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An attendee holds up the WISER North American Forecasting model one-pager at the WISER annual meeting.
UAlbany, UConn Researchers Launch Initiative to Improve Power Outage Predictions and Grid Resilience
The initiative, called the North American Forecasting Weather, Outage, Load & Damage Initiative, will create a scalable outage-prediction model to forecast system failures across the United States and Canada.
UAlbany roundtable panelists take a photo together in front of a Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences table covering.
UAlbany-Trained Broadcast Meteorologists Share Career Insights
UAlbany's Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences partnered with the Journalism Program to host a roundtable discussion featuring UAlbany alumni and current students who are now working as broadcast meteorologists in the Capital Region.
An African American young man in scrubs stands in front of a sign denoting interlinked hands.
Sethri Asamoah-Nani ’27: Dedicated to Science and Service
For Sethri Asamoah-Nani ’27, education isn't just a stepping stone. It was a foundation in his home in Ghana, where learning, discipline and community were central values.
UAlbany President Rodrgiuez and Superintendent Hochreider sign historic agreement
Historic Partnership Offers Albany High Students Guaranteed Admission to UAlbany
The University at Albany and City School District of Albany announced today a new partnership that guarantees eligible Albany High School students admission to the University upon high school graduation. The agreement is the first of its kind between the two institutions.
A young man in a suit speaks at a lecturn with a round plaque reading ALBANY on it, as 7 others gather around watching him
From Rockefeller to Mayoral Fellow: UAlbany Grad Works to Broaden Albany’s Appeal
Just a month after graduating from UAlbany, Sean Millington began serving as a mayoral fellow for Albany Mayor Dorcey Applyrs, focusing on ways to make the city more attractive to young people.
Toni Morrison, Albert Schweitzer Chair in the Humanities, University at Albany.  (Photo courtesy of the University Photograph Collection, 1847 - 2005)
New Exhibition at UAlbany Honors Toni Morrison’s Legacy
The New York State Writers Institute has installed an exhibition at UAlbany's Science Library featuring Morrison's desk and chair — underscoring her indelible impact on future generations of writers.
Students walking past UAlbany seal
UAlbany Honors Six Projects with 2026 Inclusive Excellence Awards
UAlbany announced the winners of the 2026 Inclusive Excellence Awards, continuing its commitment to fostering a welcoming and inclusive campus community. The annual initiative, hosted by the Division of Inclusive Excellence, funds programs led by faculty, staff or graduate students that support equity and belonging across the University.