UAlbany Innovation Center

06/08/2026

Things are moving and shaking in Upstate NY!

📢 Hey founders! Bored this week? We've got you covered:

NY SMART I-CorridorSemiconductor Summit - TODAY
🔗 https://nextcorps.org/event/ny-smart-i-corridor-semiconductor-summit/

FuzeHub Manufacturing Expo: Vitality in the Valley 2026 - 6/2
🔗 https://fuzehub.com/viv2026/

NSF Energy Storage Engine in Upstate NY Information Session -6/3
🔗 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nsf-energy-storage-engine-in-upstate-new-york-information-session-tickets-1980722689885?utm_campaign=3196230-NENY%20General&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--VEAjRX1j21nW_HXrX17gLXdvKaClweDlUsMht9J0qrPhVIMROGxcxx1iBWHevASTga-G11244jyZBQT9eJdSf6wmj_av912Iy6bW5ubsX4vp_LlI&_hsmi=420924941&utm_content=420924941&utm_source=hs_email

2026 43North Why to Apply Webinar - 6/3
🔗 https://43north.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_aNTK0w6mQFmwB9eEIalMuQ #/registration

Startup Wednesday Rochester - Starts 6/3
🔗 https://startupwednesday.org/rochester

Department of Surgery: Inaugural Philip L. Glick, MD, MBA, FACS, FRCS (Eng.) Endowed Lectureship on the Business of Surg - 6/4
🔗 https://calendar.buffalo.edu/site/jsmbs/event/department-of-surgery-inaugural-philip-l-glick-md-mba-facs-frcs-eng-endowed-lectureship-on-the-business-of-surg/

NextCorps First Thursdays Creative Collisions - 6/4
🔗 https://nextcorps.org/event/first-thursdays-creative-collisions-06-04-26/

Check out this page for more events: https://launchny.org/events/

06/08/2026

Cross-disciplinary studies is key to breaking down silos on university campus, and University at Albany does it well. It's the key to innovation on campus!

06/08/2026

Great networking opportunity in a fun town!

06/08/2026

Small Engine Repair at The Innovation Center at Saratoga on Sat Jun 6 2026, 1:00pm EDT:   Small Engine Repair   Saturday, June 6th...

06/08/2026

University at Albany is an international bridge-builder! Ramaiah Institute of Science and Management (RISM), a new skill-focused university in Bengaluru, India has found a knowledge partner in UAlbany.

06/04/2026

Don't miss it!

We are excited to be hosting Business Incubator Association of New York State, Inc. for the annual meeting. BIANYS was founded right here in Albany, and this is a special homecoming because they'll be celebrating their 20th anniversary!

Business Incubator Association of New York State, Inc. Annual Conference kicks off with a little pre-conference fun on Tuesday, June 16th. Join us for an ecosystem tour, followed by some fun and games.

We'll visit UAlbany Innovation Center, STEAM Garden, Tech Valley Center of Gravity, and AMPS at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.

After you catch a breath, we'll meet up for some AR golf, networking, and food at The Bunker!

Get your ticket today! https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-bianys-annual-meeting

06/04/2026

Unal Tatar, cybersecurity expert at University at Albany's College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security, and Cybersecurity, will present a webinar tomorrow on cyber insurance for small businesses, with Logical Net Corporation.

This event is part of an ongoing series. The Cyber Smart Leadership Series is a partnership between LogicalNet and UAlbany’s College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity. Practical, jargon-free education for business owners and government leaders across the Capital Region.

Cyber insurance can be confusing — but it’s a key part of protecting your business. 🛡️

Join LogicalNet and UAlbany Cybersecurity on June 5 for a free webinar: “How Does Cyber Insurance Work?” with Dr. Unal Tatar.

You’ll walk away understanding how insurers assess risk, what coverage really protects, how incidents affect claims, and how to strengthen your insurability before you ever need to file.

Practical, jargon-free, and built for business owners and leaders right here in the Capital Region.

📅 June 5, 2026
🕙 10:00 AM ET
💻 Online & free

Save your spot 👉 https://www.logical.net/resources/webinars/how-does-cyber-insurance-work.html

05/14/2026

We hope to see these high school students one day come through the Innovation Center!

High school students from across the Capital Region gathered at UAlbany last month for the launch of a new Engineering Academy, an initiative of the GE Aerospace Foundation's Next Engineers program designed to inspire students worldwide to pursue careers in engineering.

05/13/2026

Food. Farming. Manufacturing. Innovation.🌱

Join us at Vitality in the Valley: Farm to Factory on June 2–3 at Herkimer College for a one-of-a-kind event celebrating New York State’s food, agriculture, and manufacturing ecosystem.

Whether you're a foodie, fabricator, farmer, entrepreneur, or manufacturer, you’ll discover local flavors, innovative products, networking opportunities, exhibitors, and resources to help your business grow.

🍽️ Enjoy local food and beverage experiences
🤝 Connect with makers, manufacturers, and entrepreneurs
🌱 Explore the future of NYS agriculture and innovation
🎤 Hear from expert voices on resources and entrepreneurship, Dan Rickman, U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and Frank Elias, Utica Coffee Roasting Company

➡️ Register today: https://bit.ly/40OB0At