News Center Archive

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Five UAlbany Faculty and Staff Members Named to 2026 SUNY Leadership Institutes
The Leadership Institutes are designed for faculty and administrative professionals who are on a leadership trajectory at their respective institutions and are committed to supporting the success of all students, including those who experience significant barriers to higher education.
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UAlbany Inks New Research Collaborations with South Korean Universities
The agreements pledge to explore research partnerships in areas like semiconductors, electronic device fabrication, carbon-neutral technology, quantum science, quantum computing and communications, critical materials and rare-earth elements.
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Alum's Commitment to Public Service Shaped by Global Experience, Family Heritage
For Battulga “Tulga” Buyannemekh, a commitment to public service has always been both personal and professional. Shaped by his family’s example and a life that spanned multiple cultures, Buyannemekh now brings that commitment to his work with New York State’s Cyber Incident Response Team, following the completion of his PhD at the University at Albany.
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Student Spotlight: Epidemiology PhD Student Denzel Edwards
At UAlbany’s College of Integrated Health Sciences, PhD student Denzel Edwards is working to better understand health disparities and advance equity-driven public health research, with a current focus on the immigrant childhood experience. In this Q&A, Edwards discusses his research and what drives his interest in epidemiology.
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5Q with Richard F. Hamm: History, Law and the Good Society
Richard F. Hamm's latest book centers on Arthur Garfield Hays, a prominent civil liberties lawyer who challenged racial discrimination during an era shaped by segregation, global war and political repression. Hamm details why Hays is worth studying and why he is still relevant today.
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Graduate Pathway for Scholars Program Welcomes 2026 Cohort
Early-career STEM researchers shared their work as part of the Graduate Pathway for Scholars program at a presentation and awards ceremony held last week. The growing program aims to encourage students who receive their PhDs in STEM fields at UAlbany to return as faculty members later in their careers.
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UAlbany President Havidán Rodríguez Named Vice Chair of Middle States Commission on Higher Education
UAlbany President Havidán Rodríguez has been named vice chair of the board for the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.