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Attend UAlbany Showcase

As a public research university, the University at Albany is an important resource and partner for the community. We invite you to attend UAlbany Showcase and see how our students, faculty and researchers make significant contributions to the Capital Region, New York State and beyond.

Join us from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, 2025, on UAlbany's Uptown Campus.

UAlbany Showcase highlights and celebrates student excellence through displays and exhibitions of undergraduate and graduate research, scholarship, creative endeavors and applied/experiential learning.

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Community Member & Partner Testimonials

"The caliber of student presentations was impressive and what a wonderful way for community partners and future students to learn about UAlbany! It was such an informative and inspiring day, so thank you for the opportunity to take part."

“We were impressed by the student engagement and glad to be a part of the event!”

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Navigating Showcase

Showcase Day is open to all and free to attend. Register now.

Note: The Showcase app and event schedule will be available closer to the event date.

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Pre-event Resources

Throughout the day, you will be able to attend poster fairs, oral presentations, demonstrations, panel discussions, recitals, art exhibitions and performances. During these events, you can interact with UAlbany students and ask questions about their work.

Here are some resources to help you make the most of your visit:

Parking & Trolley

Events will be held in various locations on our Uptown Campus and at ETEC, the University’s hub for innovation, scholarship, applied research and commercial development.

Parking: There will be free parking for attendees in the Dutch Quad Commuter Lot and ETEC Lot. UAlbany is also accessible by multiple CDTA bus routes.
Trolley: Most presentations will be within walking distance of each other. However, a free UAlbany trolley will be available for trips around the Uptown Campus and for rides to and from ETEC.

Please visit the Event Map & Shuttle Schedule webpage for more information.

Dining

Campus Center offers a wide selection of dining options. 518 Market accepts cash payment, but all other vendors only accept credit and debit cards.

Health & Safety

Backpacks and large tote bags are prohibited in Showcase venues.
All participants must adhere to the University’s Prohibited Items & Activities during Events policy. This policy includes a prohibition on weapons, as well as tobacco and smoking products.

Questions?

For more information, please contact the Showcase Committee at showcase@albany.edu.

If you or your organization is interested in supporting Showcase, we encourage you to explore the various options available to become a supporter — including opportunities perfect for local and regional businesses.