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The Princeton Review Names UAlbany to Mental Health Honor Roll for the Second Year
For the second year in a row, the University at Albany was named one of 30 institutions selected for The Princeton Review’s Mental Health Services Honor Roll. The University was featured on the inaugural list last year.
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EXTRA SHORT: Taylor Philippi on working with actors to practice high-stakes conversations
UAlbany Master of Social Work student Taylor Phillipi shares how his experience practicing client interactions with professional actors could help shape future conversations as a social worker.
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UAlbany Social Work Students Hone Skills with Professional Actors
UAlbany's School of Social Welfare engages professional actors to help students learn how to navigate difficult conversations while working with clients. Hear from MSW students Taylor Philippi and Gabriella Audino on their experiences with the simulations.
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People Business: O'Brien McMahon interviews Shawn Bushway about hiring workers with criminal records.
podcast: Bushway
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Japanese Trade Shock Linked to Higher Mortality Among Black Americans, New Study Finds
A new study led by the University at Albany finds that rising Japanese import competition during the 1970s and 1980s contributed to significant increases in mortality among Black Americans, especially from cardiovascular disease and drug-related causes.
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Dozens of UAlbany Researchers Among World’s Top 2% of Scientists
The annual Stanford University report, published through Elsevier, creates a public database of top-cited researchers.
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New York State Mesonet Director Featured on The Weather Channel
With winter weather making its return, the nation’s largest and most advanced state weather observation network is hard at work to keep New Yorkers informed.