Campus, Community Come Together for Great Dane Dialogue
Thousands of first-year students participated in a week of lively conversation and connection through UAlbany’s Great Dane Dialogue. Bringing together the campus community and local leaders, the initiative offered students opportunities to hear different perspectives, engage thoughtfully across differences and build the skills needed to navigate disagreement with empathy and respect.
UAlbany’s Great Dane Dialogue Returns for Historic Class of 2030
For the past three years, students at the University at Albany have participated in the Great Dane Dialogue, a campus-wide initiative that promotes civil discourse, strengthens civic engagement and helps students develop skills to navigate disagreements with empathy, respect and purpose.
From Mayfield to Chatham, UAlbany Connects with Capital Region Communities
With six stops spanning from Mayfield to Canajoharie to Chatham, community members from across the Capital Region have had a chance to learn more about the area's premier research university and anchor institution.
Youth FX Turns UAlbany Art Museum into Creative Studio
UAlbany will host “Remix/Rebellion: Noel W Anderson, Youth FX and the Making of a Film,” a screening and conversation set for April 2 at 4:30 p.m. at the University Art Museum. The event will feature the premiere of “IYKYK” (2026), an experimental film created by Youth FX students in collaboration with artist-in-residence Noel W Anderson.
UAlbany, UConn Researchers Launch Initiative to Improve Power Outage Predictions and Grid Resilience
The initiative, called the North American Forecasting Weather, Outage, Load & Damage Initiative, will create a scalable outage-prediction model to forecast system failures across the United States and Canada.
From Rockefeller to Mayoral Fellow: UAlbany Grad Works to Broaden Albany’s Appeal
Just a month after graduating from UAlbany, Sean Millington began serving as a mayoral fellow for Albany Mayor Dorcey Applyrs, focusing on ways to make the city more attractive to young people.
New York State Mesonet Tracks Dangerous Winter Storm Hitting U.S.
As a major winter storm brings dangerously low temperatures and heavy snow across the United States, the New York State Mesonet at UAlbany is monitoring conditions to help keep people safe.
In Fall Address, President Rodríguez Praises Successes During Difficult Times for Higher Ed
The president noted high points, including alum Omar Yaghi being awarded a Nobel Prize in chemistry, and the University being recertified for the Seal of Excelencia as well as earning an eighth consecutive Higher Education Excellence and Distinction award.