MedTech selects Thurlow as new executive director
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — MedTech Association has appointed Winthrop (Win) Thurlow as the organization’s new executive director. Read More
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St. Joseph’s Health adds operating room, opens second electrophysiology lab
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — St. Joseph’s Health has added a new operating room and opened a new electrophysiology (EP) lab. Read More
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MVHS deploys da Vinci Si surgical system
UTICA, N.Y. — The Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) has started using the da Vinci Si surgical system. Read More
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Area high-school girls participate in summer camp focused on STEM fields
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Le Moyne College this week hosted about 30 high-school girls from 11 districts for a week-long summer camp focusing on science and technology. Read More
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Syracuse Arts & Crafts Festival gets underway in downtown Syracuse
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The AmeriCU Syracuse Arts & Crafts Festival kicked off Friday morning at Columbus Circle in downtown Syracuse. Read More
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HMI Metal Powders scrambles to meet demand
CLAYVILLE — Before the Revolutionary War, the village connecting Fort Schuyler (present-day Utica) and the Cherry Valley was known as Paris Furnace — named after Isaac Paris, a merchant in Fort Plain. Read More
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Hamilton College appoints Dennison as VP for advancement
CLINTON — Lori Rava Dennison, a 1987 Hamilton College graduate with three decades of experience in fundraising, volunteer management, and donor relations at her alma mater, has been named Hamilton’s VP for advancement following a national search. Read More
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Arc of Seneca Cayuga receives $4,300 grant for computer-assisted art labs
AUBURN — Arc of Seneca Cayuga announced it has recently received a grant of $4,300 from the Cayuga Community Fund. Money from the Community Fund helps programs in education, health, social services, Read More
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Some recent tweets that came across the @cnybj Twitter feed, offering various business, career, and personal tips: Do you have an executive summary for your #smallbiz? Get tips on how to create one: Read More
Opinion
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OPINION: Judicial Nomination Turned Into Another Albany Fiasco As in so many instances in Albany, basic, fundamental democratic processes are frustrated by political agendas and needless dysfunction. Read More
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OPINION: House dysfunction is cause for alarm Like many Americans, I watched with dismay [in early January] as the U.S. House of Representatives struggled through 15 votes over four days to select a new speaker. Read More
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OPINION: State Leaders Must Listen to the Public When Setting the 2023 Agenda With the beginning of each new legislative session, it’s tradition to hear members of the New York Legislature and the governor lay out their goals and outline the policies they deem most valuable for the state’s residents. Read More
Business Mentors
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VIEWPOINT: COVID-19 Legal Check-Up: Where Are We Now? With the onset of the COVID-19 XBB.1.5 variant, more employees are in need of time off from work this winter to recover from unfortunate illness. Below is a quick update for employers on the current state of COVID-19 paid-leave laws available to employees: Read More
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VIEWPOINT: Health Care and Cybersecurity CIRCIA’s Potential Effect on Health-Care Entities Welcome to 2023. As in 2022, we are likely to see continuing escalation of cyber-intrusion threats to health-care entities and their data. Read More -
VIEWPOINT: This year resolve to improve your cybersecurity While keeping New Year’s resolutions can prove to be challenging, there is one resolution worth focusing on, and that is improving your organization’s cybersecurity. Read More
People on the Move
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Mower agency names Crockett CEO SYRACUSE, N.Y. —Mower, a Syracuse–based marketing-communications firm, on Friday announced it has named Stephanie Crockett president and CEO. Read More -
McFarland Johnson adds senior project manager in aviation division BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — McFarland Johnson, Inc. announced that Jeff Mishler has joined the company as a senior project manager in its aviation division. Read More -
D’Arcangelo & Co. names managing partner UTICA, N.Y. — The public accounting firm D’Arcangelo & Co., LLP recently announced it has named Tricia L. Lucas managing partner, effective Jan. 1. Read More