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The ��Ӱֱ�� State College cross country teams have yet to compete but both the men and women's teams are ranked in the first NJCAA Division III poll of the year.  The men are ranked #2 while the women are ranked #8.

For the fourth straight year the ��Ӱֱ�� State College cross country team hosted a High School Friendly scrimmage on the college's course.  This year over 60 high school athletes from Hornell, Canisteo Greenwood, Dansville, Cuba Rushford, and Bath ran the college's 5k course as they prepare for the start of their seasons.

Sophomore offensive linemen Drew Hammond (Walton/Walton) took time and answered some questions from the Sports Information Department as the ��Ӱֱ�� State College football team prepares for their 2010 season opener on Saturday.  ASC takes on the Apprentice School (Newport News, VA) on 9/4 with opening kickoff at 11 a.m. at Pioneer Stadium.

Following a campus tour, Tartaglia gave a presentation regarding her work, both as an archeologist at Pompeii and as an adjunct professor at the

The field and schedule has been set for the Inaugural Pioneer Volleyball Classic to be held Sept. 4 in the Orvis Activities Center.  ��Ӱֱ�� State begins their 2010 with the new event.

The 2010 ��Ӱֱ�� State College football team will have feature new faces, a redesigned schedule, and a new look as they hope to climb above .500 for the first time since the 2006 season.

The response of ��Ӱֱ�� State to the disaster went far beyond financial donations given from a distance. A group of 21 select ��Ӱֱ�� State students spent their spring semester preparing to visit Haiti to offer their assistance in a very tangible “hands-on” fashion. This article tells their story.

��Ӱֱ�� State College welcomed US Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) earlier this week as he visited the College’s School of Applied Technology campus in Wellsville which will establish a new clean energy program with the help of $500,000 in funding that Schumer has worked to include in the fiscal year 2011 budget.

The information technology: web development) student is the successful ASC student who was chosen to participate in a paid rotational internship in the Explore RochesterIT program.

��Ӱֱ�� State College is pleased to announce that G.I. Jobs, which recently announced its 2011 list of Military Friendly Schools at , has included ��Ӱֱ�� State among its ranks. The list honors the top 15 percent of colleges, universities, and trade schools which are doing the most to embrace

Two ��Ӱֱ�� State College track & field athletes placed at the 2010 Empire State Games in Buffalo.  Pioneer alum Andy Omoregie (Gates Chili) won a gold medal while incoming freshman Byron Jones (Niagara Falls) won a silver.

In a new take on study abroad, ��Ӱֱ�� State College senior carpentry students enrolled in the College’s Building Trades programs embarked on a “Semester in the South” where they will use the skills they acquired during their first year of study to help rebuild two cities ravaged by Hurricane Katri

The ��Ӱֱ�� State College football scrimmage scheduled for Saturday (8/28) vs. ��Ӱֱ�� University JV has been moved to 10 a.m.  The game will be played on the new turf at Merrill Stadium.

��Ӱֱ�� State College faculty and staff welcomed this year's incoming freshman class of 1,500 students during the 17^th annual New Student Convocation. This year's speakers were Dr. Daniel Barwick, ASC Director of Institutional Advancement; ��Ӱֱ�� J. (“AJ”) LaMere, Rochester, Student Senate

��Ӱֱ�� State College will host two visitors from Italy on Friday, Aug. 27. Archeology Professor Ilaria Tartaglia and her colleague Maria Chiara Giovenco will tour campus in the morning, and at 1 p.m. Tartaglia will give a presentation in the Engineering Building, room 215.

Cornell University's 16^th Annual Buckwheat Field Day will be held at ��Ӱֱ�� State College, on Tuesday, Aug. 24, from 1-4 p.m.

Thomas Björkman, associate professor of vegetable crop physiology at Cornell, has organized the event for the last 15 years. The event is hosted by Dr. Brian Baker, director of the Center for Organic and Sustainable Agriculture (COSA) at ��Ӱֱ�� State College.

In a departure from traditional opening remarks, ��Ӱֱ�� State College President Dr. John M. Anderson this year kicked off the fall semester by sharing his vision of the future with assembled faculty and staff.

Moving-in day at ��Ӱֱ�� State College saw hundreds of families hauling their students’ belongings to campus to begin the new academic year.

��Ӱֱ�� State College’s reputation continues to grow as proven by its ranking this year in U.S. News and World Report’s 2011 Best Colleges report. ��Ӱֱ�� State College is ranked 27^th among the top regional colleges in the North, ranked 8^th among the top public schools (regional colleges in the North), and was included in the rankings of those colleges with the highest average freshman retention rate, coming in at 66.5 percent.

The College anticipates its largest enrollment in decades with many programs already on waiting lists. The growth is attributed to the fact that ��Ӱֱ�� State College is an excellent value with quality programs and graduates enjoy a placement and transfer rate of 99 percent. According to College President Dr. John M. Anderson, the College made this decision because of the on-going reduction of State support as well as the failure of the New York State Legislature to pass the Public Higher Education Empowerment and Innovation Act (PHEEIA).

Emily Hall-LochmannVanBennekom, a residence director at ��Ӱֱ�� State College, has been selected to serve as a regional member of the National Residence Hall Honorary (NRHH) Of The Month Voting Committee.  In this capacity she will help select the winning Of The Month Awards from around the Northeast Region (NEACURH).