College of Arts and Sciences
Pushing the limits to take you further.
Visit the pages below to learn more about our academic programs.
As the intellectual hub of a major research university, we are committed to supporting a talented and diverse student body in their pursuit of knowledge and discovery.
With $28.5 million in external funding awarded to Arts & Sciences researchers in 2022-23, our scientists, researchers, scholars, clinicians and artists are empowered to produce original and ground-breaking work in their respective fields.
We'll provide you with the tools for success in your chosen field of study at every stage of your academic career.
Technical Services
Technical Services provides technical scientific and instrumental support to the College of Arts and Sciences.
Performing Arts Center
The UAlbany Performing Arts Center hosts a variety of musical and theatrical performances in their five performance spaces.
UAlbany in the High School
UAlbany in the High School allows qualified students to earn college credit across many disciplines while still in high school.
"The University at Albany's College of Arts and Sciences is a vibrant community comprised of exceptional faculty, dedicated students, and committed staff. Together, we strive for excellence in the pursuit of knowledge, valuing its intrinsic worth and its potential impact on society."
Dr. Jeanette Altarriba
Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
Read the full message from Dean Altarriba
Fall & Spring Hours
Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Closed noon to 1 p.m.
Summer & Intersession Hours
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Closed noon to 1 p.m.
Office Closed for Holidays
New Year’s Day
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Monday
Washington’s Birthday Holiday Monday
Memorial Day Monday
Juneteenth
Independence Day (July 4th)
Labor Day Monday
Columbus Day Monday
Veteran’s Day
Thanksgiving Day and the day after
Christmas Day