Lectures

Explore by Program

• Africana Studies Department
  Encourages appreciation of diversity and emphasizes the ways people of African descent have constructed and interpreted their lives and cultures.
• Facility Rental Program - Performing Arts Center
  The five performance spaces uptown and Page Hall downtown are available to community organizations for events at very reasonable rates.
• Humanities Institute for Lifelong Learning & OASIS Programs and Public Libraries and Museums
  Faculty teach courses and deliver lectures in various community settings.
• Languages, Literatures, and Cultures Department
  LLC faculty regularly engage in a variety of community activities including presentation to the community, teach outs, and translation/interpretation services
• New York State Author and Poet Awards
  Biennial selection of New York State Author and Poet
• New York State Summer Writers Institute
  A month-long series of writing workshops and readings held at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs in July
  
• Performances and Residencies by Professional Artists and Companies
  Each season, the Performing Arts Center hosts artists from a wide variety of performing arts.
  
• Performances for High School Student Groups
  Each season, the Performing Arts Center hosts professional touring artists who perform weekday matinees for high school student groups.
• Theme Semesters
  UAlbany holds theme semesters for the campus and public on topics ranging from the Hudson River to China to Shakespeare.
• University Art Museum Programs
   Art & Culture Talks, exhibition tours,and special events provide context for the artwork on view.
  
• Visiting Writers Series
  Free and public presentations by 40-50 world renowned and emerging writers each year