College of Arts and Sciences News Archive

A young woman with long dark hair, dark rimmed glasses and a silver silk blouse smiles for a portrait against a gray backdrop.
Halvorsen Lab Spotlight with Research Support Specialist Dadrian Cole '23
UAlbany's Dadrian Cole '23 decided to continue her work in the Halvorsen lab between completing undergrad and preparing for medical school. Learn about Dadrian's work with nanostructures, her latest publication in Nano Letters and insights on the intersection of nanoscience and medicine.
Eleven people wearing lab coats gather for a group photo in a brightly lit lab. They are flanked by lab benches and shelving packed with lab supplies and equipment.
UAlbany Researchers Unlock New Capabilities in DNA Nanostructure Self-assembly
RNA Institute scientists are pioneering new methods for designing and assembling DNA nanostructures, enhancing their potential for applications in medicine, materials science and data storage
Members of the UAlbany wrestling team, including 15 young men, pose for a team photo outside of an arena in a roadway.
UAlbany Wrestlers Earn Accolades at NCWA Nationals
The UAlbany club wrestling team sent 11 wrestlers to the national tournament in Shreveport, La., with six members of the team earning scholar All-American honors. The event, the National Collegiate Wrestling Championships, is the highest competition for collegiate club wrestling in the United States.
Five Quad student volunteers hold up awards at the National Collegiate Emergency Medical Services Foundation conference.
Five Quad Recognized for Excellence at National Collegiate Emergency Medical Services Conference
Five Quad is a New York State-certified ambulance agency operated by University at Albany students.
Students, faculty and staff at CNSE gather to celebrate International Women's Day on Friday, March 7 at ETEC. (Photo by Patrick Dodson)
UAlbany Celebrates STEM for International Women's Day
The College of Nanotechnology, Science, and Engineering, along with the UAlbany chapter of the Society of Women Engineers hosted a celebration in honor of International Women's Day on Friday, March 7.
Students are seated at a table in a restaurant eating plates of Haitian food.
Postcolonial Lab Project Gives UAlbany Students Taste of Local Haitian Cuisine
UAlbany French and Spanish students got a taste of local Haitian cuisine as part of the Postcolonial Lab Project, an initiative of UAlbany’s Center for the Humanities, Arts and Technosciences that aims to revive interest in the humanities with hands-on programming. The Feb. 13 trip gave students a chance to explore identity, culture and colonization through the lens of food.
Students from Saratoga Springs High School hold up a Science Research Symposium sign inside UAlbany's Campus Center.
Inaugural UAlbany Science Research Symposium Showcases High School Researchers Statewide
Future scientists from across New York presented their original research at UAlbany during the event last week.
Puffy, white Cumulus clouds seen above the Capitan Mountains in New Mexico.
Ross Lazear Explains How Clouds Help Forecast Weather in The Conversation
Ross Lazear is an instructor in the Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences with a research interest in the analysis and predictability of severe weather and winter storms.