UAlbany Among Best Universities for Social Research
The University at Albany has been recognized as among the best universities for Social Research according to the Higher Education Research and Development Survey released by the National Science Foundation.
SPH Study Analyzes Instagram for Child Injury Prevention Messages
A recent study from the School of Public Health shows that Instagram posts promoting injury prevention messages to parents often depict images that do not show the desired safety recommendation or provide a clear action that parents should take – resulting in confusion on how they can best keep their children safe.
CTG Report Examines Digital Transformation and Public Value
UAlbany’s Center for Technology in Government (CTG UAlbany), along with its Global Advisory Board has crafted a primer providing guidance for government leaders as they seek to create public value through new investments in digital transformation.
Dental Profession Undergoing Major Demographic Changes, According to New SPH Research
ALBANY, N.Y. (Feb. 10, 2022) - The dental profession is undergoing substantial demographic changes, especially in relation to gender, according to a study by the Center for Health Workforce Studies (CHWS) at the School of Public Health.
Building Cybersecurity Preparedness in Local Governments
With the goal of providing an understanding of cybersecurity threats, the New York State Association of Counties, the NYS Conference of Mayors, and the Association of Towns of New York State have partnered with the University at Albany’s Center for Technology in Government to publish a “Cybersecurity Primer for Local Government Leaders.”
Aiding in a Mental Health Response for Mental Health Crises: SSW, SPH Team Receive Additional Funding
Two professors who were tapped to work on a program addressing mental health crises response in the hilltowns of Albany County have won additional funding to expand the work.
The Case for Data-Driven Decision Making in Government
A new research paper by the Center for Technology in Government at the University at Albany (CTG UAlbany) takes a closer look at how Data-Driven Decision-Making (DDDM) and Evidence-Based Policy Making (EBPM) can be used as a tool to improve government.