Utica College Graduate Catalog 2012-2013 Utica College is chartered by the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York to operate as an institution of higher learning offering instruction and research in the liberal arts, sciences and professions. The general management of the business, property, and affairs of, and the establishment of policies for, Utica College, an education corporation existing under the Education Law of the State of New York, is vested in a Board of Trustees, currently consisting of 38 members. Except as its powers may be limited by law or the College’s charter, as amended from time to time, the Board shall have all powers necessary or advisable in order to enable it to manage the business and affairs of the College and to control the property and fix the policies of the College. The College’s charter and by-laws, as well as a current listing of the members of the Board of Trustees of the College and the College’s administrative officers, can be found at www.utica.edu. The College is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104-2680, (215) 662-5606. The Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Commission on Recognition of Postsecondary Accreditation. The College’s Graduate Programs are approved by the New York State Education Department, Office of Higher Education, Room 979 EBA, 89 Washington Avenue, Albany, New York 12234, (518) 474-5851.
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