News Center Archive

Elyse Zavar, Director of the Information Science PhD Program, stands inside CEHC's Disaster Studies Lab.
Introducing UAlbany's Information Science PhD Program Director: 5Qs with Elyse Zavar
The College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity has a new face leading its Information Science PhD Program.
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UAlbany Experts Discuss AI Risk After Tech Leaders Call for Slowdown
Could AI end humanity? UAlbany experts weigh in after an Anthropic researcher warned AI has a more than 10 percent chance of killing all humans within a decade.
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Matt Vogel explains why you see the same 5 people on campus, over and over again
Vogel answers today's question: Why do I always see the same 5 people around campus?
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New York State Mesonet Tests GPS-Based Atmospheric Data to Improve Extreme Rainfall Forecasting
The New York State Mesonet at UAlbany is working with Skyfora, a Finnish weather technology company, to test whether a new technology can give New Yorkers earlier warning before extreme rainfall.
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Studying Uncertainty: 5 Questions with UAlbany Mathematician Felix Ye
UAlbany Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Statistics Felix Ye studies stochastic dynamical systems — systems that change over time but whose behavior is influenced in part by randomness or uncertainty. Ye recently received a three-year, $200,000 NSF grant to develop modeling for these systems.
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UAlbany’s Great Dane Dialogue Returns for Historic Class of 2030
For the past three years, students at the University at Albany have participated in the Great Dane Dialogue, a campus-wide initiative that promotes civil discourse, strengthens civic engagement and helps students develop skills to navigate disagreements with empathy, respect and purpose.
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UAlbany Remembers Alumni on 25th Anniversary of 9/11
The University at Albany held a remembrance Friday to mark the 25th anniversary of 9/11 and honor 19 alumni who lost their lives.