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From Rockefeller to Mayoral Fellow: UAlbany Grad Works to Broaden Albany’s Appeal
Just a month after graduating from UAlbany, Sean Millington began serving as a mayoral fellow for Albany Mayor Dorcey Applyrs, focusing on ways to make the city more attractive to young people.
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New Exhibition at UAlbany Honors Toni Morrison’s Legacy
The New York State Writers Institute has installed an exhibition at UAlbany's Science Library featuring Morrison's desk and chair — underscoring her indelible impact on future generations of writers.
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UAlbany Honors Six Projects with 2026 Inclusive Excellence Awards
UAlbany announced the winners of the 2026 Inclusive Excellence Awards, continuing its commitment to fostering a welcoming and inclusive campus community. The annual initiative, hosted by the Division of Inclusive Excellence, funds programs led by faculty, staff or graduate students that support equity and belonging across the University.
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Five UAlbany Faculty and Staff Members Named to 2026 SUNY Leadership Institutes
The Leadership Institutes are designed for faculty and administrative professionals who are on a leadership trajectory at their respective institutions and are committed to supporting the success of all students, including those who experience significant barriers to higher education.
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UAlbany Inks New Research Collaborations with South Korean Universities
The agreements pledge to explore research partnerships in areas like semiconductors, electronic device fabrication, carbon-neutral technology, quantum science, quantum computing and communications, critical materials and rare-earth elements.
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The Short Version: DeeDee Bennett Gayle on gamifying disaster prep to save lives
The Short Version: DeeDee Bennett Gayle
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Alum's Commitment to Public Service Shaped by Global Experience, Family Heritage
For Battulga “Tulga” Buyannemekh, a commitment to public service has always been both personal and professional. Shaped by his family’s example and a life that spanned multiple cultures, Buyannemekh now brings that commitment to his work with New York State’s Cyber Incident Response Team, following the completion of his PhD at the University at Albany.