The Amazing Fanta Ballo Adds a Touch of Poetry to the Ceremonies
Poet, artist, budding economist and committed advocate for youth, Fanta Ballo will help President Rodríguez kick off the Virtual Commencement Ceremony by performing one of her spoken word poems.
NEH Grant Supports Efforts to Integrate History into CEHC, SPH Undergraduate Courses
The new funding will be used to create a unique partnership between the Department of History, CEHC and SPH.
Psychologist and Educator Named Distinguished in Service by SUNY
Longtime UAlbany teachers, researchers and administrators Edelgard Wulfert of Psychology and Alan Wagner of Educational Policy & Leadership are promoted to SUNY’s highest faculty rank.
Amid Harsh Times, UAlbany Pays Tribute to the AAPI Community
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month affords UAlbany time to reflect on the rich heritage and significant contributions of those in the greater Asian and Pacific descent communities, especially in the wake of an increase in unprovoked attacks upon these communities and new anti-hate legislation.
5 Questions with Faculty: Michitake Aso
Mitch Aso of History will be teaching a new course this fall that studies the past to help understand current challenges — in this case, the global COVID-19 pandemic.
RNA Institute Summer Program Local High Schooler Advances to International Science Competition
One of the youngest members of the RNA Institute's 2020 Summer Bioinformatics program, high school senior Cristina DeMeo, put the skills she learned to highly mature scientific use, creating an award-winning project on the most common form of motor neuron disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
Whose Welfare? An Economist Assesses the Cost to Society of Corporate Collusion
Cuicui Chen of Economics and three colleagues assess how corporate collusion in environmental standard avoidance can aid companies’ welfare while damaging society's.
Faculty Artist Wins the Guggenheim Fellowship
Melissa Thorne, "a rare artist indeed” from the Department of Art & Art History, is named a recipient of one of a 2021 John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship.