Student Announce February 12, 2026

Medical Majors fair lot closures. Parking lot 4 will be closing at 4 pm on 02/12 through 4 pm 2/13.  20 Faculty Staff spaces along the wall in lot 3 will also be closed through 2/13. Please have your vehicles moved to facilitate these lot closures. 

Come Join Us! The Terrace is holding a Fat Tuesday Dinner on Tuesday, February 17th! See ya there!

The Student Success Center will be hosting the Understanding Time Management in College Workshop on Monday, February 16th at 5pm in the Student Development Center, Room 109. It's easy to feel overwhelmed by everything in college, but knowing how to manage your time will help you stay focused and stay on track with your educational goals. This workshop will help you reflect on how you prioritize and learn time management. All are welcome and encouraged to join!

Find this workshop, future events and a collection of online workshops on a wide variety of topics on our Student Success Center SharePoint. 

Pi Rho Zeta, in partnership with the American Red Cross, will be hosting a Blood Drive from 12:00 PM–5:00 PM on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome while availability allows.

In the week leading up to the event, Pi Rho Zeta will be tabling in the Student Leadership Center to assist with appointment sign-ups and provide additional information.

For more information or questions, please contact:
Philanthropy Chairman John Volpe
📧 volpeja2@alfredstate.edu

🔗 More event information can be found here:
https://pioneerlink.alfredstate.edu/event/11954968

The Office of College Housing will be holding an open forum to discuss changes to the Residence Halls for the Fall 2026 Semester.  Topics discussed will include possible changes to building lifestyles, movement of Living Learning Communities, and building updates.

               Date: Monday, February 16, 2026

               Time: 5pm

               Location: SET 215

Use the Degree Program Change Form in your Student Portal:
Academics → Academic Forms Card → Degree Program Change

Deadline:
Spring 2026 changes must be submitted by February 13, 2026.
Late requests will be processed for the next semester.

Approvals Required:

• Current department chair
• New department chair

The new department chair must list any excluded courses.
See Academic Regulation 305.3 for details.

Internship – Accessibility Practices and Advocacy

Alfred State College (ASC) is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Intern to support accessibility initiatives at ASC. The role focuses on researching, documenting, and implementing strategies to enhance accessibility and foster a culture of inclusion on campus. The intern will work collaboratively with campus stakeholders and contribute to building sustainable accessibility practices that benefit students with disabilities.

Qualifications:

• Pursuing an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse campus stakeholders.
• Strong/Emerging research, organizational, and analytical skills
• Previous experience working with people with disabilities and/or advocating for systemic institutional change is preferred, but not a minimum requirement.

Duration and Compensation:

This position is a part-time internship, with an expected commitment of 10-15 hours per week. Students may be eligible for the ASC Internship Stipend.

Additional details and directions on how to apply can be found here: Internship-Accessibility Practices and Advocacy 

Help us celebrate Fredrick Douglass while taking part in the international Douglass Day efforts to digitally archive Black history. This year’s transcribing efforts will feature the Colored Conventions Project and the 14th Amendment. 

We will live stream the event and have instructions to help guests join in the live transcribing efforts. We will also be joined by a guest from the League of Women Voters and have further resources regarding voter registration available in the Hinkle Library Gallery along with Douglass Day themed birthday cakes created and donated by our very own culinary students as part of the Douglass Day Bake Off competition. 

• When: Friday, February 13th
• Where: Hinkle Library Classroom
• Time: 12PM – 3PM

Location is equipped with computers or you cab bring your laptop  to join transcribing efforts. 

Whether you can come for the full three hours or just come for a half hour, we welcome all levels of engagement and hope to have your support with preserving Black history for future generations! 

In addition to our on campus event, we are supporting a button making and awareness event at Kindred Collective in the village of Alfred and the cakes made by our culinary students will further support efforts at regional libraries who are celebrating Douglass Day alongside us, broadening community connection!

The Center for Civic Leadership would like to thank the English and Humanities Department, Culinary Department, Cultural Life and Hinkle Library for your collaborative support in bringing this opportunity to our community! Should you have any questions or should faculty wish to send students for extra credit, please reach out to Cyan Corwine (corwincy@alfredstate.edu) and Dr. Travis Mattison (MattesTW@alfredstate.edu)

Students, Faculty, and Staff Use your CSA spending account at the Collegiate!

We are open from 7:00am - 4:00pm Tuesday - Sunday with the expectation of opening evenings soon.

Our culinary faculty, students, and Collegiate staff would love to host your business luncheons or just relax and take in the Collegiate's atmosphere while enjoying a wonderful meal.

Reservations are not necessary but are appreciated give us a call at 607-247-5010.

Alfred State has a new scholarship platform called Scholarship Universe. It’s the one place where students can be matched with both internal and external scholarships.

5 Things to Know:

1.     When you log in, you'll land on a dashboard. To unlock scholarships, the most important step is answering the matching questions — you can click the green bar with the dollar signs at the top or the “Questions” tab on the left.

2.    As you answer questions, the system automatically matches you with scholarships you may qualify for. Matches can be viewed under the “Scholarships” tab on the left toolbar. Scholarships are labeled as Match, Partial Match, or Non-Match.

3.     You can see application-based scholarships under the “Applications” tab, including a section for ones that are “Ready to Start.”

4.     If documents are required, you can upload everything directly under the “My Docs” tab.

5.     It’s quick, it’s easy, and it’s absolutely worth it — scholarships are open NOW, so students should log in and get started, you can access Scholarship Universe by this link:  https://alfredstate.scholarshipuniverse.com or on our Alfred State webpage: ScholarshipUniverse | Alfred State

Any Questions? AlfredStateScholarships@alfredstate.edu