The NYS Department of Health has supplied the AU Health Service with a limited amount of H1N1 vaccine for our students. Students should call the AU Health Service at 607.871.2400 to arrange an inoculation appointment. Students at risk for flu complications due to pre-existing medical conditions are especially encouraged to receive the vaccine before departing for the upcoming break.

For more information visit:
http://my.alfred.edu/inde...

Submitted by: Deborah Clark

Advance tickets for the home NCAA Football Playoff Game will be sold in the McLane Center Lobby, Wed., November 18th - Friday, November 20th from 1 - 3:00 pm. Tickets are $4 for students with I.D. and children. Adult tickets are $8. There are no complimentary tickets and no "will call" or saved tickets. Tickets will also be available, gameday at Merrill Field. Avoid Long Lines - Get Your Game Tickets Today!

Submitted by: Susan Goetschius

The Alfred University football team's NCAA first-round playoff game against visiting Albright College, Saturday, Nov. 21, at noon at Merrill Field, will be broadcast live on the Internet. The live video stream can be accessed at http://www.pennatlantic.c.... It is free to view the Webcast; viewers must first create an account and then log in the day of the game.


Submitted by: Deborah Clark

The play-off game between the Alfred Saxons and the Albright College Lions, scheduled for noon Saturday at Merrill Field, is being run in accordance with National Collegiate Athletic Association policies, one of which limits the number of "free" passes the University is permitted to honor. For this game, and for any other NCAA events, we are unable to grant free admission to retirees or others who may have been admitted without charge to home games in the past.

Advance tickets are available at McLane Center lobby from 1-3 p.m. today and Friday; tickets will also be available at the gate the day of the game. Cost is $8 for adults, $4 for students with valid AU ID as well as for children.



Submitted by: Susan Goetschius

Due to Banner being down Saturday, Nov. 21-Sunday, Nov. 22, the motor pool reservation application will be down. Please plan to make reservations ahead of time. If you have questions please contact George Benson at bensong@alfred.edu or x2169.

Submitted by: Judy Linza

In order to meet NYS Education Department requirements for certification, all education major and minor students must attend a Safe Schools Against Violence In Education (SAVE) Workshop and a Child Abuse Identification & Reporting Workshop. The Division of Education will offer these workshops as follows:

Safe Schools Against Violence in Education (SAVE) Workshop:
Part 1: Wednesday, Oct. 7 - 11:20 a.m.-12:35 p.m. - 336 Myers Hall
Part 2: Monday, Nov. 23 - 11:20 a.m.-12:35 p.m. - 336 Myers Hall
(you must attend both days to complete this workshop)

Child Abuse Identification & Reporting Workshop:
Monday, Nov. 30 -- 4:10- 6:50 p.m. -- 227 Myers Hall

Please note: If you have taken these workshops before you do not have to take them again.

Submitted by: Cathy Allen

A chemical waste removal will occur during the week of 12/07/09. Both hazardous and non-regulated waste will be accepted.

All chemical waste must be received in your respective Central Accumulation Area (CAA) no later than Thursday, 12/03/09. Advanced Waste Solutions will be packaging for transport on 12/8 and 12/9. NYSCC contact Dean x3020 (Harder Hall CAA) or Shanti x2497(McMahon CAA); non-statutory AU contact Dean x3020 to arrange for receipt of your waste in Myers Hall CAA.


All Satellite Accumulation Area labels MUST be filled-out completely with EPA# for respective college, building name, Room # or area name, start date, full/fill date, initials, chemical name(s) of constituents in the accumulation container with volume or weight, and waste characteristics prior to receipt in Central Accumulation. Note: You have only 72 hours from the full date to receive in the CAA. SAA containers must be capped, have clean exterior, and SAA label easily legible. If you have any questions contact Dean Perry.

All Satellite Accumulation Areas must be empty prior to December 17th, with a notation to that effect made on your submitted December '09 Satellite Accumulation Area Weekly Inspection sheet.

Completed Hazardous Waste Log Forms must be sent to Dean Perry no later than Wednesday 11/25/09 and may be mailed, faxed to x2086, or e-mailed to: perrydr@alfred.edu. Advanced Waste must have this information beforehand in order to obtain required approvals from the TSDF.
Hazardous Waste Log Forms are available at http://our.alfred.edu/ind... under the heading "AU EH&S Forms".

You may still accumulate waste and add to your list notifying Dean of the additional waste by faxing or e-mailing a NEW waste log sheet adding the word "Amended" to the title no later than 12/3/09.

Link: EH&S Web Site

Submitted by: Dean Perry

Our AU football team is in the NCAA Division 3 championship playoffs for first time since 1981 and the second time ever in AU history. Help us celebrate and cheer them on!

Join with Friends of Saxon Athletics on Saturday, Nov. 21, for a complimentary pregame Tailgate Party at AU! Light food and drink will be available at this event, sponsored by AU trustee Greg Connors '92, and his wife, Jeni Wetzel Connors '94.

When: Tailgate begins at 10:30 AM
Where: The entrance to the McLane Center parking lot
Game: At 12:00, watch your Saxons take on the Albright College Lions.

RSVP by 4:30 p.m. Friday, 11/20 by email at alumni@alfred.edu,
or by phone at 800-321-1309.






Submitted by: Susan Goetschius

ALL colors, ALL brands, ALL sizes, ALL hooded sweatshirts 25% OFF NOW through Saturday, Nov. 28t at the AU Bookstore.

Link: http://alfred.bncollege.com

Submitted by: Marcy Bradley

Alternative Cinema and Green Alfred will be co-sponsoring a free screening of "Food Inc." at the Alfred Village Hall on Saturday, Nov. 21.

The evening will begin at 7 p.m. with samples of food using locally produced ingredients; the film will start at 7:30 p.m. There will be a discussion involving local food producers following the film.

"Food Inc." is a documentary detailing the less public side of the American food industry. The film investigates the political, environmental, and social implications which result when food production is optimized in such a way as to maximize profits.

The Alfred Village Hall is located at 7 West University St., directly West of the Box of Books Library. (above the police station)


Link: Food, Inc.

Submitted by: John Hosford

Hello Folks,

Hope everyone has a great weekend and holiday. Wednesday's meeting was important and we had a guest speaker. Hope you read the minutes. Any questions? Please feel free to e-mail the senate account or stop by and talk with one of the executive officers. Thanks

Student Senate

Attachment: Senate_Minutes_from_Nov_18.doc

Submitted by: Student Senate

The Office of Communications is seeking information from clubs, organizations, departments, etc. that are coordinating special projects and activities during the holiday season, Thanksgiving or Christmas. Please send the information and name of a contact person to: Jessica Marble at jrm9@alfred.edu, or Debbie Clark at clarkd@alfred.edu. Thank you.

Submitted by: Deborah Clark

The Alumni Association presents awards annually at Reunion to alumni and friends of the University who have contributed to Alfred, their workplace, and society in general. Please help us recognize those individuals for their efforts and achievements by nominating them for an Alumni Association Award. Nomination forms are available for download at http://www.alfred.edu/alu... <http://www.alfred.edu/alu...> . Nominations are due by Jan. 1, 2010.

Alumni Award for Distinguished Achievement - given to honor alumni whose achievements in their profession, career or avocational pursuits, or service to society bring honor and distinction to AU.

Alumni Award for Distinguished Service - given to alumni in recognition of loyalty and commitment in service to Alfred University.

Abigail Allen Award for Service to Women - given to honor an Alfred alumnus/a in recognition of distinctive career achievement, community service, or avocational pursuits that have improved the quality of women's lives.

Lillian T. Nevins Award for Lifetime Service to Alfred University - given to honor alumni who have rendered outstanding service to Alfred University.

Honorary Alumnus/a Recognition Award - given to a non-graduate in recognition of interest, allegiance and service to Alfred University and alumni, that the recipient may be evermore one of us.

Nominations may be forwarded to the Alumni Relations Office, Welcome Center, One Saxon Drive, Alfred, NY 14802. You may also Email alumni@alfred.edu> nominations or fax your information to 607.871.2391. Please contact us with any questions at 607.871.2144. We thank you for your support and assistance!

Submitted by: Deborah Clark

Monday, Nov. 30-Saturday, Dec. 5
The shelter will be hosting its annual Basket Auction just in time for the holidays. If you would like to donate a basket for the event or help out during the week please contact us!
Basket Auction is at the shelter.

Industrial Park Road
Hornell NY, 14843
E-mail HAHS1@yahoo.com
Web site www.hornellanimalshelter....
607.324.1270



Submitted by: Deborah Clark

Saturday, Nov. 21 at 10:30 a.m.
Nancy Howe Auditorium at the David A. Howe Public Library, 155 N. Main St., Wellsville

This loveable professor has a great time showing the children magic, music, juggling, and more but things seem to go wrong for him. Join us for a morning of fun. This library-sponsored program is free and open to everyone.


Submitted by: Deborah Clark

November 25th - Bake Sale
We will be selling desserts just in time for Thanksgiving. If you are interested in baking or helping out the day of the sale please contact us. Sale starts at 9 a.m. @ Sears and goes 'til the bake goods run out.

Industrial Park Road
Hornell NY, 14843
E-mail HAHS1@yahoo.com
Web site www.hornellanimalshelter....
607.324.1270



Submitted by: Deborah Clark

Black-Eyed Susan Acoustic CafČ
Where: 22 W. Main St., Angelica NY
When: Saturday, Nov. 21
CafČ opens at 4:30 p.m.
Music starts at 7:30 p.m.
Kitchen closes at 10 p.m.


Submitted by: Deborah Clark

Friday and Saturday, Nov. 20-21 - Christmas Garage Sale
The shelter will be hosting a Christmas-items-only garage sale. If you have items you would like to donate please contact us
Sale will be from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at the shelter.

Industrial Park Road
Hornell NY, 14843
E-mail HAHS1@yahoo.com
Web site www.hornellanimalshelter....
607.324.1270



Submitted by: Deborah Clark