News Center Archive

A man speaks to a group of students and staff from an outdoor podium in front of the campus center. A hanging banner reads UAlbany's Big Event.
The Big Event Grows Into a Full Weekend of Community Service
Kickoff is Earth Day, with a campus clean up, followed by a full day of service opportunities Saturday, both on campus and in the community, and a walk to fight suicide on Sunday.
In a theatre in the round, about 30 students in street garb gather in a semi-circle around an older woman giving directions
PAC Presents a Festival of New Plays Showcasing Student Talent
A rich experience in theatre for student playwrights, actors and directors, FRESH ACTS: A Festival of New Plays will present six new works April 20-23 in the PAC.
UAlbany VOST students review their social media report for the Texas Division of Emergency Management.
VOST Students Use Social Media to Aid Texas Wildfire Recovery Efforts
UAlbany’s Virtual Operations Support Team answered a call for support from the Texas Division of Emergency Management last month as dozens of wildfires ravaged the state.
Headshot of Gary Ackerman, associate professor at CEHC.
CEHC Professor Appointed to National Academies Study on Chemical Terrorism Threats
Gary Ackerman of CEHC was selected for an expert committee assembled by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine that will lead a study on countering threats of chemical terrorism in the U.S.
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Faculty Members Honored for Exemplary Public Engagement
The award honors UAlbany people and programs that have made outstanding contributions to addressing a significant societal need and enhancing public well-being through publicly engaged research, teaching, creative activity and/or public service, and in collaboration with community partners.
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UAlbany, FIU Researchers Team Up to Launch $1.5 Million Virtual Cybersecurity Institute
The institute will help train the next generation of cybersecurity professionals for future military and civilian leadership positions.
CHSR Director Margaret Gullick sits at her desk in an office on UAlbany's downtown campus.
5 Questions with Margaret Gullick
Center for Human Services Research (CHSR) Director Margaret Gullick earned her PhD in cognitive neuroscience from Dartmouth College. As director of CHSR works to develop empirically-based knowledge to improve the design and delivery of services that address social issues and meet community needs.