NEWS
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Arts and LettersProfessor Lydia Davis Wins 2013 World Literary Prize
Leading short story author, called “one of the quiet giants . . . of American fiction,” awarded the Man Booker International Prize, among the most prestigious prizes in the world of literature.
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169th commencementUAlbany Celebrates 2013 Spring Commencement
More than 3,100 students participated in the University at Albany’s 169th commencement ceremonies May 17 - 19. View galleries of Saturday’s graduate and Sunday's undergraduate ceremonies, highlighting graduates and their families.
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A Hub for New IdeasUAlbany Researchers Seek to Improve Thunderstorm Forecasting
UAlbany atmospheric scientists Lance Bosart and Ryan Torn are part of an elite team of researchers working with the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colorado, to improve the models that forecast thunderstorms.
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Prepare to make a differencceNew Graduate Driven to Find Solutions to the World’s Challenges
UAlbany senior Luis “Gabe” Sanchez has been drawn to daunting tasks his entire life. Only 20, he conducts research to develop alternative ways of tackling the world’s biggest problems, including poverty and environmental disasters.
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Get a Global PerspectiveUAlbany Doctoral Student Paves Way for Family in the Dominican Republic
When Lissette Acosta-Corniel and her mother were struggling to make a new life in the United States, she made a promise to her 10-year-old sister who remained behind in the Dominican Republic, vowing to finish college and finish well. She kept that promise, graduating May 18 with a doctorate from the University at Albany.
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