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Mike Pellicciotti, Washington State treasurer, delivers Alfred University commencement keynote

May 16, 2026

Alfred University alumnus Mike Pellicciotti ’00, treasurer for the state of Washington, spoke to graduating students at Alfred University, telling them how embracing differences in thought and perspective and collaborating with others helped shape his life as a student and, later, his role as a public servant.

Performing arts, leadership, ‘Dungeons’ among programs offered through Summer at Alfred

May 15, 2026

MostArts Festival begins July 12, hosting tenth Young Pianists Competition

May 14, 2026

Alfred University ‘Reunion Bikers’ release ride details

May 14, 2026

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University’s Mentorship Day a big success

Oct 09, 2025

Alfred University’s second Mentorship Day, held Oct. 3, was a resounding success, bringing together more than 250 students and dozens of university alumni who returned to the campus to share expertise and job tips with undergraduates.

Peer learning: AU English class uses British literature anthology compiled by current AU student

Oct 23, 2025

Inspiring words from alumna Enid Borden ’72 for Alfred University’s second Mentorship Day

Oct 03, 2025

Enrollment grows in Alfred University’s Sports and Health Sciences major

Oct 09, 2025

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Alfred University holds special ceremony honoring three seniors on softball team

May 14, 2026

In winning the Empire 8 Conference tournament title last weekend, the Alfred University softball team qualified for the NCAA Division III championships. The four-team regional the Saxons are competing in at Tufts University outside Boston begins Thursday, May 14, and extends into the weekend, meaning the three seniors on the team will miss Commencement ceremonies set for Saturday.

Alfred University announces partnership with dining services provider Sodexo

May 11, 2026

Alfred University captures 2025-26 Alfred Cup

Apr 30, 2026

Alfred University students present work at Undergraduate Research Forum

Apr 27, 2026