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October 31, 2025

E-news is an electronic newsletter for Alfred University alumni and friends to provide the latest in alumni news and events, campus happenings, and sports. If you have news to share please email Mark Whitehouse or you may call us at 607-871-2040.
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Halloween fun at Alfred University

Several departments at Alfred University participated in the annual Halloween costume contest on Friday, Oct. 31.

 
 
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Pioneering mountain climber Shailee Basnet to deliver Pamela Lavin Bernstein Women of Influence Lecture

The Pamela Lavin Bernstein Women of Influence Lecture Series, presented by Alfred University’s Judson Leadership Center, will be offered on Thursday, November 6, at 7 p.m. in Nevins Theater, Powell Campus Center. Shailee Basnet, leader of Seven Summits Women Team, the first female team to climb the highest mountain peak on every continent, will be the keynote speaker.

 
 
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Alfred University Performing Arts Division connects 400 area students to the power of live storytelling with Macbeth

Alfred University’s  Performing Arts Division this week welcomed more than 400 western New York high school students and their teachers for an immersive educational experience centered around Shakespeare’s Macbeth, which was performed last weekend in Miller Theater and will be performed also Friday, Oct. 31, and Saturday Nov. 1.

 
 
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Alfred University celebrates its transfer students

The week of Oct. 20 was observed as National Transfer Student Week, an annual event that celebrates and supports students who have transferred to a new college or university, along with the higher education professionals who assist them.

 
 
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Alfred University students, faculty attend energy storage, sustainability conference

Two Alfred University students and Kun Wang, associate professor of materials science and engineering in the Inamori School of Engineering, attended the 2025 Annual Energy Storage Technology and Innovation Conference, held Wednesday, Oct. 29, in Ithaca.

 
 
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WXXI’s ‘Connections’ hosts Mark Zupan for discussion of the economy and higher ed

Mark Zupan, Alfred University president, was a guest on the Tuesday, Oct. 28, episode of “Connections with Evan Dawson” on WXXI, Rochester’s National Public Radio affiliate.

 
 
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