Dr. Susan M. Rogers, a 1975 graduate of Alfred University who is now executive vice president of WXXI Public Broadcasting Council in Rochester, will speak at 4 p.m. Friday, June 8, in the Knight Club, Powell Campus Center. Her talk, “Change and Thrive,” is part of the Reunion Weekend activities at the University. Click here for more...

Following graduation from Alfred University in 1993, James Klein, M.F.A., teamed up with high school friend David Reid and opened the KleinReid porcelain design studio in New York City. Their pieces are handmade and the porcelain and glazes used in their designs are hand-mixed. KleinReid’s pieces can be seen on television, in movies, and have been featured in magazines like Vogue Living (Australia) and Elle Decor (South Africa). Click here for more...

An Alfred University art student is the recipient of one of four “Honorable Mention” designations presented by State University of New York (SUNY) Chancellor John R. Ryan on May 24, as part of the 2007 Best of SUNY Student Art Exhibition at the New York State Museum in Albany. Click here for more...

Five years ago, the house on Main Street in the Village of Alfred was a dilapidated wreck, symbolic of a Greek system gone so wrong that the Alfred University Board of Trustees banned fraternities and sororities. Today, the house has a new look and a new purpose as the Cohen Center for the Arts, thanks to AU Trustee Michele Cohen and her husband, Marty Cohen. Click here for more...

"Clairvoyance: Future Works by Joe Lewis," a solo exhibition of work by Joseph S. Lewis III, dean of the School of Art & Design at Alfred University, opens June 28 at Kathleen Cullen Fine Arts in New York City. Click here for more...

Sculptor Aaron Quinn Brophy, class of 1997, is exhibiting his life-sized figurative sculptures in a one-man show – “untitled” -- at the Anne C. Fisher Gallery, Washington, D.C., Friday, May 18- Friday, June 29, 2007. An opening reception will be held May 18 from 6 to 8 p.m. Click here for more...

Some 112 art students, candidates for the bachelor of fine arts degree from the School of Art and Design and for the bachelor of arts degree in fine arts from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Alfred University, will simultaneously open their senior shows at 4 p.m. Saturday, May 5. Displays will remain open until 7 p.m. Click here for more...

A senior art show project by two Alfred University art and design majors has garnered more than a year-end grade for the collaborators. Click here for more...

One of Corning Inc.’s leading researchers in display glass died April 26, 2007, after a long battle with cancer. Dr, Lapp, development Associate with Corning Display Technologies, was the co-inventor of Corning's Code 1737 and EAGLE 2000 (R) substrate glasses. He was 50. Click here for more...

Sandra Murchison, associate professor of art at Millsaps College, Jackson, MS, and member of the AU Class of 1995, has a number of shows slated for this spring, summer, and fall. Click here for more...