Children learn how to power an LED bulb using a simple circuit during UAlbany’s annual STEM and Nanotechnology Family Day on Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025, in the ETEC building. Students in grades 2-8 had a chance to explore more than 20 interactive STEM activities, from robotics and climate science to Legos and nano-inspired experiments. (Photo by Scott Freedman)
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Marlene Belfort, distinguished professor of biological and biomedical sciences and senior advisor of the RNA Institute, received the Association for Women in Science’s Zenith Award, presented in recognition of Belfort’s lifetime of innovative scientific achievements and her deep commitment to expanding workplace diversity and building programs to support young researchers.
Bring Judgment Day: Reclaiming Lead Belly’s Truths from Jim Crow’s Lies (Cambridge University Press, 2024) by History Professor Sheila Curran Bernard received a Special Recognition Award in the category of pop music for the 2025 Deems Taylor/Virgil Thomson Book Awards, presented by the ASCAP Foundation.
Alain Diebold and Ezra Pasikatan, PhD '24, co-authored an article in the Oct. 28 issue of the Journal of Applied Physics that examines non-destructive lateral cavity etch measurements of 8-superlattice layer nanowire test structures.
