Climate Committee Makes Progress
It was a year of exploration and action for the School of Business Climate Committee. A diverse group of faculty and staff moved ahead, quickly understanding that the school is taking the first steps on a long road.

Direct Admit Grows
The Direct Admit program, which guarantees top high school students admission to their School of Business major after they complete their prerequisite courses, will enroll nearly 250 students this fall. According to Dean Nilanjan Sen, this Direct Admit class shows a 50% increase over 2019.

Maloney, Crnkovic and Miesing Retire
The trio have long careers at the School of Business.

CURCE Summer Stipend Offers Pay for Student Researchers
The pilot program means students can embark on research projects instead of taking other summer jobs.

Study looks at how businesses cope with “COVID fatigue”
A Massry School of Business study, funded by the U.S. Economic Development Administration, finds changing attitudes to the COVID-19 pandemic can result in risky behavior, and suggests ways businesses can manage and aid employees.

A Commitment to Justice: 5 Questions with Student Ariana Barrett
Barrett was recently named a finalist for the 2021 PR NEWS Corporate Social Responsibility & Diversity Award Undergraduate Student of the Year.

NSA Grant Creates Student Scholarships and Faculty Training in Digital Forensics
A $300,000 grant will support 30 scholarships for graduate students, as well as a training program for faculty new to cybersecurity.

5th Annual Massry Lecture
In February, University at Albany President Havidán Rodríguez led a conversation with David M. Solomon, Goldman Sachs chairman and chief executive officer.