Student Scholars and Leaders
SUNY Chancellor Kristina M. Johnson presented 210 SUNY students from across the state with the 2019 Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence. UAlbany had nine honorees, including four exceptional scholars from Rockefeller College: Alondra Berroa, Nicholas Gonzalez, Teniola Olafuyi, and Subha Tasnim.
Teacher Turnover and the Disruption of Teacher Staffing
Assistant Professor Lucy Sorenson co-authored an article for the Brookings Institution that highlights concerns related to the turnover of middle school teachers, including the financial costs on schools and districts and the effects on student achievement.
UAlbany’s Power Leaders
President Havidán Rodríguez and Rockefeller College Dean R. Karl Rethemeyer have been recognized by a leading political journalism organization as two of the top 50 leaders in higher education.
Rockefeller Rises In National Rankings
Improving two places, Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy at the University at Albany has once again been recognized among the nation’s top graduate programs for public affairs by U.S. News & World Report.
Honors College Junior a Finalist for Prestigious Truman Scholarship
Honors College student Michael Allain, right, on the job with state Sen.
What Iran Foreign Minister’s Attempted Resignation Reveals About Today’s Iranian Politics
Rockefeller doctoral student Nakissa Jahanbani’s opinion piece in The Globe Post explores what Iran Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif’s attempted resignation indicates for Iranian domestic and international politics.
7 unexpected things that libraries offer besides books
Local libraries are often thought of as places to check out books or engage in some silent reading. But libraries offer so much more than just what can be found on their shelves or done in hushed tones.
Rockefeller Rises In National Rankings
Improving two places, Rockefeller College has once again been recognized among the nation’s top graduate programs for public affairs by U.S. News & World Report.