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Cuomo extends to April 15 requirement that 100 percent of non-essential employees work from home
ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Sunday extended the “New York on PAUSE” directive — mandating that companies have 100 percent of their non-essential
OCC Foundation creates Lazer Response Fund to assist coronavirus-impacted students
ONONDAGA, N.Y. — The OCC Foundation has created the Lazer Response Fund to assist students “negatively impacted” by the coronavirus, or COVID-19, outbreak. The athletic
Lockheed Martin to donate facilities, aircraft in COVID-19 response plan
BETHESDA, Maryland — Lockheed Martin Corp. on Friday announced it will donate the use of its facilities for crisis-related activities, including critical medical-supply storage, distribution,
SBA Syracuse District director offers tips to small businesses on agency’s disaster loans
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Bernard J. Paprocki, director of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Syracuse District Office, says the volume of calls and web traffic
MVHS submits its COVID-19 surge plan, suspends some services
UTICA, N.Y. — Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) has submitted its required surge plan for expanded hospital capacity to the state, while suspending some services
Utica College receives $214K grant from DOJ for cybersecurity program
UTICA — Utica College announced it has been awarded a grant for more than $214,000 from the U.S. Department of Justice to “develop an educational opportunities program in cybersecurity.” The two-year grant totals $450,000, and will be split between Utica College and a research team from Boston University, according to a March 6 news release
Community Memorial Hospital and Madison County Health Department open COVID-19 test site in Hamilton
HAMILTON — Community Memorial Hospital in Hamilton on March 24 opened a testing site for coronavirus (COVID-19). The hospital did so in coordination with the Madison County Health Department and with support from Colgate University and the Hamilton Police Department, per a Madison County government news release. Hospital staff tested people for COVID-19 in a
Syracuse names Lodato new dean of S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
SYRACUSE — Syracuse University on March 23 announced the selection of Mark J. Lodato as the next dean of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. Lodato’s appointment, which was approved by the executive committee of the school’s board of trustees, takes effect July 1. He succeeds the late Lorraine Branham, who died in April
Ithaca College earns Gold STARS rating for sustainability achievements
ITHACA — Ithaca College on Feb. 26 announced it has earned a Gold STARS (Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System) rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). Launched in 2010, STARS measures and encourages sustainability in all aspects of higher education. Ithaca College, a charter STARS member, earned its
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Onondaga County on Thursday reported that its number of coronavirus cases rose to 111 from 81 the day before, and those hospitalized
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