ETEC News Archive

CEHC's Ariel Pinto meets with students while sitting next to a large screen and laptop.
UAlbany Launches Cybersecurity Clinic for Local Businesses with Support from Spencer Educational Foundation
With the risk of cyber threats on the rise, the University at Albany is offering a new lifeline to help Capital Region businesses fight back.
Headshot of DeeDee Bennett Gayle, associate professor at the College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity.
DeeDee Bennett Gayle Named Recipient of Dr. Hazel Dukes Fellowship
The Dr. Hazel Dukes Fellowship honors the legacy of Hazel N. Dukes, a pioneering civil rights advocate and longtime leader of the NAACP who advanced racial equity, voting rights, educational access and economic justice across New York and the nation.
An attendee holds up the WISER North American Forecasting model one-pager at the WISER annual meeting.
UAlbany, UConn Researchers Launch Initiative to Improve Power Outage Predictions and Grid Resilience
The initiative, called the North American Forecasting Weather, Outage, Load & Damage Initiative, will create a scalable outage-prediction model to forecast system failures across the United States and Canada.
UAlbany roundtable panelists take a photo together in front of a Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences table covering.
UAlbany-Trained Broadcast Meteorologists Share Career Insights
UAlbany's Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences partnered with the Journalism Program to host a roundtable discussion featuring UAlbany alumni and current students who are now working as broadcast meteorologists in the Capital Region.
Jason Corace interacts with students in his Game 100 course.
UAlbany Game Center Director Featured on Capital Region Podcast
Jason Corace recently spoke with WTEN’s Anthony Krolikowski on “Bits & Boards,” a podcast focused on the Capital Region gaming scene, about his vision for the programs.
Sunlight flares over a tropical beach with palm trees and footprints.
Study: Extreme Heatwaves Across the Caribbean Are Becoming More Frequent and Severe
A new study led by climatologists at the University at Albany has found that extreme heatwaves across the Caribbean are becoming significantly more frequent, longer and severe.
A camera image from the Raquette Lake Mesonet site.
New York State Mesonet Tracks Dangerous Winter Storm Hitting U.S.
As a major winter storm brings dangerously low temperatures and heavy snow across the United States, the New York State Mesonet at UAlbany is monitoring conditions to help keep people safe.
Students participate in the New York Hope Disaster Response Exercise at the State Preparedness Training Center in Oriskany, N.Y.
Preparing for Disaster: Students Reflect on New York Hope Exercise
The NY Hope exercise, hosted at the State Preparedness Training Center in Oriskany, prepares students for future careers in emergency management.