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English Professor’s Book Recovers Poet-Activist Muriel Rukeyser’s Uncollected, Unpublished Prose

English Professor Eric Keenaghan's new book, The Muriel Rukeyser Era: Selected Prose, was published in November by Cornell University Press and has been generating buzz among Rukeyser fans and those interested in American leftist, poetry and modernist literary studies.

Finance Students Advance at CFA Research Challenge

UAlbany students Sophia Hofer, Kevin Holder, Tyler Rico, Ashar Zahid and team leader Nohl Schwandtner and won the New York competition at the annual global CFA Institute Research Challenge.

Gattuso Named Inaugural Walter Camp FCS Coach of the Year

UAlbany football head coach Greg Gattuso has been named as the inaugural winner of the Walter Camp FCS Coach of the Year award.

Study: Abuse Increases Risk for Cardiovascular Disease Among Women with HIV

While previous studies found that a history of abuse is associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease among women generally and that women living with HIV are more likely to experience abuse, no prior studies have examined the abuse-associated risk of cardiovascular disease among women living with HIV.

New Cybersecurity Response Studio Wins $1.25M in Federal Funding

The initiative will bring cyber and crisis management researchers from across campus together to support training and simulation exercises for public, private and non-profit sector partners.

'Words Before All Else:' Indigenous Students Record Thanksgiving Address

The address, which has deep meaning to the people of the Six Nations of Upstate New York and Canada, also known as the Iroquois, was recorded in Mohawk.

UAlbany Whiteface Mountain Field Station Installs Highest Webcam in New York Ahead of Total Eclipse

Located at 4,867 feet above sea level, the field station has a new webcam at the top of its observatory that is available to the public via YouTube.

‘Collective Remittances’ Help Migrants Settle, Send Funds Home

In a new article published in The Conversation, Susan Appe, associate professor of public administration and policy at UAlbany’s Rockefeller College, writes about “collective remittances” raised by hometown associations.

Sociology Professor Tapped for SUNY Civic Education and Discourse Fellowship

Angie Chug was one of 10 faculty members across SUNY named to the fellowship program, designed to boost civic engagement and discourse among students, faculty and staff.

Op-Ed: Empire AI Will Boost Tech Leadership, Protect Public's Interests

In an op-ed in the Times Union, President Havidán Rodríguez said that Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed $275 million investment in the Empire AI consortium, will ensure that AI is developed responsibly and ethically, to benefit all New Yorkers.

CEHC Hosts Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York to Earn Cybersecurity Badges

The girls spent the day at ETEC participating in hands-on activities and discussions with CEHC students, faculty and staff.

UAlbany Researchers Connect Declining Atmospheric Sulfur Dioxide Levels to Rise in Legionnaires’ Disease

Declining atmospheric sulfur dioxide levels might be related to the global rise in Legionnaires’ disease, according to a new UAlbany study which examined trends in atmospheric sulfur dioxide, Legionnaires’ disease incidence, and the role of cooling towers in harboring Legionella.