
Bonding & Tower Building: GE Next Engineers Begins at UAlbany
High school students from across the Capital Region gathered at UAlbany last month for the launch of a new Engineering Academy, an initiative of the GE Aerospace Foundation's Next Engineers program designed to inspire students worldwide to pursue careers in engineering.

Computer Science PhD Student at UAlbany Earns Coveted NSF Fellowship
Clark Mattoon is researching the problem of congestion among the many users of the radio spectrum.

UAlbany's Computer Science Reboots its BS and PhD Offerings
The changes arose from feedback from students, faculty and industry and are designed to prime graduates for successful careers in both industry and academia.

Showcase 2026: UAlbany Student Develops App to Help You Avoid Pollution Hot Spots
UAlbany PhD student Md. Reazul Islam developed an app that uses artificial intelligence and a network of smart devices to monitor, predict and map pollution levels, alerting users in real time to areas with hazardous air quality that could damage their health and suggesting alternate routes.

National Institute Honors UAlbany Dean for Excellence in Engineering Education
As dean of CNSE, Michele Grimm oversees more than 1,270 students and 75 faculty members who conduct research supported by $15 million in annual spending.

UAlbany Graduates Put Hybrid Skills to Use at Growing Albany Technology Firm
Aeon Nexus, a small but growing technology firm headquartered on downtown Albany’s State Street, has become a landing spot for recent UAlbany graduates whose interdisciplinary backgrounds in business, computer science, technology and other diverse fields make them attractive hires to a company that’s prioritizing early-career workers with hybrid skillsets.

U.S. News & World Report 2026 Rankings Highlight UAlbany Graduate Programs
The newly released 2026 Best Graduate School rankings by U.S. News & World Report continue to highlight the University at Albany’s strength across a range of disciplines, reflecting the University’s commitment to academic excellence, research and student success.

CNSE Grad Student Selected for National Data Science Program
Emmanuel Kipchirchir is pursuing a master's in environmental and sustainable engineering after co-founding a company that designs and installs solar energy systems.