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Kayla Cooper led the Great Danes with 16 points to help the Great Danes advance to Friday's championship game. (Brenth Warzocha/UAlbany Athletics)
Basketball Playoffs, Spring Sports in Full Swing at UAlbany
The men's and women's basketball teams are competing in the America East playoffs, while lacrosse, softball, baseball, track and field and golf are all under way at UAlbany.
Students are seated at a table in a restaurant eating plates of Haitian food.
Postcolonial Lab Project Gives UAlbany Students Taste of Local Haitian Cuisine
UAlbany French and Spanish students got a taste of local Haitian cuisine as part of the Postcolonial Lab Project, an initiative of UAlbany’s Center for the Humanities, Arts and Technosciences that aims to revive interest in the humanities with hands-on programming. The Feb. 13 trip gave students a chance to explore identity, culture and colonization through the lens of food.
Capital Region leaders help UAlbany President Havidán Rodríguez unveil a new $30 million decarbonization project on the uptown campus. (Photo by Patrick Dodson)
UAlbany Launches $30M Decarbonization Project
$30 million decarbonization project announced Monday at the University at Albany will enable the campus to shut down its gas-fired boilers during the summer months and significantly reduce its fossil fuel consumption. The project will replace two gas-fired absorption chillers in the University’s 1960s-era central Power Plant on the Uptown Campus with a high-efficiency electric centrifugal chiller and a heat recovery chiller connected to a new geothermal well field in the Dutch Quad parking lot.
Puffy, white Cumulus clouds seen above the Capitan Mountains in New Mexico.
Ross Lazear Explains How Clouds Help Forecast Weather in The Conversation
Ross Lazear is an instructor in the Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences with a research interest in the analysis and predictability of severe weather and winter storms.
Students from Saratoga Springs High School hold up a Science Research Symposium sign inside UAlbany's Campus Center.
Inaugural UAlbany Science Research Symposium Showcases High School Researchers Statewide
Future scientists from across New York presented their original research at UAlbany during the event last week.
A young man walks outside in nature with his head down staring at an iPhone
UAlbany Researchers Receive Grant to Address Problem Gambling Among College Students
The Center for Behavioral Health Promotion and Applied Research at the University at Albany has been awarded a $40,000 grant from the National Council on Problem Gambling to engage peers in a campaign to address problem gambling among college students.
Sue Shanabrook, UAlbany alum will deliver the 11th Annual Bunshaft Lecture on Thursday, March 13, 2025 at ETEC.
Shanabrook to Deliver 11th Annual Bunshaft Lecture
University at Albany alum Sue Shanabrook will deliver the College of Nanotechnology, Science, and Engineering’s 11th Annual Bunshaft Lecture on Thursday, March 13, at 11 a.m. in ETEC 149/151. Registration is now available.