John M. Anderson

President

Dr. John M. Anderson Dr. John M. Anderson, the 11th president of Alfred State College, assumed his responsibilities at the College on March 1, 2008.

Prior to assuming the presidency at Alfred State, Dr. Anderson had served as executive vice president and provost at Hartwick College in Oneonta since 2004. In addition, he also served as interim vice president for student life at the college.

Prior to this position, Dr. Anderson served as vice president of academic affairs at SUNY Institute of Technology, from 2003 to 2004; provost and vice president for academic affairs at Alfred State College, from 1999-2003. For the eight years prior, Dr. Anderson held several administrative positions at Alfred State, including vice president for institutional advancement, dean of student development, and vice president for student services.

Between 1975 and 1991, Dr. Anderson held several teaching and academic posts at Alfred State College, SUNY Brockport, SUNY Geneseo, and two area high schools. Over the years, he has worked as a consultant for several entities, including the Middle States Association, NYS Department of Education and the SUNY Delegation to Turkey.

A true product of the SUNY System, Dr. Anderson has a PhD in education from Cornell University, an MA in physics from SUNY Geneseo, a BA in physics from SUNY Brockport, and an AS in math and science from Westchester Community College. He also received post-graduate education at Harvard University, University at Buffalo, and Alfred University.

Contact Information

E-mail: presidentsoffice [at] alfredstate [dot] edu
Phone: (607) 587-4010