Ellie Salvino, a nursing student at the University at Albany's College of Integrated Health Sciences, receives her ceremonial white coat from UAlbany Director of Nursing Cassandra Marshall. The event marked the students' transition from classroom learning to hands-on clinical practice, the first step toward becoming registered nurses. UAlbany and St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing celebrated the first official cohort of students accepted through UAlbany's BS in Nursing 1+2+1 program on December 12, 2025. (Photo by Brian Busher)
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ES&T Water, an American Chemical Society journal, has bestowed a Best Paper Award to a UAlbany paper examining the use of graphene oxide to remove PFAS from water. Co-authors represent the departments of Environmental & Sustainable Engineering and Nanoscale Science & Engineering in the College of Nanotechnology, Science, and Engineering, and Chemistry in the College of Arts & Sciences.
With collaborators at IBM and UC San Diego, S M Ashiqul Islam received $100,000 from IBM through the Center for Emerging Artificial Intelligence Systems to use advanced AI to accelerate cancer DNA analysis. This project aims to uncover cancer’s causes and make large-scale cancer studies faster, more affordable and accessible worldwide.
Jeannette Sutton, associate professor in the Department of Emergency Management and Homeland Security, testified before the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce on strategies to strengthen public safety communications nationwide. Watch the hearing.
