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UAlbany Welcomes 40 New Faculty This Fall
The University at Albany is welcoming 40 new faculty this fall, including 18 who specialize in artificial intelligence. The hires are part of an unprecedented hiring push to add 49 new faculty this year, including 27 who specialize in artificial intelligence-related disciplines as part of UAlbany’s AI Plus initiative to embed teaching and research about AI across all academic programs.
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5 Questions with University Art Museum Associate Curator Robert R. Shane
Robert R. Shane is an art scholar, writer, curator and educator with 20 years of teaching experience in higher education. On June 1, he was made the first full-time associate curator of the University Art Museum at UAlbany, after serving part time in the role since 2022.
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UAlbany Welcomes New Great Danes for Fall 2023 Semester
More than 5,300 new Great Danes joined the University at Albany for the start of the Fall 2023 semester.
UAlbany Launches College of Nanotechnology, Science & Engineering
The newly expanded academic unit that strengthens UAlbany’s position as a leader in engineering, nanotechnology, semiconductor research, computer science and artificial intelligence.
UAlbany President Havidan Rodriguez introduces UAlbany to the new electric trolley.
UAlbany's Electric Trolley Debuts on Campus
UAlbany has introduced a new electric trolley, numbered 1844, as part of a growing fleet of zero-emission vehicles designed to enhance the University community.
Twelve undergraduate students stand in a row in front of the Life Science building entranceway. RNA Institute director Andy Berglund is standing on the far left. Shanise Kent, assistant dean of Graduate Education, is standing on the far right. It is a sunny day, but the group is standing in the shade of an awning attached to the building entrance. Most of the building behind them is glass, with silver colored columns and trim.
Summer of Science: RNA Institute Hosts First Cohort of ‘Research Experiences for Undergraduates’ Students
The National Science Foundation-Sponsored Program Supports STEM Research Opportunities for Undergrads
A large group of smiling students and researchers are gathered in a light filled atrium in the RNA Institute.
UAlbany’s RNA Institute Celebrates ‘RNA Day’
The inaugural event celebrated senior faculty, spotlighted projects by dozens of student researchers and ended with a sweet take on science