UC Profiles

Emmalyn Ylaya, Tangerine Clerk Mathematics professor Linda Welch has worked with the Utica College community since 2001.  Welch grew up in Rochester and she currently resides in Deerfield, not too far from UC.  After retiring...

Gianna Cognetti, Features Editor Sean Coffey—a former professional basketball player, a husband, a father -- and the coach of the UC men’s basketball team.  He is a driven, dedicated man and the driving force behind this season’s success.   

Emmalyn, Ylaya, Tangerine Clerk Utica College has a plethora of clubs with each one having different events hosted on and off campus. Active Minds is one of the clubs at Utica College where all members...

Alyssa Raga, Staff Writer A total of 97 Utica College student athletes made the Empire 8 Conference’s President’s List for the 2019 Fall semester. To earn the honor of being on the E8 President’s List, a...

Gianna Cognetti, Features Editor Many animal shelters across America are non-profit organizations that do everything in their power to care for the animals residing there.  However, they face numerous downfalls due to lack of funding. Such shelters rely on...

Emmalyn Ylaya, Tangerine Clerk In August 2018, communication and media professor Ariel Gratch traveled miles away from the south to join the Utica College community.  Gratch is originally from Orange County, California and then he grew...

Teaching UC students "since the beginning of time" Gianna Cognetti, Features Editor Students recognize when teachers have an impact not only on their education but also in their daily lives. Characteristics like those are why...

Gianna Cognetti, Features Editor Are you already feeling the burn from the fall semester? Maybe a new weekly feature on campus might be the right place for you. “Sitting Still: A Gentle Guide to Meditation” began earlier this semester...

Grace Barattini, Staff Writer Utica College welcomed Dr. Wilfredo Alvarez to the communications department this semester.  Originally from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Alvarez moved to the Bronx in 1995 as a teenager and since then has...

Ethan Babcock, Special Assignment Reporter Dr. Jennifer Yanowitz believes Utica College was the complete package when it came to fulfilling her passion for teaching students psychology in the ideal institutional setting. She is an associate professor of psychology here...