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Aerial image of a wastewater treatment facility. The top right half of the image shows water being treated in a rectangular holding pool. On the bottom left, water is held in circular tanks.
UAlbany Researchers Receive Patent for Novel PFAS Removal System
UAlbany scientists have patented the design of a new system to treat water for PFAS—synthetic chemicals known to contaminate ground and surface waters which threaten environmental and human health.
Chancellor King, along with SUNY leaders and elected officials, stand behind a group of eight UAlbany students sitting at a table branded with the UAlbany Minerva logo.
SUNY Chancellor King Touts UAlbany’s Summer Research Program
A group of students participating in UAlbany's longstanding Summer Research Program met with Chancellor John B. King Jr. on Monday.
Bruce Pollock uses a projector screen and podium to present on heat warning communication.
CEHC Grad Student Presents on Extreme Heat at National Weather Communication Conference
Bruce Pollock is passionate about improving risk communication around extreme weather events — a topic he spoke about last week to a national audience.
A graphic depicts two women laughing and collaboratively imagining.
Psychology Researchers Find Collaborative Imagination Increases Social Connection
The ability to imagine is pivotal for human development, driving creativity and problem-solving. It may also influence our relationship with others, according to new research.
Erin Bell stands outdoors in front of a hedge, wearing a pink jacket and glasses
Erin Bell Named Dean of New College Joining the Schools of Public Health, Social Welfare
Bell will lead new college, while Vicky Rizzo will serve as senior vice dean and director of SSW.
A plaque listing Emeritus Center fellow next to a photo of Lindsay Childs
Emeritus Center Names Lindsay Childs a Reese Fellow for 2024
Named after founding President and benefactor Bill Reese, the fellowships honor to UAlbany emeriti for sustained, consequential and exemplary post-retirement contributions and achievements in scholarship and creative productions, teaching or service.
Provost Carol Kim waves to a crowd of onlookers from inside a purple and gold UAlbany trolley at the Capital Pride Parade and Festival in Albany. Throngs of people in colorful outfits and holding rainbow umbrellas fill the street.
UAlbany Earns Top Score from Campus Pride Index for LGBTQ+ Friendly Climate
The University at Albany has earned the top ranking from Campus Pride Index, a national assessment tool that assists colleges and universities in creating safer, more inclusive campus communities for LGBTQ+ people.