Calling all @albany.edu master's students interested in #AI! The AI & Society College is accepting applications for the Spring 2026 semester Master's Experiential Learning Fellowships program. Applications due by December 20, 2025. For more information visit albany.edu/ai-plus/ai-s...

Very proud of being on this list and of being part of the @rockefellercollege.bsky.social and @ctgualbany.bsky.social (CTG UAlbany)!!! www.albany.edu/news-center/...

Great to see Dr. Prabha Prabhakaran, Director of #UAlbany's AI Plus Institute, sharing how @albany.edu is advancing #AI research & making it beneficial to society. Very impressive mix of state gov't leaders and industry experts at the Public Sector Network's Government Innovation Showcase New York.

This week! @ctgualbany.bsky.social Research Assistant & @ualbanycehc.bsky.social PhD Candidate Dwi Sari attending the #asis&t2025 Annual Meeting in Washington, DC. Dwi presenting her paper, “Assessing the Effectiveness of UI/UX Design in #OpenGovernment Data Portals" www.asist.org/meetings-eve...

Blast from the past! @ualbanyalumni.bsky.social & retired @ischool.uw.edu Professor Emeritus Jochen Scholl visited @ctgualbany.bsky.social almost 23 years to the day he departed for the West Coast. A leader & legend in the #DigitalGovernment field, we wish him the best in his well earned retirement!

Calling all @albany.edu faculty, staff, & students! Showcase your innovative work at the inaugural #UAlbany #AIPlus Annual Symposium, March 6–8, 2026. This year’s theme, “Teaching, Learning & Workforce Development,” Proposal deadline December 15!! For more info visit tinyurl.com/y58rebwe

Don't Miss Out on Today's Webinar on #AI in #PublicLibraries! Join the Urban Library Council & @ctgualbany.bsky.social at 2PM Eastern Time for our partnership webinar, "Empowering Communities: How Libraries Are Advancing Civic Engagement Through AI." Register here lnkd.in/eFxnkiBb

Call for Papers for #DGO2026! @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social alumnus & @fiu.bsky.social Professor @tzuhaochen.bsky.social co-organizing 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝟓 – #ArtificialIntelligence 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐞 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 Important details here dgsociety.org/dgo-2026/cal...

With this week's induction ceremony in Washington, DC we once again congratulate @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @jramongilgarcia.bsky.social & the other 42 #PublicAdministration experts for their election to the @napawash.bsky.social's 2025 Class of #NAPAfellows!!

💥 Upcoming Webinar 💥 Empowering Communities: How Libraries Are Advancing Civic Engagement Through #ArtificialIntelligence | Tues, Nov 18 | 2–3 p.m. ET Join ULC & @ctgualbany.bsky.social to learn how libraries are using AI to build trust, boost civic participation & expand learning. buff.ly/VasodpH

Congrats to our very own @milagasco.bsky.social who was recognized along with 14 other @albany.edu faculty during #Research & Entrepreneurship Week for their contributions to research & scholarship! Mila was singled our for her impactful work in #DigitalGovernment & #DigitalTransformation.

Congrats to our Research Director & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social Associate Professor @milagasco.bsky.social for her appointment as Acting Associate Director of @albany.edu's new #AI & Society College! Learn more about the exciting new college www.albany.edu/ai-plus/ai-s...

Check out CTG & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @jramongilgarcia.bsky.social, @milagasco.bsky.social, & Theresa Pardo's framework, integrating information access, transparency, participation, collaboration & the role of #ICTs as enablers of #OpenGovernment. academic.oup.com/ppmg/article...

Fantastic group & discussion to wrap up our 2025 #NewYork Research Innovation Council Roundtables. Room full of state & local gov't & @albany.edu leaders & experts discussing successes, challenges & key questions around #Cybersecurity. Huge thanks to our partners at the Public Sector Network!

This week! @ctgualbany.bsky.social's Paula Hauser participating in #NCURA's Region II Fall Meeting, “Steady in the Storm: #ResearchAdministration in a Shifting Landscape.” Looking forward to lessons & strategies to support our #DigitalGovernment research! www.ncuraregion2.org/2025-regiona...

This week! @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @milagasco.bsky.social participating in the @smartcityexpo.bsky.social in Spain. Mila representing @albany.edu & presenting #IMLS funded research on #AI & #PublicLibraries at the #LivableCities session. www.smartcityexpo.com

Hot off the press! Check out this TechBrief from @acm.org on "Government #DigitalTransformation." @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @jramongilgarcia.bsky.social & @milagasco.bsky.social contributed as subject matter experts dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1...

Hot off the press! Learn about the complexity of the #digitaldivide and its impact on access to #digitalgovernment in this new paper by @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @zong-xian-huang.bsky.social & @jramongilgarcia.bsky.social www.emerald.com/tg/article-a...

With @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @jramongilgarcia.bsky.social election as a @napawash.bsky.social's 2025 Academy Fellow, @ualbanynews.bsky.social spoke to Ramon about the state of #digitalgovernment & #ArtificialIntelligence research www.albany.edu/news-center/...

This week! Research Director & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social Associate Professor @milagasco.bsky.social attending @naspaa.bsky.social's Global Conference in Flagstaff, Arizona. Presenting on “#AI in public affairs education: Future promise or present reality?” www.naspaa.org/events/2025-...

Two weeks left to apply for @ctgualbany.bsky.social's 2026-2027 Visiting Scholars Program! Come study & collaborate with leading #DigitalGovernment #scholars at one of the finest & most welcoming #PublicResearch universities in the world!! Application details here ctg.albany.edu/research/

Excellent discussion with our Visiting Scholar Professor Jawad Haqbeen from Kyoto University. Professor Haqbeen spoke with @ctgualbany.bsky.social staff & our faculty & research fellows about utilizing conversational #AI agents in #civictechnologies for social good. Highlights below!

"Artificial intelligence promises multiple benefits for government and society, but it also poses important risks," says @jramongilgarcia.bsky.social, who dives into all things AI in this 5 Questions feature. www.albany.edu/news-center/...

Very pleased & proud to announce that @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @jramongilgarcia.bsky.social was elected to the National Academy of Public Administration's 2025 Class of Academy Fellows! Congrats Ramon & the other 42 new #NAPAfellows!! napawash.org/news/2025-ac...

Join @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @milagasco.bsky.social @ #IRSPM2026 in Perth, Australia. Mila co-chairing panel on #agilegovernment & #digitaltransformation! Abstracts due Oct 12!! Spread the word!!! @irspm.bsky.social Conference details www.irspm.org/panel-pages-...

Happy fall from @ctgualbany.bsky.social! Regardless of the season @albany.edu is a great place to learn. One month left to apply for our 2026-2027 Visiting Scholars Program. Please share with any of your colleagues who are passionate about #DigitalGovernment research. ctg.albany.edu/research/#vi...

Great visit with delegation from #Türkiye to discuss #DataProtection, #Cloud, & #AIPolicy. @milagasco.bsky.social & Brian Burke discussed ongoing #AI in government research. Thank you @albany.edu Gov't Relations for hosting & the International Center of the Capital Region for organizing.

Wonderful opportunity for @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social to host #digitalgovernment researchers from Faculty of Public Administration of the University of Ljubljana. Shared research on the role of #AI in transforming #PublicAdministration in United States & Slovenia.

Great discussions! @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @jramongilgarcia.bsky.social & @milagasco.bsky.social spoke with #digitaltransformation professionals at the #NY #DigitalGovernment Summit about "Building the IT Skill Set of Tomorrow" & "Doing More with What You Have."

Next week! @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @jramongilgarcia.bsky.social & @milagasco.bsky.social speaking at the #NewYork #DigitalGovernment Summit on "Building the IT Skill Set of Tomorrow" & "Doing More with What You Have." Registration & details events.govtech.com

Follow Up! @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @jramongilgarcia.bsky.social & @ualbanycehc.bsky.social #PhD students Dwi Sari & Dimaz Ardhi represented @albany.edu at #egov2025 doctoral colloquium & junior faculty school. Almost 50 mentored in #DigitalGovernment research!

Passionate about #DigitalGovernment #research? Consider spending some time @albany.edu as a @ctgualbany.bsky.social Visiting Scholar. Applications accepted through October 31. Please share with your colleagues! Details on our program and how to apply are here ctg.albany.edu/research/#vi...

Productive week at #egov2025 in Krems, Austria for @albany.edu faculty & student researchers! @ctgualbany.bsky.social, @rockefellercollege.bsky.social & @ualbanycehc.bsky.social's @jramongilgarcia.bsky.social, Theresa Pardo, Dwi Sari & Dimaz Ardhi busy sharing #DigitalGovernment research

"Study Highlights How Tribal Libraries Bridge the Digital Divide" @ctgualbany.bsky.social www.albany.edu/news-center/...

Applications now being accepted through October 31! Learn more about our @ctgualbany.bsky.social Visiting Scholars Program and how to apply ctg.albany.edu/research/#vi...

Representing #DigitalGovernment research in Europe! @ctgualbany.bsky.social, @rockefellercollege.bsky.social & @albany.edu Division for Research's Theresa Pardo providing keynote at #EGOV2025 hosted by University for Continuing Education Krems, Austria. Details dgsociety.org/egov-2025/pr...

Great visit with Indonesian delegation from government, academia, civil society & media. @ctgualbany.bsky.social 's Derek Werthmuller & Brian Burke discussed ongoing #AI in government research. Big thanks to @albany.edu for hosting & the International Center of the Capital Region for organizing.

For any #localgovernment not sure how to get started using #AI to improve citizen services, this 36 minute ICMA podcast is worth a listen. Emphasizes how a sandbox or testbed approach to building capabilities & understanding costs & benefits of any new tech is invaluable. icma.org/podcast/2025...

Coming up! The @ctgualbany.bsky.social @rockefellercollege.bsky.social & @ualbanycehc.bsky.social team is getting ready to share some our latest #digitalgovernment research at #EGOV2025 Aug 31 - Sep 4 in #Krems, Austria. Stay tuned for details & check out the program here dgsociety.org/egov-2025/

On tap for #EGOV2025! @jramongilgarcia.bsky.social presenting #IMLS funded research on @qplnyc.bsky.social engaging patrons to learn about #AI. Co-authored w/ @rockefellercollege.bsky.social #PhD student @zong-xian-huang.bsky.social & @milagasco.bsky.social. ctgimlsai.ctg.albany.edu/casestudies....

Next week! @ctgualbany.bsky.social #research assistant & @ualbanycehc.bsky.social doctoral student Dwi Sari participating in #EGOV2025 #PhD Colloquium. Dwi presenting research on, "Understanding How #AI Benefits from #OpenGovernment #Data." Full conference program: dgsociety.org/wp-content/u...

WE'RE HIRING!!! @ctgualbany.bsky.social is looking for a full-time Researcher to join our team and contribute to our strong #DigitalGovernment #Research portfolio. For more information and to apply, please visit albany.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdeta...

Check out @ualbanynews.bsky.social's story on the #IgnacioCommunityLibrary serving as a modern, multi-functional hub addressing challenges of a rural, multi-ethnic community where broadband & computer access are not universal. Findings from our #IMLS funded research www.albany.edu/news-center/...

@ctgualbany.bsky.social Director & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social Professor @jramongilgarcia.bsky.social connecting doctoral students to the #DigitalGovernment research community while co-chairing next week's #EGOV2025 #PhD Colloquium & Junior Faculty School. Details dgsociety.org/egov-2025/ph...

Thanks to #WTEN for highlighting our development of the #FEMA funded Message Design Dashboard. Our @ctgualbany.bsky.social team partnered with @ualbanycehc.bsky.social researchers led by Drs. @suttonj.bsky.social‬ & Micki Olson. Check out the story here www.news10.com/video/how-ua...

“When it comes to artificial intelligence, public libraries may hold the key to helping us understand how this rapidly evolving technology is changing the world,” says Mila Gascó-Hernandez, research director at the Center for Technology in Government and associate professor. tinyurl.com/57rnnfwe

Congrats to our very own Dwi P. Sari for receiving the Karen R. Hitchcock New Frontiers Fund Award! The scholarship recognizes women #PhD students who show great promise of making a transformational difference in society. Thanks to the @albany.edu Initiatives For Women!! @ualbanycehc.bsky.social

ICYMI: Albany was recently ranked fourth in LinkedIn's inaugural “Cities on the Rise 2025," a review of the 25 fastest-growing U.S. metro cities for jobs and new talent. The report highlights #UAlbany's $1 billion economic impact on the local economy. www.albany.edu/news-center/...

Emergency managers across the U.S. have a new tool that helps write effective alert messages, thanks to researchers at @ualbanycehc.bsky.social & @ctgualbany.bsky.social. #UAlbany researchers developed a dashboard for FEMA that supports public safety communicators. www.albany.edu/news-center/...