Institutional News and Media Coverage: Aug. 14-18, 2023
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Institutional
Nanotech college returns to UAlbany as leaders plan for industry partnerships
Albany Business Review
News Channel 10 coverage of UAlbany move-in day
News Channel 10 – WTEN (Includes interview with VP for Student Affairs Michael Christakis, as well as insights from UAlbany students and parents)
Front page photo coverage of UAlbany move-in day
Times Union (Images ran at the top of the paper’s front page on Aug. 15)
Research Excellence
Fires and other disasters are increasing in Hawaii, according to this AP data analysis
Associated Press (Includes insights from Jeannette Sutton, College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity; ran in dozens of news outlets locally and nationally)
Kinderhook’s 19th-century weather records shows changes over the centuries
Times Union (Includes insights from June Wang, Department of Atmospheric & Environmental Sciences; points to NYS Mesonet data)
UAlbany, UConn and utilities to research weather, power grid needs
Times Union (Features new UAlbany research partnership with UConn - the Center for Weather Innovation and Smart Energy and Resilience)
Connecticut’s Renewable Energy Focus Gains Momentum
Clean Technica (Features new UAlbany research partnership with UConn - the Center for Weather Innovation and Smart Energy and Resilience)
UAlbany, UConn to Create New Climate and Weather Center Supporting Energy Industry
Environment + Energy Leader (Features new UAlbany research partnership with UConn - the Center for Weather Innovation and Smart Energy and Resilience)
UConn in partnership on new weather and climate research facility
Westfair Business Journal (Features new UAlbany research partnership with UConn - the Center for Weather Innovation and Smart Energy and Resilience)
UConn, UAlbany Researchers Partner on New Climate Center
Smart Energy Decisions (Features new UAlbany research partnership with UConn - the Center for Weather Innovation and Smart Energy and Resilience)
NYSDOH recognizes National Breastfeeding Month
The Troy Record (UAlbany’s Center for Public Health Continuing Education has partnered with DOH to provide free trainings for health care and public health professionals to support and promote breastfeeding, chestfeeding and lactation)
Once a Big Player, Teach for America Tries to Regain Its Footing
Education Today (Features insights by Melissa Arnold Lyon, Rockefeller College)
Mark Poloncarz issues statement on blizzard report
WBEN (Points to Erie County’s partnership with UAlbany’s Center of Excellence in Weather and Climate Analytics and use of NYS Mesonet data)
The Roundtable – Aug. 17, 2023
WAMC (Rosemary Armao, Department of Communication, participated in the panel discussion)
The Roundtable – Aug. 15, 2023
WAMC (Rosemary Armao, Department of Communication, participated in the panel discussion)
The Roundtable – Aug. 14, 2023
WAMC (Rosemary Armao, Department of Communication, participated in the panel discussion)
The Media Project #1680 - Rex, Rosemary, Judy, Barbara
WAMC (Rosemary Armao, Department of Communication, participated in the podcast episode)
Student Success
Collegians: Area residents graduate from University at Albany
Daily Freeman
Public Engagement
UAlbany announces 2023-24 music and theater season
Times Union
UAlbany Announces Upcoming Performances For 2023-2024 Season
NYS Music
NYS Writers Institute announces fall event schedule
News Channel 10 – WTEN
Miscellaneous
Albany recognizes summer youth employment program participants
News Channel 10 – WTEN (Mentions UAlbany research)
International Center of the Capital Region hosting five delegations in August
The Saratogian (Includes passing mention of potential meeting at UAlbany)
Albany leaders prepare for first weekend of college parties in Pine Hills
WAMC
Athletics
UAlbany’s Vives chosen as team leader for Puerto Rico in World Track and Field Championships
UAlbany football: Winston joins replenished Great Danes’ defensive secondary
Many contenders will vie for time in UAlbany football’s backfield
UAlbany football: Ghassan Chehade has big goals, both on and off the field
The Daily Gazette
UAlbany women's soccer beats Hofstra for the first time in six tries
UAlbany women’s soccer ready to compete for America East title in year two under Sade Ayinde
Gattuso expecting more from UAlbany’s defensive front this season
News Channel 10 – WTEN
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