News Center Archive

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Suicide Attempts Common in U.S. Adults with Borderline Personality Disorder, Study Finds
A study by a School of Public Health professor shows that people with borderline personality disorder have an elevated risk for suicide attempts.
Dean of Education Virginia Goatley and PhD student Erin Faeth
A PhD Student Extols Literature of Empowerment for Those with Disabilities
Erin Faeth writes in an international quarterly on children's literature of a rare author who depicted people with disabilities as complex individuals commanding choices, opinions and agency.
Bijan Dey
Stem Cell Biologist Explores a New RNA Code to Thwart Degenerative Disease
RNA Institute Scientist Bijan K. Dey and his lab team are using a new NIH grant to look the role at epitranscriptomics in skeletal muscle stem cell biology so to find a therapeutic platform to combat childhood muscle degenerative disease.
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Racial and Ethnic Disparities Persist in HIV Diagnoses
While HIV infection rates are declining, a recent study done in partnership with the University shows that racial and ethnic disparities remain in HIV diagnoses among heterosexually active adults in the United States.
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Images of Togetherness Win the 2021 Holiday Card Contest
A graduating math major, an MFA student and a senior psychology major took the top three prizes in this year's Holiday Card Contest.
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Mock Trial Returns to In-Person Competition
The third annual Capital Region Clash Mock Trial Invitational, a collaboration with Albany Law School, hosted 14 mock trial teams from around the Northeast.
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A Grad Student Literary Journal Grabs International Attention
UAlbany's Barzakh draws writers and visual artists from around the world, and the world is paying attention.