I wanted to share with you the following article that was published by the Times Union:

Times Union: Photos: The science of collaborating Published 10:13 pm, Thursday, October 2, 2014

[caption id="attachment_12897" align="alignleft" width="628"] Senior vice president and CEO at SUNY Polytechnic Institute Robert Geer speaks during a signing ceremony with Dr. John Howard, left, director of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health outside the Lam Research clean room at the Colleges of Nanoscale Science and Engineering Thursday Oct. 2, 2014, in Albany, NY. (John Carl D'Annibale / Times Union)[/caption]

[caption id="attachment_12893" align="alignleft" width="598" class=" "] Senior vice president and CEO at SUNY Polytechnic Institute Robert Geer, left, and Dr. John Howard, director of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health during a signing ceremony to expand their pioneering nanotechnology-based partnership outside the Lam Research clean room at the Colleges of Nanoscale Science and Engineering Thursday Oct. 2, 2014, in Albany, NY. (John Carl D'Annibale / Times Union)[/caption]

[caption id="attachment_12895" align="alignleft" width="628"] Senior vice president and CEO at SUNY Polytechnic Institute Robert Geer speaks during a signing ceremony with the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health outside the Lam Research clean room at the Colleges of Nanoscale Science and Engineering Thursday Oct. 2, 2014, in Albany, NY. (John Carl D'Annibale / Times Union)[/caption]

[caption id="attachment_12898" align="alignleft" width="628"] The Colleges of Nanoscale Science and Engineering's new construction rises up over Fuller Road Thursday Oct. 2, 2014, in Albany, NY. (John Carl D'Annibale / Times Union)[/caption]

[caption id="attachment_12894" align="alignleft" width="622"] The Colleges of Nanoscale Science and Engineering's new construction rises up over Fuller Road Thursday Oct. 2, 2014, in Albany, NY. (John Carl D'Annibale / Times Union)[/caption]

[caption id="attachment_12899" align="alignleft" width="471"] The Colleges of Nanoscale Science and Engineering's new construction rises up over Fuller Road Thursday Oct. 2, 2014, in Albany, NY. (John Carl D'Annibale / Times Union)[/caption]

[caption id="attachment_12896" align="alignleft" width="628"] Workers in the Lam Research clean room at the Colleges of Nanoscale Science and Engineering at SUNY Polytechnic Institute Thursday Oct. 2, 2014, in Albany, NY. (John Carl D'Annibale / Times Union)[/caption]