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Official Opening Of The College Of Computing And Information

2005 August 29

Official opening of the College of Computing and Information. The new college will combine the Department of Information Studies (formerly the School of Information Science and Policy), the Department of Computer Science, and program in Informatics. The Department of Information Studies will...

U.S. Representative John Sweeney Announced A New Partnership Between Ibm, Applied Materials, And Albany Nano Tech To Conduct Research And Development At Albany Nano Tech

2005 September 26

U.S. Representative John Sweeney announced a new partnership between IBM, Applied Materials, and Albany NanoTech to conduct research and development at Albany NanoTech. The $300 million, five-year program will begin their cooperation with the 32-nanometer (1/3000 the width of a human hair)...

President Kermit L. Hall Announces The Formation Of The University Wide Interdisciplinary Honors College

2005 December 1

President Kermit L. Hall announces the formation of the university-wide interdisciplinary Honors College. The program will open in the fall of 2006. Honors college students will be taught by "distinguished faculty" and receive "the most rigorous and demanding comprehensive education we can offer"...

Jeffrey J. Haugaard Named Leader Of New Honors College

2006 May 5

Jeffrey J. Haugaard named first leader of new Honors College by Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Susan Herbst. Haugaard comes to the University from Cornell where he was associate professor of human development and director of undergraduate studies.

School Of Education Gained Accreditation For Its Graduate Teacher Preparation Program From The National Teacher Education Accreditation Council

2006 May 19

Announcement that the School of Education gained accreditation for its graduate teacher preparation program from the national Teacher Education Accreditation Council. This new prestigious accreditation meant that University at Albany graduate programs in "teacher preparation, literacy, teaching...