News Center Archive

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18-Year-Old UAlbany Graduate Doesn’t Shy Away From Challenge
Christoph Cervantes graduated from UAlbany last week at just 18 years old, after entering as a 16-year-old freshman with 54 credits under his belt. He plans to enter the University’s PhD in Sociology program this fall.
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Virginia Goatley Named Dean of UAlbany’s School of Education
Virginia Goatley, a longtime leader and nationally recognized scholar at the University at Albany, has been named dean of the School of Education, Provost Carol Kim announced.
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Student Advising at its Best
Four outstanding staffers were honored this week with the Provost’s Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Academic Advising.
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Ten Graduate From First Class of Provost's Leadership Academy
The new Academy is designed to serve associate professors and early full professors, in order to facilitate the success of the University's emerging leaders.
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President Rodríguez Joins White House Commission on Hispanic and Latino Educational Equity
The Commission, which was announced in September by the White House and is holding its inaugural meeting today, is charged with advising President Biden through Education Secretary Miguel Cardona on a range of issues related to removing barriers to educational equity and economic opportunity for Hispanics and Latinos.
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UAlbany Ready to Celebrate Commencement 2023
The University at Albany is gearing up to host commencement events to celebrate the Class of 2023.
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Public Service, Public Engagement Honored at Awards Ceremony
Winners, along with their colleagues and deans, were celebrated at a reception and awards ceremony in the Performing Arts Center, hosted by President Havidán Rodríguez along with Provost Carol Kim and Director of Public Engagement Mary Hunt.