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The University at Albany has ranked #4 in the nation for best online master’s in education programs and #89 for best online bachelor’s programs by U.S. News & World Report.

Clinical psychology PhD student Vanessa Aryee is among the team of student clinicians who provide mental health services at the Psychological Services Center. Aryee shared insights on her work at the Center, what she's studying in her latest research pursuits on campus, and how her research informs her approach to care.

UAlbany’s nearly $472M in 2024 R&D more than doubled the number the University reported in the NSF Higher Education Research and Development survey in 2023, driven largely by the return of the Department of Nanoscale Science & Engineering and its semiconductor industry R&D partnerships at the NY Creates Albany NanoTech Complex.

The Friday Knights Supported Recreation Program, an initiative supporting Capital Region youth with autism spectrum disorders, held its last session of the year on Friday, Nov. 21.

The annual Stanford University report, published through Elsevier, creates a public database of top-cited researchers.

The University at Albany welcomed 60 new faculty this fall, many of whom participated in the University’s annual Pecha Kucha held on Oct. 27 at the Performing Arts Center. The new faculty are joining 27 different departments across eight schools and colleges.

Meet the new faculty and staff in the School of Education in 2025-26.

Scott Storm, an assistant professor of literacy in UAlbany’s School of Education, was selected as the 2025 recipient of a Promising Researcher Award from the National Council of Teachers of English, given each year to one individual worldwide on the basis of a research paper they submit within two years after earning their PhD.