information.

Open Room Changes, Room Buyouts, and Consolidations- September 1st- September 4th

This provides students the option to move to any open bed on campus, or buy out their room. Please follow the steps below if you are interested in changing your room.  Please note that there limited single spaces on campus, and moves are based off first come, first served basis. 

Internal Building Move Requests (I want to move some where else in my building)- Monday, September 1st- Tuesday September 2nd

• See your Residence Director during their office hours

External Building Move Requests (I want to move to a different building) - Wednesday, September 3rd-Thursday September 4th

• See Residential Services in the Townhouse Commons between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. with Erika Winans or Mary Chamberlain
• See Residential Services in the Townhouse Commons between 4:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. for after hours assistance. 

Pending on the move, there may be an increase or decrease in the cost of housing. Students are encouraged to review the Room Rates prior to completing any move. Information on room rates can be found on our Housing Costs page.

This process must be completed within 24 hours of starting the room change. 

During Open Room Changes, RDs will also be consolidating rooms and/or suites depending on the vacancies that are present. Students may be required to move from their room or accept a new roommate depending on the RDs plan for the building. More information on room consolidations can be found on our Room Selection page.

All moves must be completed by Close of Business on Wednesday, September 10th

Please contact Residential Service at 607-587-4371 or reslife@alfredstate.edu if you have any questions.

My name is Cohle and I am the Vice President for Commuter Affairs here at Alfred State, and i am just requesting to add a google form to the Student Announcements that'll allow commuting students to join Commuter Council, which would allow them to share their opinions, objections, or ideas about commuter related aspects about campus. The link to the google for is:

https://forms.gle/ttSMGu3Ccc9sk29BA

Reminder: No Riding Electric Scooters Inside Campus Buildings

For the safety and comfort of our Alfred State community, electric scooters are not permitted to be ridden inside campus buildings.

Thank you for your cooperation!

Auditions for Alfred's Got Talent 2025 are happening soon! Whether you sing, dance, perform stand-up comedy, play a musical instrument, or have another amazing talent, we want to see what you've got!

Audition Dates: Wednesday, September 3rd & Thursday, September 4th
Audition Time: 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Location: SLC Small Event Space

Talent Show Date: Friday, September 19th
Talent Show Time: 9:00pm - 11:00pm

To sign up for auditions, visit: Audition Signup Link

There are prizes for the top three performers:

• 1st Place: $300
• 2nd Place: $200
• 3rd Place: $100

If you're unable to make the audition times or have any questions, please contact Tyler Ribble at ribblet@alfredstate.edu to arrange an alternative time.

Don't miss your chance to showcase your talent and compete for these exciting prizes at Alfred's Got Talent 2025!

All Alfred State College students have been automatically enrolled in the 2025-26 myLearning Readiness Course. This non-credit, non-graded course is designed to help you become familiar with the myLearning Learning Management System (LMS).

The course provides information, skills, and strategies to support your success in the online learning environment. You will have the opportunity to practice submitting assignments and posting to discussion boards in a no-pressure, non-graded setting. Open the course and look around. The main goal is to build your confidence and increase your likelihood of academic success. The course is available as a resource for the entire 2025-26 academic year.

This course is not just for online students. Many face-to-face instructors use myLearning for testing, homework, and other assignments. We believe completing the readiness course will benefit all students.

Take advantage of this valuable resource to set yourself up for success.

No matter what your reproductive goals are, we’re here to help. Clinic appointments are available with the Allegany County Department of Health at Health and Wellness, TA Parish Hall. Please call 585-268-9250 opt. 3 or text 585-808-7626 to set up an appointment. Free or Low-Cost services are 100% confidential including STI testing & treatment and FREE condoms. Clinic dates at Health and Wellness for September: 9/4, 9/12, & 9/25

Student Engagement would like to announce that Margaret (Maggie) Weiss will now be the primary contact person for any and all event reservations. 

Please utilize https://events.alfredstate.edu/emswebapp/ as the initial reservation software. If you notice that the space you are requesting is not listed, please contact Maggie Weiss at weissmm@alfredstate.edu or visit the Student Engagement Office (SLC 204) for further assistance. 

The Vet Tech Club is excited for a new year of activities! Come join our award winning Leadership Suite and club for an action packed semester. We meet every Tuesday in EJB 417 at 5pm. You don't need to be a Vet Tech major, all we ask is that you want to advocate for animals. For more information, please contact advisors Prof Smith smithmm@alfredstate.edu, Prof Bliss blisskm@alfredstate.edu, or president Alina Sisson sissonam@alfredstate.edu. 

Alfred State Farm hunting permits will be available beginning Tuesday, September 2nd at 6:00 a.m. at Dispatch in the University Police Department. We have a limited number of deer archery & muzzleloader, turkey and small game permits.  You will need to provide a valid ID to obtain a permit. 

Do you have a car, truck, or motorcycle you're proud of? Here’s your chance to show it off!

Join us for the Homecoming Car Show on Saturday, September 20 from 4-6 PM, during the tailgate party leading up to the big game! 🎉

✅ FREE for students to enter
💰 Win up to $500 in cash prizes
🏈 Winners announced at halftime of the football game 

All student vehicles must be pre-registered by Monday, September 15.

👉 Register your vehicle now:
https://www.alfredstate.edu/HFW

Whether it’s classic, custom, lifted, loud, or just uniquely yours, we want to see it!

Questions?
Reach out to Sandy Burdick in Alumni Relations at BurdicSL@alfredstate.edu

Let’s make this year’s Homecoming unforgettable.
See you at the show!

UR/Jones Memorial Hospital is excited to host the 33rd Annual RidgeWalk & Run - Sunday, October 19th. 

With a long reputation of being one of the premier autumn trail races in New York’s Southern Tier, RidgeWalk & Run is one of a kind. Appealing to all levels of runners & walkers, participants can select from five incredible courses, the 2 mile trail, 2 mile road walk, the 6 mile, 9 mile or the event’s gem, the gorgeous but grueling 25K - “The Ridge!”

Register now at: www.ridgewalk.com 

Questions can be directed to RidgeWalk@URMC.Rochester.edu 

www.ridgewalk.com 

Alfred State has been approved at both the national and regional level for a collegiate chapter of the American Marketing Association on campus starting this fall! This professional organization will engage students in collaborations with other collegiate campuses nationally and internationally at conferences, provide opportunities to compete at academic competitions against top schools in the country, attend regional and national industry events, hold seminars/guest speakers, and apply for industry certifications. All students are welcome to join!

Special information session will take place on Wed. Sept. 3rd, 2025, from 5-6pm in EJ Brown Rm. 317. Contact advisor GormanSF@alfredstate.edu if interested but cannot attend. See you there!