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A group of three women wearing Lacrossing Barriers shirts stand with two men with special needs in front of a lacrosse net inside of a gym. A woman at the far right of the photo wears a UAlbany lacross jersey.
UAlbany Summer: Torkoff Uses Lacrosse to Reach Marginalized Communities
Rising senior Emma Torkoff, a defender on UAlbany's women’s lacrosse team, is spending part of her summer back home in Ontario, where she is helping to advance Lacrossing Barriers, a program designed to make the sport accessible for all individuals, especially in marginalized communities.
A woman with shoulder-length brown hair in a pink top poses for a portrait against a gray backdrop.
Noteworthy: Research grants, awards and publications
The latest developments on University at Albany faculty and staff who are receiving research grants, awards and other noteworthy attention.
Three people, one woman and two men, stand together for a group portrait in a science lab. All are smiling and wearing lab coats.
New Grants Support Research on Myotonic Dystrophy and ALS in the Berglund Lab
Two University at Albany researchers working in the Berglund Lab at the RNA Institute have received new funding to support projects focusing on myotonic dystrophy and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
A young woman with dark hair and glasses wearing a white lab coat sits at a research station under a hood. Behind her is a monitor with a blue screen and tiny heart cells on display.
Studying Miniature Hearts at CNSE
Doctoral student Maria Paredes-Espinosa first heard of the College of Nanotechnology, Science, and Engineering while she was a student at Yachay University in her native Ecuador. At UAlbany, she found herself right at home, thanks to CNSE's role as hub for innovation and cutting-edge research.
Paleoclimate researcher Aubrey Hillman and graduate student Sumar Hart hold up a sediment core from a research boat on Black Pond.
UAlbany Researchers Track Climate History in Adirondack Lake Mud
Researchers in the Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences are uncovering centuries of climate history in the Adirondacks through an unsuspected source — lake mud.
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UAlbany to Welcome 150 Students to SUNY’s ACE Program, Helping More New Yorkers Earn Degrees
UAlbany will welcome an initial cohort of 150 students into its ACE program, part of the expansion of SUNY ASAP|ACE, the nation’s leading evidence-based retention and completion model. The program provides financial resources and wraparound supports to remove barriers to full-time study, helping students gain and maintain academic momentum and creating a connected community among students, all in service of increasing timely degree completion.
Nick Bassill points at a weather briefing on a projection screen inside UAlbany’s xCITE laboratory.
UAlbany’s State Weather Risk Communication Center Featured in ‘Cloud Warriors’ Book
The State Weather Risk Communication Center is featured in a new book as one of the game-changers of weather forecasting.