SUNY Interim Chancellor Names Ronald Rosati Officer In Charge of Alfred State

Albany - State University of New York Interim Chancellor John B. Clark today announced he has appointed Alfred State College Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Ronald Rosati as Officer in Charge of the campus effective June 1, 2007. As Officer in Charge, Dr. Rosati will have all the responsibilities and authority of a campus president.

The campus has formed a search committee and Dr. Rosati will serve as Officer in Charge until the appointment of a permanent president of the campus takes place.

“Ron has the experience, wisdom and dedication necessary to successfully lead Alfred State,” said Interim Chancellor Clark.  “I know from first-hand experience that Alfred State is a wonderful institution of higher education and I am very confident that Ron will do an outstanding job.”

“I am very honored by Dr. Clark’s confidence in appointing me to this position, and look forward to working with our exceptional faculty, staff, and students in our continuing efforts to move Alfred State forward,” Provost Rosati commented.

The State University of New York is the largest comprehensive university system in the United States, educating more than 417,500 students in 7,669 degree and certificate programs on 64 campuses.