The archives of the Albany Branch are housed in the M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections and Archives in the University Library at the University at Albany, State University of New York. In principal and practice, AAUW values and seeks a diverse membership. There are no barriers to full participation in AAUW on the basis of gender, race, creed, age, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. Female AAUW members automatically hold membership in the International Federation of University Women . Branch leaders also receive the state Leadership Portfolio and the national AAUW in Action publications.
New members are always welcome.
May. Most branch meetings are open to the public. Interest groups usually meet monthly on a variety of days and times. Current interests groups include book, investment, cultural, and technology groups. New groups are formed based on members' interests. In addition to supporting the AAUW Educational Foundation and AAUW Legal Advocacy Fund, the branch supports the Troy satellite group Scholarship.