General Education Program Revisions Implemented To Define The Skills And Knowledge An Undergraduate Must Demonstrate 1993 Fall General Education Program revisions implemented to define the skills and knowledge an undergraduate must demonstrate.
Distance Learning Graduate Program Launched With Hudson Valley Community College 1993 Spring Distance Learning graduate program launched with Hudson Valley Community College.
Academic, Scientific & Cultural Exchange Programs Established 1994 Fall Academic, scientific & cultural exchange programs established with Sacred Heart University in Santurce and the University of Puerto Rico in Rio Piedias & Cayey.
State Education Deparment Grants Approval To Upgrade The Doctor Of Education (Ed.D) Degrees To Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Degrees 1994 Spring State Education Deparment grants approval to upgrade the Doctor of Education (Ed.D) degrees given in the Curriculum and Instruction program of the Department of Educational Theory and Practice and the Reading program to Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees. The change recognized the research...
Presidential Scholars Program Initiated And 43 Outstanding Freshmen To Receive Scholarships 1994 Fall Presidential Scholars Program initiated. 43 outstanding freshmen to receive scholarships and enter a special academic program.
President Swygert Signs "Memorandum Of Understanding" With Korean Produce Association 1995 March 30 President Swygert signs "Memorandum of Understanding" with Korean Produce Association designed to encourage qualified Korean-Americans to attend the University, and promote mutual respect between Korean heritage students and those of other backgrounds. The memorandum called for educational...
University Enters First Of Its Kind In The Country Agreement to Provide Rural Optometrists 1996 University entering first of its kind in the country agreement with the SUNY College of Optometry in Manhattan and the College of Agriculture and Technology in Cobleskill to recruit rural high school scholars to enter an optometry career track. Students will pursue an Associate of Science degree...
University Celebrates New 5 Year Degree Joint Program With Fudan University Of Shanghai, China 1996 University celebrates new 5 year degree joint program with Fudan University of Shanghai, China. The degree will offer undergraduates a B.A. in Chinese and an M.B.A. The program will include a junior year at Fudan. Chinese students will come to UAlbany to earn an M.B.A. The first students to enter...
Master Of Science Program In Biodiversity, Conservation And Policy Given Final Approval By State Education Department 1996 March 25 Master of Science Program in Biodiversity, Conservation and Policy given final approval by State Education Department. Margaret Stewart and Gorge Robinson, both of the Department of Biological Sciences, will lead the program. The program will involve collaboration between Biological Sciences and...
Announcement that German Language Program to be Discontinued 1996 August 27 German language program to be discontinued effective Fall 1997 per an August 27, 1996 letter from University President Karen Hitchcock to the faculty discussing the first part of an academic program plan.