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Official Bluesky account representing 200,000+ University at Albany grads. We like to share alumni stories, host fun events and provide volunteer opportunities to Great Danes all over the world.

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Our first-ever literary bus trip to NYC!
Join us on Saturday, June 21, as we mark 100 years of The Great Gatsby and The New Yorker with a special literary tour of New York City. Details: www.nyswritersinstitute.org
Co-sponsored by the UAlbany Alumni Association
@ualbanyalumni.bsky.social

29.05.2025 19:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Let's Celebrate UAlbany Alum Harvey Milk He was a visionary civil and human rights leader who became one of the first openly gay elected officials in the United States. Harvey Milk, class of 1951, made a indelible impact on his community, th...

For us, it's all about Harvey, every day of the year. magazine.albany.edu/mini/harvey-...

04.06.2025 13:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Next Thursday, D.C. fam!

29.05.2025 13:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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UAlbany GOLD Trivia ’25 Join UAlbany grads from the Classes of 2015-2025 for a night of virtual trivia fun!

Classes of 2015-2025: Take a shot at winning a $100, $75 or $50 gift card when you compete in GOLD Trivia this Thursday, May 29, 7-8:30 p.m. on Zoom! Sign up: www.alumni.albany.edu/trivia25

27.05.2025 15:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
UAlbany Class of 2025 graduate Maria C. Villacreses Valarezo

UAlbany Class of 2025 graduate Maria C. Villacreses Valarezo

Congratulations to Purple & Gold Student Ambassador Maria C. Villacreses Valarezo, who will serve as the Student Commencement Speaker for the Class of 2025! #UAlbanyGrad

15.05.2025 19:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A heartfelt congratulations to all of our award recipients for their incredible work in supporting and uplifting the LGBTQ+ community. You inspire us with your leadership, advocacy, and strength.

Keep shining bright and making a differenceβ€”you’ve already left a powerful legacy here.

#UAlbanyGrad

15.05.2025 11:37 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Kicked off commencement festivities with Provost Kim at Lavender Celebration β€” congrats, grads!

Since 2009, UAlbany’s Lavender Celebration has recognized the achievements, resilience, and the power of living authentically of our LGBTQ+ graduates and allies.

#UAlbanyGrad

15.05.2025 11:37 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Heads up, DC-area alumni! UAlbany Night at the Nationals is Thursday, June 5, when the Cubs are in town. We'd love to see you! $20/ticket, first pitch is at 6:45 p.m.
Register: www.alumni.albany.edu/nationals25

09.05.2025 18:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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UAlbany GOLD Trivia ’25 Join UAlbany grads from the Classes of 2015-2025 for a night of virtual trivia fun!

Classes of 2015-2025, join us for a night of virtual trivia on Thursday, May 29! The theme is "Eye Spy," and yes, there will be prizes! Register: www.alumni.albany.edu/trivia25

06.05.2025 17:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A woman receives an award on a stage.

A woman receives an award on a stage.

A woman delivers award acceptance remarks at a podium.

A woman delivers award acceptance remarks at a podium.

A man delivers award acceptance remarks at a podium.

A man delivers award acceptance remarks at a podium.

A man delivers award acceptance remarks at a podium.

A man delivers award acceptance remarks at a podium.

On 4/26 we honored 12 Great Danes at our annual Excellence Awards Gala, and there was no shortage of purple & gold pride at the event! All honorees emphasized the importance of public education and reflected on their UAlbany days. Laughter, tears, and the "UA-UKNOW" chant at the end = 10/10 event.

02.05.2025 17:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
UAlbany Alumni Association staff standing outside at the Alumni House.

UAlbany Alumni Association staff standing outside at the Alumni House.

NO case of the Mondays here! After an exciting weekend of celebrating 12 amazing alumni at our annual Excellence Awards Gala, Alumni Association staff members are kicking off the last week of April β€” and counting down to #UAlbany Commencement!

28.04.2025 12:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Getting through the day" isn't a healthy approach to life. Hop off the struggle bus and join us for a free webinar presented by Rachael O'Meara ’94 on Feb. 27, 12-1 p.m. ET to learn the neuroscience of pausing when you need toβ€”and jumping back in once you're ready! www.alumni.albany.edu/pause

12.02.2025 17:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hi there, Bluesky buddies! @sunybrockport.bsky.social

12.02.2025 17:42 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A dog statue with a winter hat on, standing in front of the Alumni House at the University at Albany.

A dog statue with a winter hat on, standing in front of the Alumni House at the University at Albany.

Happy Winter from the Alumni House.

21.12.2024 23:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Well hi there, Nic!

12.12.2024 13:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Fantastic! We're finding our family members :)

11.12.2024 13:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Ah, now we know where the UAlbany DAES team lives

11.12.2024 13:37 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hi Bluesky friends! We're here and excited to connect with UAlbany Great Danes and friends. Who's here with us?

11.12.2024 13:28 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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