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SUNY offers grants to students, faculty working on PPE, virus-related projects
MARCY, N.Y. — SUNY has announced a competitive grant program for its students and faculty who are working on projects that produce personal protective equipment (PPE) and other COVID-19-related products. The funding will come from the SUNY Prepare Innovation and Internship Program, SUNY announced Oct. 12. The program will provide up to $10,000 to support […]
Gillibrand pushes law for VA benefits for toxic exposures
SYRACUSE — U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D–N.Y.) on Oct. 9 stopped in Syracuse to discuss a proposal to “streamline the process” for obtaining U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits for burn pit and other “toxic exposures.” The proposed legislation is called the “Presumptive Benefits for War Fighters Exposed to Burn Pits and Other Toxins
SUNY appoints acting president to lead SUNY Oneonta
“SUNY Oneonta is at a critical juncture and Acting President Craig will bring steady, focused, and collaborative leadership to the campus. Dennis Craig was one
Madison County warns of potential COVID-19 exposure at YBR Casino; concerned about uptick in cases
Members of the public who visited YBR Casino at 800 W. Genesee St. in Chittenango on Oct. 11 between 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. should
Excellus BCBS to issue $21 million in premium-refund credits due to pandemic
DeWITT, N.Y. — Excellus BlueCross BlueShield (Excellus BCBS) on Wednesday announced it is issuing $17.6 million in medical-premium refund credits to about 700 large-group employer
VESTAL, N.Y. — A researcher at Binghamton University’s Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences will use a four-year, $1.2 million federal grant to study
Onondaga County warns of potential COVID-19 exposure at Gemelli’s Pizzeria
ONONDAGA, N.Y. — The Onondaga County Health Department announced Tuesday that an employee at Gemelli’s Pizzeria, located at 4543 West Seneca Turnpike in the town
Possible virus exposures reported at Mohawk Valley stores
UTICA, N.Y. — Oneida County officials reported Tuesday that employees at a Rite Aid store in Whitesboro and a Marshalls store in Rome have tested
Loretto’s LPN apprentice program graduates first class
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Loretto’s LPN (licensed practical nurse) apprentice program has graduated its first class, the organization announced Tuesday. Loretto said in a news release
SUNY students, faculty can apply for grant funding for PPE, other virus-related projects
MARCY, N.Y. — Teams of students and faculty across SUNY campuses producing personal protective equipment (PPE) and other COVID-19-related products can now apply for grant
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