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Researchers at the Center for Behavioral Health Promotion and Applied Research at UAlbany are leveraging machine learning to help identify and analyze trends in college student health and mental health. So far, they’re finding that the models perform particularly well when predicting depression, which is one of the most prevalent mental health issues on campus.

Twenty-five MSW students students spent the spring semester exploring eight distinct communities across the Capital Region. By interviewing residents, observing street-level sights and sounds, and analyzing demographic data, their work is at the heart of holistic community practice. All will present their work at UAlbany Showcase on April 30.

April is Arab American Heritage Month, a time to focus on the achievements and impact that Americans of Arab heritage have had on the United States.

Throughout the month of April, the University at Albany hosted a series of events uniting students, faculty and staff in support of Sexual Assault Awareness Month and suicide prevention. With hundreds of attendees, the campus community came together to show their support for these important initiatives and to help raise awareness about the resources and services available at UAlbany.

The latest developments on University at Albany faculty and staff who are receiving research grants, awards and other noteworthy attention.

In May, Professor Emeritus of Business Paul Miesing will head to South Africa as a Fulbright Senior Specialist, where his goal will be to help equip academic leadership, faculty and support professionals with the knowledge and tools needed to foster a sustainable entrepreneurial ecosystem within their institutions.

The study presents the first documented evidence that Adirondack surface waters have nearly fully recovered from metal pollution since the enactment of the Clean Air Act.