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The Kennedy Papers
Pulitzer Prize-winning author, UAlbany professor and executive director of the New York State Writers Institute William Kennedy and Special Collections Department Head Brian Keough discuss the many unique items among Kennedy's personal papers.
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New York Buzz Competition Features Williams, Navratilova(June 26, 2009) -- The World TeamTennis (WTT) defending champion New York Buzz will take to the courts at the University at Albany's SEFCU Arena for their 2009 season home opener at 7:30 p.m. on July 3.
Rockefeller College's Distinguished Leaders of Public Service(June 24, 2009) -- When President Barack Obama sought to fill the post of secretary of the Army, he turned to a leading expert on armed services known as a champion of the men and women in uniform -- Rep. John McHugh, graduate of the University at Albany's Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy.
Earleywine, Sarfoh Win Chancellor's Awards(June 29, 2009) -- Back when he was in high school, Mitch Earleywine couldn't figure out why anyone would want to make interesting concepts sound dull.
Solving Global Crises through Information Sharing(June 29, 2009) -- University at Albany doctoral student Fawzi Mulki is an international problem solver.
NanowerkNanoCollege in Line to Receive Further Federal Funding
June 29, 2009 -- U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand today announced that the Senate Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies have approved the FY10 Appropriations Bill which includes $500,000 for the University at Albany's College of Nanoscience and Engineering.
The Business Review40 Under Forty: Sridar Chittur
June 29, 2009 -- “Through these collaborations, I get to be a vital part in answering and exploring various problems in biology, be it in humans, animals or plants—something not easily doable in a traditional laboratory setting,” Chittur says.
The New York TimesIn New York, Number of Killings Rises With Heat
June 22, 2009 -- In New York, the trend goes back well before the years covered in the database — at least as far as 1981, according to an analysis of reports by the city medical examiner’s office done by Steven F. Messner, a criminology professor at the State University of New York at Albany. And he believes it stretches back much further than that.
UAlbany, Society of CPAs Offer Career Edge to Local High School StudentsALBANY, N.Y. (June 26, 2009) -- The University at Albany is partnering with the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA) to offer the Career Opportunities in the Accounting Profession (COAP) program to area minority high school students.
UAlbany Student-Athletes Named to America East Honor Roll(June 22, 2009) -- More than 180 University at Albany student-athletes were named to the 2008-2009 America East Conference Winter/Spring Academic Honor Roll.
Experiencing Business in Chile Firsthand(June 22, 2009) -- When traveling to Chile on business, do you: Address new business associates by their first names, in an attempt to be friendly? Tell a few jokes to break the ice, or remain businesslike? Talk about feelings when discussing a business proposal, or stick to the facts?
UAlbany MBA Team Wins a Top Prize in Price Chopper Innovation Challenge(June 22, 2009) -- UAlbany School of Business students Andrew Cuthbert, Mark Adams, and James McGaughan developed a novel way for shoppers to improve their grocery-store experience. In so doing, they won a top prize in the Price Chopper Innovation Challenge.
UAlbany Center for Technology in Government iGov Research Institute Explores Impact of Information and Communication Technologies on the Public SectorALBANY, N.Y. (June 24, 2009) -- The University at Albany-SUNY’s Center for Technology in Government (CTG) is holding its third annual iGov Research Institute (iGov 2009) in Seattle, Washington.
Capital District Teachers Focus on Writing at University at Albany(June 29, 2009) -- School's out for summer – except for the dedicated teachers who are coming to the University at Albany for a month starting today to develop best practices of teaching K-12 students to write well.
Gluck's Electric Brew Featured by Keyboard Magazine(June 29, 2009) -- The latest issue of Keyboard magazine includes a feature story about the University at Albany's own Bob Gluck. Keyboard has for decades been a leading trade publication in the field of jazz, popular, and electronic music.
University Art Museum Hosts 2009 Artists of the Mohawk-Hudson Region Juried Exhibition(June 22, 2009) -- The University Art Museum will host an opening reception for the 2009 Artists of the Mohawk-Hudson Region Juried Exhibition on June 25 from 5 to 8 p.m.
