Institutional News and Media Coverage: April 26 - 30
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Today at UAlbany
National expert will keynote April 30 President's Forum on Health Disparities
Faculty artist wins the Guggenheim Fellowship
UAlbany eSports and Wounded Warrior Project co-host a virtual gaming exhibition
Indigenous voices stress the challenge and hope of inclusion at UAlbany
Forensic chemist's start-up company gets NSF small business grant support
CEAS faculty garner CAREER awards for research on online education and cybersecurity
Whose welfare? An economist assesses the cost to society of corporate collusion
Attitudinal study looks at how business copes with ' COVID fatigue '
RNA Institute summer program high schooler advances to international science competition
Institutional News
UAlbany hosts virtual town hall on COVID health equity
News Channel 10 – WTEN
Hudson Valley College Commencements: What You Need to Know
Hudson Valley Magazine
Research Excellence
Elon Musk is wrong, Bitcoin won't help us save the planet
Yahoo News (Insight from Richard Perez, ASRC)
Deportation is unconstitutional - US courts should reject the practice
The Hill Online (Insight from Joanna Dreby, Department of Sociology)
Ayahuasca brings cheer without side effects of pharmaceutical antidepressants
CannCentral (Mentions study led by UAlbany researchers)
New Blood Analyzer Tells Human from Animal Samples on the Spot
Scientific American (Research led by Igor Lednev and Ewelina Mistek-Morabito, Department of Chemistry)
10 Lessons Business Leaders Can Learn From How Biden Is Managing The Covid Crisis
Forbes Online (Insight from Matthew Crayne, School of Business)
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
The Hindu (Insight from Chris Clary, Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy)
Indoctrinated on Facebook, Capitol rioters turn to social media to rehash their exploits
Mlive (Insight from Sam Jackson, College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity)
Taiwan-US study shows pollution, rainfall link
Taipei News (Research co-led by UAlbany PIRE researchers)
The Power of Social Media and Severe Weather
The Weather Channel (Features Jeannette Sutton, College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity)
How vital is early childhood education?
News Channel 10 – WTEN (Insight from Jaime Puccioni, School of Education)
Homeschool numbers surge nearly 80 percent across Capital Region during pandemic
Daily Gazette (Insight from Kate Averett, Department of Sociology)
Student Success
Tulip Queen, court have been virtually everywhere
Times Union (Feature on UAlbany senior Kaya Rifenberg-Stempel)
Local college asks for increased capacity for in-person commencement
News Channel 10 – WTEN (Features senior Rachel Kalter)
Public Engagement
4/23/21 RT Panel
WAMC— Northeast Public Radio (Includes adjunct journalism professor, Rosemary Armao)
University Of Albany Holds Online Forum, Educating Public About Indigenous Communities
Oswego County Today
4/27/21 RT Panel
WAMC Radio (Includes Rosemary Armao, adjunct journalism professor)
Sheriff Apple's homeless project celebrates a successful year (w/photo gallery)
Spotlight News (Mentions New York State Writers Institute)
4/28/21 RT Panel
WAMC— Northeast Public Radio (Includes CEHC Dean Robert Griffin and Rosemary Armao, adjunct journalism professor)
History Matters: Celebrating Women's Plays Of The Past Awards Judith Barlow Prize For Student Playwrights To Gelaine Vestal
Broadway World
A mountain rises above Opalka Gallery
Times Union
Miscellaneous
New York resumes Johnson & Johnson vaccine, some Capital Region residents remain skeptical
News Channel 10 – WTEN (Features student Ryan Brown)
Ep. 45 Bill Danko: From Professor to New York Times Bestseller
Flip Your Script Podcast (Danko is a School of Business professor emeritus)
Athletics
UAlbany lacrosse programs play doubleheader on Saturday
After fast start, UAlbany women's lacrosse loses 16th straight to Stony Brook
UAlbany men's lacrosse could be done playing at home this season
UAlbany basketball lands high school commit from Florida
Times Union
Time to get down to business for rested UAlbany men’s lacrosse
Balanced UAlbany men's lacrosse drops NJIT, gets help around the league in quest for America East title
UAlbany women's lacrosse starts fast, but can't keep pace against America East power Stony Brook
Drumgoole wants to contribute to winning with UAlbany men’s basketball
The Daily Gazette
UAlbany women's lacrosse falls to Stony Brook on Senior Day 17-10
UAlbany ends regular season with 16-14 loss to Vermont
News Channel 13 — WNYT
Salit named America East Rookie of the Week
UAlbany men's lacrosse regular season finale vs. Hartford canceled
UAlbany men's lacrosse defeats NJIT 18-8
UAlbany men's lacrosse falls to Vermont 16-14
UAlbany men’s basketball signs Justin Neely
News Channel 10 – WTEN
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