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September 18, 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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Alfred University has largest group of students in Summer Bridge, which eases transition to college

First-year Alfred University students have a lot to unpack when they arrive on campus for the first time. There’s getting adjusted to a vastly new schedule while living away from home for the first time; meeting faculty and making new friends; learning how to maintain personal finances.

 
 
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Alfred University students create and run their own businesses through experiential learning program

Alfred University students are learning what it is like to run their own business, thanks to a new initiative in the College of Business that focuses on the importance and benefits of experiential learning.

 
 
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Alfred University enrolls largest international student cohort in six years

This fall marks a milestone for Alfred University: the campus community is welcoming the largest number of international students in the past six years. The incoming class for 2025-26 includes 57 international students representing 29 countries. Scholars from across the globe are bringing new perspectives, cultures, and ambitions to campus — strengthening Alfred’s reputation as a supportive, inclusive environment for learning and growth.

 
 
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McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, a leading online humor journal, also a venue for Alfred University creative writing professor

Alfred University Professor of English Juliana Gray’s satirical piece “Escape Room Challenge: Your European Airbnb” was published recently in McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, a leading online literary magazine with an emphasis on literary humor.

 
 
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Alfred University Institute for Electronic Arts launches repository for visiting artists’ work

The Institute for Electronic Arts (iea) at Alfred University is proud to announce the official launch of ieaEditions, a new initiative dedicated to producing and releasing a series of limited-edition prints and publications. Proceeds from the sale of these unique works will directly support the IEA’s ongoing mission to foster groundbreaking collaborative projects between artists and technologists.

 
 
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