UAlbany Philosophy Professor Chats AI Ethics, Empathy with Sean Ono Lennon
UAlbany Associate Professor of Philosophy and AI & Society College Director Jason D’Cruz recently sat down with musician Sean Ono Lennon to chat AI ethics and empathy on the Sing for Science podcast, which brings musicians and experts together to explore the scientific ideas behind their most iconic songs.
UAlbany Summer: Improving NOAA's Hurricane and Winter Weather Forecasts
Two atmospheric science seniors have spent their summer inside the research and operations of the nation's top weather forecasting agency.
UAlbany Welcomes the Largest First-Year Class in University History
The University at Albany welcomed students back to campus Monday for the Fall 2026 semester, which begins next week. More than 3,500 students make up the Class of 2030, making it one of the largest first-year classes in UAlbany’s history. Approximately 18,000 students are enrolled at the University this year.
New UAlbany Faculty to Explore AI, Quantum Tech and the Human Brain
The endowment of the Neuromorphic Quantum Computing Constellation will fund four Simons Empire Faculty Fellows — two focused on neuroscience and one each in mathematics and computer hardware engineering. They will study how to combine the enormous power of quantum computing with the unparalleled adaptability and energy-efficiency of the human brain.
$7.3M in New Research Grants Mark ‘RNA Day’ at UAlbany
Researchers at UAlbany’s RNA Institute are helping lead $7.3 million in new federally funded grants that will explore the toxic effects of woodsmoke on firefighters and how DNA damage that accumulates over time contributes to cancer and other aging-related diseases.
Volleyball's Woroniuk named Capital District Sports Woman of the Year
Volleyball's Woroniuk named Capital District Sports Woman of the Year
5 Questions with Blaine Horton, assistant professor of management
Blaine Horton’s research focus is management science and social psychology, but his background is in literature and the arts.