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UAlbany organizers stand with student finalists at the Upstate New York Junior Science and Humanities Symposium award ceremony.
UAlbany Symposium Showcases High School Science Researchers Statewide
The University hosted more than 450 science research students and teachers for the 38th annual Upstate New York Junior Science and Humanities Symposium earlier this month.
Four graduate students — the four finalists who presented at the live 3MT competition — stand with Vice Provost and Dean Kevin Williams in front of two banners, one featuring the Three Minute Thesis competition and the other advertising the Graduate School. A PowerPoint slide is in the background which says "and the winners are...".
The Graduate School Hosts 5th Annual Three Minute Thesis Competition
The Graduate School's 5th annual Three Minute Thesis competition featured student research on wide-ranging topics — from forest-saving forensics and a local invasive insect to social media hashtags and student mental health.
a man stands indoors in front of fresh fruit at a farmer's market in Santiago, Chile.
Miesing’s Fulbright Program Explores Rural Innovation in Chile
This spring, Professor Emeritus Paul Miesing is getting the opportunity to return to the Fulbright program as a Fulbright Specialist in Chile, where he will combine his passion for mentorship with an exploration of sustainability and social issues through a project on rural innovation and entrepreneurship.
One student standing in a yellow UAlbany shirt watches another student mirror movements from gloves on a laptop screen indoors.
How Haptic Technology is Bringing Cell Research to our Fingertips
Researchers at the University at Albany, the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the University of Iowa are collaborating on a project that will provide students a way to engage on a tactile level with a biological cell.
A woman with gray hair walks down a woodland path with her arm around a young child walking beside her; both are wearing purple jackets. Three children run ahead on the trail; two are wearing yellow jackets, one is in an orange T-shirt.
UAlbany Launches Healthy Aging Research Initiative
Public workshop will engage community partners to identify needs, research priorities, and opportunities for collaboration
A professor and a student sit across from each other looking over a laptop in an office with a bookshelf in the background.
Showcase 2023: Student Scientists Tackle Brain Chemistry, Poliovirus
Venessa NyBlom, a sophomore pursuing a double major in psychology and human biology, and Matt Long, a senior biochemistry and molecular biology major will be among those presenting their research at UAlbany’s inaugural Showcase Day on Thursday, April 27.
People stand in line holding their goods, waiting to check out of a grocery store.
Social Inequities Reflected in Wait Times: The Poor Wait Longer
Longer wait times for services faced by Black Americans and lower income Americans have clear impacts, even beyond stress and the loss of productivity. Longer waits for medical services result in worse health outcomes, and long lines at the polls impact people’s ability to vote.