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As part of Research and Entrepreneurship week, the University at Albany hosted a senior faculty recognition ceremony on Oct. 17.

In the lead-up to Veterans Day, the School of Social Welfare hosted a press conference to mark the 10th anniversary and recent expansion of the Dwyer Veterans Peer-to-Peer Support Program into every county in New York. UAlbany researchers have supported the program since its inception.

Mary McCarthy, School of Social Welfare, has been recognized as a “Social Work Pioneer” by the National Association of Social Workers

Thirty-two newly hired faculty introduced themselves and their work Monday at a Pecha Kucha, a rapid series of one-minute, one-slide presentations.

The latest developments on University at Albany faculty and staff who are receiving research grants, awards and other noteworthy attention.

The University at Albany is welcoming 40 new faculty this fall, including 18 who specialize in artificial intelligence. The hires are part of an unprecedented hiring push to add 49 new faculty this year, including 27 who specialize in artificial intelligence-related disciplines as part of UAlbany’s AI Plus initiative to embed teaching and research about AI across all academic programs.

UAlbany’s new graduates have officially joined the ranks of more than 197,000 alumni worldwide after a series of commencement events over the long weekend.

The new Academy is designed to serve associate professors and early full professors, in order to facilitate the success of the University's emerging leaders.