News Center Archive

El-Ra Radney wears a hat and scarf and poses for a picture
5 Questions with Faculty: El-Ra Radney
El-Ra Radney joined the University at Albany’s Africana Studies department this fall following decades of interest, study and scholarship in the field, citing its dynamic course offerings and distinction on the national stage as one of few colleges or universities with a master’s program in the field.
Faculty portrait of featured researcher Kai Zhang, Empire Innovation Associate Professor, School of Public Health. Professor Zhang is smiling and wearing a dark suit jacket, red silk tie, and rectangular wire rim glasses. The portrait is set against a gray backdrop.
UAlbany Researcher Awarded $2 Million to Study Disparities in Cardiovascular Disease
Kai Zhang of the University at Albany’s School of Public Health has been awarded $2.17 million to study how social determinants shape biological mechanisms underlying cardiovascular disease and racial disparities linked to poor heart health.
Youqin Huang, arms folded, smiles and poses for a photo while standing outdoors.
Protests in China: A Q&A with Youqin Huang
A deadly fire in China’s Xinjiang region last month triggered outcry against the nation’s stringent COVID policies, resulting in mass protests unseen in the country since 1989. Youqin Huang, a professor in University at Albany’s Department of Geography, Planning, and Sustainability, explains the significance of these protests.
A student in a white shirt stands by a large image of his greeting card illustation, flanked by men wearing UAlbany shirts with snowflack designs
Winning Design Chosen in Annual Greeting Card Contest
Illustrations from three finalists for the 2022 holiday card were unveiled at a ceremony in the Campus Center.
Robert Shepherd displays 3D-printed Damien head statues.
CEHC Students Share Research Endeavors at Fall 2022 Showcase
The showcase included interactive displays and poster presentations from a record 463 undergraduate and graduate students.
UAlbany students surrounded by gifts at the Northern Rivers location in Albany.
UAlbany Students Deliver Holiday Gifts Through Northern Rivers Partnership In Albany
This year’s event marked the 12th annual season that UAlbany has collected and delivered busloads of gifts to Northern Rivers’ Albany location for children in need.
Four smiling people stand in a row, two holding certificates
‘Climate Heroes’ Honored by Office of Sustainability
A student, faculty and staff member were honored with Terra Awards, which recognize the efforts in advancing sustainable culture at UAlbany.