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

Juneteenth Scholarship Recipients Honor Parents, Grandparents Through Education
Rising seniors Jordan Ozley and Nicholas Chin have been selected to receive the Juneteenth Scholarship, honoring their achievement while promoting values of diversity and inclusion.

ALS Research Partnership Showing Promising Results
Research on a potential therapy for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) that’s taking place in a UAlbany chemistry lab on campus is showing promising results.

Izapa and the Development of Early American States
Professor of Anthropology Robert Rosenswig discusses how early American kingdoms mirror similar ancient communities found in the Iron Age and Medieval Europe in a new article for American Anthropologist – pointing to how the hundreds of thousands of smaller states that have existed over time played a role in shaping the world we live in today.

Chung Awarded Fulbright to Study Effects of Coronavirus and Racial Backlash on S. Korean Students
Professor Angie Chung of Sociology wins the prestigious award to teach and conduct research this coming year in South Korea.

The 7th Cohort of RNA Fellows has Scientific Depth and Diversity
12 doctoral students from UAlbany and SUNY Poly have been named 2021-22 RNA fellows — the seventh such cohort in the institute’s young history.

A Book Honors a Remarkable Archeologist and Teacher
A new is book dedicated to the life, work and legacy of former Anthropology and Classics professor and famed archeologist Stuart Swiny.

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.