Laura M. Casamento is the ninth president of
Utica University
Utica University is a private university in Utica, New York. The university dates back to the 1930s when Syracuse University began offering extension courses in the Utica area.
In 2016, the university enrolled 3,084 undergraduate students and ...
. She was appointed on August 1, 2016 and is the first woman to serve as the college's president.
She holds an
MBA from
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute () (RPI) is a private research university in Troy, New York, with an additional campus in Hartford, Connecticut. A third campus in Groton, Connecticut closed in 2018. RPI was established in 1824 by Stephen Van ...
and an
EdD from the
University of Pennsylvania.
Casamento previously served as executive vice president and chief advancement officer at Utica College.
Before her tenure at Utica, which began in 2004, she served as president and CEO of Herkimer County Trust from 1998 to 2002.
In August 2022, she announced that the 2022-2023 would be her final year as president and that she plans to retire on July 31, 2023.
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Living people