ALBANY CAMPUS' NEW NAME SLOW TO CATCH ON.(Local)

Byline: Tim Spofford Staff writer

The State University at Albany is literally doubling its efforts to be called something else - "the University at Albany."

Not Albany State. Not SUNYA. Not even State University of New York at Albany, its official name.

The Albany campus recently released a new logo that twice identifies the school as the University at Albany. The logo includes a seal showing Minerva, goddess of wisdom and the school's founding date (1844), and Latin motto. Translated, it is "Knowledge for its own sake and for the sake of teaching."

On the seal, and again in boldface below it, is the name that since 1986 campus officials …