Our Mission & Vision
MISSION
The University at Albany is an engine of opportunity. Fueled by our unique mix of academic excellence, internationally recognized research, and world-class faculty, we relentlessly pursue possibilities, create connections, and open opportunities—locally and globally—with a single-minded purpose: To empower our students, faculty, and campus communities to author their own success. This is the University at Albany.
VISION
To be the nation’s leading diverse public research university—providing the leaders, the knowledge, and the innovations to create a better world.