ETEC News Archive

High school seniors from the New Visions program take a photo in front of the Minerva logo at ETEC.
Local High School Seniors Explore New Horizons Through UAlbany Partnership
High school seniors from the Questar III New Visions Emergency Preparedness, Informatics, Cyber and Homeland Security program gathered at ETEC to present projects they have brought to life over the course of this semester.
Nick Bassill points at a weather map in the xCITE lab.
UAlbany Researchers Launch Winter Storm Preparedness Tool for Erie County
The Erie County Winter Weather Storm Scale features a public website rich with weather information to help people make informed decisions and stay safe.
Thin white clouds form behind a Boeing 757 on a clear sky day.
UAlbany Atmospheric Scientist Proposes Innovative Method to Reduce Aviation’s Climate Impact
ASRC's Fangqun Yu suggests that adding a tiny amount of ice-nucleating particles into aircraft engine exhaust could make contrails far less harmful by shortening their lifespan.
Professors Aiguo Dai and Liming Zhou sit at a table in front of weather maps at ETEC.
UAlbany Climate Scientists Among World’s Most Highly Cited Researchers
A new report has listed Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences Professors Aiguo Dai and Liming Zhou among the world’s most-cited researchers.
A child builds a Lego protection tower on a table at the ETEC atrium.
CEHC’s Lego Challenge Inspires Next Generation of Innovators
The event challenged kids aged 5-11 to learn code, build Lego rocket ships, participate in trivia, fly drones and participate in other STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) activities.
A young boy in glasses and a babseball cap and a young girl in a headband watch as someone out of frame spins a windmill made from Legos.
UAlbany Celebrates Science at STEM and Nanotechnology Family Day
The University at Albany welcomed hundreds of students and families from throughout the Capital Region to its annual STEM and Nanotechnology Family Day on Saturday for a lively and interactive look at how innovation at the smallest scale is driving big results.
Alan Wang works with a student on his class project from the Cyber Range lab.
UAlbany’s AI Supercomputer Empowers Future Cyber Defenders
Students are using artificial intelligence powered by UAlbany’s advanced computing infrastructure to create incident response plans and use cases for various cyber threats.
Erin Couture stands with a student at UAlbany's 2024 commencement festivities.
5 Questions with Erin Couture: The Power of Experiential Learning
Erin Couture joined the College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity in 2018 as an academic advisor and now serves as the director of student experiences.