November 2016 NewsCenter Archive
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Far-Flung Partnership
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Style and Culture
What has women's soccer knocking on the door of another America East title this Sunday?
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Here's to Your Good Pre-Health
How is advisement attending to the increased student interest in healthcare careers?
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Chemistry’s Fingerprint Fellow
See how a research grant is helping graduate student Crystal Huynh catch criminals.
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5 Questions with Faculty: Bronwyn Carlson
An activist from Australia loves country music. -
A Different Account
How do we bring indigenous students, faculty and research into the diversity conversation?
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Forging Emergency Connections
How can health professionals work together in emergencies? -
Seamless Transfer
Academic partnership offers Utica students a direct path into our College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity.
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Drones Take Flight
Tthe College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity hosts an afternoon addressing the opportunities — and also the challenges — that come with drone use, along with upward views of the unmanned vehicles in action.
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Joining Hands
A new collaborative partnership is being developed among the University at Albany, the Albany chapter of United University Professions and St. Vincent de Paul food pantry.
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Faces of Hope
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New York Facing Revenge of Winter?
The 3rd annual UAlbany/Rockefeller Institute of Government weather forum breaks down last year's winter that wasn't, and what to expect this upcoming season.
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A Touch of Green
What common and yet underused entity promotes a more public daily life, stimulates human interaction and satisfies our innate desire to be with nature?
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A Bold Look
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5 Questions with Faculty: InduShobha Chengalur-Smith
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Tell Your Story
SUNY-built platform can keep track of student accomplishments -
Emotional Pictures
Emojis. The smiley face. The angry face. The wow! face. We think we all know what they mean.
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Study Finds PCBs Disrupt Pregnancy
PCBs and other environmental toxicants can disrupt the reproductive cycle in women, according to a new long-term study led by UAlbany researchers.
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For Men, Heavy Drinking Can Get You Killed
Reporting in Social Problems, University at Albany School of Criminal Justice Dean and Professor William Alex Pridemore has found strong evidence of an association between patterns of hazardous drinking and vulnerability to violent death.
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Nurturing Careers in Business, as Usual
School of Business annual awards have added confidence, direction and financial support to student aspirations.
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Building Community
Interim President James R. Stellar rallied faculty, staff and students around the central theme of community in his first fall faculty address since taking the reins of the University seven weeks ago.
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Honoring Our Veterans
ALBANY, N.Y. (November 11, 2016) — In honor of the national holiday honoring America's veterans, University at Albany staff will have off tomorrow. Today at UAlbany will not publish, but returns on Monday.
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After the Vote
President Trump. What does it all mean? -
A Helping Hand
What can peer educators offer that professors can’t? -
Joining the ‘Book Party’
Poli-sci prof’s book has advice for Trump’s transition -
The Next Step
Are you ready to consider grad school? -
Community Minded
While Lyndsey Brainerd had a passion to work with a refugee resettlement organization, she was concerned about the financial strain working at an unpaid internship all summer would create for her the next semester.
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A Presence Abroad
Educator Jason Lane finds that more international college students are finding a global education right at home.
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5 Questions with Faculty: Sheila Curran Bernard
Guess who's coming to dinner? -
Lower the Temp
UAlbany students get the opportunity, through The World Climate Exercise, to chart the path to decreased greenhouse gas emissions.
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Chemist Featured in Scientific American
Eric Block is making big headlines for his stinky discovery.
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Governor Cuomo Announces New Youth Justice Institute to Improve Services for Children, Teens and Young Adults in the Criminal Justice System
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The Search is On
With the naming of the Presidential Search Committee, the hard work of finding the University's next leader begins
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Laws and Rights
Victor Asal co-wrote a book on how anti-LGBT laws came into being, and how are they changing -
Today's TAU: Repeat and Delay
ALBANY, N.Y. (November 18, 2016) — Due to an interruption in the email LISTSERVE this morning, today's Today at UAlbany (TAU) went out to only about 10 percent of faculty and staff. Apologies for the delay and for the repeat to those who, with this email, will be receiving the TAU a second time.
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Leading the Way
UAlbany commended by U.S. Department of Education for advancing campus diversity and inclusion.
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A Family Woman
Civil Rights icon Mamie Till-Mobley’s life to be celebrated -
5 Questions with Faculty: Jan Halámek
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Reducing, Saving, Winning
How’d we do during the Energy Campaign? -
Happy Thanksgiving
Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, Today at UAlbany will not publish Thursday or Friday. TAU will return on Monday, Nov. 28. We wish you, your family and friends a wonderful Thanksgiving Day.
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SEFCU Hosts ‘Albany Cup’ Rivals
The Capital District’s game of the year is coming to campus this weekend.
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Thanks #Giving
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In the Palm of Your Hand
A new mobile phone app at UAlbany puts campus LGBTQ resources into the palm of a student’s hand.
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Merited Praise
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Study: Daily Routines Impact Childhood Development
Psychologist Jennifer Weil Malatras explores the impact of daily routines on childhood development.
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Five Questions with Faculty: Brandon Behlendorf
A techno-soundtrack for tracking terror. -
Piercing the Glass Ceiling
Wall Street Journal's Joann Lublin to discuss new book on women in business
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Building Cybersecurity Education and Training
Two new federal grants will help UAlbany advance cybersecurity education and public-private partnerships to meet the rapidly increasing need for data forensics specialists in the workforce.
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Putting a Charge into Freight
How is Catherine Lawson enlightening America about an under-studied player in highway transportation and traffic?
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Springtime in the Netherlands
Professor Laurie Beth Feldman recently returned from a lab visit at Qatar University. She will be packing her bags again in April, this time for the Netherlands.
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An International Campus
How 10 percent of UAlbany students make their mark