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Five Quad Recognized for Excellence at National Collegiate Emergency Medical Services Conference
Five Quad is a New York State-certified ambulance agency operated by University at Albany students.
Showcase 2025: CNSE Student Gains Valuable Insight into Research and Innovation
CNSE Student Maria Paredes-Espinosa is on track to earning her PhD in nanobioscience in 2026 under the mentorship of CNSE Associate Professor Janet Paluh. This spring, she is preparing to present her research at UAlbany Showcase on April 30, where she will take part in the annual pitch competition.
Employees With 25-plus Years of Service Honored at Milestones Ceremony
Sixty-nine UAlbany faculty and staff members who have worked at the University for 25 years or more were honored Tuesday at a ceremony and reception ETEC.
UAlbany Celebrates STEM for International Women's Day
The College of Nanotechnology, Science, and Engineering, along with the UAlbany chapter of the Society of Women Engineers hosted a celebration in honor of International Women's Day on Friday, March 7.
Basketball Playoffs, Spring Sports in Full Swing at UAlbany
The men's and women's basketball teams are competing in the America East playoffs, while lacrosse, softball, baseball, track and field and golf are all under way at UAlbany.
Postcolonial Lab Project Gives UAlbany Students Taste of Local Haitian Cuisine
UAlbany French and Spanish students got a taste of local Haitian cuisine as part of the Postcolonial Lab Project, an initiative of UAlbany’s Center for the Humanities, Arts and Technosciences that aims to revive interest in the humanities with hands-on programming. The Feb. 13 trip gave students a chance to explore identity, culture and colonization through the lens of food.
UAlbany Launches $30M Decarbonization Project
$30 million decarbonization project announced Monday at the University at Albany will enable the campus to shut down its gas-fired boilers during the summer months and significantly reduce its fossil fuel consumption. The project will replace two gas-fired absorption chillers in the University’s 1960s-era central Power Plant on the Uptown Campus with a high-efficiency electric centrifugal chiller and a heat recovery chiller connected to a new geothermal well field in the Dutch Quad parking lot.
Ross Lazear Explains How Clouds Help Forecast Weather in The Conversation
Ross Lazear is an instructor in the Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences with a research interest in the analysis and predictability of severe weather and winter storms.
Inaugural UAlbany Science Research Symposium Showcases High School Researchers Statewide
Future scientists from across New York presented their original research at UAlbany during the event last week.
UAlbany Researchers Receive Grant to Address Problem Gambling Among College Students
The Center for Behavioral Health Promotion and Applied Research at the University at Albany has been awarded a $40,000 grant from the National Council on Problem Gambling to engage peers in a campaign to address problem gambling among college students.
Shanabrook to Deliver 11th Annual Bunshaft Lecture
University at Albany alum Sue Shanabrook will deliver the College of Nanotechnology, Science, and Engineering’s 11th Annual Bunshaft Lecture on Thursday, March 13, at 11 a.m. in ETEC 149/151. Registration is now available.
UAlbany Welcomes Capital Region Students for STEM and Earth Sciences Family Day
The University at Albany is welcoming students and their families from across the Capital Region on Sunday, March 30, for its first STEM and Earth Sciences Family Day.