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Photo of Arenal: a major tourist attraction in Costa Rica, and one of the most active volcanos in Central America.
Study: Volcanic Eruptions had Large and Persistent Impacts on Global Hydroclimate over Last Millennium
Results showed that the hydroclimatic response following these large eruptions was often significant and at times persisted for more than a decade.
Professor Edward Hannan, sitting in his office.
SPH Professor Finds Fewer Severe Heart Attack Patients Pursued Treatment During Pandemic
A distinguished professor at the School of Public Health discovered that the number of patients who pursued treatment for a severe form of heart attack dropped significantly in New York State during the pandemic.
JoEllen Welsh, sitting in her lab at the Cancer Research Center.
SPH Professor Receives $1.7M for Breast Cancer Research
With a $1.7 million grant from the National Cancer Institute, a School of Public Health professor is working to determine how dietary vitamin K affects the progression of breast cancer.
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Vaccine POD a Demonstration of Partnership and Commitment to Experiential Learning
UAlbany partnered with Russell Sage College to stage a “Point of Dispensing” (POD) vaccine site on-campus last week specifically for eligible employees of the partner institutions.
Photo of Ariana Barrett on the Entry Plaza of the Uptown Campus.
A Commitment to Justice: 5 Questions with Student Ariana Barrett
Barrett was recently named a finalist for the 2021 PR NEWS Corporate Social Responsibility & Diversity Award Undergraduate Student of the Year.
Ray Falconer gives his radio weather forecast from inside the Whiteface Mountain Field Station.
ASRC Falconer Series Goes Virtual for First Time in 60 Years
The series features academics and practitioners who are engaged in societally interesting and beneficial projects of our day.
A health professional administers a COVID-19 vaccine to an individual.
Developing Vaccination Strategies to Prevent Worsening Minority Health Disparities
UAlbany researchers released a white paper outlining how states can prevent worsening COVID-19 minority health disparities by developing vaccination strategies intended to counteract longstanding skepticism in minority communities.