University at Albany grad student, Jason Kibby (M.S.I.S.), gets expert instruction in preservation techniques from Collections Conservator Ann Kearney in the Science Library on UAlbany's main campus.

Mark Schmidt

A delegation from Kenya's Devolution Study headed by Mr. Kinuthia Wamwangi Mwangi (Chairman, Transition Authority), Prof. Nyokabi Kamau (Director, Paliamentary Studies and Training) and Dr. Jane Munga (Cooridinator, Centre for Devolution Studies) hold an informal chat session with UAlbany students Katie DePalma, Ashley Davis-Alteri and Martin Robinson at UAlbany's Center for Technology in Government.

Mark Schmidt

Summer youth sports kick into high gear as construction crews put the finishing touches on UAlbany's new multi-purpose athletics facility scheduled to open Fall 2013.

Paul Miller 

The University Dance Council is just one of the many amazing student groups at UAlbany. (file photo)

Paul Miller 

Along with distinctive architecture, UAlbany's campus features beautiful landscapes and courtyards. 

Mark Schmidt 

A student enjoys one of the many quiet places on campus to study and reflect.

Mark Schmidt 

Senior Research Scientist, Maria Basanta Sanchez, utilizes the newest generation of tools and technology at the University at Albany's RNA Research Institute.

Mark Schmidt

NYS Assemblywoman and UAlbany alumna, the Hon. Vanessa Gibson chats with current UAlbany students at a breakfast event for alumni in the NYS Legislature held at the Ft. Orange Club in Albany.

Mark Schmidt

Although limited services during the summer months, the UAlbany Campus Center remains a focal point for Summer Sessions students.

Mark Schmidt

A UAlbany student pauses before class to enjoy some early morning sunshine on the Main Campus Podium.

Mark Schmidt

UAlbany Grad Assistant, Jeremy Grunstra, helps Office of Sustainability Project Assistant, Mary Leciejewski, load student donated items as part to the University’s “Give and Go Program”. In its fifth year, this program strives to divert items from the landfill by collecting gently used yet unwanted items from students as they move out of the dorms and finding these materials a new home via Trinity Alliance, an Albany organization that provides services to the area community.

Mark Schmidt

UAlbany students enjoy summertime on campus.

Mark Schmidt

The UAlbany main campus is alive with students during the summer months.

Mark Schmidt

Research assistant Ann Christin-Gaupel gets expert instruction from project manager Qishan Lin in using a new mass spectrometer in the Functional Genomics Lab on the UAlbany East Campus.

Mark Schmidt

UAlbany's Stephen Carey delivers a pitch to Binghamton's David Schanz in the final game of the regular season.

Bill Ziskin

Outgoing UAlbany Student Association President Arthur Rushforth passes the ceremonial University Torch to Junior Class Representative and recipient of Presidential Award for Community Service, Minerve Delille, at the University at Albany’s Candle-lighting Ceremony during Commencement Weekend.

Mark Schmidt

For some families the UAlbany Commencement is the first time a family member is graduated from an institution of higher learning.

Mark Schmidt

Masters and Doctoral students salute their families in UAlbany's Graduate Commencement Ceremony in the traditional gesture of thanks for those that have supported them throughout their educational pursuits.

Mark Schmidt

Inclement weather couldn't hold back the exuberance of UAlbany Gradutes at the Undergraduate Commencement this past weekend.

Mark Schmidt

UAlbany R.O.T.C. Cadets James Ciccarello, Daniel Gordon and Tyler Peck are sworn in as Second Lieutenants in the Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps Commissioning Ceremony held on the UAlbany Downtown Campus.

Mark Schmidt

Natasha Mercedes-a freshman business major from Bronx, NY-pauses to view the chairs set up for her fellow students who will be attending the University at Albany Commencement this coming weekend.

Mark Schmidt

A UAlbany student takes advantage of early sunshine on a brisk spring morning to prepare for the day during finals week. 

Mark Schmidt

UAlbany R.O.T.C. cadets participate in a run around the Campus perimeter.  Comprising the Mohawk Battalion, cadets from UAlbany, RPI, Union and Hudson Valley Community College run the three mile loop around the Main Campus.

Jason Kersch

With classes having ended for the semester, UAlbany students hit the books...or laptops...to study for upcoming finals.

Mark Schmidt

Members of the UAlbany Great Danes Track and Field Teams helped to officially break ground on a brand new venue that will allow the teams to host meets in the 2014 season.

Mark Schmidt

UAlbany student Umaru Barrie receives congratulations from Dr. Robert J. Jones during the 2013 President's Awards for Exemplary Community Engagement.

Other awardees included:  Albany SNUG, Center for Excellence in Aging and Community Wellness, Center for Humanities, Arts and Technosciences (CHATS), Committee on University & Community Relations, G3: Going Green Globally, Service Outcomes Action Research (SOAR), Small Enterprise Economic Development (SEED), and the Women's Health Project. 

Mark Schmidt 

M.F.A. candidate, Melissa Sarris, makes final adjustments on one of her pieces in the M.F.A. Graduate Thesis Show presently on exhibit in the University at Albany Art Museum through May 19th.

Mark Schmidt

UAlbany senior Karishma Persaud (Biology) escapes the bustle of the Podium for some quiet study time in the Azalea Garden.

Mark Schmidt

UAlbany students take advantage of a brilliantly sunny weekend with mild temperatures to enjoy some free time on the lawn at Collins Circle.

Jason Kersch

.....or life imitating art?  M.F.A. student Angela Heisch, wearing a dress that seems to be an extension of her creative aesthetic, works on a charcoal drawing in the Fine Arts Building at UAlbany.

Mark Schmidt