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Melonie Walcott Awarded $1.4M to Improve HIV Prevention for Black Cisgender Women in New York State
UAlbany’s Melonie Walcott received a $1.4 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to lead a four-year study to address disparities in HIV prevention medication uptake among Black cisgender women in New York State.
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UAlbany Hosts Student Gamers for Empire State Scholastic Esports Invitational
The tournament featured student teams competing in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Rocket League tournaments from inside UAlbany’s new 4,000-square-foot esports arena.
The inaugural class of the Semiconductor and Microelectronics Leadership program at UAlbany tour the Albany NanoTech complex. (Photo by Brian Busher)
UAlbany Launches New Semiconductor and Microelectronics Scholarship Program
UAlbany's new Semiconductor and Microelectronics Leadership Program provides scholarships of $5,000 to exceptional high school or transfer students interested in the semiconductor and microelectronics programs at the College of Nanotechnology, Science, and Engineering.
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Paquita Davis-Friday Announced as New Dean of Massry School of Business
The new dean will take the helm effective Feb. 18, 2025.
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UAlbany Atmospheric Scientist Named Among World’s Most Influential Researchers
Atmospheric scientist Aiguo Dai has once again been named among the world’s most-cited researchers.
Aliyah Melendez, winner of UAlbany's Holiday Card contest, standing with VP Michael Christakis and President Havidán Rodríguez
UAlbany Unveils Winner of Annual Holiday Card Student Art Contest
First place in the 2024 Holiday Card Design Contest went to graduate student Aliyah Meléndez for her design featuring a group of students and a restful Damien enjoying a fresh snowfall in front of the podium with the historic carillon in the background.
UAlbany researchers stand in front of a specialized sensor installed to monitor Puerto Rico's power grid.
Strengthening Puerto Rico’s Power Grid for a Resilient Future
Jorge González-Cruz of the Atmospheric Sciences Research Center is leading a project to improve Puerto Rico's power grid resiliency.