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Mariana Koutsopoulos pursued her PhD at UAlbany's College of Integrated Health Sciences with a focus on the connections between food, sustainability and public health. Now, she is a post-doctoral researcher for American University.

The title ranks above full professor and is conferred by the SUNY board of trustees to faculty who have made significant contributions to research and scholarship in their respective fields, garnering national or international prominence.

Showcase 2026 included more than 1,700 presentations from over 2,600 students, supported by more than 400 faculty advisors.

The Chancellor’s Award recognizes students for academic achievement, leadership, campus involvement and community service. This year’s recipients reflect that range and the different ways a UAlbany experience can take shape.

On April 18, 25 members of our College of Integrated Health Sciences community attended our GLOCAL Service Day at West Hill Refugee Welcome Center, working on community gardening, neighborhood clean up, and preparation of a foundation for a new shed that will be used to support food distribution and food pantry operations. This community service activity was organized by the Center for Global Health.

Erin Forkin, who was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in her senior year of high school, is conducting research on the impact school social workers can have on adolescents as they navigate a diabetes diagnosis.

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.

A new report from the Center for Health Workforce Studies at the University at Albany’s College of Integrated Health Sciences highlights steady production of registered nurses in New York State, while identifying ongoing challenges that may constrain future workforce growth.