June 2012 NewsCenter Archive
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Capital Region High School Teams Tie In UAlbany's Chairs That Tell a Story Challenge
Four area high schools were recognized in UAlbany’s Chairs That Tell a Story, an initiative challenging students to artistically depict a literary classic on an original 1960’s University library oak chair.
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UAlbany Researchers Find Medical Home Care Enhances Quality and Decreases Emergency Room Utilization
A University at Albany study published recently in the health policy journal Medical Care Research and Review reveals patient-centered medical home (PCMH) care may enhance overall quality and decrease hospital emergency room utilization. -
Giants Release 2012 Summer Training Camp Schedule At UAlbany
The Super Bowl XLVI Champion New York Giants are traveling to the University at Albany for the 16th summer, the longest period at one site in the team's training camp history. The Giants previously spent thirteen summers at Pace University in Pleasantville, N.Y. from 1975-87. Training Camp gets under way at 1 p.m. on July 27. -
Art Museum Hosts 2012 Artists of the Mohawk Hudson Region Juried Exhibition, June 28 - Sept. 8
UAlbany's Art Museum announces the 2012 Artists of the Mohawk Hudson Region Juried Exhibition from June 28 - September 8. Featuring 65 works by 30 diverse artists, the exhibit reflects the socially engaged perspective of this year’s juror, Nato Thompson, chief curator at the New York–based public arts institution Creative Time. -
UAlbany Appoints New Faculty in Atmospheric and Environmental Science
UAlbany Provost Susan Phillips announced on June 14, 2012, the appointment of six new faculty members in atmospheric and environmental science, a center of excellence for research and education in weather and climate, including data analysis, modeling and prediction.
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SUNY Names College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering's Hassaram Bakhru Distinguished Service Professor
ALBANY, N.Y. (June 15, 2012) -- Dr. Hassaram Bakhru of the University at Albany's College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) has received a prestigious appointment to the distinguished ranks of the State University of New York (SUNY), the highest honor that can be conferred upon SUNY instructional faculty. -
UAlbany Chemists Offer Law Enforcement and Forensics New Crime Solving Tool
ALBANY, N.Y. (June 18, 2012) -- University at Albany researchers have developed a method to determine the caliber and type of weapon used in a crime by analyzing gunshot residue (GSR). -
Passion, Curiosity and Creativity Capture UAlbany Studio Art Majors
The possibilities to exercise one’s creativity as a UAlbany studio art major are virtually endless, say students, teachers and alumni who have experienced the program. -
UAlbany Scientists Develop Method for Authenticating Digital Images by Analyzing 'Noise'
University at Albany Computer Scientist Siwei Lyu and colleagues, working in partnership with the New York State Center for Information Forensics and UAlbany-based Assurance, have identified a new method using “noise” to authenticate digital photography. The research is supported by a grant from the National Science Foundation. -
UAlbany Biologist and Nanoscientist Lead Research to Aid Millions of ‘Dry Mouth’ Sufferers
In a project that could provide welcome relief for millions of people who suffer from the effects of “dry mouth,” the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded a $2.5 million grant to support joint research by faculty at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering and Department of Biological Sciences. -
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University at Albany Senior Amaury Muñoz Chosen as a Pickering Fellow
University at Albany senior Amaury Muñoz is one of only 40 college and university students nationally participating in the Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship, a program for students aspiring to enter the U.S. diplomatic corps. He is the only student representing the State University of New York system.
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UAlbany School of Business and Albany-Colonie Regional Chamber Partner to Host School’s Weekend MBA Program
Beginning in September 2012, the University at Albany School of Business will host its Weekend MBA Program at the Albany-Colonie Regional Chamber of Commerce headquarters at Five Computer Drive South in Albany. The Weekend MBA Program is targeted and customized for high-level executives in the private, public, and non-profit sectors.
