August 11, 2026

Russell Sage College Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Historic Sage Hall After $10.5 Million Renovation Project

Elizabeth Boisvert, a first-year nursing student who starts her journey at Russell Sage College this fall, couldn’t wait another minute to see her room in Sage Hall. So she and her mother, an alumnae of the college, attended the August 11, 2026, ribbon-cutting ceremony for the residence hall, which just wrapped up $10.5 million in […]

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August 11, 2026
Russell Sage College Announces New Women’s Institute Faculty Fellows and Fall Ambassador Cohort
The Denise Taber Finard ’80 Women’s Institute at Russell Sage College has named Professor Tonya Moutray, Ph.D., and Assistant Professor MaryEllen Tedesco as its new Faculty Fellows. The Women’s Institute will also welcome 16 new student ambassadors this fall, bringing the total number of ambassadors to 27, including 14 first-year students. This more than doubles […]
July 31, 2026
Russell Sage College Named a Top Destination for Transfer Students for Seventh Straight Year
Albany and Troy, NY – Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), the international honor society for two-year colleges, has named Russell Sage College to its 2026 Transfer Honor Roll. This marks the seventh consecutive year PTK has recognized Russell Sage for providing a supportive, seamless transition for transfer students. Why Russell Sage College Ranks as a Top […]
July 23, 2026
Kate Kern ’21 Links Theatre and Business Degrees in Her Career at Capital Repertory Theatre
Kate Kern ’21 graduated from Russell Sage College with a dual degree in Business Administration and Theatre and was almost immediately hired at Albany’s Capital Repertory Theatre in a dual role that draws on both of her degrees. 
July 20, 2026
Filling a Local Need: Meet Russell Sage College’s First Speech-Language Pathology Students
Learn what attracted each to the Speech-Language Pathology field, and what they’ve experienced since starting Russell Sage.
July 17, 2026
Combating Loneliness: New ‘Art Pharmacy’ to Launch in Rensselaer County
Imagine going to your psychiatrist and being given a prescription — except, instead of being for medication, it’s tickets to a play. Using social connection as a form of medicine, called “social prescribing,” has made its way to Rensselaer County with the help of Russell Sage faculty members and the Rubin Community Fellows Program. The […]
July 16, 2026
PT Professor Earns Board Certification in Lifestyle Medicine
In her classroom and through research, Katrin Ramsey is shifting how future physical therapists approach healing.
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