The following features UAlbany media coverage garnered during the week of Mar. 6, 2017.
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Today at UAlbany:
· Speaker Series Tickets
· Young Talent
· Break for Spring
· Go Great Danes!
· One Step Closer
· Throwback Thursday: UAlbany’s First President was UAlbany’s First Trailblazing Male Feminist
· Empowerment Brunch
· Five Questions with Faculty: Kelly Wissman
· $4 Million Gift to Further Catalyze UAlbany’s New Engineering Program
· Rapid Ebola Detection
· Sharing to Learn
· Working with the Best
· A Passion for Research
· Up for the Challenge
· Scholars Day 2017
UAlbany Media Coverage:
Institutional News:
News Channel 13 WNYT – Albany: UAlbany Workshop Encourages Girls to Get Involved with STEM
Times Union: SEEN: Scholar's Day at UAlbany
Unnamed donor gives $4M to UAlbany engineering school
Albany Business Review: UAlbany receives anonymous $4 million gift for engineering college
News Channel 10 WTEN – Albany: $4M UAlbany gift to be used to grow engineering program
News Channel 10 WTEN – Albany: UAlbany hosts panel discussion about ‘fake news’ for journalism students
All Over Albany: Checking in on UAlbany's plan to convert the Schuyler Building in Albany into the home of its new engineering college
Faculty/Staff News:
Associated Press: Report: Health care jobs in New York growing fast (Research by UAlbany’s Center for Health Workforce Studies)
WAMC – Northeast Public Radio: #1344: 73% Of Voters Oppose Elimination Of The CPB (Insight from Rosemary Armao, journalism professor)
Daily Gazette: Foss: Living, working and playing in urban centers (Quote from Gene Bunnell, Department of Geography and Planning)
Philly.com: Philly emergency management director leaving for new job (Phillips is joining UAlbany’s College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity)
Medpage Today: Evidence that Threats to Halt $$ for PCI Overuse Worked (Insight from Ed Hannan, School of Public Health)
Inside Climate News: Exxon's Auditor Could Hold Key Piece of Climate Fraud Investigation
(Insight from Kathy Enget, School of Business)
Talking Points Memo: Trump Asking Congress To Probe Bizarre Wiretap Claims Shows Limit Of His Power (Quote from Bruce Miroff, Rockefeller College)
Bioscience Technology Magazine: New Technique Uses Gold Nanoparticles to Rapidly Detect Ebola (Research led by biochemist Mehmet Yigit)
Cardiovascular Business: Rates of inappropriate, elective PCIs decline in New York (Research led by Ed Hannan, School of Public Health)
Times Union: Robert Coover, pioneer of hypertext, prefers print (Mentions Eugene Garber, English professor emeritus)
Business Report – Greater Baton Rouge: Alford: Women have monopoly on upcoming Louisiana judicial elections (Cites UAlbany-led study)
The Ouachita Citizen: Jeremy Alford: Monopoly in judge races (Cites UAlbany-led study)
The Guardian: Trump travel ban will hit Iranian critics of regime hardest, analysts warn (Insight from Kamiar Alaei, Direct of Global Institute for Health and Human Rights)
Dallas News: Everything you know about yawns being contagious could be bogus (Cites research by Gordon Gallup, psychology professor)
Salon: Can the government save money by privatizing prisons, Medicare and other functions? (Column by Richard Lachman, sociology professor)
SoundCloud: Travel Ban 2.0: “Competent legal writing that should have been done the first time” (Interviewer, Elena Balandina, Interviewee Professor Stephen Wasby)
Student News:
News Channel 13 WNYT - Albany: UAlbany students make a difference in Nicaragua
Miscellaneous:
Times Union: Talks by writers you can't miss
Saratogian: Three Charged After Unrest at Halfmoon Bowling Alley
News Channel 10 WTEN - Albany: Video gives inside look into major brawl at Spare Time in Halfmoon; 3 charged with Disorderly Conduct
Red Alert Politics: Is it lonely being a libertarian in college? (Quote from UAlbany student Conner Dunleavy)
News Channel 10 WTEN – Albany: Facebook to host final judging of NY coding contest
Albany Business Review: Why Colleges Work Together
Athletics:
Daily Gazette: A Game and Player that Changed UAlbany’s Season
UAlbany women advance to AE final
UAlbany survives Stony Brook, moves on to AE final
A stay-at-home offensive star
UAlbany women remembered they are Great Danes
UAlbany More Than Just Tate
Times Union: It's no guarantee, but UAlbany is confident
UAlbany Women’s Basketball Advances to 6 th Straight America East Title Game
Danes solve Stony Brook, reach final
Hixson making most of chance
Great Danes preparing for 'huge challenge'
UAlbany's Fequiere gets her chance in championship game
WGY Radio: UAlbany Men’s and Women’s Basketball Teams Looking for a Ticket to the Dane
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