Atmospheric Sciences Research Center News
From Mayfield to Chatham, UAlbany Connects with Capital Region Communities
With six stops spanning from Mayfield to Canajoharie to Chatham, community members from across the Capital Region have had a chance to learn more about the area's premier research university and anchor institution.
State Funding Keeps Decades of Whiteface Mountain Field Station Research Data Flowing
New funding from New York State will support cloud water chemistry, air quality and weather monitoring — at nearly 5,000 feet above sea level in the heart of the Adirondacks.
UAlbany Helps Albany Earn Spot on LinkedIn's 'Cities on the Rise' for the Second Year in a Row
The City of Albany ranked No. 12 on LinkedIn's 2026 "Cities on the Rise" list this year, which recognized the University at Albany as one of the region's top employers, reflecting the University's central role in workforce development, alongside advancing research and helping fuel the Capital Region's continued growth.
UAlbany Weather Experts Share Insight on Extreme Heat Wave Hitting Northeast
A dangerous heat wave will intensify across most of the central to eastern U.S. this week.
New Yorkers Turn to UAlbany Experts as Wildfire Smoke Blankets the State
Wildfire smoke has become a familiar visitor to New York's summer skies, returning once again and triggering statewide air quality health advisories.
UAlbany Mobile Air Quality Lab Visits South Colonie Middle School
South Colonie students received a unique science lesson last week when the University at Albany’s air quality lab on wheels rolled into Lisha Kill Middle School.
Landmark State Funding Boosts New York State Mesonet
The $2 million funding marks the first time the state has earmarked operating support for the network, which was built for New York State by UAlbany using federal disaster aid following Superstorm Sandy.
RISE Program Helps UAlbany Innovators Turn Ideas Into Impact
In just over a year, four groups of UAlbany researchers, students and Capital Region startups have moved through the Research & Innovators Startup Exchange (RISE), exploring what it takes to bring ideas beyond the lab and into the marketplace.