Dear families, Alfred University is a wonderful and magical place. As I head into my second semester here, I’m enjoying the beauty of fresh fallen snow and icy temperatures, knowing that over the course of the semester, we will transition to the rebirth of spring. The break between semesters has been a good time to reflect on…

It’s that time of the year when the snow turns our magic valley into a winter wonderland. Even in this picturesque setting, our expert crew of approximately 10 members from The Grounds and Events Department of the Division of Facilities work hard to keep students and faculty safe throughout the winter. Our crew maintains campus…

Students should depart by Saturday, March 2, 2024, at 10am. There will be no dining halls open after Friday, March 1st. Halls will reopen, Sunday, March 10th, at 10am. If your student is an athlete in season, they will be allowed to stay at no charge. Students may request to stay following the processes laid out…

The Education Abroad Office offers study abroad programs in over 50 countries for students in all disciplines. Whether a student wants to go abroad for two weeks or a full year, we will help them find a program that’s right for them! Standard AU financial aid can also be applicable to help cover the costs…

Are you interested in knowing more about how your student is doing at Alfred? Click below for some questions you can ask your student to get the ball rolling: Have you found a mentor on campus? What classes are you most excited about this semester? What are your plans for spring break? What are you…

You are invited to connect with our community and attend our upcoming webinars! Join us on Tuesday, February 27, at noon, and hear from Jessica Doner, the Director of the Career Development Center. Please register at https://alumni.alfred.edu/e/aufa-february-2024-webinar. We hope to see you there! Save the date for our second webinar. April 23 – Student Success: Center for Academic Success and…

Name – Ruth Bosquet Hometown – Rockland County, NY Major(s)/Minor(s) – Political Science Major/Minors in Criminal and Social Justice Studies Other Alfred clubs/sports/interests/etc. – I am President of Caribbean Student Association, Vice President of Sister Circle, Women’s Leadership Academy, Founder of this year’s Senior Committee, Student Supervisor of Public Safety Favorite Alfred memory – My…

If your student received financial aid this past year or plan to apply this year, please make sure to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by March 2024. Your student has access to an external scholarship service called Scholarship Universe. This is a matching system that maximizes external scholarship opportunities for students and can be used throughout the…

With the fall semester closing soon, it is time for students to start thinking about their Spring 2024 class schedules.  The week of October 30th was the start of spring advisement, which is when students meet with their faculty advisor or Academic Success Coach to discuss the progress in their current fall classes, determine the best…

Dear families, The leaves have finished falling across campus, and the cooler temps have students breaking out their winter coats. Where did the weeks go? In this season of gratitude, I am thankful to be part of this wonderful University, its students, and their families. I hope that when you connect with your student, they…