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Onondaga SBDC recognizes companies in eight counties as Small Business of the Year

ONONDAGA, N.Y. — The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) headquartered at Onondaga Community College (OCC) has recognized eight companies across the region as “Small Business of the Year.” The SBDC at OCC serves businesses in eight counties, and it recognized one small business in each county. The organization announced the recognition as it marks National

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UHS pharmacy technician

Binghamton University starts new pharmacy-technician program

VESTAL — Binghamton University says it has approved a new educational program through its School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.  The pharmacy-technician program microcredential is a 19-week, 420-hour Binghamton University microcredential (noncredit) that will prepare graduates to start their careers in an expanding health-care field, the school said in an April 22 announcement.  Kanneboyina Nagaraju,

Valley Health CNAs

Bassett’s Valley Health Services recognizes five newly certified nursing assistants

HERKIMER — Valley Health Services (VHS) in Herkimer recently celebrated the most recent graduates of its nurse-aid training program that helps its resident assistants become certified nursing assistants (CNAs).  The program graduated five new CNAs on April 11, VHS announced in a news release. “At Valley Health, we are all extremely proud of these five

Naturally Lewis Iris Biolsi

Naturally Lewis student-pitch competition accepting applications through May 15

LOWVILLE, N.Y. — Naturally Lewis will continue accepting applications for its first-ever, student-pitch competition through May 15. The effort targets young entrepreneurs in Lewis County and seeks to help them reach small-business ownership. Through the competition, students will have access to business tools, resources, and connections, enabling them to turn their ideas into functioning businesses

MV semicon workforce

State announces Mohawk Valley workforce initiative and SUNY Poly semiconductor center funding

New York State has launched Mohawk Valley Empowers, a new three-year, $10 million initiative designed to strengthen the region’s workforce ecosystem and improve workforce participation by expanding wraparound services and redefining career readiness. The state also announced new funding for SUNY Polytechnic Institute’s semiconductor processing lab, according to a Tuesday news release from Gov. Kathy

Cornell University

FuzeHub awards manufacturing grants to TDO, Binghamton University, Cornell University

ALBANY, N.Y. — TDO of Salina, the Research Foundation for SUNY at Binghamton University, and Cornell University are among the regional organizations announced as recipients in this year’s first round of FuzeHub grant funding. The nonprofit FuzeHub is an Albany–based organization that works to connect New York’s small to medium-sized manufacturing companies to the resources,

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