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UAlbany sibs overcome poverty, war to find success

There is no sibling rivalry between University at Albany graduates Minhal and Mohammed Makshood. Growing up in war-torn Sri Lanka, they faced overwhelming financial struggles and were separated from their father. Through it all, they remained pillars of strength for each other.  

Judge Judy: UAlbany Gave My Sons Strong Foundation

Judge Judith Sheindlin, known to America as TV's ?Judge Judy,? says UAlbany gave her three alumni sons the "basis for success" by making them "citizens of the world." Two went on to become lawyers, the other a physician.

UAlbany Women's Lacrosse Headed Back to NCAAs

The University at Albany's Women's Lacrosse team scored twice in the final five minutes of the fourth quarter to turn back a late Stony Brook rally and earn its second consecutive America East Conference Championship in a 9-7 victory Saturday at Nickerson Field.

Who's Going to California this Summer? #highered

Two University at Albany juniors, Amaury Muñoz and Kalima Johnson, have been selected for the University of California Berkeley?s prestigious 2012 Public Policy and International Affairs (PPIA) Junior Summer Institute Fellowship. They are among only 30 students across the nation admitted to the fellowship program each year.

UAlbany Center Advocates for Ugandan Women

ALBANY, N.Y. (May 1, 2012) ? The University at Albany's Center for Women in Government & Civil Society (CWGCS) is partnering with the State Department to examine ways to improve Ugandan policy decisions and retain women in public service in the African nation.

Tribeca Film Fest Co-Founder Speaks at UAlbany

The powerful impact of film production as a sustainable economic driver on the Capital Region economy will be the focus of a public town hall panel discussion and TED-like talk featuring Tribeca Film Festival co-founder and Albany native, Craig Hatkoff on Thursday, May 3, at 10 a.m. in the Performing Arts Center.

UAlbany researchers examine Wind Farms, Climate

Large wind farms in certain areas of the United States appear to affect local land surface temperature, according to a paper published April 29 in Nature Climate Change. The study, led by UAlbany Associate Professor Liming Zhou, provides critical insight about the possible impacts of wind farms on regional climate.

CTG, NYS Cyber Security Office Map Broadband Access

The Center for Technology in Government (CTG) at UAlbany is partnering with the NYS Office of Cyber Security (OCS), Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Services, to map broadband Internet availability across the state. The project is part of a federally funded five-year national broadband data gathering and mapping program.

Judge Judy Gives UAlbany Commencement Address 5-20

Judge Judith Sheindlin, the presiding judge on the television program, ?Judge Judy,? will be awarded the Honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University at Albany-State University of New York at the University?s undergraduate commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 20, at 10 a.m. on the campus's Grand Entry Plaza.    

Conference: Mobile Tech's Public Health Role

The use of Public Participatory Geographic Information Science (PPGIS) to identify location and rates of disease as a means to improve access-to-care in our region is the focus of the University at Albany School of Public Health?s 8th Annual GIS Day: Public Participatory GIS on April 24.