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With six stops spanning from Mayfield to Canajoharie to Chatham, community members from across the Capital Region have had a chance to learn more about the area's premier research university and anchor institution.

The University at Albany has launched its newest graduate certificate for professionals in the semiconductor industry looking to expand their skills. The advanced certificate in Very Large Scale Integration, or VLSI, provides training in the design, layout and architecture of integrated circuits.

The endowment of the Neuromorphic Quantum Computing Constellation will fund four Simons Empire Faculty Fellows — two focused on neuroscience and one each in mathematics and computer hardware engineering. They will study how to combine the enormous power of quantum computing with the unparalleled adaptability and energy-efficiency of the human brain.

The City of Albany ranked No. 12 on LinkedIn's 2026 "Cities on the Rise" list this year, which recognized the University at Albany as one of the region's top employers, reflecting the University's central role in workforce development, alongside advancing research and helping fuel the Capital Region's continued growth.

The summer bus series UAlbany representatives — faculty, departments and divisions — out on the road to show people in greater Capital Region more about UAlbany, using well-trafficked locations to drive visibility.

Lu Li and Bariscan Yonel are among just 36 awardees.

Marianna Karagiannis Becomes an Associate Product Engineer at Integra Optics.

The University at Albany has received a $1.3 million award from the National Science Foundation to establish an advanced wireless testbed for cutting-edge research aimed at improving use of the electromagnetic spectrum, a vital national resource that is becoming increasingly crowded.