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An older man with silver hair is seated in a chair next to a younger man with black hair and glasses, who sits on a couch nearby consulting a handful of papers and looking at a laptop. They are gathered around a table with a pitcher of water and other beverages.
UAlbany Professor’s Book Details Secret Weapons Program that Helped Build Modern Korea
In a new book out early next year, "Cornerstone of the Nation: The Defense Industry and the Building of Modern Korea under Park Chung Hee," UAlbany Professor Peter Kwon provides the first historical account of how Park’s secret program to build an independent defense industry spurred rapid militarization, industrialization and economic growth, and set the stage for South Korea to become the global economic powerhouse we know today.
Rabi Musah smiles inside her lab space on campus.
Hemp or Marijuana? Forensic Chemist Receives Federal Funding for Rapid Test
The U.S. Department of Justice is supporting the Musah Lab with a $401,988 grant to develop and validate the test through December 2024.
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UAlbany Students Weigh in on Women’s History Month
UAlbany students share their thoughts on Women’s History Month
A bulldozer lifts its blade high into the air next to a pile of rubble along a pier as people dressed in black walk by. The sky is gray and hazy and the street is littered with debris.
UAlbany Students Organize Fundraisers to Help After Turkey Earthquake
University at Albany students have organized fundraising and memorial events to benefit victims and frontline workers after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake devastated Turkey and parts of Syria on Feb. 6.
UAlbany senior John England sits with his arms crossed in the Map Room at ETEC.
Showcase 2023: Improving Winter Weather Forecasts
For more than a year, UAlbany senior John England has been juggling his classwork as a full-time student and helping researchers better understand near-freezing winter storm events.
Composite image shows five film posters for "The Inheritance," "Follow Her," "Chosen," "Good Egg" and "Outta the Muck," on top of a poster that reads "NYS Writers Institute Albany Film Festival Saturday, April 1, 2023" showing cartoon cutouts of a film reel wrapped around UAlbany's water tower.
NYS Writers Institute Hosts 3rd Annual Albany Film Festival This Saturday
The third annual Albany Film Festival returns to campus this Saturday with a day’s worth of screenings and conversations with award-winning filmmakers, novelists and screenwriters.
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School of Public Health Presents: ‘The Flint Water Crisis - A Discussion with 2023 Axelrod Prize Recipient Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha’
All are welcome to attend this free, public event exploring environmental justice & health equity