ETEC News Archive

View of the ETEC building with surrounding road entrances and greenery
ETEC Honored by Green Building Council as Building of the Year
UAlbany’s ETEC research and development complex has been named the 2023 Green Building of the Year by U.S. Green Building Council of Upstate New York.
Mathias Vuille (far right) and seven DAES students stand outside of a cave at PETAR State Park in São Paulo, Brazil.
UAlbany Summer: PIRE Students Explore Brazilian Caves to Study Climate Change History
Seven students in the Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences spent the end of their summer exploring the caves of Brazil to help scientists study global climate change over the last millennium.
CEHC senior Ben Marzouk sits in front of a computer in the OSI Lab at ETEC with the DEA and UAlbany UCAN website homepages behind him.
UAlbany Summer: CEHC Senior Interns at the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
Ben Marzouk is one step closer to a future career in law enforcement after a summer of hands-on experience with the DEA.
NYS Mesonet Program Manager June Wang (left) and Director Chris Thorncroft stand in front of a Mesonet weather tower at the ETEC research and development complex on UAlbany’s campus.
NYS Mesonet Builds on Statewide Weather Network with Lake Placid Site
The new monitoring station is the Mesonet’s first privately financed site.
Researchers use an underwater drill to collect a coral core from the Lombok Strait in the Bali Sea.
Paleoclimate Lab Researchers Use NSF Support to Study Climate Change Past
The lab has received nearly $800,000 in new support from the National Science Foundation to focus on the South Asia and Middle East regions.
Six students stand on a stage next to a podium and microphone and in front of a large screen titled "Cooling the Concrete Jungle: Green Roofs as a possible Cooling system for Urban Heat Islands." A seated audience looks on.
Bank of America Support for UAlbany STEM Program Hits $200,000 Mark
Dozens of high school students from across the Capital Region participated in the University at Albany’s Science & Technology Entry Program (STEP) Summer Institute in July, conducting hands-on research in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math.
Brian Rose sits at his desk in front of dual computers on the Project Pythia website.
Researchers Team Up to Build Open Geoscience Community through $1.6 Million National Science Foundation Project
The funding supports phase two of “Project Pythia,” a collaborative effort to collect high-quality interactive learning tools for Python-based data analysis and visualization in the geosciences.
A field of wind turbines with dark clouds above them.
UAlbany, UConn Researchers Partner on New Climate Center to Support Weather Innovation and Energy Resilience
WISER aims to leverage the research and expertise at both institutions to create advanced weather- and climate-based solutions for the energy industry, now and in the future.