Money Names UAlbany One of the Country’s Best Colleges
Money magazine has rated the University at Albany one of the best colleges in the country. One of the most diverse Research 1 institutions in the nation, UAlbany consistently ranks among the top institutions and has been recognized for supporting the social mobility of its students by U. S. News and World Report and the Wall Street Journal.
UAlbany Researchers Awarded $1.65M from Air Force Research Lab for Nano Fabrication, Testing
A team of researchers in UAlbany’s College of Nanotechnology, Science, and Engineering has received a three-year, $1.65 million grant to provide fabrication and testing of nanoscale electronic devices for the Air Force Research Laboratory.
UAlbany Summer: Biology Major Explores Proteins that Could Help Speed Wound Healing
George Spencer III is a rising senior majoring in Biology at the College of Arts and Sciences. This summer, Spencer is studying proteins involved in wound healing as part of an internship in the surgery research unit at Albany Medical College.
UAlbany Receives Insight Into Academia Award for Excellence in Mental Health and Well-Being
The University at Albany received the 2025 Excellence in Mental Health and Well-Being Award from Insight Into Academia magazine. The Excellence in Mental Health and Well-Being Award recognizes institutions that commit to campus-wide integration of mental health initiatives, including accessible services, peer support, emotional resilience, and proactive policy.
UAlbany Summer: Museum Internship Helps Grad Student Find Her Future by Sharing the Past
As a graduate student in UAlbany’s Public History master’s program, Hannah Tompkins is participating in a summer internship at Seward House Museum that will help her build a career centered around making history more available to the public— through exhibitions, archives and museum education.
Noteworthy: Research grants, awards and publications
The latest developments on University at Albany faculty and staff who are receiving research grants, awards and other noteworthy attention.
5 Questions with Angel Ford: Advancing Equity in Scholarly Communication
Angel Ford, an assistant professor at CEHC, published a new paper that examines the unique challenges faced by researchers from low- and middle-income countries.