October 2018 Newscenter Archives
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CAS Turns 25
A decision that revitalized the undergraduate experience and enhanced cooperation across disciplines is celebrated this month.
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Using Next-Gen Wireless Technology to Improve Emergency Response
Mariya Zheleva and Petko Bogdanov are leading a team of researchers that will explore ways to substantially improve the effectiveness of emergency preparedness and response (EPR) in rural communities.
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A Successful Event? Book on It.
What drew thousands of literary fans to the campus this past Saturday?
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CEHC Hosts National Homeland Security Summit
The annual gathering attracts hundreds of practitioners, academics and students.
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Solving Crimes Using Light with Ewelina Mistek
Mistek, a forensic scientist and Ph.D. student in chemistry, is researching a radiation detection technique known as Raman Spectroscopy.
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Key Capture Energy Joins START-UP NY Program
The battery-storage developer will invest $250,000 to establish operations and create 10 jobs.
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Using Next-Gen Wireless Technology to Improve Emergency Response
Mariya Zheleva and Petko Bogdanov are leading a team of researchers that will explore ways to substantially improve the effectiveness of emergency preparedness and response (EPR) in rural communities.
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Data Science Graduate Program Taps into Silicon Valley Demand
Tapping into one of the fastest growing careers in the United States and across the world, UAlbany’s Department of Mathematics and Statistics has launched a new master of science degree in data science (DATMS).
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An Interdisciplinary Spirit
Just weeks after being named a 2018 Nobel Prize Winner, a renowned chemical engineer speaks on campus.
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Building a Greater Platform for Success
UAlbany’s progress in getting students to persist, graduate and thrive earns national praise.
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“Speed DANE-ING” Connects Students with Recent Graduates
The alumni were available for two hours as part of the “Winning Wednesdays” series.
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The Art of the Management Interview
Fenimore Asset Management hosted its annual financial forum at the School of Business.
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From Struggling Youth to Mentor and Role Model
Moises Urena changed his life by a commitment to learning.
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Ease of Transfer
Agreement with MVCC is largest ever between UAlbany and a community college, covering 100 different programs.
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A Critical Task
The School of Public Health dean is being tapped by Governor Cuomo to help eliminate hepatitis C.
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Giving of Themselves for Their Neighbors
Four to be honored on November 1 at the Citizen Laureate Awards.
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Advancing Metaliteracy in a Post-Truth World through the Design of a Global MOOC
UAlbany, Empire State College team to teach students about the post-truth era of online hoaxes, confirmation bias and trolling.
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Students, Entrepreneurs, Area Professionals to Compete in ‘Weather Hack’
UAlbany is collaborating with local, national companies to host the three-day event next month.
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UAlbany News Podcast: How Zebras Can Help Us Understand Anthrax Transmission
On this episode, Wendy Turner of biological sciences shares her work in studying African wildlife.
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UAlbany News Podcast: The Link Between Refugees in Thailand and Australia
On this episode, Kate Coddington of geography and planning shares her latest research on human migration patterns in the Asia-Pacific.
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Speaking to Change
The nephew of gay rights advocate Harvey Milk will be on campus this week to address global LGBT+ rights.
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Homecoming in Photos
The Great Danes community came together to celebrate athletics, academics, the arts, and more during the weekend of Oct. 19-21.
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A Critical First Impression
An SCJ team studies the consequences of having no attorney at arraignment.
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CTG UAlbany Celebrates 25 Years of Advancing Government Innovation
One of the leading voices driving government innovation is celebrating an important milestone while taking on a new moniker.
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Study: Peru’s Quelccaya Ice Cap Could Meet its Demise by Mid-2050s
One of the world’s largest tropical glaciers is rapidly shrinking due to warming temperatures.
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Ranking High for Public Health
An online School of Public Health program ranks among the best nationwide.
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Predicting & Preventing Violence
A federally funded interdisciplinary team will work to better understand violence and how to prevent it.
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A Kingdom Fully Realized
An anthropologist expands the reach of the ancient Mesoamerica city of Izapa.
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Improving Rural Behavioral Health
The Robert Wood Johnson (RWJ) Foundation has announced that University at Albany School of Social Welfare Dean Lynn Warner has been selected for the Interdisciplinary Research Leaders (IRL) Program. -
Libraries a Key to Smart Cities? CTG UAlbany Report Explains How
The local library is more than just books according to a new report from the research institute CTG UAlbany.
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Compassion, Commitment and a Plan for Greatness
President Rodríguez updates the faculty and staff on new University initiatives during his Fall University Address.
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Preparing International Education Leaders
The School of Education launches a first-of-its-kind master’s degree.