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CABVI starts Quest Program to boost upward mobility and retention of employees
UTICA — The Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (CABVI), a not-for-profit agency that serves people who are blind or visually impaired, announced it has launched the new CABVI Quest Program. The CABVI Quest Program is an “opportunity for employees to achieve upward mobility within the company and to learn more about CABVI […]
The Rockwell Museum appoints Whisenhunt as executive director
CORNING — The Rockwell Museum in Corning has named Brian Lee Whisenhunt as its new executive director. He will start in the position in early January 2017, succeeding Kristin A. Swain who announced her retirement earlier this year, after serving for 14 years. Whisenhunt brings nearly 20 years of museum experience, according to a news
State Common Retirement Fund returns 3.5 percent in latest quarter
The New York State Common Retirement Fund generated an overall return of 3.51 percent for the three-month period ending Sept. 30, 2016, the second quarter of the state’s fiscal year 2016-2017. That’s according to a news release from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The fund ended the period with an estimated value of
An overview of specialty drugs & their impact on your pharmacy-benefit plan
Specialty drugs are high-cost prescription medications typically used to treat chronic conditions. Most often, they require specialty handling and administration by the dispensing pharmacy and prescribing physician. At a glanceComplex Large Molecules and Biologic Drugs Biology-based molecules that structurally mimic compounds found within the body. High Cost per Prescription Average cost of $3,000 per month.
SRC board of trustees names new chair, elects new member
CICERO, N.Y. — The SRC board of trustees has named long time member Donald Kerrick as its new chairperson. Kerrick, a retired lieutenant general in
SUNY Oswego president becomes chair of American Association of State Colleges
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Deborah F. Stanley, president of SUNY Oswego, assumed the chair of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities’ (AASCU) board of
People news: Citizens Bank executive named to Clarkson University board
POTSDAM, N.Y. — Lauretta M. Chrys, executive VP and head of strategic onboarding for the Consumer Banking Division at Citizens Bank, has been elected to
Construction begins on 1886 Malt House in Volney
VOLNEY, N.Y. — Construction is underway on the 1886 Malt House, a $9.1 million, malted-grain production facility at the former Miller Brewing campus in Volney, near
Mohawk Valley Health System reduces proposed hospital size, cost
UTICA, N.Y. — Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) has decided to pursue a smaller hospital with a reduced cost compared to the original proposal. The
SUNY trustees appoint Sammakia as SUNY Poly interim president
The State University of New York (SUNY) board of trustees has appointed Bahgat Sammakia as the interim president of SUNY Polytechnic Institute, which has campuses
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