Video Game Innovator Offers an Inside Look at Virtual Industry at UAlbany College of Computing and Information
ALBANY, N.Y. (October 9, 2008) -- UAlbany's College of Computing and Information will host Tobi Saulnier, CEO and founder of 1st Playable Productions in Troy.
UAlbany Dedicates Site of New School of Business Building
ALBANY, N.Y. (October 3, 2008) -- The University at Albany today dedicated the site of its new School of Business building with support from community, business and political leaders.
Media Advisory: University at Albany Dedicates New School of Business Site
ALBANY, N.Y. (October 2, 2008) -- Local and state government officials, as well as UAlbany alumni join the University to dedicate the site of the new School of Business building.
UAlbany Cancer Research Center Open House Focuses on Early Breast Cancer Detection
ALBANY, N.Y. (October 6, 2008) -- The University at Albany hosted an open house at its Cancer Research Center to highlight the importance of early breast cancer screening and advances in cancer research.
UAlbany National Death Penalty Archives Add Papers of "America's Foremost Death Penalty Historian"
ALBANY, N.Y. (September 26, 2008) -- The University at Albany announced the addition of the records and research of M. Watt Espy on executions in America to its National Death Penalty Archive (NDPA).
UAlbany's Center for Human Services Research Evaluates Mental Health Care System
ALBANY, N.Y. (September 26, 2008) -- The University at Albany's Center for Human Services Research (CHSR) was awarded a $1.2 million grant to evaluate the Orange County (N.Y.) System of Care Initiative.
SPH Researcher Studies Impact of Changing Health Behaviors on Aging with $1.2 Million NIH Grant
ALBANY, N.Y. (September 24, 2008) -- Benjamin A. Shaw, associate professor in the School of Public Health, has been awarded a $1.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to examine how health behaviors and lifestyles evolve.
UAlbany Bolsters "Global Thinking" with Launch of Globalization Studies Major
ALBANY, N.Y. (September 25, 2008) -- UAlbany today launched its undergraduate major in Globalization Studies, designed to expand students' world view and prepare them for interactions around the globe.
Media Advisory: UAlbany Announces Major Addition to National Death Penalty Archive
ALBANY, N.Y. (September 24, 2008) -- The National Death Penalty Archive houses documents of leading figures in scholarship, as well as oral history interviews featuring prominent individuals involved in death penalty abolition efforts.
Media Advisory: Trade Expert Lori Wallach Joins UAlbany to Launch Globalization Studies Major
ALBANY, N.Y. (September 23, 2008) -- Trade expert and author Lori Wallach joins UAlbany to launch its undergraduate major in Globalization Studies, designed to prepare students for economic, social, political and environmental interactions.
Study Reveals a Man’s Face Conveys Information About His Body, Strength, and Sexual Behavior
ALBANY, N.Y. (September 9, 2008) -- A woman choosing a potential partner based solely on a portrait photograph stands a good chance of being happy with the result.
Jamaica Governor General Lectures on the Caribbean and Global Economy
ALBANY, N.Y. (September 16, 2008) -- The Governor General of Jamaica will present the lecture, "Caribbean Development Within the New Global Economy."
UAlbany's Five Quad Volunteer Service Dedicates New Ambulance with Help of 2008 Senior Class Gift
ALBANY, N.Y. (September 16, 2008) -- State and local leaders and local emergency services joined UAlbany's Five Quad Volunteer Ambulance Service to celebrate the generosity of the 2008 Senior Class Gift, which helped purchase an ambulance.
UAlbany Psychology Professor Tests New Treatment for Bulimia
ALBANY, N.Y. (September 15, 2008) -- University at Albany Psychology Professor Drew Anderson is testing the efficacy of an alternative treatment to bulimia nervosa (BN), a debilitating eating disorder.
University at Albany and Albany Law School Partner to Offer J.D./M.B.A. Degree
ALBANY, N.Y. (September 12, 2008) -- UAlbany's School of Business and Albany Law School today announced a cooperative J.D. and M.B.A. program, allowing students to simultaneously pursue and complete law and graduate-level business degrees.
Media Advisory: University at Albany and Albany Law School Announce Academic Program Partnership
ALBANY, N.Y. (September 10, 2008) -- The University at Albany School of Business and Albany Law School will sign an agreement for a collaborative academic partnership that enhances the schools' programs in graduate-level business and law.
UAlbany School of Public Health Establishes Center for Global Health
ALBANY, N.Y. (September 10, 2008) -- The University at Albany School of Public Health today announced the establishment of the Center for Global Health.
Media Advisory: UAlbany, Albany Police Department, College of Saint Rose Promote Safety with Neighborhood Tour
ALBANY, N.Y. (September 11, 2008) -- Experts from the UAlbany, Albany Police Department, and the College of Saint Rose will take a late-night walk through neighborhoods and talk to students about how to maximize their personal safety.
New Center Puts International Health Concerns at Forefront of UAlbany School of Public Health Initiatives
ALBANY, N.Y. (September 9, 2008) -- UAlbany will announce a new center focusing on global health, leveraging the School of Public Health's international collaborations, research and programs to engage students and offer a broad world view.
University at Albany Research Grants Total Record $391.7 Million in '07-08
ALBANY, N.Y. (September 8, 2008) -- University at Albany faculty attracted a record $391.7 million in research awards in 2007-08, an increase of 39 percent from the previous year.
Arts and Entertainment's Miller Heads UAlbany TV
ALBANY, N.Y. (September 8, 2008) -- The University at Albany has appointed Paul Miller, a 20-year veteran of broadcast and cable television, as the director of programming and production of its television channels and Web video initiatives.
New UAlbany Center Confronts National Workforce Shortage of Science and Technology Graduates
ALBANY, N.Y. (September 3, 2008) -- The University at Albany today established an NSF funded center committed to addressing dramatic nationwide workforce shortfalls in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields.
Clash of the Quads Rivalry Returns to University at Albany Sept. 6
ALBANY, N.Y. (Sept. 3, 2008) – Defending champion University Apartments will face off against the competition at Clash of the Quads on Saturday, Sept. 6, from 1 to 4 p.m. on Collins Circle.
UAlbany Announces New Initiative to Reverse National Trend of Falling Enrollments in Science and Technology
ALBANY, N.Y. (September 2, 2008) -- The University at Albany will announce a new NSF-funded initiative to strengthen the workforce by reversing the national trend of declining enrollment in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
UAlbany Welcomes Campus with Grand Entry Plaza Dedication Celebration
ALBANY, N.Y. (August 26, 2008) -- UAlbany welcomed back students, faculty and staff with the dedication of a new $4 million Grand Entry Plaza, designed as a vibrant, central gathering space for visitors and the campus community.
UAlbany Touts Academic Quality of Incoming Freshman Class
ALBANY, N.Y. (August 22, 2008) -- The University at Albany boasts an incoming freshman class with high academic standing, reflected in the students' mean high school grade point average of 90 and mean SAT/ACT score of 1150.
