Student Announce May 11, 2026

The Office of Residential Services and Student Success Center are hiring Academic Peer Mentors (APMs) for Fall 2026

• Academic Peer Mentors (APMs) are live-in residential staff that are co-supervised by Residential Services and the Student Success Center (SSC).
• APMs will connect with mentees in their residence hall to establish academic, social, and career goals. 

• The APMs will also engage residents in timely and topical conversations to help student develop a deeper understanding of how to be successful in college. 

   

• REQUIREMENTS:
  -Minimum of a 2.75 GPA
  -Live in a first-year building (Burdick, Braddon, Shults, Peet, R/C, and Mackenzie South & North)
  -A good listener with an open mind.
  -Trustworthy, reliable, and responsible.
  -A good role model.
  -Familiar with a wide range of campus resources.
  
  COMMITMENT: ~10 hours per week
  
  COMPENSATION: Half the cost of a standard double room
  
  APPLY on ERezLife: https://alfredstate.erezlife.com/app/one.php?manager=FormView&form_type_id=117

Do you know a faculty member who should be recognized for their dedication to Alfred State College?  The SUNY Chancellor’s Award committee is soliciting nominations in the following four categories for the 2026-27 award cycle:

• Faculty Service – consistently superior service to the college and/or students
• Scholarship and Creative Activity – excellence in scholarship/research and/or creative performance
• Teaching – consistently superior classroom/laboratory/studio teaching
• Adjunct Faculty - superior classroom/laboratory/studio teaching by an adjunct faculty member

These awards are based on student, faculty, and staff nominations.  Please take a moment to submit a nomination by completing the brief survey available at: SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence - Spring 2026 Nominations – Fill out form

Anyone wishing more information may contact Wayne Bensley at benslewd@alfredstate.edu. Submit nominations by May 15. A complete listing of the awards and criteria is available at  The Chancellor's Awards for Excellence