Student & Faculty Success

Alfred State welcomes newest class of Pioneers

“I remember when I first got here all I wanted to do was pass my classes and leave. I wanted to fly under the radar and chill. I realized nothing good comes without change. All my friends and experiences on campus have proven that. I would encourage you to embrace change, instead of fearing it.”  Isaiah Dempson

ASC faculty recognize how poverty impacts students

 “As part of our Professional Development Week we try to avail our faculty opportunities to learn more about our students and where they are coming from. The simulation allowed our faculty to participate and understand better what some of our students’ lives may be like outside of college and it gives us opportunity to have conversations in the classroom.”  Danyelle O'Brien

Pioneer Summer Adventures – The Great Race

“Having to trust the other guys on the team when we worked on the truck in a parking lot every night or trusting our navigator was crucial for our success in the race.”   Carter Polhamus

Pair of Pioneers place at SkillsUSA National Championships

“This group of students represented the college well. It is always amazing to be part of such a large competition with high school and college students competing and showing what they can do in such a wide variety of competitions and the students always shine as strong Pioneers. I look forward to this trip every year.” Dean Jeff Stevens

Seven to represent Alfred State at Skills USA National Championships

Seven Alfred State students will represent the college at the National SkillsUSA Championship in Atlanta, GA.  The competition takes place June 24-28.

Dean’s list honors 926 Alfred State students

“I am proud of the effort and hard work that these students have put in. I encourage not only these students, but all our students, to continue to strive for academic excellence.” Carrie Cokely

Pioneer Awards given to Bennett, Curran, Smith, and Williams

Alfred State’s Cory Bennett, Lois Curran, Frank Smith, and Joy Williams were honored with Pioneer Awards at the annual Recognition Celebration.

Justin Dix and Jon Nickerson honored with Leadership through Civic Engagement award

Justin Dix, an instructor in the electrical construction and maintenance electrician program, and Jon Nickerson, director of facilities, were the recipients of the Leadership through Civic Engagement award.

Lynda Merring, George Merry, Julie Rose, Erin Vitale honored with Chancellor’s Award

Lynda Merring, George Merry, Julie Rose, and Erin Vitale were honored for earning SUNY Chancellor Awards at the annual Alfred State Employee Recognition Celebration.

Alfred State honors Constantine and celebrates years of service milestones

“Over 50 years of service, her dedication and skills are examples for other professors to follow. All of us benefit from her caring spirit. She truly cares for the emotional health, academic achievement, and wellbeing of each Pioneer who has been lucky enough to be in her class.” Dr. Steven Mauro