With his own brand of tenacity and chutzpah, UAlbany Student Association President Joshua Sussman found a way to turn a lofty idea into a program the University has never seen.

Meggan Keith has witnessed the consequences of cancer many times in her own family.

“Whatever I end up doing, I know that my education and experiences through the University at Albany have prepared me to become an influential leader in the field of public health."

University at Albany doctoral student Fawzi Mulki is an international problem solver.

“There’s no better place than UAlbany, in New York’s state capital, to study politics in action.”

"What I found at UAlbany was the capacity for teachers to think a little bit beyond what the catalog said and to extend themselves in such a way as to make an education tailored for an individual."

For UAlbany alumnus William Thomas, being named Maryland's 2009 Teacher of the Year has its perks. But the biggest reward will be meeting President Barack Obama, when he's honored at the White House.

Defensive end Eddie Delaney is living his dream playing Division I football at UAlbany.

Alumna Frances Allen never set out to be a leader in the computer science field. She simply is one.

For some, nanotechnology is known by its applications in nanoelectronics. College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering professor Dr. Nathaniel Cady is using nanotechnology to address human diseases.