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SUNY program to help EOP students get into its medical schools
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — SUNY has launched a statewide initiative to help more educational opportunity program (EOP) students obtain admission to SUNY’s medical universities. EOP serves

What channel is the Syracuse basketball game on vs. Notre Dame?
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse basketball (12-6, 6-5 ACC) seeks a third straight win when the Orange host the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (9-10, 6-7 ACC)

Le Moyne selects commencement-ceremony dates for the Classes of 2021, 2020
SYRACUSE, N.Y. —Le Moyne College on Friday announced the dates for the commencement ceremonies for both the Classes of 2021 and 2020. The school postponed

Newly rebranded Rome Health to build physician center
ROME, N.Y. — Rome Health — the rebranded name of Rome Memorial Hospital — has announced plans to build a physician center on its campus in Rome. The health-care provider is gearing up for a $13.1 million capital project to create the new physician center on its main campus, which is located at 1500 N.

Southern Tier, North Country top New York regions in COVID vaccinations
The Southern Tier and North Country regions have each administered 92 percent of the total vaccine doses they have received, the state reported Thursday. That

MVCC launches MV Tech Corps program
UTICA, N.Y. — Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC) is launching MV Tech Corps, a free program for eligible students involving “short-term” training and a college

Cornell researcher among those awarded funding for heart-defect project
ITHACA, N.Y. — A research project at Cornell University is among eight nationwide to which the American Heart Association (AHA) has awarded a total of

Syracuse basketball game at Louisville canceled after Cards get another COVID-positive test
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — For the second time in two weeks, Syracuse basketball’s scheduled game against the Louisville Cardinals has been canceled after a positive test

Quadrant Biosciences hires Romano to lead lab-testing division
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Quadrant Biosciences Inc., a molecular diagnostics company, announced that it has appointed Rita Romano as president of its newly created Quadrant Laboratories

NBT Bank accepting applications for its management-development program
NORWICH, N.Y. — NBT Bank is currently accepting applications for its management-development program. The program prepares participants to assume mid-level professional roles with the bank
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