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A composite of six author portraits
Clear your Saturday for the Albany Book Festival
The 4th annual Albany Book Festival will be held Saturday, Sept. 25, in the Campus Center, with local authors and international best sellers, writers panel discussions, workshops, readings and a local authors marketplace.
Nancy Kreis, Mike Clahane and Erin Golden stand in front of the ETEC building in American Red Cross vests.
CEHC Students, Staff Offer Emergency Assistance in Response to Ida
Three members of the College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity (CEHC) community answered the call for help earlier this month when the remnants of Hurricane Ida battered the Northeast.
Purple graphic with words: 2021 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award Recipient (on the left), and the University at Albany logo on the right
University at Albany Honored for Commitment to Diversity
For the fourth consecutive year, UAlbany has been awarded the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education.
The entry page to the DAACS website
A School of Ed Prof Gets Major Federal Support to Boost the Academics of Incoming Students
Heidi Andrade of Educational & Counseling Psychology and Jason Bryer PhD ’14 seven years ago led their research team to create Diagnostic Assessment and Achievement of College Skills (DAACS), a suite of technological and social supports to optimize learning for incoming college students. It has just received a $3.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education.
Students dressed in academic regalia take a photo at SEFCU Arena during graduation.
UAlbany Once Again Ranked Among Top in the Nation for Social Mobility
The U.S. News & World Report “Best College Rankings” has recognized UAlbany as a top performer in social mobility for 2022, tied at No. 33 nationally, within the top 10 percent of all institutions.
The SpectrumX Telescope at nighttime
UAlbany joining Notre Dame’s $25 million SpectrumX project
The University at Albany will be part of a $25 million project spearheaded by the University of Notre Dame to harness the power and potential of advanced radio technologies.
ASRC research associate Sara Lance and DAES student Christopher Lawrence sit in front of the Whiteface Mountain Field Station.
UAlbany Research Team Studies Cloud-Aerosol Interactions on Whiteface Mountain
ASRC's White Mountain Field Station has collected cloud water samples for 50-plus years.