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Flash flooding on the the Long Island Expressway due to Ida.
Ida Dumps Record-Breaking Rain at New York State Mesonet Network Sites
The remnants of Hurricane Ida battered the Northeast, bringing tornadoes, heavy rain and flash flooding that left many areas under a state of emergency.
UAlbany Professor of Environmental and Sustainable Engineering Yanna Liang stands in her lab in front of equipement as one of her researchers uses a pipette in the background.
UAlbany Innovators Flourish at SUNY Startup Summer School
Researchers from UAlbany recently took part in SUNY Startup Summer School, where they were able to pitch their technologies to successful entrepreneurs and executives for a chance to earn a Technology Accelerator Fund investment.
The Race for Equity 5K logo
A 5K Race Highlights the Road Traveled and the Road Ahead to Social Justice
UAlbany's director for Equity & Compliance, Amelia Barbadoro, had a vision of a road race highlighting civil rights triumphs and the social justice battles ahead, and that becomes a reality on Saturday, Sept. 18, with The Race for Equity 5K.
Image of UAlbany's 9/11 memorial bench on the walking path to ETEC.
Group of UAlbany Alumni Unveil 9/11 Memorial Bench Ahead of 20th Anniversary
The bench sits on the new walking path to ETEC on the Uptown Campus, directly behind the Boor Sculpture Studio.
Image of The RNA Institute.
UAlbany Boosts Capital Region STEM Degree Awards Amid Pandemic
Despite unprecedented challenges brought on by the pandemic, the Capital Region’s STEM talent pipeline increased over the last year – thanks in large part to the University at Albany.
A young woman stands on a large wooden deck with a field, lake and mountains behind her
A Remarkable Student Achiever Leaves UAlbany a Lasting Gift
Before graduating in May, the highly honored Simone Hassan-Bey launched a scholarship for UAlbany students who, like herself, exhibit resilience and service to Black, Indigenous and People of Color communities.
President Rodríguez sitting at a table and holding up the signed Okanagan Charter, surrounded by members of the Well-being Collective and members of the University administration.
UAlbany Designated as a Health Promoting University
The University at Albany has joined eight universities nationwide that have officially adopted the Okanagan Charter, designating the University as a Health Promoting University and establishing it as a member of the United States Health Promoting Campuses Network.