May 2017 NewsCenter Archive
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A 25,000-Year History of the South American Monsoon
For atmospheric scientist Mathias Vuille, bridging the gap between modern climate dynamics and paleoclimatic interpretation of proxy data is a critical element to the study of weather, and what long-term climate changes we may expect in our future.
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Chancellor’s Award: Naomi McPeters
Telling stories with words and pictures. -
Five Questions with Faculty: Wonhyung Lee
Coziest spot on campus? Her office. -
Word Marathon
Writing Center staff and students join 24-hour poetry reading -
Share Your Thoughts
Three Strategic Planning forums set for Wednesday. -
SUNY Cobleskill, UAlbany Partner to Increase Pathways of Success
Leaders from SUNY Cobleskill and UAlbany have announced the establishment 33 program-to-program agreements across a broad spectrum of disciplines to provide seamless opportunities for students to continue their studies.
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Art Blooms in May
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Life-Saving Surgeon
Jimmy Kimmel thanks Dr. Evan Zahn ’82 for helping to bring his newborn son’s 'scary story' to a happy ending.
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Throwback Thursday: The Class Clash
For a half-century, classes matched their creativity, school spirit and the degrees they'd advanced.
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FBI Academy Provides Hands-on Experience
Not many students outside of law enforcement can say they've dusted for fingerprints, but that's one of the scenes that emerged from the UAlbany FBI Collegiate Citizens Academy. -
Here Comes Campus Center West
The Campus Center West addition will be “pretty spectacular” when it opens at the end of the semester.
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Healthy Episode
Center for Public Health Continuing Education wins Telly Award for webcast -
Great Danes on GMA
A mother and daughter graduating together from the School of Social Welfare will be featured on “Good Morning America” on Tuesday.
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Two for the Tourney
Men and women's lacrosse advance to the NCAAs, with men hosting UNC on Saturday. Track & Field extends America East dominance.
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Another Round of Applause
Five projects honored for exemplary public engagement. -
Tracing the Evidence of Albany’s Underground Railroad
This summer, a team of UAlbany researchers will examine the physical evidence left behind at sites that were part of the Underground Railroad in Albany.
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Far More than Fair with Weather
UAlbany atmospheric sciences produces lofty results in North American competition.
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Five Questions with Faculty: Kenneth Moore
A management expert who plays the banjo. -
A Great Healthcare Ensurer
A School of Public Health center is honored and reaccredited for sustaining physician excellence.
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Sharing Inspiration with Millions
Watch: “Good Morning America” features a graduating mother and daughter from the School of Social Welfare.
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Collaborating Chemists
Alan Chen, Maksim Royzen and Alex Shekhtman have teamed up on a project to visualize RNA-protein interactions.
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At Home Off Campus
Ambassadors bridge the gap between students, community -
On Track
University welcomes newly tenured faculty. -
UAlbany Celebrates 173rd Commencement
More than 3,200 undergraduate and graduate students are expected to participate from May 19-21.
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Sustainable Savings
You and your team have just a few days left to reduce costs and enhance revenue by $100,000 for your client through sustainable business practices. How do you do it?
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A Winning Weekend
Men’s Lacrosse Advances in NCAA Tournament, Softball Wins America East. -
Think Before You Link
Simple ways to protect your computer from the latest ransomware attack. -
Justice and Service
Involvement in Zeta Phi Beta helps student blossom in school and the community -
Five Questions with Faculty: Catherine Lawrence
Working on equality, and stopping to smell the flowers. -
At the Helm
Learn to lead. Be a leader. Serve through leadership. That’s the motto of the University’s new Center for Leadership and Service, headed by inaugural director Martha Asselin.
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Honoring End-of-Life Wishes
'Do-not-hospitalize’ orders can reduce unnecessary emergency room and hospital visits for nursing home patients. -
Ditch the Car
How can you participate in Green Your Commute Day? -
Basketball Glory
Coach, former hoops standout, inducted into regional hall of fame. -
Graduates Enter Strong Job Market
UAlbany’s soon-to-be alumni are embarking on careers in law, international affairs and forensic investigation, while others are taking positions with Fortune 500 companies.
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Taking a Stand on Trafficking
New student group looks at solutions to a global problem. -
Students Spring into Innovation
Agencies, small governments, transportation and financial market interests benefit this semester from undergrad and grad expertise in technology.
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Graduation in Photos
More than 3,330 students received their degrees over the weekend during UAlbany’s 173rd Commencement.
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NCAA Run Ends in Quarterfinals
A slow start for the No. 8 UAlbany men's lacrosse team was too much to overcome, as the Great Danes saw their great season come to close on Sunday afternoon in Delaware against the No. 1 Maryland Terrapins.
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Aging Faces in Aging Cities
Fellowship to study changing needs of elder urban dwellers. -
Throwback Thursday: Uncommon Presences, Uncommon Achievers
The first representatives of their ethnic groups at UAlbany went on to fame.
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Digging World History
Exploring ancient ruins and examining prehistoric artifacts may sound like something out of an Indiana Jones movie. For students taking part in the Las Mercedes Archaeological Field School in Costa Rica, perception meets reality.
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Cyber Rehab
Recent Ph.D. graduate Stella Xian Li evaluates the growing problem of children addicted to the internet.
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Today at UAlbany Moves to Summer Schedule
The TAU will publish once per week on Mondays, beginning June 5.
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A Helping Hand to a Biomolecular Future
Outreach by The RNA Institute provides a huge head start to an award-winning high school scientist.