NEWS
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Finals WeekWho Let the Dogs Out? Therapy Dogs Highlight Activities to Relieve Finals Stress
The University at Albany is once again hosting local therapy dogs for the campus community to enjoy. They’ll be able to play with on Thursday, December 10 (1-4 p.m.), and Monday, December 14 (11 a.m. – 2 p.m.) Therapy dogs highlight an entire week of planned de-stressing activities.
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WINTER COMMENCEMENTWinter Commencement: Celebrating a New Generation of UAlbany Graduates
With an estimated 900 students receiving degrees Sunday, the 2015 Winter Commencement ceremonies honored the latest generation of University at Albany Alumni, including first-generation college grads and 20 military veterans.
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We attract the best minds on the planetSimeon Ananou Named New VP for Information and Technology Services and CIO
Dr. Ananou arrives on campus in February with a long administrative background as a student-focused leader who has a deep appreciation for campus communities, systems, processes, and decisions that are driven by data analytics.
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A Hub for New IdeasChemist’s Technique Can Identify a Fingerprint as Male or Female
A team of researchers led by UAlbany chemistry professor Jan Halámek has discovered a straightforward concept for identifying whether a culprit is male or female. It’s based on content in fingerprints – specifically amino acids. According to known literature, amino acid levels in the sweat of females are about twice as high as in males.
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Expand Your WorldviewStudy Abroad Turns Student Dream of Cuba into Reality
As relations between the U.S. and Cuba thaw, American curiosity about the Caribbean nation grows. In the past year, there were more U.S. visitors to Cuba than from any other nation; University at Albany doctoral student and lecturer Nicholas Figueroa was one of them.
