Master’s Student from Malaysia Makes the Final 10 for a $1M Global Teacher Prize
Malaysian teacher Samuel Isaiah, a master’s student in Educational Policy & Leadership with a Global Comparative Education Policy concentration, has been named a top 10 finalist for the Global Teacher Prize 2020. Now in its sixth year, the $1 million award was established by the Varkey Foundation in partnership with UNESCO.
Enhancing Emergency Medicine with Public Health
Students and faculty from the School of Public Health have been working nearly around the clock on COVID-19 response, and one MPH student’s commitment to public health didn’t stop even when faced with illness himself.
UAlbany Student Support Team Works to Stop Spread of COVID-19
During a semester full of unprecedented challenges, volunteers across campus have played an instrumental role in allowing the University to safely remain open for in-person activities – including a group of 13 interdisciplinary students.
CEHC Professor Presents Lightning Talk on COVID-19 Research
Samantha Penta of the College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity (CEHC) is among the many campus faculty actively leading research across a range of disciplines to better understand the COVID-19 crisis.
U.S. Department of Energy Turns to ASRC for New Cloud Imagery Database
For decades, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has collected millions of digital cloud particle images from under the wing of research aircrafts used during observational field campaigns.
Anthropologist Plays Key Role in $1.54M NSF Study on Socio-Environmental Factors in the Mesoamerican Classic Period ‘Collapse’
Associate Professor Verónica Pérez Rodríguez joins an international team of scientists studying the role climate change and human action played in the political collapse of the civilizations that developed across Mesoamerica in the Classic Period (250-900 AD). Research is supported by a $1.54 million five-year grant from NSF.
Psychology research finds we don’t empathize with others equally – but we believe we should
Who do we have a moral obligation to feel empathy for?