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Pushing the limits to take you further.

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Innovation Begins Here

As the intellectual hub of a major research university, we are committed to supporting a talented and diverse student body in their pursuit of knowledge and discovery.

With $28.5 million in external funding awarded to CAS researchers in 2022-23, our scientists, researchers, scholars, clinicians and artists are empowered to produce original and ground-breaking work in their respective fields. 

 

 

Academic Support

We'll provide you with the tools for success in your chosen field of study at every stage of your academic career.

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CAS Technical Services

CAS Technical Services provides technical scientific and instrumental support to the College of Arts and Sciences. 

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Performing Arts Center

The UAlbany Performing Arts Center hosts a variety of musical and theatrical performances in their five performance spaces. 

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UAlbany in the High School

UAlbany in the High School allows qualified students to earn college credit across many disciplines while still in high school.

Learn about the UHS program.

Jeanette Altarriba

A Message From the Dean

"The University at Albany's College of Arts and Sciences is a vibrant community comprised of exceptional faculty, dedicated students, and committed staff. Together, we strive for excellence in the pursuit of knowledge, valuing its intrinsic worth and its potential impact on society."


Dr. Jeanette Altarriba
Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
 

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