College of Arts and Sciences News Archive
ODI Announces UAlbany's 2023-24 Diversity Transformation Award Winners
Projects funded in this award cycle aim to unite student dancers through hip-hop, explore intersectional research methods, cultivate inclusive spaces, celebrate UAlbany’s self-reliant scholars and connect current and prospective educators of color.
UAlbany Partners with New York State on Weather Risk Communication Center
The first-of-its-kind center will strengthen New York’s decision-making before, during and after severe weather through an annual $1.5 million investment.
In Fifth Season, UAlbany Student Stories Podcast Educates and Entertains
Now in its fifth season, the UAlbany Student Stories podcast has continued its tradition of capturing oral histories of UAlbany students who often find themselves on the periphery of higher education and society.
Podium Architecture Stars in Winning Holiday Card Design
The winning design was submitted by Aliyah Meléndez of Cherry Plain, a senior majoring in art and art history with a minor in pre-education.
Journalism Prof’s Article Shows Kissinger Knew Vietnam War Was Lost Years Before it Ended
Professor Thomas Bass received access to Henry Kissinger's personal diary from his visits to Vietnam in the mid-1960s.
UAlbany Becomes First School in the Nation to Adopt NVIDIA’s DGX Cloud
The University at Albany is launching the DGX Cloud environment, a cutting-edge cloud-computing platform offered by NVIDIA, the leading technology company known for its GPU cards and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions.
UAlbany’s State Weather Risk Communication Center Featured on NBC’s ‘TODAY’ Show
Al Roker joined Gov. Hochul last month at ETEC to learn about the new center.
Collection of Handmade Books from Latin America, the Caribbean Provides Tactile Learning Experience
Over 200 handmade books from Latin America and the Caribbean are now permanently on display in the M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives. The books, known as libros-arte, utilize innovative papermaking processes and found objects such as fabric, flowers, sand and other materials to tell a story.