August 2026 Union in the Media Archive

Kim Plofker, associate professor of mathematics, was recently featured on WAMC's "The Academic Minute."

The daily program features professors from colleges and universities around the world sharing their research. It airs on public radio stations across the country.

To listen to Plofker's segment, visit the website.

The Times Union recently highlighted Union's plan to offer a new major in public health beginning this fall.

The interdisciplinary major brings together ideas from a diverse mix of fields. Public health professionals work to identify ways to improve the health of a community using scientific, social, political, economic and other approaches.

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