Trustee Christakis headlines Student Affairs’ staff development day 1/09/13

Alfred University Trustee Michael Christakis ‘99 is the invited keynote speaker for the annual Student Affairs division staff development day, Jan. 15.

Houston lawyer, alumnus is ‘Go-To’ guy 12/13/12

Stan Schneider, AU Class of 1971, has recently been named the “Go-To” Criminal Defense Lawyer in Texas by Texas Lawyer Magazine.

Alumna one of numerous Peace Corps volunteers from Ithaca, NY area 12/13/12

WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. 12, 2012 – The Ithaca, NY region tops the 2012 list of metropolitan areas in the U.S. with the highest per capita number of Peace Corps volunteers.  leven (11) currently serving Peace Corps volunteers call Tompkins County home, making it the number three Peace Corps volunteer-producing metropolitan area in the nation on a per capita basis.  One of them is Catherine "Kate" Stalter, AU Class of 2005, currently a volunteer in Ghana teaching creative arts at a school for the deaf.

'Alums Along the Mohawk' gain speed 12/13/12

Alumni bikers will again arrive at the 2013 Alfred University Reunion - this year beginning from Albany, NY. The 2013 theme:  “Alums Along the Mohawk.”

Alumnus, trustee heads national leadership honor society 12/13/12

Michael Christakis, AU Class of 1999, assistant vice president for Student Success at the University at Albany (NY), has been named national president of the 300,000-member leadership honor society Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK).

Ceramics exhibit honors life of late alumnus 11/30/12

The work of Ken Price, AU Class of 1959, will be on display in “Ken Price Sculpture: A Retrospective” at the Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas, TX from Feb. 9 through May 12, 2013.

AU dean of engineering, alumni receive honors from American Ceramic Society 11/26/12

The dean of the Alfred University Kazuo Inamori School of Engineering and four alumni were honored by the American Ceramic Society during its regional meeting this fall.

Alumna receives 40 Leaders Under 40 award 11/16/12

Erin Zellefrow, AU Class of 2005, was a recipient of this year’s 40 Leaders Under 40 award in Peoria, IL.

Alumnus receives recognition for sustainable technology efforts 11/16/12

Matthew Corson-Finnerty, AU Class of 2007, was recently featured on the Internet video channel “Peak Moment: Locally Reliant Living” for his efforts to improve human-powered sustainable technology.

You can view the video at:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzqJS_EJV94

New recruits joining ‘Alums Along the Mohawk’ bike trip! 11/16/12

Alumni bikers will again arrive at the 2013 Alfred University Reunion - this year beginning from Albany, NY. The 2013 theme: "Alums Along the Mohawk.