Student Announce January 22, 2024


Need Textbooks Sooner? Add Funds to CSA!

Students who are expecting a refund, but need book money or supplies, can add pending financial aid funds to their CSA (Campus Spending Account). CSA accounts allow students to use pending financial aid funds to purchase books and supplies.
Should you have any questions please view our How To Video, or CSA Instructions guide for more information. Students are also welcome to contact the Student Records and Financial Services office for more information on your CSA.

- Tamara Knapp

Accompanist Position

Calling all Pianists: Alfred State Voices is looking for an accompanist to start immediately. The position is paid and rehearsal schedules are flexible. Contact Sarabeth Matteson at mattesse@alfredstate.edu for details.

- Sarabeth Matteson

Residential Change Agents Applicants needed.

The Office of Residential Services and Cultural Life Center seek Residential Change Agent (RCA) applicants for the spring semester of 2024. RCAs are responsible for living in and coordinating culturally diverse activities and events inside residence halls for first-year students. This employment is paid with a half-room voucher, with the understanding that the chosen students would be housed in a residence hall for first-year students to offer better service. In addition, roommates will still be matched with the RCAs. Some expectations include the following:

 

A cumulative and semester GPA of 2.25 or above must be maintained.

Develop Work with the CLC to develop and administer activities and materials about diversity, equality, inclusion, and social justice for first-year residential facilities.

Engage residents in meaningful and timely discussions to help students better comprehend how to engage in a diverse world and workforce.

Support Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs and campus-wide efforts by working in the main office of the Cultural Life Center.

 

To apply students should upload their resume here: Alfred State JobLink

- Cassaundra Stone

The Hot Dog Day Design Contest is open NOW through 2/4/2024!!!

Submit designs here: https://auconnect.alfred.edu/submitter/form/start/617436

The 52nd annual Hot Dog Day will be held on April 20, 2024!

The winning design is used on the T-shirts, posters, and other event merch.

 

Guidelines:

The T-shirt design must be your own original, unpublished work. By entering the competition, you agree that your submission is your work, and Hot Dog Day has exclusive rights to use your design.

Designs must completed and final - sketches will not be considered

Designs must include the event name "Hot Dog Day" and the year somewhere in the design

Designs that depict alcohol and drug use or imagery will not be considered.

If you include the name of one college, include the name of the other (Alfred University/ Alfred State College)

One person can submit multiple designs

Past designs may be updated and resubmitted if not chosen.

Please submit your design as a high-resolution JPG or PNG of just the design image.

Submissions are due by 11:59 pm on Sunday, February 4th 2024

 

The winning design will receive the following prizes;

Free 2023 Hot Dog Day Shirt, poster, and any other promotional merch.

Name credit on the poster as the designer

$100 cash or gift card

Questions? Send us a message on our social media or email us at alfredhotdogday@gmail.com

 

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- Sandra Burdick

Launch of the 2024–25 FAFSA Form – Student Records and Financial Services

The 24-25 FAFSA is now available periodically while Federal Student Aid monitors site performance and updates the form.  Applicants may also experience a waiting room feature to help control web traffic volume.   

There are major changes and improvements to the FAFSA including expanded eligibility for federal student aid and a more streamlined application process.  

Check your email and the student portal regularly for further updates.  We will notify you as soon as the FAFSA is available without periods of interruption.   

Please contact the Student Records and Financial Services Office with any questions regarding the launch of the 2024–25 FAFSA Form.  

- Angela Allen

Student Senate Treasurer Training

Student Senate Treasurer Training is scheduled for Tuesday, January 23rd at 7:00pm in SLC 310 (Small Event Space). Please arrive up to 15 minutes early, if available, to sign-in.

You can find more information on this event and RSVP here: https://pioneerlink.alfredstate.edu/event/9660984

 

The Student Senate Treasurer Training is MANDATORY for all Senate-funded clubs.

Organizations must send their Club Treasurer and a secondary member of the Executive Board to receive the THREE incentive points for this event. If the Club Treasurer is not available for the training the organization must still send TWO members of the club to receive the incentive points. The Club Treasurer can meet with the Director of Finance & Operations, Tyler Ribble, separately to receive the training and gain access to the club funds. Members may represent more than one organization--be sure to sign in for both.

The Training is recommended for all Club Advisors and/or professionals that oversee budgets funded by the Student Senate.

- Tyler Ribble