UAlbany Ranked Among Top in the Nation for Social Mobility
The U.S. News & World Report has again named the University at Albany a top performer in social mobility for 2021, tied at No. 29 nationally, and/or within the top 7 percent of the country.
Emeritus professor’s 22nd Book of Poetry Views a Harsh World with a Healing Eye
For Leonard A. Slade, Jr., writing has always been about faith, hope and charity, even as his poetry addresses real world problems.
Your Spring Semester Checklist
Here are things to take note of and get done regarding COVID-19 regulations and testing, Residential Life guest policies, the new campus compliance system, and eligibility for monetary awards for proper adherence.
PIRE Researchers Launch New Tool to Visualize Global Climate Change
A new tool developed through the AVAIL lab is offering an interactive way to view up to two millennium’s worth of paleoclimate data around the globe.
Forensic Chemist’s Laser Technique Distinguishes Human and Animal Blood
New research published by forensic chemist Igor Lednev could soon offer law enforcement another valuable crime scene tool.
Rockefeller College Partners with Zimbabwe Parliament to Strengthen Democracy
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), through a contract with Southern African Parliamentary Support Trust, has awarded the University at Albany’s Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy a 5-year, $3,039,475 grant to assist the Parliament of Zimbabwe in strengthening its institutional, legislative and oversight capacity.
An RNA researcher finds in flavonoids potential therapies for Myotonic Dystrophy
Post doctoral fellow Subodh Mishra has been awarded a fellowship from a foundation targeting Myotonic Dystrophy (DM) to support new RNA Institute research into how a natural dietary supplement can be used as a therapeutic to combat the disease.