The 2022 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty Drivers Club rolled through Alfred State’s Wellsville campus. The nine-day, 2,300-mile adventure stopped on the Applied Technology campus for a lunch break as competitors drive from Rhode Island to North Dakota.
Alfred State College’s School of Applied Technology in Wellsville will host a lunch stop on the 2022 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty Drivers Club on Monday, June 20.
Alfred State’s Keelan Croston, John Garippa, Cynthia Merring, Anthony Rudolph, and Erika Tracy were honored with Pioneer Awards at the annual Recognition Celebration.
Hands-on, real-word projects are key to the education that Alfred State College (ASC) students gain. The autobody wreck/rebuild program is a prime example of this.
Applied learning is at the heart of an Alfred State College (ASC) education, with students gaining the knowledge and skills they need to succeed through hands-on, real-world projects. A terrific example of this is the college’s autobody wreck/rebuild program.
With the guidance of Professor Mike Ronan, students gathered outdoors for a meeting, following safety protocols with masks and individual temperature checks of all attendees.
“When the opportunity came along to work at Alfred State, it seemed like the perfect fit,” he said. “I could take the experience that I had in the industry, that started with my degree from Alfred State, and pass it along to the next generation of students that are working toward being technicians themselves.”
With an emphasis on hands-on, real-world learning, Alfred State College students in the School of Applied Technology are well prepared for the jobs they want after only two years of study.
