Students became Trainees in Bioinformatics this Summer — Courtesy of the RNA Institute
This summer, 34 trainees from educational levels ranging from high school to postgraduate study analyzed biological data generated in the Institute’s laboratories through newly acquired bioinformatics knowledge and skills.
The Who, What, Why and How of a Novel Surveillance Testing Program
Since the fall of 2020, UAlbany’s COVID Surveillance Testing Program has been keeping its students and employees up-to-the-minute in where they stand in regard to a virus that still afflicts campuses across America.
‘State of Grace’ Returns to Campus to Celebrate Women in Tech
The three-day conference, which is organized by CEHC Vice Dean Jennifer Goodall, celebrates women in science, technology, engineering, the arts and mathematics.
Clear your Saturday for the Albany Book Festival
The 4th annual Albany Book Festival will be held Saturday, Sept. 25, in the Campus Center, with local authors and international best sellers, writers panel discussions, workshops, readings and a local authors marketplace.
CEHC Students, Staff Offer Emergency Assistance in Response to Ida
Three members of the College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity (CEHC) community answered the call for help earlier this month when the remnants of Hurricane Ida battered the Northeast.
University at Albany Honored for Commitment to Diversity
For the fourth consecutive year, UAlbany has been awarded the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education.
A School of Ed Prof Gets Major Federal Support to Boost the Academics of Incoming Students
Heidi Andrade of Educational & Counseling Psychology and Jason Bryer PhD ’14 seven years ago led their research team to create Diagnostic Assessment and Achievement of College Skills (DAACS), a suite of technological and social supports to optimize learning for incoming college students. It has just received a $3.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education.
UAlbany Once Again Ranked Among Top in the Nation for Social Mobility
The U.S. News & World Report “Best College Rankings” has recognized UAlbany as a top performer in social mobility for 2022, tied at No. 33 nationally, within the top 10 percent of all institutions.
UAlbany joining Notre Dame’s $25 million SpectrumX project
The University at Albany will be part of a $25 million project spearheaded by the University of Notre Dame to harness the power and potential of advanced radio technologies.
UAlbany Research Team Studies Cloud-Aerosol Interactions on Whiteface Mountain
ASRC's White Mountain Field Station has collected cloud water samples for 50-plus years.
MPH Student Focuses on Dementia and Alzheimer’s through Research & Internship Positions
Cassie Kane, a School of Public Health student earning a Master of Public Health (MPH) and a Graduate Certificate in Maternal and Child Health, isn’t waiting until her education is complete to dedicate herself to work supporting caregivers of those living with Alzheimer’s Disease or other forms of dementia.
Three Creative Life Guests Announced
Three authors — chef Ruth Reichl, designer Debbie Millman and social commentator Roxane Gay — will be featured this fall in The Creative Life: A Conversation Series.