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Career Fair At Utica College Today

Greg Splashin' McShea — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 15:10:26 +0000

If you’re looking for a new job, you may want to attend the Career Fair taking place today at Utica College on Burrstone Road. Here are the details, according to our sister station, WIBX: “Utica College is hosting a career fair in its Library Concourse, today, Wednesday, March 6th, starting at 2:30. About 50 companies [...]

Heart Radiothon This Weekend

Greg Splashin' McShea — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 16:01:15 +0000

It's a big weekend in central New York, with America's Greatest Heart Run & Walk on Saturday, and our sister station, WIBX's Heart Radiothon. And, many of us from Big Frog 104 will be a part of it.

Health Expo At Utica College Gets New Name

Greg Splashin' McShea — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 18:10:54 +0000

One of the events going on this weekend as part of America’s Greatest Heart Run & Walk includes the annual Health and Fitness Expo at Utica College. Now, the event has a new name. According to our sister station, WIBX: “The event is the same, but the name has been changed. The 2013 America’s Greatest [...]

Holiday Lunch Hour Concert Today At Utica College

Greg Splashin' McShea — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 15:10:56 +0000

At Big Frog 104, we like to share with you holiday events going on in the Utica-Rome area. Today, Utica College (my Alma Mater) is presenting a concert band performance at the campus on Burrstone Road in Utica. The concert features the Utica College Concert Band, under the direction of Michael. J. DiMeo performing a [...]

Teddy Bear Toss at Utica AUD on December 1 during Utica College – Buffalo State Hockey Match

Eric Meier — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 09:00:16 +0000

The annual event that raises thousands of toys and creates one of the best visual effects on a hockey rink, the New York Sash Teddy Bear Toss, is slated for Saturday December 1 at Utica’s Memorial Auditorium. This year’s Teddy Bear Toss with be the 8th annual event. Â Planning on attending? Here’s what you need [...]

Utica College Concert Salutes Veterans Sunday Night

Greg Splashin' McShea — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 15:10:31 +0000

With the observance of Veterans’ Day next week, Utica College is holding a special concert to salute veterans this Sunday night. The concert is also designed to help veterans in need and their families. Here are the details according to Utica College’s website: “CONCERT AT UC TO SALUTE VETERANS DONATIONS FROM NOV. 11 EVENT WILL [...]

Colgate At Home And Other Area College Football

Greg Splashin' McShea — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 14:10:36 +0000

The Colgate Red Raiders (5-3) try to keep their four-game winning streak going this weekend, when they host the Lafayette Leopards (5-3). Game time: 1:00 p.m., Saturday at Andy Kerr Stadium in Hamilton. Let's look at other area college football action.

My College Homecoming Weekend

Greg Splashin' McShea — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 17:06:21 +0000

It's Utica College Homecoming Weekend, and as my Alma mater, I'm looking forward to meeting up with old friends. Let me rephrase that, I'm looking forward to meeting up with friends I haven't seen in a while (none of us are old, I mean really). Whether you have a college, high school or even family reunion, there are some things they all have in common.

Good News For UC Hockey Fans

Greg Splashin' McShea — Wed, 05 Sep 2012 17:14:59 +0000

For the past several years, we Central New Yorkers have adopted Utica College (my alma mater) hockey teams as our own. Season after season, the Pioneers have packed them in at the Utica Memorial Auditorium, and now they'll have a chance to continue that for the next five years.

Olympian Erin Hamlin To Speak At UC Friday

Greg Splashin' McShea — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 14:40:20 +0000

I always like to share news of my alma mater, Utica College, and this Friday, Olympian Erin Hamlin will address a UC luncheon audience. I had the opportunity to meet and interview Erin a few years ago, and she is a true champion! Here are details from our sister station, WIBX: “This Friday, Utica College [...]

Congrats To Local College Grads

Greg Splashin' McShea — Fri, 11 May 2012 14:02:43 +0000

A number of colleges hold commencement exercises this weekend, and we congratulate the “Class of 2012″. Locally, two graduations of note take place: Syracuse University and Utica College, my alma mater. SU’s convocation ceremonies are Saturday, with commencement on Sunday. Aaron Sorkin is the keynote speaker. According to SU’s website, “Aaron Sorkin ’83, award-winning screenwriter [...]

Governor Cuomo On UC Campus This Afternoon

Greg Splashin' McShea — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 15:10:24 +0000

Governor Andrew Cuomo will be stopping by my alma mater today, Utica College on Burrstone Road in Utica. It’s good to see our elected officials in the local area, and today the Governor will be conducting some business on the UC campus. According to our sister station, WIBX: “The governor will attend a bill signing [...]

Utica College Playoff Hockey Tonight At Utica Aud

Matt Herkimer — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:00:46 +0000

The Utica College Pioneer hockey team opens up its post-season action tonight with an ECAC first round match up against Neumann College of Aston, PA. The two teams squared off three times during the regular season and, according to the Pioneers website, Neumann won two of the three with one game ending in a tie.

Big Frog On The Ice Tonight For UC Hockey

Greg Splashin' McShea — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 19:10:14 +0000

Big Frog’s Matt Herkimer will be broadcasting live tonight during Utica College Hockey Night at the Utica Auditorium from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m., presented by First Source Federal Credit Union. It should be a great night for a very good cause. According to our sister station WIBX: “Utica College To Host “Pucks For Posters” [...]

It's Heart Weekend – Who Will U Run For?

Polly Wogg — Sat, 05 Mar 2011 13:25:40 +0000

It’s Heart weekend in the Mohawk Valley. We put the spotlight on heart disease and the American Heart Association. Today is America’s Greatest Heart Run & Walk. A number of roads will be closed for the event. Click here for the full list. Whether you’re running, walking or just cheering everyone on, your support is [...]