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Alfred University creating pathways for students to earn double majors Alfred University faculty have approved a new policy which allows students to pursue cross-college double majors. Students from across the University can choose from among eight double majors in the College of Business and eight in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

Alfred University alumnus David Chesnoff ’76 receives Scopus Award for humanitarian service Alfred University alumnus David Z. Chesnoff ’76, a nationally renowned attorney and philanthropist, was recently honored with the Las Vegas Scopus Award. Presented by the American Friends of Hebrew University (AFHU), the Scopus Award recognizes individuals for their dedication to humanitarian concerns, as reflected in their achievement, leadership, and philanthropic engagement.

Higby returns to the 'Porcelain City' Wayne Higby, Alfred University Professor of Ceramic Art and Director of the Alfred Ceramic Art Museum, returned on Dec.12, 2023, to the Chinese city of Jingdezhen, known as the “Porcelain City.”

Visiting professor Ola Kraszpulska works on production of ‘Dial M for Murder’ Ola Kraszpulska, Alfred University visiting assistant professor, Performance Design and Technology, was involved in set preparations for a production at the Geva Theatre in Rochester, NY.

January 29- February 4, 2024 This Week in the Arts Public events in the School of Art & Design + Performing Arts Division, week of January 29- February 4, 2024. All events are free and open to the public.