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Schenectady's Ari Mayo stands in front of a poster she created describing her internship with Electrict City Barn.
UAlbany, Girls Inc. Partner for 11th Annual Eureka! Program
Girls Inc. of the Greater Capital Region and the University at Albany partnered to honor 72 girls from throughout the area who participated in the 11th annual Eureka! college and career readiness program.
Multiple images of women in hip-hop, along with the Ms. magazine logo, form a collage
Hobson Writes About 50 Years of Women In Hip-Hop in a Ms. Magazine Series
Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies Professor Janell Hobson interviewed feminist scholars, professors, playwrights, djs and music executives for the series, which includes a syllabus and playlist.
a women's rowing team is seated in a row boat with Albany Crew written on the back of their shirts.
UAlbany Adding Women's Rowing
UAlbany has announced that women's rowing has been chosen as the Great Danes' 19th NCAA Division I sport. After a year of acclimation, regular season competition will begin in the fall of 2024.
A still from the film EBBÓ shows two Afro-Dominican dancers Jeremy Antonio Caro and Rayser Rafelina Campusano Rosario embracing in elaborate costumes featuring sacred materials such as cowrie shells used in divination and rooster feathers used in rituals.
University Art Museum Kicks Off Fall Semester With Three New Exhibitions
The University Art Museum is showing three new exhibitions this fall that explore themes dealing with the cosmos and creation myths, political and social issues in Latin America and the Caribbean, and Afro-Caribbean religious and spiritual heritage through the mediums of weaving, painting, bookmaking, film and dance.
A confetti cannon shoots a blast of purple and gold confetti over a sea of black mortar board hats and hands raised in celebration at UAlbany's spring 2023 Undergraduate Commencement.
New Report Affirms UAlbany’s Success in Serving Latino Students
While the report from Excelencia in Education found that graduation gaps between Latinos and white non-Hispanics have grown on average nationally, at UAlbany they have achieved parity.
UAlbany faculty and student researchers hold up a weather balloon that is ready to launch from the Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site.
Atmospheric Science Faculty, Students Launch Weather Balloons for Capital Region Research Project
The research team is building a vertical profile of the atmosphere around local severe weather events.
A convoy of military vehicles drive down a road in Puerto Rico with damaged power lines and light poles.
Climate Scientists Use Data from Hurricane Maria to Test Social Vulnerability Assessment Tool
The researchers are using data from Hurricane Maria to assess the critical infrastructure vulnerabilities that still exist in Puerto Rico around extreme weather events.