With SEFCU Arena now 30 years old, the University at Albany has announced major renovation plans for the building that is home to the men’s and women’s basketball teams. Construction on the project begins in August and is scheduled to be completed in November 2023. The SUNY campus says the $12 million project will be paid for entirely with private funds, with $8.5 million already pledged. UAlbany also announced a separate $2.5 million plan to upgrade the adjacent Physical Education Gym. We speak with UAlbany athletics director Mark Benson.
On this episode, we speak with New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos.
It was three days before Christmas 2008, while most listeners were still asleep, that Ian Pickus showed up to work on Morning Edition at...
Sadly, we bid farewell to WAMC's assistant news director Jim Levulis, who is leaving the station after 11 years.