Mike Nolan

The face behind @UAlbanyNews | Born & raised in the 518 | @Mets, @Giants, @UAlbanySports | Girl Dad 👧

[UAlbany News @UAlbanyNews]

NEWS: The 2026-27 state budget includes $2 million to support @NYSMesonet operations at @UAlbany.

With 127 standard weather sites, the New York State Mesonet has become an essential part of how New Yorkers prepare for and respond to hazardous weather.
https://t.co/BVrx0hGGy1

[Mike Nolan @mnolan89]

Hurricane forecasts have improved dramatically, giving people time to prepare & evacuate.

But those improvements can’t be taken for granted. Federal cuts are stretching #NOAA to its breaking point.

@btangyWx shares his thoughts via @ConversationUS ⤵️
https://t.co/Tjr72v8D0g

[UAlbany News @UAlbanyNews]

Smartwatches help us stay connected & monitor our health – but they also pose security risks.

@UAlbany senior Stephen Gravereaux has spent the past year researching smartwatch vulnerabilities and ways to protect users better.

@emmaquinnCBS6's story ⤵️
https://t.co/lfGKFbsbFD

[Big Cat @BarstoolBigCat]

These are sick

[UAlbany News @UAlbanyNews]

A super El Niño is possible later this year, and it could have significant global impacts on rainfall and temperatures, as well as the 2026 hurricane season.

@UAlbany atmospheric scientist @PaulRoundy1 shares his thoughts with The Weather Channel: https://t.co/uCuzbegFW1

[Michigan Research @UMichResearch]

Researchers Tanya Wright of @UMichEducation and Lori Bruner of @UAlbany found that early literacy instruction is improving in classrooms across Michigan—showing that targeted coaching can significantly strengthen how young students are taught to read. https://t.co/IAIo9Znuh9

[UAlbany News @UAlbanyNews]

A California jury found Meta and Google negligent in a landmark trial, ordering them to pay $6 million in damages for designing addictive, harmful social media platforms for children.

#UAlbany psychologist Sarah Domoff offers thoughts to @GMA ⤵️
https://t.co/iCKSNuTYTN

[New York Mets @Mets]

Lookin’ good, @EmpireStateBldg 🤩

[Mike Nolan @mnolan89]

#mRNA has emerged as a powerful tool to treat many diseases, but its success depends on maintaining stability.

Researchers at @UAlbany are developing a laser-based technique that can rapidly evaluate the integrity of #mRNA therapeutics.

@WTEN story ⤵️
https://t.co/2sXTKlNSrp

[Rich Becker @RichBecker518]

Every organization, no matter how big or small, needs cyber assistance. @ualbany is helping address that with it's CyberClinic program - https://t.co/O9YBproS54 @craignewmark @AspenCyber @Cyber_Clinics

[NY State Weather Risk Communication Center @NYSWRCC]

Our director, Nick Bassill, was happy to chat with Aylin Woodward at the WSJ about our nor'easter, which will be remembered for a long time.

[Mike Nolan @mnolan89]

#UAlbany researchers are partnering w/ @UConn to develop an #AI model that can better predict weather-related power outages across North America — aiming to help utilities keep the lights on during severe storms & lower costs.

More via @TimesUnion ⤵️
https://t.co/BZQijdGQoM

[Anthony Krolikowski @akreportshere]

It’s been a little more than a week since the Super Bowl has passed and with it, @sanbenito's halftime show. I attended a @ualbany honors college course to learn about Bad Bunny’s cultural impact.
https://t.co/hNhlb1LCOR

[UAlbany News @UAlbanyNews]

NEWS: @UAlbany and the City School District of Albany announced today a new partnership that guarantees eligible Albany High School students admission to the University upon graduation.

The agreement is the first of its kind between the two institutions.
https://t.co/mwZOqxin3k

[Mike Nolan @mnolan89]

Do trees really explode in the cold? Not exactly.

@UAlbany's Andrei Lapenas explains what people are actually hearing are frost cracks — a natural response when water and sap inside a tree expand & contract rapidly. 🌲❄️
https://t.co/cTBS5Q8q0d

[T3 @T3Bracketology]

Albany takes down Vermont for UVM’s first AE loss of the season.

Big win for @UAlbanyMBB who has now quietly won 3 games in a row. Amir Lindsey had another big game, per usual, 24 points. His 3rd consecutive game over 20.

UAlbany moved into a tie for 1st at 3-1 in AE play.

[Ralph Vacchiano @RalphVacchiano]

I've covered the Giants on and off for 33 years. I can't think of a bigger, franchise-altering moment than this one.

They had become desperate. Totally bottomed out over the past decade. And now, almost immediately, hope is restored.

The image of the Giants changed overnight.

[UAlbany News @UAlbanyNews]

NEWS: 7 new @UAlbany research projects powered by the latest AI hardware from @IBMResearch will tackle problems from cancer to climate change.

@TimesUnion story ⤵️
https://t.co/1c9ULztKSM

[University at Albany @ualbany]

Graduate student Sara Lombardo recently earned the Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology award for their innovative microbial research project!

The award supports graduate research aligned with @NASA’s scientific priorities.
https://t.co/mYDmhKGpMT

[UAlbany Basketball @UAlbanyMBB]

The island is ours 🏝️

#UAUKNOW