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UAlbany Welcomes New Great Danes for Fall 2024 Semester
More than 2,800 first-year students, from 32,320 applicants, are joining UAlbany’s Class of 2028. In addition, more than 1,000 transfer students, including about 200 transfers from the College of Saint Rose, and 1,630 new graduate students are joining the campus community this fall.
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Dec 10, 2024 · UAlbany researchers have developed a new method for fast-acting salmonella detection. The test employs a paper strip that changes color in the presence of the bacterial genome, enabling quick, easy and inexpensive screening for salmonella in food products.
UAlbany Launches Massive Artificial Intelligence Cluster Hire of 27 ...
The 27 new hires — the largest cluster hire in the University’s history — are among 49 new faculty members expected to join UAlbany next year and will help lay the foundation for the University’s new AI academy.
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UAlbany Unveils New Esports Arena for Gamers - University at …
In 2022, UAlbany announced plans to build a new gaming facility on the Uptown Campus and launched a $1,000 merit scholarship for select incoming esports freshmen. Verizon also awarded the team $10,000 that is being used toward new gaming consoles, games, headsets and other equipment as needed.
UAlbany Unveils Powerful New AI Supercomputer
The new $16.5M supercomputer is a central pillar in UAlbany’s AI Plus initiative — a holistic push to integrate teaching and learning about AI across every college, school and major to ensure every graduate is prepared to live and work in a world radically changed by technology.
Expert in Human-AI Interaction to Lead UAlbany's AI Plus Institute
As of September 2024, more than five dozen UAlbany AI experts were working on 113 research grants collectively worth $64 million. Backed by a $75 million infusion of state funding in 2022, UAlbany’s AI Plus initiative is a holistic approach to integrating teaching and learning about AI throughout every academic and research program. It is ...
UAlbany Becomes First School in the Nation to ... - University at …
UAlbany is the first institution of higher education that is using DGX Cloud AI supercomputing, providing the University with a critical asset to support its AI Plus initiative, which is integrating teaching and learning about AI across the University’s research and academic enterprise.
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