News Archive

An Open Book

Fardin Sanai escaped from Iran with his aunt when he was 18 years old.

Renewed Resources for Students

Students experiencing an unexpected financial hardship will once again be able to turn to the Student Emergency Fund in 2019, thanks to two generous foundations that are supporting the grant-funded

Partners in Public Health

YMCAs throughout New York are developing programs to combat childhood obesity and improve resources for breastfeeding mothers, thanks to an ongoing partnership with a

A Critical Collection

Some 16,000 people have been executed in the United States over the past 400 years, and more than 2,700 people are under sentence of death in the country right now.

Disaster and Recovery

Honors College Course Empowers Students to Fight Human Trafficking

Mika Ella Rectin-Hernandez wants the millions of people trapped in modern day slavery to represent more than a number.

Throwback Game

For a few hours this Saturday night, "State" will once again signify the institution that became the University at Albany and the Great Dane will step aside for a learned penguin.

Support for Scholars

Ask any student working on a research or creative project, and they’ll let you know there are surprise costs involved. Materials. Printing. Computer programs. Travel to workshops.

A Congenital and Climate Crisis

A School of Public Health professor and her postdoctoral fellow are making national headlines for their research finding that climate change could increase

State Officials Turn to UAlbany’s Weather Enterprise For Insight on Climate Change, Economic Development

Mathias Vuille has spent 30 years observing the impacts of climate change on our environment, which he described to state lawmakers during the New York Senate’s first of three hearings on climate c

BAAD’s Terrorist Tracking Efforts Garner New Funding

Terrorist organizations are constantly changing, and tracking their network affiliations is a complicated task.

Getting a Jump Start

From scholarships to fellowships, hands-on mentoring to community events, UAlbany’s Accelerator funding is putting the University’s Strategic Plan into action.