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Cornell, Colgate shifting to online classes only over coronavirus fears
Both Cornell University and Colgate University on Tuesday informed their respective campus communities that they plan to move classes online over concerns about the coronavirus.

Syracuse University to suspend on-campus classes through at least March 30
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University plans to suspend on-campus, or what it calls “residential,” instruction, effective the end of the academic day on Friday, as

McMahon: Still no confirmed coronavirus cases in Onondaga County as of midday Monday
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — As of midday Monday, Onondaga County still had no confirmed cases of coronavirus, but 19 people are under quarantine following overseas travel.

Embassy Suites Destiny USA announces new general manager
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Embassy Suites by Hilton at Destiny USA is promoting its assistant general manager to the top position. Justin Chapman will begin his

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — The UHS health-care system announced it has appointed Rick Borschuk as its senior VP and CFO, a position he has held on

MACNY announces SRC’s Daniel Brown as 2020 Innovator of the Year
DeWITT, N.Y. — MACNY, the Manufacturers Association, on Friday announced that it has selected Daniel Brown of SRC, Inc. as the 2020 Innovator of the

St. John Fisher appoints new dean of the Wegmans School of Nursing
PITTSFORD, N.Y. — St. John Fisher College announced it has appointed Tricia Gatlin as the next dean of its Wegmans School of Nursing. Gatlin’s appointment

MVCC science technology entry program awarded $1.5 million grant
UTICA, N.Y. — Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC) will use a nearly $1.5 million grant for the next five-year cycle of the school’s science technology

McMahon: No coronavirus cases in Onondaga County, but a dozen under quarantine after visiting China
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon says Onondaga County doesn’t have any cases of the coronavirus, as of Wednesday morning. “But like many

Onondaga County Health Commissioner Gupta discusses coronavirus spread prevention
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Onondaga County Health Department is working on several areas as it deals with the evolving situation with the coronavirus. The department
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