Exciting news! The Massry School of Business has launched a new Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence for Business, a program designed to equip the next generation of leaders with the tools to harness AI for innovation and organizational growth.

UAlbany Launches Master’s Program in AI for Business

The University at Albany’s Massry School of Business has launched a new Master of Science (M.S.) in Artificial Intelligence for Business, an innovative program designed to equip the next generation of...

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Fangqun Yu, a senior research faculty at UAlbany's Atmospheric Sciences Research Center has proposed an innovative method to reduce aviation’s climate impact.

UAlbany Atmospheric Scientist Proposes Innovative Method to Reduce Aviation’s Climate Impact

ASRC's Fangqun Yu suggests that adding a tiny amount of ice-nucleating particles into aircraft engine exhaust could make contrails far less harmful by shortening their lifespan.

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UAlbany has once again been recognized as one of only 30 institutions included in The Princeton Review’s Mental Health Services Honor Roll!

The Princeton Review Names UAlbany to Mental Health Honor Roll for the Second Year

For the second year in a row, the University at Albany was named one of 30 institutions selected for The Princeton Review's Mental Health Services Honor Roll. The University was featured on the inaugural list last year.

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UAlbany public health master's students, doctoral students and fellows recently visited the Greene County Health Department through a class offered by the College of Integrated Health Sciences.

UAlbany Climate Scientists Among World’s Most Highly Cited Researchers

A new report has listed Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences Professors Aiguo Dai and Liming Zhou among the world’s most-cited researchers.

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Congratulations to Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences Professors Aiguo Dai and Liming Zhou who have been listed among the world’s most-cited researchers!

UAlbany Climate Scientists Among World’s Most Highly Cited Researchers

A new report has listed Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences Professors Aiguo Dai and Liming Zhou among the world’s most-cited researchers.

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Big news! UAlbany will launch a four-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing in partnership with the Albany Med Health System in Spring 2026! Students will study on UAlbany’s Uptown Campus and complete clinical rotations at Albany Med facilities across the Capital Region, guided by practicing RNs.

UAlbany and Albany Med Health System Launch Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program

The four-year program will build capacity for care in the Capital Region while supporting local workforce development

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Today’s the day! Go out there and make your voice heard, Great Danes! 🗳️💜

Today is Great Dane Giving Day, a celebration of our Great Dane pride and what it means to be part of the UAlbany family! From October 21–22, every gift will be matched, up to $250,000, with a gift to student scholarships. Donate today!

Junior Earns Obama-Chesky Scholarship for Public Service

UAlbany Junior Parmesh Thakoordial was recently named a recipient of the Obama-Chesky Scholarship for Public Service, a prestigious national program created by former President Barack Obama, Michelle ...

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This fall, the UAlbany welcomed 200 students to the inaugural class of the Advancing Completion through Engagement (ACE) program! The program offers students resources to support their success and is aimed at increasing on-time graduation rates and removing common barriers to college completion.

UAlbany Launches SUNY Program to Support Student Success and Close Opportunity Gaps

This fall, the University at Albany welcomed 200 students to the inaugural class of the Advancing Completion through Engagement (ACE) program. The program offers students resources that support their success and is aimed at increasing on-time graduation...

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UAlbany has received the Higher Education Excellence and Distinction Award from Insight Into Academia magazine for the eighth consecutive year! This honor recognizes institutions that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion.

UAlbany Receives Eighth Consecutive Higher Education Excellence and Distinction Award

For the eighth consecutive year, the University at Albany received the Higher Education Excellence and Distinction (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Academia magazine. The national honor recognizes U.S. ...

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UAlbany has an exciting new partnership with the GE Aerospace Foundation, Schenectady’s Museum of Innovation & Science and NY CREATES to launch the Next Engineers program in the Capital Region! Next Engineers aims to grow the pipeline of young talent entering the engineering field.

GE Aerospace Foundation Launches Next Engineers with UAlbany, miSci and NY Creates

The GE Aerospace Foundation announced Tuesday a partnership with the University at Albany, Schenectady's Museum of Innovation & Science (miSci) and NY Creates to launch the Next Engineers program in New York's Capital Region.

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Congratulations to UAlbany chemistry alum Omar M. Yaghi ’85 on sharing the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his groundbreaking work to advance the development of metal-organic frameworks!

UAlbany is launching new and expanded opportunities for students to study abroad in South Korea, France and Spain! https://www.albany.edu/news-center/news/2025-ualbany-expands-study-abroad-opportunities-south-korea-spain-and-france

UAlbany Expands Study Abroad Opportunities in South Korea, Spain and France

The University at Albany is launching new and expanded opportunities next year for students to study abroad in South Korea, Spain and France. Students will also have new opportunities to earn dual degrees through Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) in South ...

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It's official! UAlbany has earned recertification for the prestigious Seal of Excelencia from Excelencia in Education, recognizing our ongoing commitment to improving Latino, and all, student success!

UAlbany Earns Seal of Excelencia Recertification for Students' Educational and Economic Success

The University at Albany has earned recertification for the prestigious Seal of Excelencia from Excelencia in Education, one of 18 colleges and universities to earn the Seal in 2025, recognized for its impact on student success.

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We are excited to welcome Jason Corace, an award-winning game designer and educator, to @ualbanycehc.bsky.social this semester! Learn more about his distinguished background in game design and vision for UAlbany’s programs in this emerging space.

Researchers at UAlbany are exploring a new method to improve weather and climate forecasts that relies on a tiny but powerful assistant: stable water isotopes. By measuring them in rain, snow, or ice, scientists can trace where moisture came from and the weather it experienced along the way!

UAlbany Atmospheric Scientists Awarded $855K NOAA Grant for Water Isotope Research

Researchers are exploring a new method to improve weather and climate forecasts that relies on a tiny but powerful assistant -- stable water isotopes.

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Join us on campus this Sunday, September 28 for Fall Preview Day! Throughout the day, prospective students will have the opportunity to tour campus with a current student, meet faculty and staff, get scholarship & financial aid information and more! https://www.albany.edu/preview-day-registration

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The New York State Writers Institute will host the 8th Annual Albany Book Festival this Saturday, Sept. 27, from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the main campus! Admission is free and open to the public!

NYS Writers Institute Hosts 8th Annual Albany Book Festival

The NYS Writers Institute at the University at Albany will host the 8th Annual Albany Book Festival, a celebration of literature, creativity and community, from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27...

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Breaking News: UAlbany has been ranked No. 22 in the nation for social mobility in the 2026 Best College Rankings by U.S. News & World Report, highlighting the University’s national leadership in expanding access and opportunity for students!

UAlbany Earns National Recognition for Social Mobility, Ranked Among the Country's Best Public Universities

U.S. News & World Report has been ranked UAlbany No. 22 in the nation for the social mobility of its students . No. 61 in best value among the nation's top public schools, No. 63 nationally among public institutions and No. 127 nationally overall.

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UAlbany will host its third Research & Entrepreneurship Week from Oct. 27–31, showcasing the University’s growing role as a hub for innovation, discovery, and economic development! The event unites faculty, students and leaders to highlight the impact of research and the power of collaboration.

3rd Annual Research & Entrepreneurship Week to Highlight Bio and Nanotech

The weeklong event brings together faculty, students, researchers and industry leaders to showcase the impact of UAlbany’s research and the power of interdisciplinary collaboration.

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Happy First Day of Fall, Great Danes! Our #fallbany era starts now...🍂

Great Dane Dialogue Week is underway! UAlbany marks Constitution Day with panels on navigating civil discourse. Hear from journalists, advocates & elected officials on collaboration, compromise & strengthening democracy. Learn more: https://www.albany.edu/great-dane-dialogue

Today, we remember and honor all those who were lost 24 years ago, including 19 members of the UAlbany community. We invite you to visit the 9/11 Memorial Bench, located along the walkway to the ETEC building, as a place for reflection and remembrance.

Big news! UAlbany now offers a B.A. in Environmental Studies and M.S./Ph.D. in Climate Science, training the next generation of climate leaders. Enrollment is now open!

UAlbany Launches Environmental Studies Major, Climate Science Graduate Programs

The University at Albany is offering new academic programs that will help shape future leaders to address the world’s evolving climate and environmental challenges.

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From volunteering abroad in Peru to interning with the National Weather Service, Great Danes spent the summer gaining experiences that will last a lifetime! Discover how they put their passions into action: https://www.albany.edu/news-center/news/2025-how-students-spent-their-ualbany-summer-2025

Three UAlbany students are taking the next step toward becoming mental health professionals thanks to the SUNY/OMH Scholarship Pipeline Program, created to expand access to quality care across New York!

UAlbany Students Receive SUNY/OMH Scholarships to Pursue Degrees in Mental Health Professions

Three UAlbany students from the School of Social Welfare and the School of Education are among the latest recipients of a SUNY/OMH scholarship designed to support students seeking careers in mental health.

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Lights, Camera, Action! We’re rolling out the purple carpet for the world premiere of UAlbany’s College Tour episode on Thursday, September 4 at 7:30 PM in the Campus Center Ballroom. This event is free and open to the public.

Rising junior Xianna Allen is pursuing dental hygiene with a passion for health equity. This summer, she returned to Brooklyn for a 7-week research program at SUNY Downstate, focusing on care for underserved communities.

UAlbany Summer: Aspiring Dental Hygienist Explores Community Health Disparities

UAlbany’s Xianna Allen spent the summer conducting health disparities research, focusing on socioeconomic factors affecting health care access and quality among adolescents with neurodevelopmental dis...

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They soared as Falcons and now they're Great Danes! Five of the top 10 graduating seniors from Albany High School’s Class of 2025 are joining the UAlbany family!

A group of undergraduate students in the spent the Spring 2025 semester analyzing trends in environmental data and learning how it can be used to develop machine learning tools that support weather forecasting and disaster preparedness.

Atmospheric Science Undergrad Class Exposes Students to AI-Driven Weather Prediction

Tracking trends in weather data helps us gain crucial insight into our natural world — from rising global temperatures and air pollution levels to shifts in biodiversity and the frequency and severity...

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