The following features UAlbany media coverage: July 8-12, 2019.
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Today at UAlbany
Placing Themselves within Civilizations
UAlbany Students Explore the Greenland Ice Sheet on Research Exhibition
Art Professor, Photographer to Showcase Solo Exhibition in Woodstock
UAlbany Media Coverage
Institutional News
Albany Business Review : Karen Hitchcock, former president of UAlbany, dies at 76
CBS 6 WRGB: Former UAlbany president Doctor Karen Hitchcock passes away
Daily Herald: Karen Hitchcock, former president of UAlbany, dies at 76
Times Union: Former UAlbany President Karen Hitchcock dies
WAMC Northeast Public Radio: Former UAlbany President, Longtime WAMC Contributor Karen Hitchcock Dies
Times Union : Environmentalists call for renewable energy at N.Y. Capitol/Empire State Plaza complex (Mentions the construction of the Emerging Technology and Entrepreneurship Complex)
CUInsight: Notes from the field: The New York State CDFI Coalition’s 2019 Annual Conference (Features President Havidán Rodríguez)
Research Excellence
NPR: White House Touts Help For Poor Areas – But Questions Endure Over Who’ll Benefit (Quotes Timothy Weaver, Rockefeller College)
NPR’s Academic Minute : Challenges of Transgender and Gender Expansive Youth in Foster Care (Features Sarah Mountz, School of Social Welfare)
Inside Higher Ed : Academic Minute: LGBTQ Youth in Foster Care (Features Sarah Mountz, School of Social Welfare)
Science Magazine : The Brain’s Pathways to Imagination May Hold The Key to Altruistic Behavior (Cites study coauthored by Brendan Gaesser, Psychology)
CGTN America: Youqin Huang discusses effects of China’s two-child policy (Features Youqin Huang, Geography and Planning)
Long Room: Longer summer dry season observed in Congo rainforest ( Features the research of Liming Zhou, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences )
Times Union: Faces of Faith: Buddha’s birthday celebration draws diverse guests (Quotes Aaron Proffitt, East Asian Studies)
Times Union : Extreme weather brings delays, cancellations to transportation (Quotes Chris Thorncroft, Atmospheric Sciences Research Center)
Centre Daily Times: Research confirms human’s willingness to help people in need comes from imagination of helping the distressed (Cites study coauthored by Brendan Gaesser, Psychology)
WGAU Radio: Lillian Smith Book Award Winners Announced (Features Virginia Eubanks, Rockefeller College)
Yahoo News: Climate change means warped train tracks and hellish travels (Quotes Nick Bassill, New York State Mesonet)
Brooklyn Daily Eagle: LISTEN: What are ‘deepfakes,’ and what is Brooklyn doing to fight them? (Features Siwei Lyu, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences)
Medical Health News: AAPD Pediatric Dental Workforce Study Appears in ADA Journal.
(Study conducted by the Center for Health Workforce Studies)
WCNY’s Capital Pressroom: July 10, 2019 (Features Bruce Gyory, Rockefeller College)
Newsday : Lessons from Queens DA race (Written by Bruce Gyory, Rockefeller College)
Cortland Standard : New Residency Program Coming to Cayuga Medical Center (Cites study by the School of Public Health)
WAMC : 7/10/19 Panel (Features Robert Griffin, College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity)
Teacher Magazine : Response: Reading Logs Should Be Tools for 'Students to Spy on Themselves' (Features Stephanie Affinito, School of Education)
Student Success
Association for Psychological Science : No Clear Link Between Creativity and Mood Disorders (Quotes Christa Taylor, PhD student in Social Psychology)
Daily Gazette : NY Knockout conducts football clinic for area girls (Written by Tyrell Feaster, Journalism)
Broker Pulse: Marketing to Millennials: How can you capture the interest of a millennial looking for a new home?
Korey Wise buys Luxury Condo in Harlem
(Written by Amanda Alvarez, Journalism and Human Biology)
HudsonValley360: College Corner for July 6, 2019
Bennington Banner: Class Notes
Public Engagement
Wall Street Journal: Fed’s Williams joins with other officials leaning toward rate cuts
Reuters Latino América: Williams de Fed dice economía EEUU está un buen pie, pero el panorama es complicado
Mundiario: La Fed reafirma sus expectativas por el próximo recorte de tasas en los EE UU
Times Union: Not everyone sharing in Capital Region’s prosperity
Daily Gazette : Federal Reserve Bank head praises Capital Region economy
Market Screener : Fed’s Williams: ‘The Economy is in a Good Place’
Hamilton: Philosophy Camp 2019: When Discussions Get Difficult (Features Kimberly Van Orman, Institute for Teaching, Learning and Academic Leadership)
Times Union: Grondahl: Meet Murph, the 94-year-old 'mayor' of Price Chopper (Written by Paul Grondahl, NYS Writers Institute)
Troy Record : NYPA partners with UAlbany’s Weather-Climate Enterprise
NYSWI offers public poetry reading at Troy Kitchen
Athletics
Troy Record : ‘Hometown Heroes’ game set for Sept. 21
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