March 2017 NewsCenter Archive
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Friendship, International Style
What student-inspired organization is creating a more welcoming environment for all?
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Early Exposure
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Journalism’s Gender Bias
A group of distinguished local reporters will be on campus Friday night to discuss the challenges facing women in the news industry.
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Throwback Thursday: Radical Lawyer
William Kunstler’s March 1970 speech keynoted a most turbulent semester.
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Health Care Jobs Grow in New York
The health care employment sector in New York continues to grow, according a recent report by the Center for Health Workforce Studies. -
Inclusive Promise
Interim President Stellar assures protection for transgender, immigrant and all members of University community -
Scholars Day 2017
At UAlbany, opportunities abound for the fledgling scholar. On Friday, March 3rd, UAlbany hosted its annual Scholars Day, where accepted students had the opportunity to meet and have lunch with distinguished faculty, staff and students.
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A Passion for Research
Symposium recognizes top high school students’ original works. -
Working with the Best
The RNA Institute boasts a top young U.S. scientist using one the most advanced new bimolecular tools.
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Sharing to Learn
Conversations on diversity designed to bring students, faculty and staff together -
Rapid Ebola Detection
View a one-minute video on biochemist Mehmet Yigit’s technique to screen for deadly diseases.
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$4 Million Gift to Further Catalyze UAlbany’s New Engineering Program
The University at Albany’s new College of Engineering and Applied Sciences (CEAS) has received an anonymous gift of $4 million to support students, faculty, academic programs and other core priorities. -
Five Questions with Faculty: Kelly Wissman
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Empowerment Brunch
University Women who’ve aided ALANA students to be honored -
Throwback Thursday: UAlbany’s First President was UAlbany’s First Trailblazing Male Feminist
Joseph Alden advocated that teacher jobs and pay be based only on their quality of work.
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One Step Closer
Presidential Search Committee narrows down attributes needed in future leader. -
Go Great Danes!
Two basketball championships, a top 10 showdown in lacrosse and track & field championships highlight an exciting weekend for UAlbany sports fans.
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Break for Spring
Today at UAlbany will take a one-week hiatus while faculty and students are off next week for Spring Break. The TAU will return on Monday, March 20.
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Speaker Series Tickets
View registration information for U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s talk on campus next month.
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For the World’s Women and Children
The Center for International Development director and the Albany Law School president address Zonta on the plight of many.
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6-Peat
Women’s basketball has won a sixth straight America East Championship and faces top seed UConn in the NCAA Tournament.
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Faculty Experts Q&A: Rebuilding America’s Infrastructure
President Donald J. Trump has called for $1 trillion in infrastructure spending to fix America’s bridges, roadways, waterways and broadband networks. Distinguished Professor of Economics Kajal Lahiri, inventor of the USDOT's Transportation Services Index, weighs in on the proposed investment.
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The Power of Partisanship
Assistant communication professor Alyssa Morey reveals how Democrats and Republicans process political ads differently.
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And the Winner Is …
Video Awards honor UAlbany campus “worlds” with elegant extravaganza -
Atmospheric Expertise
The late Ray Falconer strove to educate and enlighten the public on the wonders of science, nature and the environment.
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Disaster Response
Eight UAlbany students put their emergency response skills to the test through a crisis simulation in Florida.
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Face Time
Great Danes in NYC brings students, alumni together to explore business opportunities. -
5 Questions with Faculty: Mary McCarthy
Justice, compassion and inspiration -
Education and Empowerment
Interim Provost Darrell Wheeler honored for work on HIV/AIDS -
Throwback Thursday: Literary Echoes
Late 19th Century students were encouraged to breathe collegiate life into our institution.
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Study: Public Wants Researchers Held Accountable for Data Fraud
A majority believes falsifying data is criminal, says new UAlbany study.
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Truly Better Weather Solutions
What does UAlbany’s newest START-UP NY company bring to science, business and academia?
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The Stream to His Consciousness
An English professor looks at the factors producing Henry James’s greatest period.
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Her Opinions/Your Life
Campus discussion explores Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor’s impact on the United States.
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Making Filing Less Taxing
Business MS students assist low-income filers during tax season. -
Non-Retiting Scholarship
Seven emeriti faculty awarded grants for projects. -
Examining War and Peace
The UAlbany Theatre Program, with its March 29 world premiere of the rock musical REBEL/Sister, is joining forces with Albany Pro Musica and the Times Union to create a community-wide series of events around the themes of war and peace.
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Partners in Growth and Innovation
When it comes to growing business in the Capital Region, the Center for Economic Growth (CEG) has longstanding record of success.
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5 Questions with Faculty: Gabriel Schlomer
Examining the intersection of genetics and environment. -
Excellence Honored
Four award ceremonies in one celebratory weekend. -
UAlbany Study Finds a Novel Target Molecule to Help Prevent Brain Damage from Hemorrhagic Strokes
New research led by UAlbany Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences Annalisa Scimemi may help limit permanent cognitive impairment and decline following stroke.
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UUP Walks to Support Food Pantry
The Albany chapter of United University Professions is sponsoring a 5k walk on Sunday, April 30, from 2 to 4 p.m. on the main campus to raise awareness about the nationwide problem of food insecurity on college campuses.
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The Imbalance of Law and Justice
UAlbany – Albany Law conference contends with the emergence of violence toward ‘difference.’
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Throwback Thursday: A Latino Presence at UAlbany is Born
Fuerza Latina built cultural strength and focus from its beginnings.
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All for Health
From photos to gun safety, SPH events focus on healthy communities. -
Policing in the 21st Century
Laurie O. Robinson, who co-chaired a White House Task Force on how to build greater trust between police and communities in the wake of the shooting in Ferguson, Missouri, will give a talk on 21st Century Policing on Monday, April 3, at 3:30 p.m. in the Campus Center Ballroom.
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For Husband and Community
How an SCJ student extended caregiving from her military spouse to military families.