
How Students Spent Their UAlbany Summer 2025
Even when classes are not in session, University at Albany students find ways to gain valuable experience through a variety of summer internships, research, volunteer, and other applied learning opportunities.

Atmospheric Sciences Research Center to Host Conference on Weather’s Impact on Renewable Energy Development and Innovation
UAlbany will convene hundreds of industry experts and decision-makers for its third annual Renewable Energy Pathways Conference, which will focus on weather’s impact on energy development and innovation.

Disaster Response Researchers Test Virtual Reality Tool With Older Adults
The research team received $549,943 from the National Science Foundation to lead a project focused on using virtual reality to reduce disaster vulnerabilities for older individuals and others who are disproportionately affected.

UAlbany Summer: Developing AI Tools to Support Snow Prediction
Daniel Harkin was selected this summer for the William M. Lapenta internship program, which offers undergraduate and graduate students paid summer positions at NOAA-affiliated facilities.

New York State Mesonet Celebrates 10 Years at Schuylerville Site
The Mesonet’s Schuylerville site, located at Saratoga County’s Hudson Crossing Park, was the first station to start collecting weather data in August 2015.

5 Questions with Angel Ford: Advancing Equity in Scholarly Communication
Angel Ford, an assistant professor at CEHC, published a new paper that examines the unique challenges faced by researchers from low- and middle-income countries.

UAlbany Summer: Grad Student’s Dream Takes Flight with NASA Internship
Trehan is at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center this summer, developing machine learning algorithms that can predict the habitability of exoplanets.

New Study Shows Hurricane Hunter Flights Significantly Increase Forecast Accuracy
The researchers focused on Hurricane Hunter missions conducted with NOAA’s Gulfstream IV during recent Atlantic hurricane seasons.