
Mental Health Experts Navigate Responsible AI Innovation at Annual Summit
As demand for mental health care outpaces access to human providers, millions are turning to AI chatbots to get the support they need. Most of these tools were not designed for mental health support, and safety and equity standards are only beginning to take shape. These issues took center stage at the Global Center for AI in Mental Health’s fourth annual summit held in September at the SUNY Global Center in New York City.

Disaster Response PhD Student Rallies Support for Flood-Ravaged Nepal
For Prabin Sharma, a PhD student at UAlbany’s College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity, the effect of recent devastating floods in Nepal was much more than a piece of news.

Public Engagement Champion Spotlight: Mike Baumgardner
We’re excited to spotlight Mike Baumgardner, assistant dean of public engagement and enrollment at the College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity.

From Footprints to Fingerprints, UAlbany Forensics Club Puts Students on the Case
Ever wondered how to lift a fingerprint? How to build a DNA profile from a single strand of hair? How to analyze blood splatter? The University at Albany’s Forensic Science Club is the place to go.

Play On: UAlbany Opens Up New Hub for Game Design Students
The College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity (CEHC) has just unveiled its new Game Hub, open from 2-7 p.m., Tuesday to Friday.

Introducing UAlbany's Information Science PhD Program Director: 5Qs with Elyse Zavar
The College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity has a new face leading its Information Science PhD Program.
UAlbany Experts Discuss AI Risk After Tech Leaders Call for Slowdown
Could AI end humanity? UAlbany experts weigh in after an Anthropic researcher warned AI has a more than 10 percent chance of killing all humans within a decade.

UAlbany Launches New Graduate Certificate in Information Science
The new advanced certificate in Information Science is designed to give working professionals a competitive edge in a rapidly shifting digital economy.