Utica College Timeline
UC History... A Timeline
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1959
July 15
Dr. James Harrison is appointed the third dean of Utica College (third chief executive officer).1957
Fall
UC Foundation begins first official fund-raising drive to support development of a new campus on Burrstone Road.1954
Fall
At the Fall Convocation, Chancellor Tolley announces that new UC campus will be ready in October 1960.1953
March 23
SU Chancellor Dr. William P. Tolley announces the formation of the Utica College Foundation comprised of himself, Dean Ralph F. Strebel, Mayor Boyd Golder, Moses G. Hubbard, and Richard H. Balch.1952
Spring
UC is among the first institutions in the country to invite senior citizens age 65 and over to attend UC classes at no cost.1950
The Annales yearbook begins with Professor of Public Relations Raymond Simon and Accounting Professor John Williams as advisors.
Fast Facts
Founded in 1946, UC is a comprehensive institution that offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees.
UC enrolls 2,537 full- and part-time undergraduate students, and 736 full- and part-time graduate students.
The College offers 38 undergraduate degrees in more than 60 areas of study.
The College offers 20 graduate programs, including master's degrees, doctoral programs, and graduate-level certificates. Options include:
- business administration
- criminal justice administration
- cybersecurity - intelligence and forensics
- economic crime management
- education
- health care administration
- liberal studies
- occupational therapy
- physical therapy
