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Clarkson University to use $400K NSF grant to grow its research cyberinfrastructure
POTSDAM, N.Y. — Clarkson University will use a $400,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to construct a new “high-performance” computing cluster to support

Crouse Health names permanent CFO
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Crouse Health has announced the appointment of Kevin Randall as the organization’s permanent CFO. Randall had served as interim CFO since August

Disney CEO Bob Iger, wife Willow Bay establish Ithaca College scholarship for diversity in media
ITHACA, N.Y. — Disney CEO Bob Iger and his wife, Willow Bay, have donated $1 million to establish the Iger-Bay Endowed Scholarship at Ithaca College.

KPH Healthcare Services to provide on-site pharmacy services for Malone nonprofit
MALONE, N.Y. — KPH Healthcare Services, Inc. announced it has teamed up with Citizen Advocates to provide on-site pharmacy care at its clinic in Malone

Health Foundation seeks applications for health leadership fellows program in 2020
The Health Foundation for Western & Central New York announced it is now accepting applications from leaders in Western and Central New York who are

SU engineering professors to use $1.4M grant to improve building energy modeling
SYRACUSE — Two faculty members in Syracuse University’s College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS) will work to develop a system that improves energy modeling of existing buildings using “aerial intelligence” acquired by drones. Senem Velipasalar, associate professor of electrical engineering and computer science, and Edward Bogucz, associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, are

Spring Village housing development completed in Cicero
CICERO, N.Y. — Construction crews have completed a $12.8 million housing development in the town of Cicero, the office of Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday.

People news: MVHS appoints Mullen as new nurse manager
UTICA, N.Y. — The Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) announced it has appointed Jacqueline Mullen, RN, as nurse manager of AC 1 at the St.

MACNY launches career and talent platform
DeWITT, N.Y. — The DeWitt–based Manufacturers Association (MACNY) announced it is providing member companies a new career portal to help them find potential job applicants

OCC to offer paid training for job openings at Stickley Furniture and PPC Broadband
ONONDAGA, N.Y. — Onondaga Community College (OCC) is working with two local employers that have openings for jobs that may require worker training. Stickley Furniture
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