
UAlbany Students Adapt Books for Young Learners
UAlbany students are transforming familiar children’s books into interactive tools that expand access to reading for young learners. Through hands-on coursework, they are applying lessons in language and communication to support students with autism and other diverse learning needs.

UAlbany Graduates Put Hybrid Skills to Use at Growing Albany Technology Firm
Aeon Nexus, a small but growing technology firm headquartered on downtown Albany’s State Street, has become a landing spot for recent UAlbany graduates whose interdisciplinary backgrounds in business, computer science, technology and other diverse fields make them attractive hires to a company that’s prioritizing early-career workers with hybrid skillsets.

U.S. News & World Report 2026 Rankings Highlight UAlbany Graduate Programs
The newly released 2026 Best Graduate School rankings by U.S. News & World Report continue to highlight the University at Albany’s strength across a range of disciplines, reflecting the University’s commitment to academic excellence, research and student success.

The Short Version: Mike Hill on how climate fiction can help us imagine a different future
The Short Version: Mike Hill on how climate fiction can help us imagine a different future

Ask an Expert: What are the odds that aliens exist?
Physics Professor Kevin Knuth, whose research explores how scientists can better understand unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs), answers today’s expert question.

Students Gain Front-Row Access at Journalism Summit
A live radio taping, dozens of journalists and a rare opportunity for students to engage directly with media leaders will converge at UAlbany on April 10 as the campus hosts the SUNY Institute for Local News Journalism Summit, bringing together faculty, editors and industry voices to examine the future of local journalism.

Nobel Laureate and Alum Omar Yaghi Returns to Capital Region, Inspires Next Generation of Scientists
Nobel Prize-winning chemist Dr. Omar M. Yaghi returned to New York’s Capital Region today, revisiting the institutions that helped shape his career — Hudson Valley Community College and the University at Albany.

Showcase 2026: Grad Student Rethinks Connection Through Third Spaces
University at Albany graduate student Pallav Savaliya has identified a shortage of third spaces in urban life across the United States, particularly for young people.