Public Impact Headlines UAlbany Research & Entrepreneurship Week 2026
Four faculty members with expertise ranging from wireless communication to the origins of complex human societies have been nominated by their colleagues to present this year’s Pathbreaking Research Talks on the third day of UAlbany's Research & Entrepreneurship Week. R&E Week 2026 runs Oct. 19-23.
What Is the UAlbany Carillon? The Story Behind a Campus Landmark
The bells on top chime the hours. But the tower rising from beside the main fountain also holds 311,000 gallons of water.
UAlbany Gets Ready for Homecoming Weekend
The University at Albany will welcome alumni, students, families and friends to campus Oct. 2 - 4 for Homecoming Weekend. The three-day weekend brings the campus community together with events celebrating the Great Dane spirit.
Nobel Laureate Claudia Goldin to Deliver Pong S. Lee Memorial Lecture
Nobel Prize-winning economist Claudia Goldin, whose groundbreaking research has transformed understanding of women’s roles in the economy and workforce, will deliver the University at Albany’s fourth annual Pong S. Lee Memorial Lecture on Wednesday, Oct. 14.
UAlbany Joins SUNY Chancellor, Capital Region Colleges to Celebrate Expansion of Student Success Programs
UAlbany joined SUNY Chancellor John B. King Jr., SUNY Board of Trustees Chair Merryl H. Tisch and higher education partners from across the Capital Region to celebrate the expansion of ACE and Advancing Success in Associate Pathways (ASAP), two programs designed to help more SUNY students stay on track and graduate on time.
UAlbany to Convene New York Energy Leaders for 2026 Clean Energy Pathways Workshop
Hundreds of industry experts, researchers and policymakers will convene to examine the major decisions facing New York as it moves toward a cleaner energy economy.
New UAlbany Research Shows Steep and Continuing Decline in Prison Population
U.S. is "running out of inmates" as younger generations commit fewer crimes than their parents, study finds.