Campus Update
May 2007
Leading Caribbean Scholar on Campus this Fall
The University at Albany is bringing
Patricia Mohammed, a visiting professor from
the University of the West Indies, Trinidad,
to campus this fall.
Lawrence Daly Celebrates 50 Years of Teaching Chemistry at UAlbany
Lawrence Daly went to school in a one-room schoolhouse near Hudson Falls, N.Y., where there was one teacher for all grades. He liked science.
UAlbany Students Climb
for Others
UAlbany students Joseph Fazioli and
Christopher Keefe spent part of their spring
break climbing Mount Whitney in California –
and helped raise money for inner-city youth
in the process.
Horton Named Associate Dean of Graduate Studies
Dean of Graduate Studies Marjorie Pryse
announced April 20 that Professor Hayward D.
Horton has accepted an appointment as
associate dean of Graduate Studies,
beginning summer 2007.
UAlbany Students Play
Starring Role in Curbing Underage Drinking
Seven University at Albany students from
the Middle Earth Peer Assistance Program are
"starring" in a state public service campaign
that is aimed at combating underage drinking
by college students.
UAlbany Dean Receives CUNY Distinguished Alumni
Honor
The journey from being a graduate student in
political science at a public university to
being the dean of a college which encompasses
political science at a public university would
seem a rather direct one.
Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition Opens at University Art Museum
Emerging artists receive their first opportunity to debut their work within the larger art world and also offer area viewers a window into contemporary issues in the visual arts when the Spring 2007 Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition exhibit opens May 4 at the University Art Museum.