Recent News
Making Sense of America
On July 2, 2026, Dr. Erica Fretwell was the keynote lecturer at the University at Innsbruck in Austria for a symposium on "Making Sense of America".
UA English alum Kristen McCallum book signing
Kristen McCallum an alum of UA's English program for her BA and MA has a book signing for her YA novel Free Girls at The Bookhouse in Stuyvesant Plaza July 11.
Grads at a Glance: 2026 Class Speaker Finds Community Through Service
Senior Amaya Neuwirth came to UAlbany from Orchard Park, N.Y., drawn by the promise of a diverse campus community. Now on the brink of graduating with double majors in Psychology and English, Neuman will leave a proven campus leader, with a clearer sense of self.
Thousands of Great Danes Get Ready to Graduate at UAlbany
The University at Albany will celebrate the Class of 2026 this week with a four-day series of Commencement events beginning May 14. Approximately 4,900 graduates will earn their degrees, joining a global network of more than 205,000 alumni.
Grads at a Glance: Italy, Internships Contribute to Academic and Personal Growth
Jacqueline Arena found a semester in Milan was where her studies in political science and English took on a new meaning.
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Office Hours
For the intersession, December 19- Jan 10 the department office will be virtually accessible and the advising office will also be virtually accessible. Email is the best initial contact: [email protected] for the main office and [email protected] for the advising office. We will return to typical business hours on Monday, January 13, 2025.
Main office open: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.