Two Cellular Scientists Rewarded as ‘Early Stage Investigators’
Two UAlbany scientists making strides in their independent research have received robust financial encouragement from the NIH to make critically important breakthroughs in the effort to reveal cellular causes of disease and to create novel therapeutics.
Study: Minority Students Faced Greater Barriers to In-School Instruction During Pandemic
UAlbany researchers study finds that white students were provided in-person instruction 31 percent of the time while just 6 percent of black students were provided in-person instruction during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
5 Questions with Mya Darsan
Junior biology and environmental science student Mya Darsan is dedicating her summer to protecting the endangered piping plovers, a species important in maintaining biodiversity in an ecosystem.
11 Faculty and Staff Receive Chancellor’s Award for Excellence
UAlbany faculty and staff were selected for the 2021 Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence in recognition of their outstanding professional achievement and their commitment to the UAlbany community.
$1 Million NSF Grant will Boost Gender Equity among STEM Faculty
The University has received a prestigious $1 million, three-year grant from the NSF to create an academic and research climate where women faculty in STEM fields can thrive and develop their careers to the fullest potential.
A Summer Writing Internship Neatly Follows Max Weissman’s Script
Max Weissman’s stint as a writer for an online entertainment magazine is getting him up close to some of the rich and famous. But for him, it's the measure of himself as a journalist that matters most.
A Passion for Improving Mental Health Systems for SE Asians Brings a Psychologist a 3rd Fulbright Award
Bruce Svare wins his third Fulbright Senior Scholar award to travel to Laos, Indonesia and Malaysia and continue his work of spreading the discipline of contemporary psychology to Southeast Asia.
Local Earth Science Teacher Brings NYS Mesonet Data to the Classroom
A science teacher in Shenendehowa Central School District is partnering with the New York State Mesonet at UAlbany to build a series of educational tools that can be used by K-12 teachers statewide to incorporate the network’s weather data into their classrooms.