October 2016 NewsCenter Archive
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Closing the Forecast Gap
Want better weather forecasts weeks and months ahead? UAlbany scientist Andrea Lang is studying the stratosphere and co-leading a U.S. task force to make it happen.
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Understanding Sulfur’s Rotten Smell
In a new study, co-authored by chemistry professor Eric Block, researchers have not only determined why natural gas stinks, but also the effects metals such as copper have on our sensitivity to the stench.
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Fast as Lightning
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A Year of Alignment and Discovery
How do we measure the UAlbany-Albany Law School affiliation's success?
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Building Hope
After studying abroad in India this summer, what surprised UAlbany senior Marisa Douglas was that it was so hard to leave.
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5 Questions with Faculty: Cara Ocobock
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Atmospheric Scientist Honored by Meteorological Society
Atmospheric Sciences Professor Chris Thorncroft has been honored by the American Meteorological Society.
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Launch Time
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The Art of the Deal
Roberto Vives and his wife, Valrene, were minding their own business, enjoying a quiet lunch with their daughter Ashley at an outdoor food court in Los Angeles when it happened.
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UAlbany Faculty Experts: Hurricane Matthew Bears Down on U.S.
With Hurricane Matthew bearing down on the east coast of the United States, more than 1.5 million Americans have already been instructed to evacuate their homes. UAlbany faculty experts are available to discuss the Category 4 storm.
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Happy Columbus Day Weekend
Wishing University staff a safe and pleasant extended weekend. Today at UAlbany will not publish on Monday, but returns on Tuesday.
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Serving Those Who Served
The October 24-25 VETCON conference points military veterans the way to education, entrepreneurship and employment.
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More Perfect
How to explore the Anthropocene, in and out of the museum. -
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Pitching ‘Under 30’
What do actor Ashton Kutcher, a million dollars, and chemistry student Tony Hoang have in common?
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Five Questions with Faculty: Magdia De Jesus
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Keeping the Commitment
UAlbany receives national recognition once more for aiding the greater community.
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Study: Most of New York’s Nurse Practitioners Work Upstate, in Specialties, and are Over 50
Fewer nurse practitioners practice per capita in downstate New York compared to upstate, a recent study finds. -
Washington Bound
Starting in fall 2017, UAlbany's Washington Semester program will be offered in the fall and the spring.
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Different Vision
Looking for an everyday approach to special needs. -
Many Roads to Healthcare Equality
Education, public health, anthropology, criminal justice student-researchers — what's the common thread?
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Taxi!
Lauren Bailey ’13, is the new mobility manager for the Capital District Transportation Authority. -
Is the U.S. Better Off?
Author/Educator Malveaux Addresses the Last Eight Years and Current Election on Thursday.
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Planning Aid
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Spectacular Spectroscopers
How is the work of two graduate students making the world of forensic science take notice?
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5 Questions for Faculty: Jessica Martin
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The Climatic Toll of Volcanic Eruptions
Volcanic eruptions over the last 1,000 years have exacted a heavy influence on global climate, according to a new study led by researchers at UAlbany. The impact is felt most dramatically near the equator, where eruptions have led to reduced rainfall in both the summer monsoon and winter seasons, as well as a cooling trends across entire continents.
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Childhood Obesity Bias
Are researchers keeping up with the demographic shift of fathers as caregivers?
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Female Trailblazer in the Middle East
Theresa Pardo is the “natural choice” to lead judging of innovation through technologyin Oman.
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Let in the Light
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At the Intersection
Great things can happen when scientists from different fields get together. And when they have been married to each other for 49 years, even better.
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Be Flexible, Save a Year
A new dual degree program combines the power of language with pathways to research in the arts, humanities and social sciences.
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Policy People
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It's an Honor
The University at Albany Foundation will honor the president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Shirley Ann Jackson; restaurateur and owner of Mazzone Hospitality Angelo Mazzone; and the president of Vantage Management, Inc., Walter L. Robb, at its 37th Citizen Laureate Awards Dinner on Thursday, Oct. 27, at the SEFCU Arena.
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The House that Boyer Built
With 14 new faculty, how high is the engineering college setting its sights?
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Welcome Honor
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Advancing in a Major Way
How is the College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity far outpacing previous expectations?
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‘Discovery and Innovation’
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Innovative Students
Four UAlbany students – Stanley De La Cruz, Jarius Jemmott, Reynaldo Muniz and Sarah Petrak – have been tapped to join the SUNYCON Fellows Class of 2016.
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The Search is On
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The Optimistic Advocate
Julia Alford is excited to “turn can’ts into cans and dreams into plans” – her favorite motto – while serving on the national American Association of University Women’s (AAUW) Student Advisory Council.
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The Heat is On
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More Than Shelves of Books
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Student Aid
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That Unmanned Experience
Join the College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity in exploring unmanned aircraft technology.
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Empower Yourself to Help Others
Shaine Holloway is used to speaking to other students about issues like sex and rape.
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