New Signage Initiative Unveiled With Minerva Facing To The Side On New University Entrance Signs 2006 March 29 New signage initiative unveiled with Minerva facing to the side on the new University entrance signs.
Sefcu Pledges $2.75 Million For Naming Rights To The University's Recreation And Convocation Center 2006 November 1 SEFCU pledges $2.75 million for naming rights to the University at Albany's Recreation and Convocation Center (RAAC) which will be known for 10 years at the SEFCU Arena.
Announcement Of Expansion On The University's East Campus 2007 April 19 State Senate Majority Leader Joseph L Bruno and University officials announced that Taconic, one of the largest laboratory rodent providers in the world, is building a 23,000 sq. ft. $13.2 million "Isolator Breeding Solutions Building" on the University's East Campus (now known as the Health...
University Announced $4 Million Plan To Redesign The Entry Plaza On Washington Avenue 2007 April 27 The University announced a $4 million plan to redesign the entry plaza on Washington Avenue. The plan was developed by landscape architect Thomas Balsley of Thomas Balsley Associates of New York City. The rough cobble stone style granite pavers will be taken up and replaced by smooth pavers, and...
Massry Conference Center At Gen*Ny*Sis Center For Exellence In Cancer Genomics Dedicated 2007 October 23 The Massry Conference Center at Gen*NY*Sis Center for Excellence in Cancer Genomics is dedicated by University officials and State Senator Joseph L. Bruno. It is named in honor of Morris and Ester Massry. Morris Massry as vice president and director of the University at Albany Foundation played a...
Dedication Of The Grand Entry Plaza 2008 August 25 Assembly Majority Leader Ron Canestrari, Assemblymen Jack McEneny, and Tim Gordon announced at the dedication ceremony that $5 million was in this year's budget for further renovations. The new $4 million Grand Entry Plaza was designed by landscape architects Thomas Balsley Associates of New York...
1844 Restaurant Opens To Students August/September 2018 The new eatery, 1844 Restaurant, gets its name from the year the University at Albany was founded, according to Michael Christakis, vice president of student affairs. It offers students meal plans and discounts. The newly remodeled restaurant was the former Patroon Room and also welcomes faculty...