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UAlbany Selected One of The Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs
The University at Albany has been selected as one of the 2025 Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs. The annual recognition – awarded by ACPA - College Student Educators International (ACPA) and Diverse: Issues in Higher Education – celebrates student affairs workplaces that are vibrant, diverse, supportive and committed to staff work-life balance, professional development and inclusive excellence.
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UAlbany Biologist Awarded $3.3M for Research on Kallmann Syndrome and Olfactory Development
Paolo Forni has received two grants totaling more than $3.3 million from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. The funding will support his work studying Kallmann syndrome and related disorders affecting fertility and olfaction.
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UAlbany Chemists Develop Color-Changing Test for Rapid Salmonella Detection
UAlbany researchers have developed a new method for fast-acting salmonella detection. The test employs a paper strip that changes color in the presence of the bacterial genome, enabling quick, easy and inexpensive screening for salmonella in food products.
UAlbany PhD Student Justin Nhan recently returned from a visit to Intel in September, where he presented his research at a conference.
A Passion for EUV Research Fuels Nhan’s PhD Pursuits
UAlbany graduate student Justin Nhan is a self-described tech enthusiast. Working alongside College of Nanotechnology, Science, and Engineering (CNSE) Professor Kathleen Dunn, Nhan’s research involves EUV lithography, a process central to creating smaller, more powerful computer chips.
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UAlbany Researchers Make Top 2% Worldwide List
More than 40 researchers from the University at Albany have been ranked among the world’s top researchers, according to a Stanford University study published annually through Elsevier.
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UAlbany Launches Major and Graduate Program in Game Design and Development
Student gamers at the University at Albany have two new academic programs to help turn their passion into a career.
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UAlbany Signs Onto Program to Reduce Plastics on Campus
Joining the National Wildlife Federation's Plastics Reduction Partner program signals a commitment toward eliminating plastic use by building awareness and supporting behavior change, and by making operational changes in areas such as purchasing.