News Center Archive

A young woman and man study together at a table, the woman with an open book and the an with a tablet computer
Explaining Brightspace, the University’s new Learning Management System
Brightspace is the online learning management platform that replaced Blackboard.
Collage featuring the NYS Writers Institute logo, graphics for the Albany Book Festival, NYS Author and Poet, and book jackets of authors coming to visit UAlbany this fall.
NYS Writers Institute Kicks Off Fall 2023 Season of Events
The NYS Writers Institute has announced a full slate of events this fall season that will bring writers, journalists, poets, musicians and other creatives to the University at Albany to discuss some of the most pressing issues of our time, including free speech, artificial intelligence, censorship and more.
President Havidán Rodríguez and Jessica Castner, both smiling broadly, pose together in front of UAlbany's new electric trolley. It is a beautiful, sunny summer day. The background landscape is full of green grass, full green trees, and planters with boxwood bushes and purple flowers.
Five Questions with Jessica Castner
UAlbany’s director of nursing shares insights on the nursing profession, what drew her to the field and hopes for the future of nursing at UAlbany
Four female students wearing white medical jackets and green lanyards with nametags stand in a sunlit hospital hallway. All are smiling. Part of a stretcher is visible at left.
UAlbany Summer: Hands-On Learning in an Italian Hospital
UAlbany student Haley Boom shares her experience shadowing doctors in Bologna, Italy with reflections on her future in health care
UAlbany PhD student Zhihua Chang presents on his technology at the SUNY Startup Summer School program.
S4 Provides Inspiration for Fledgling Entrepreneurs
UAlbany doctoral student Zhihua Chang participated in his second SUNY Startup Summer School (S4) program, which included four teams from UAlbany among the 2023 class.
UAlbany football team runs onto the field as an American Flag waves in the background.
Great Danes Prepare for Fall Season Openers
Classes are underway at UAlbany, and student athletes in fall sports are gearing up for their home openers in football, men's and women's soccer, cross country, field hockey, women's golf and women's volleyball.
Six students stand on a stage next to a podium and microphone and in front of a large screen titled "Cooling the Concrete Jungle: Green Roofs as a possible Cooling system for Urban Heat Islands." A seated audience looks on.
Bank of America Support for UAlbany STEM Program Hits $200,000 Mark
Dozens of high school students from across the Capital Region participated in the University at Albany’s Science & Technology Entry Program (STEP) Summer Institute in July, conducting hands-on research in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math.