News Center Archive

Great Dane Graduation Experience graphic.
UAlbany Prepares to Celebrate Commencement with Classes of 2020 & 2021
The University is gearing up to host a series of in-person commencement events at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium from Saturday, May 15, to Friday, May 21, for graduates of the Classes of 2020 and 2021.
Photo of Kaio DaSilva and his mother.
Class of 2020 Grad Goes from First-Gen Student to Pro Soccer Player
His mother will be crossing the graduation stage on his behalf during the Great Dane Graduation Experience.
A young woman, hands raised in celebration, walks along a petunia-lined path in front of a line of clapping people
Finishing on a High Note: Seniors Take Top Awards
Hundreds of seniors were recognized for academic achievement and service to the University in awards ceremonies this month.
2021 graduate, poet Fanta Ballo performs in a red and black shirt before a grand piano and dark red curtains
The Amazing Fanta Ballo Adds a Touch of Poetry to the Ceremonies
Poet, artist, budding economist and committed advocate for youth, Fanta Ballo will help President Rodríguez kick off the Virtual Commencement Ceremony by performing one of her spoken word poems.
Photo of Fjallsarlon, a glacial lake in the Vatnajokull National Park.
UAlbany Meteorologist: NOAA’s Observed Warming Trend a Sign of Global Climate Change
A new NOAA report released last week shows that the United States is getting warmer and parts of it are getting wetter.
A composite of 4 photos shows a young woman standing by a research poster, another looking into distant scenery, a woman standing with arms crossed near a fountain, and a smiling headshot of a man in a blue shirt and tie
Four Tapped for Spring Terra Awards
Two students, a staff and faculty members are being honored with this spring’s Terra Awards for their commitment to a greener UAlbany.
Comparative photos of social justice protests in past and present.
NEH Grant Supports Efforts to Integrate History into CEHC, SPH Undergraduate Courses
The new funding will be used to create a unique partnership between the Department of History, CEHC and SPH.