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Educational Policy & Leadership, University at Albany Our mission is to enhance the understanding and practice of leading educational organizations and policy analysis across all levels. www.albany.edu/epl

The Department of Educational Policy & Leadership (EPL) in the School of Education (Formerly EAPS) at the University at Albany enhances the understanding and practice of leading educational organizations and policy analysis across all levels of education. The faculty are regionally, nationally, and internationally recognized experts in educational policy as well as elementary, secondary, and postsecondary school management and leadership. Through studies leading to a master's degree (M.S.), advanced graduate certificate (A.G.C.), or a doctorate (Ph.D.), students are prepared to be successful educational leaders as school and district level administrators, college and university faculty and administrators, and researchers and policymakers at domestic and international agencies and foundations around the world.

Congratulations to EPL Assistant Professor Hannah Kistler, who has co-authored a working paper posted to Annenberg EdWor...
10/01/2026

Congratulations to EPL Assistant Professor Hannah Kistler, who has co-authored a working paper posted to Annenberg EdWorking Papers!

Kaler, Lindsey, Hannah C. Kistler, Andrew Camp, J. Cameron Anglum, and Tuan D. Nguyen.
(2026). Staffing, Retention, and Expenditures in the Four-Day School Week. (EdWorkingPaper: 26
-1599). Retrieved from Annenberg Institute at Brown University: https://doi.org/10.26300/qn9j-q652
https://edworkingpapers.com/ai26-1599

School districts across the United States are increasingly adopting the four-day school week, often in the hope of addressing teacher staffing challenges. We examine the effects of the four-day week on non-teacher staffing and recruitment, and schoolwide expenditures in Missouri, where three in ten....

Congratulations to EPL Associate Professor and department co-chair Teniell Trolian!
09/28/2026

Congratulations to EPL Associate Professor and department co-chair Teniell Trolian!

University at Albany faculty and staff were recognized for their outstanding contributions in teaching, scholarship, faculty service, librarianship, and professional service at the SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence on Sept. 17.

As part of Careers in Student Affairs Month (CSAM), NASPA Region II will host a CSAM Drive-In at RIT on Friday, October ...
09/21/2026

As part of Careers in Student Affairs Month (CSAM), NASPA Region II will host a CSAM Drive-In at RIT on Friday, October 30, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. This half-day experience is designed specifically for undergraduate and graduate students exploring the profession, as well as new student affairs professionals in their first three years of practice.

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08/21/2026

The SUNY Office of University Life is currently seeking a Graduate Intern to join its team. Candidates can review the details and apply directly using the SUNY Interview Exchange portal.

Congratulations to EPL Professor of Professional Practice & Entrepreneurship Mitch Leventhal, who recently had a chapter...
08/20/2026

Congratulations to EPL Professor of Professional Practice & Entrepreneurship Mitch Leventhal, who recently had a chapter, "Students of Stoicism," published in Way Beyond Happiness: Buddhism, Stoicism, and Psychotherapy (Open Universe/Carus, 2026), edited by Sandra Woien.

Read "Way Beyond Happiness Buddhism, Stoicism, and Psychotherapy" by available from Rakuten Kobo. As well as explaining the origins of Buddhism, Stoicism, and psychotherapy, Way Beyond Happiness gives us contrasting pe...

Congratulations to EPL Associate Professor and Department Co-Chair Teniell Trolian, who recently had an article publishe...
08/13/2026

Congratulations to EPL Associate Professor and Department Co-Chair Teniell Trolian, who recently had an article published in the Journal of Higher Education!

Bowman, N. A., Hung, S. L., & Trolian, T. L. (2026). Perhaps you should use a colon: Predicting citation counts of U.S. higher education journal articles. The Journal of Higher Education. https://doi.org/10.1080/00221546.2026.2706433

The reputations of researchers and journals alike are substantially based on the frequency with which their publications are cited. Some inquiry has examined predictors of citation counts, but thes...

08/05/2026

The University at Albany is expanding its global reach, visibility, and impact in India, focusing on academic and research partnerships. Most recently, UAlbany signed several agreements with partner institutions, including Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences (RUAS) and Ramaiah Institute of Science and Management (RISM). This initiative is in line with the university's strategic priority of Internationalization and its primary goal to educate engaged global citizens.

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