Melissa McMullen, research services archivist at the University at Albany Libraries, leads a group of First-Year Experience students on a tour of the M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections and Archives. The First-Year Experience program provides UAlbany students with small class sizes, faculty relationships, personal advising and peer mentoring to help them achieve their academic goals.
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Learn about the latest happenings in UAlbany’s Biology Department in this year in review article. Explore the companion newsletter for a comprehensive look at the department’s recent accomplishments including publications, grants, research stories, faculty news, student achievements and more.
Jennifer Thompson Burns was awarded the 2025 Resourceful Woman of the Year by the YWCA of the Greater Capital Region. The award honors women whose community and professional pursuits advance the empowerment of women, in step with the YWCA’s mission to eliminate racism, empower women, and promote justice and dignity for all.
The International Sociological Association awarded Zai Liang’s book, From Chinatown to Everytown: How Chinese Immigrants Have Expanded the Restaurant Business in the United States, honorable mention for the 2025 Best Scholarly Book Award.
