International News

Campus community members line up to fill their plates during the ISSS Thanksgiving Dinner.
UAlbany Celebrates International Education Week and IIE Open Doors Seal of Excellence
The Center of International Education and Global Strategy is hosting and advertising an array of activities and events to highlight countries, cultures and peoples around the world. We're also proud to receive the Institute of International Education's (IIE) #OpenDoors75 Seal of Excellence.
Dozens of international flags are lined up before an outdoor event on UAlbany's Uptown Campus.
UAlbany Students Celebrate Saudi Arabia National Day
The recently formed Saudi Student Organization at UAlbany celebrated Saudi National Day under their green flag on September 23, 2024.
International students carrying flags from their countries at Commencement
ISSS Launches Cross-Cultural Training Program for Faculty/Staff Working with International Students
ISSS (International Student and Scholar Services) is excited to offer cross-cultural training to staff and faculty who support international students at UAlbany, including advisors, counselors and other student/administrative affairs professionals.
Florinda Gjypi holds two award certificates while posing with University administrators.
CIEGS' Spring 2024 International Celebration Student Speaker a Model for Undergraduate Success
Florinda Gjypi, international student from Albania, will be featured as graduating international student speaker at the CIEGS Spring Semester 2024 International Celebration on May 9, 2024.
Composite image of seven UAlbany faculty and staff who won Fulbright awards (clockwise from top left: Peter Brandon, Bruce Svare, Joanna Dreby, Christopher Pastore, April Roggio, Ryan Irwin and Carol Rodgers)
UAlbany Named One of Top 10 Fulbright Producing Institutions
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs recognized the University at Albany for being one of the colleges and universities with the highest number of faculty and administrators selected for the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program in the doctoral institution category.
An illustration showing famous landmarks from around the world, such as the Sydney Opera House, Leaning Tower of Pisa and Egyptian pyramids.
Study Abroad: Citizens of the World
Six UAlbany alums remember the study abroad experiences that helped them discover the world and themselves.
Farhana Islam performs the classical Indian dance known as Kathak during the Cultural Connections Festival.
UAlbany Students Celebrate Diversity at Third Annual Cultural Connections Festival
The event transformed the Campus Center Great Hall into a hub for cultural appreciation and expression.
Four female students wearing white medical jackets and green lanyards with nametags stand in a sunlit hospital hallway. All are smiling. Part of a stretcher is visible at left.
UAlbany Summer: Hands-On Learning in an Italian Hospital
UAlbany student Haley Boom shares her experience shadowing doctors in Bologna, Italy with reflections on her future in health care