Archive for July, 2008

‘Ann’s House’ provides new, greener model for Alfred University residence halls

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

Ann’s House, a new residence hall now under construction at Alfred University will provide a new, greener model for future living quarters on campus.

Ann’s House is being built on a wooded hillside on the east side of Upper Campus Drive, just above the Ford Street Apartments. Dr. Joel Moskowitz, a 1961 alumnus of Alfred University and a member of its Board of Trustees, and his wife Ann, for whom the new residence will be named, provided the leadership gift to build the facility.

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AU’s pedal-pushing employees find unexpected benefits on way to work

Friday, July 11th, 2008

 

With gas prices rising, Alfred University employees are being urged to consider alternatives to driving to work, from riding the bus, to carpooling, to walking or bicycling to work.

Among those who have opted for two-wheeled transportation are Kathy Woughter, vice president for Student Affairs, and Gary Roberts, director of Information Technology Services.

For both, bicycling is more about lifestyle than saving money, although that’s an obvious plus.

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