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5Q with Jennifer Miller of Professional & Continuing Education
Jennifer Miller, Executive Director of Professional & Continuing Education, shares her thoughts on UAlbany's efforts to support working professionals and lifelong learners in the Capital Region.
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Caring for the Community: 5Q with Clinical Psychology PhD Student Vanessa Aryee
Clinical psychology PhD student Vanessa Aryee is among the team of student clinicians who provide mental health services at the Psychological Services Center. Aryee shared insights on her work at the Center, what she's studying in her latest research pursuits on campus, and how her research informs her approach to care.
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'Goggles and Galleries’ Exhibit Shows Off Student Art Celebrating the Brain
For about a decade, UAlbany's Ewan McNay, who retired this month, prompted students to create "brain art" for extra credit. Before departing, the artworks were displayed at the first "Goggles and Galleries" event designed to encourage creative exploration in STEM fields.
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The Engagement Ring: Amy Nitza discusses expanding access to mental health through AI
podcast Engagement Ring Jan 21 2026
UAlbany leadership visits India to sign agreements and establish collaborations with local schools and universities
UAlbany Expands Global Collaboration During Visit to India, Launches Strategic Partnership with Ramaiah University
The University at Albany developed new international academic and research collaborations during a multi-city visit to India last week, highlighted by the launch of a new strategic knowledge partnership with Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences (RUAS) and visits to local schools and universities.
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The Short Version: In the Fly of the Beholder, with Biology's Max Turner
The Short Version with Max Turner
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The Short Version Returns: In the Fly of the Beholder
With the assistance of a fly-sized movie theater and treadmill, of sorts, Assistant Professor Max Turner and his students track how neurons in the fly brain react to visual stimuli, how that translates to movement and what we can learn from fruit flies in the quest to better understand the human brain and how it's impacted by disease.