Utica Stories

Kimberly Hill, with red hair and a blue-yellow shirt, sits in her wheelchair inside the capital building in Albany, smiling.

Advocate in Chief - Kimberly Hill '94

Longtime disability advocate Kimberly Hill ’94 on her history-making appointment as New York State’s first Chief Disability Officer.

On Campus

A New Name for ECJS Building in Honor of Larry '74 and Cora Bull

On May 12, 2022, Utica University celebrated the renaming of the Economic Crime and Justice Studies building in honor of two of the University's most generous benefactors.

On Campus

Provost Announces High Honors, Dean’s List for 2022 Spring Semester

Please join us in celebrating the accomplishments of our students for all their hard work in the Spring 2022 semester!...

NYS Supreme Court Justice Janet Malone '86 speaks at the 2022 Undergraduate Commencement ceremony.

Alumni

Making History - New York State Supreme Court Justice Janet Malone '86

In every respect, Justice Malone represents the values that define Utica University and its distinguished alumni. She is a true...

A graduate waves as members of the graduate class of 2022 exits the ceremony with their degrees.

On Campus

Graduate Commencement List 2022

Congratulations to the following students who were eligible to participate in the 2022 Utica University Graduate Commencement ceremonies. Please note...

Fishbowl view of graduates at Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony, May 12, 2022.

On Campus

Undergraduate Commencement List 2022

Congratulations to the following students who participated in the 2022 Utica University Undergraduate Commencement. Please note that there are instructions...

Professor Christopher Riddle receives the prestigious Clark Award, presented by Provost Todd Pfannestiel and President Laura Casamento

Faculty

Professor Riddle receives prestigious Clark Award

Christopher Riddle, professor of philosophy, has been named the 2022 recipient of the prestigious Harold T. Clark Jr....

Alumni

"Never had a thought of going anywhere else." - OT Doctoral Student Troy Canada G'08

We caught up with OT Doctoral Student Troy Canada G'08 recently to talk about his experience as a therapist and his plans for the future.

Alumni

Terri Provost receives the Crisafulli Distinguished Teaching Award during the 2022 Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony.

Faculty

Professor Terri Provost awarded Virgil Crisafulli Distinguished Teaching Award

Professor of Biology Terri Provost was awarded the coveted Virgil Crisafulli Distinguished Teaching Award at the university’s 2022 Undergraduate Commencement...

John JP Ramel and Alyssa Parrino, members of the Utica University community who passed away in the 2021-2022 academic year.

Student

Late Utica University Students Alyssa Parrino and John Paul 'JP' Ramel Honored with Posthumous Degrees

Two seats were reserved for Alyssa Parrino and John Paul “JP” Ramel in the front row of 2022 Undergraduate Commencement to represent the special place they hold in the thoughts of the Utica community.