Learning by listening: President continues tours of schools and colleges
COVID-19 and budgetary challenges are part of the conversation as President Rodríguez and his Executive Council meet with deans, VPs, faculty and staff.
Conference Seeks Racial Justice in Planning Neighborhoods
United States zoning laws are the legacy of racism, according to participants in the five-day Planning for Racial Justice Conference that begins Feb. 23.
Mitigating Stress, Almost One Year In
Nearly a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, students, faculty and staff alike are still adjusting to a new normal that none of us could have anticipated – physical distancing, remote learning, quarantining and the stress that comes along with navigating a global health crisis.
Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. and Black History Month
LaTosha Brown of Black Votes Matter will speak at the MLK Celebration, and an exhibition entitled "The First Step to Freedom" opens in the Campus Center.
UAlbany Center Research: Home Support Reduces Cost of Treatment for Young People with Emotional Difficulties
New research from UAlbany’s Center for Human Services Research (CHSR) shows that a program for treating young people with serious mental health needs in their homes and communities saves money for Medicaid by reducing the number of stays in residential treatment facilities.
MBA student finishes third in international business competition
Evening MBA student Prachi Bharadwaj competed solo in an international business simulation competition and came home with third prize.
Education Abroad Spring Events Start Today
Most Spring and Summer 2021 education abroad programs have been suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but it's not too early for freshmen and sophomores to start planning to study abroad before they graduate.
Gender & Sexuality Month Brings Full Calendar of Virtual Events
A full month of virtual events will celebrate Gender and Sexuality Month, including a keynote presentation from a well-known actress as well as Zumba, educational talks and trivia.
Professor pens article on historic election of Kamala Harris
Janell Hobson, chair of Women's, Gender & Sexuality Studies, published an article in Ms. Magazine about what it means to have women in the highest offices in the country.
Minority Nurse Practitioners Underrepresented in New York State
A recent study conducted by the Center for Health Workforce Studies examined the racial/ethnic composition of New York’s nurse practitioner (NP) workforce.
Research finds people diagnosed with HIV in New York State were more than twice as likely to die from COVID-19
New research out of UAlbany and the AIDS Institute found that through the middle of 2020, people diagnosed with HIV infection were significantly more likely to contract, be hospitalized with and die from COVID-19.
Museum welcomes campus visitors with two new exhibitions
Two new exhibitions explore justice and idealism at the University Art Museum, which is open by reservation to the campus community.