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Living History Club members and off-campus advisor Avery Prokopowicz fight and practice combat techniques in leather and steel armor.
Who’s Dueling on Dutch?
Between the Shire of Anglespur and the Barony of Concordia of the Snows lives the University at Albany’s Living History Club, where the sounds of swords clashing can be heard across campus every Tuesday night.
A student reviews multiple computer screens from the New York State Watch Center.
CEHC Designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense
The honor, awarded through the NSA’s National Cryptologic School, recognizes academic excellence and institutional commitment to preparing the next generation of cyber defense professionals.
A group of 5 UAlbany students walking towards podium on Uptown Campus
UAlbany Receives Eighth Consecutive Higher Education Excellence and Distinction Award
For the eighth consecutive year, the University at Albany received the Higher Education Excellence and Distinction (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Academia magazine. The national honor recognizes U.S. colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Headshot of Robert Griffin, dean of the College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity.
CEHC Dean Robert Griffin Selected as Homeland Security Trailblazer
The magazine’s trailblazers list focuses on individuals who are advancing homeland security innovation and building partnerships to better prepare our nation for the most pressing threats and vulnerabilities.
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5 Questions with CTG UAlbany Director J. Ramon Gil-Garcia
CTG UAlbany Director J. Ramon Gil-Garcia was recently elected to the National Academy of Public Administration 2025 Class of Academy Fellows, one of the highest honors accorded to scholars for their contributions in the fields of public administration and policy. He's an expert on digital government and AI.
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Nobel Laureate Card to Deliver 3rd Annual Pong S. Lee Lecture
The University at Albany’s Department of Economics will welcome Nobel Prize–winning economist David Card for the third annual Pong S. Lee Memorial Lecture on Tuesday, Oct. 7, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center Recital Hall.
recertificación del Sello de Excelencia por el Éxito Económico y Educativo de los Estudiantes
UAlbany obtiene la recertificación del Sello de Excelencia por el Éxito Económico y Educativo de los Estudiantes
La Universidad de Albany obtuvo la recertificación del prestigioso Sello de Excelencia de Excelencia in Education. UAlbany es una de las 18 universidades en obtener el Sello en 2025, lo que reafirma su lugar entre las casi 50 instituciones que se responsabilizan en mejorar el éxito estudiantil tanto de los Latinos como de todos los estudiantes.