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PAC Presents a Festival of New Plays Showcasing Student Talent
A rich experience in theatre for student playwrights, actors and directors, FRESH ACTS: A Festival of New Plays will present six new works April 20-23 in the PAC.
VOST Students Use Social Media to Aid Texas Wildfire Recovery Efforts
UAlbany’s Virtual Operations Support Team answered a call for support from the Texas Division of Emergency Management last month as dozens of wildfires ravaged the state.
CEHC Professor Appointed to National Academies Study on Chemical Terrorism Threats
Gary Ackerman of CEHC was selected for an expert committee assembled by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine that will lead a study on countering threats of chemical terrorism in the U.S.
Faculty Members Honored for Exemplary Public Engagement
The award honors UAlbany people and programs that have made outstanding contributions to addressing a significant societal need and enhancing public well-being through publicly engaged research, teaching, creative activity and/or public service, and in collaboration with community partners.
UAlbany, FIU Researchers Team Up to Launch $1.5 Million Virtual Cybersecurity Institute
The institute will help train the next generation of cybersecurity professionals for future military and civilian leadership positions.
5 Questions with Margaret Gullick
Center for Human Services Research (CHSR) Director Margaret Gullick earned her PhD in cognitive neuroscience from Dartmouth College. As director of CHSR works to develop empirically-based knowledge to improve the design and delivery of services that address social issues and meet community needs.
Benjamin Yankson Awarded Drescher Award for Smart Toy Privacy and Safety Research
CEHC Assistant Professor Benjamin Yankson will spend the Fall 2022 semester developing a successful NSF CAREER grant proposal to support his research on designing a privacy preservation framework for children’s smart connected toys.