Student Announce December 8, 2025


Book Buy Backs are Back!

Get $ for your books! Sell your books back and EARN CASH! Stop into the Alfred Campus Store December 1st - December 12th. 

*Watch your Alfred State inbox for emails from BNC Services about how to return rentals and if you qualify for Guaranteed Buyback.

*Student ID Required

- Amy Keyes

First Year NYC Student Lunch

Calling all first-year students from New York City. Come have a pizza with your admissions counselor on Tuesday December 9th in SLC room 408 from 12 PM to 2PM. Please register here https://admissions.alfredstate.edu/register/nycpizzalunch25. This lunch will give you all a space to catch up with each other during this time in finals week as well as for me to catch up with you. I hope to see you there. 

- Christian Gonzalez-Conde, NYC Admissions Counselor

- Christian Gonzalez-Conde

Winter Break Housing

Winter Break Housing

Residence halls will close at 10:00 p.m. on Friday, December 12, 2025, for the Winter Break. The Residence halls will reopen at 8:30 a.m. on Friday, January 16, 2026. If you are here for an academic reason and cannot make travel arrangements for the evening of Friday, December 12, please contact your Residence Director to remain on campus that night. However, you must plan travel arrangements for the morning of Saturday, December 13  If you are requesting to stay due to your bus being Sunday, December 14th, please be aware that you may have to relocate to break housing for the night. 

Only students who have been approved to stay for the break will be allowed in the residence halls.

All others may be charged with trespassing.

Students will only be approved who:

  • Live over 500 miles away (according to your home Banner Address)
  • Have a Special Circumstance (ex. You do not have a place to go)
  • Working for the college during the break (with Supervisors Approval)
  • Athletics commitment during the break (must be on roster submitted from Athletics)

If you wish to apply to stay for the break, please complete the " Winter Break Housing Request" form on eRezLife. To access this form, please sign in to my.alfredstate.edu, select "housing," and then select the "Winter Break Housing Request" form. 

Please notethat this form will close on Monday, December 8th.

- Mary Chamberlain

Winter Aid Application Now Available!

Planning to take Winter courses? You can use your Spring refund to help pay for it! Complete the Winter Aid Application form to have your Spring financial aid refund applied toward your Winter Session charges. (Note: This isn’t extra aid—just an early use of your Spring funds.) To be eligible to complete this form, you must have completed a 2025-2026 FAFSA and be registered for Winter and Spring courses.

How to Apply for Winter Aid

Go to my.AlfredState.edu, select Finances, and choose “Complete Financial Aid Tasks” on the Financial Aid & Costs card to access Alfred State Student Forms.

  • First-time user? You may need to set up your account before proceeding.
  • Once your account is set up, click “Manage Request” at the top of the page and select “Winter Aid Application.”
  • Important: The Winter Aid Application will not appear unless you have completed the 2025–2026 FAFSA.

Need more details? View the Winter Aid Application Instructions 

Paying Your Winter Bill

Go to my.AlfredState.edu, select Finances, and use the “Pay Bill” card to pay your Winter bill through Nelnet to avoid any issues.

Questions?

Contact the Student Records and Financial Services Office at sfs@alfredstate.edu or call 607-587-4253 (toll-free: 1-800-4-ALFRED).

- Amy Evingham

Spring 2026 Room Selection for New & Transfer Students

Housing Application!

New and Transfer Students can log into eRezLife to complete your housing application starting November 3, 2025! Please follow these instructions: 

  1. Log into your my.alfredstate.edu
  2. Look for the Housing & Dining Services card on your main page and click “Housing & Dining Plans”
  3. All housing application forms are available under the Housing Overview tab. You will also have a recommended action to 'Apply for housing' that will take you to the housing overview.
  4. Click the "Apply now" button beside the housing you wish to apply.
  5. If you haven't completed your housing profile and profile questions, you may be required to complete both the housing profile and housing profile questions before proceeding to the housing application form.
  6. Once you have completed the housing profile and profile questions, you will be re-directed to your homepage. You can then use the recommended action or the housing overview to reopen the application. Select your Residence building preference by choosing the building that you would most like to live from the list on the left. You can reorder or remove preferences in the box on the left. Click "Save" to save your data, or click "Save and continue" to proceed.      
  7. Complete all questions on the application form. Mandatory questions on the application are marked with a red asterisk mark ( * ). After completing your application form, click "Save" to save your data, or click "Save and continue" to continue with your housing application process.
  8. On the Confirm Application page, carefully review your application details and check off the three terms listed indicating that you understand and agree with all statements.

Create your RoomeeZ profile to find potential roommates! 

Once your application is complete follow these steps to create your RoomeeZ Profile

  1. Turn on your profile under “My roommate profile”
  2. Fill out the required fields on your roommate profile
  3. Select which information you want shared with other students
  4. Enter any social media and contact information you want to share

You are now complete and can search for a potential roommate with other students who have created a RoomeeZ profile! 

Selecting your Room! 

Room selection will begin November 17, 2025! You will need to have your housing application completed in order to select your room! 

  1. Log into your my.alfredstate.edu
  2. Look for the Housing & Dining Services card on your main page and click “Housing & Dining Plans”
  3. Return to "Housing Overview"
  4. Select the green "Browse Rooms"
  5. You can search for specific rooms by building/section and/or other residence preferences set up. This may take a couple of attempts pending on your preferences and room availability. "No bed available" will appear if there is not a room available through the preferences you set up.
  6. Click the "bed" icon to select your room of choice.
  7. Dialog window will be prompted with details of the selected room.
  8. Click the "choose this bed" button
  9. Review the details of your room reservation. Click on "Assign me now" to confirm your assignment.  Click the "look at other rooms" link to browse other rooms. 
- Mary Chamberlain

Campus Shuttle Schedule

The last Shopping Trip for the semester will be December 7th.

The last Campus Shuttle Run is on December 12th (Last day of classes).

January 18th shuttles return to their regular schedule, including a shopping trip on this day.

- Amy Keyes

Student Transportation

Student Transportation Assistance Available

Need help getting to an appointment or event? We offer transportation support for the following:

  1. Medical Appointments
  2. Club or Organization Events
  3. Transportation to a Transportation Hub (within 85 miles)

To request transportation, please complete the Transportation Request Form.
Important: Requests must be submitted at least two weeks in advance of your travel date.

All requests are subject to review and will be approved or denied based on vehicle and driver availability.

- Mary Chamberlain

Free & Confidential Reproductive & Sexual Health Services

The Department of Health is coming to the Alfred campus on the following Thursdays:

  • December 4
  • December 11

Get Tested, Get Protected

Take advantage of these free or low-cost services offered right here on campus:

  • Pregnancy testing
  • Gardasil vaccine (HPV)
  • HIV testing
  • STI testing and treatment
  • Emergency contraception
  • Free condoms

All services are 100% confidential.

Schedule Your Appointment

  • Call: 585-628-9250
  • Text: 585-808-7626
- Mallory Winant

Car for Sale - Accepting Bids

School of Applied Technology and Automotive Trades Department is pleased to offer a 2017 Chevy Cruze for sale. 

Open for sealed bids: Rebuilt and road-ready vehicle from Alfred State College’s Automotive Wreck-Rebuild Program sponsored by The Educational Foundation of Alfred. 

Minimum bid starts at $6,000

  • 2017 Black Chevy Cruze LS Sedan
  • 83,000 miles
  • Cloth interior clean and well maintained
  • 1.4L engine with a 6-speed manual transmission
  • Rebuilt/Salvage NY Title
  • Fully repaired, inspected, and cleared for road use.

Vehicle highlights: power windows/locks, cruise control, MyLink Bluetooth audio system.  New battery, new brake pads and rotors, 2 sets of rims and tires (15” steel and 16” aluminum).  This car drives, feels, and looks like a new vehicle with a much lower price tag! Restoration done right-no hidden issues.

A hand delivered or mailed sealed bid will be accepted until December 10th, 2025, before 12:00 pm (noon) to:

Alfred State College 

Zero Energy Home 

School of Applied Technology 

2530 River Road Wellsville, NY 14895 

Attn: Jennifer Graves

Questions, inquiries, or to schedule a viewing can be directed to Sarah Moline 607-587-3104.

- Jennifer Graves