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Quentin Wheeler to step down as president of SUNY-ESF in June
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Saying he is the “face of the change represented” by some on-campus initiatives, Quentin Wheeler plans to resign as president the SUNY

People news: MVHS Sleep Disorders Center hires Pascone as physician assistant
UTICA, N.Y. — Angelica Pascone has joined the Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) Sleep Disorders Center as a physician assistant. In this position, she will

Corona named interim CEO of Upstate University Hospital
Corona currently serves as chairman of Upstate Medical’s department of pathology; associate dean for academic and industry affairs; and chief innovation officer, the medical school

Say Yes to Education is a New York City–based nonprofit education foundation that seeks to increase high school and college graduation rates for urban youth
MVHS to close ambulatory-surgery service at Faxton campus, affecting 44 employees
UTICA, N.Y. — The Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) is closing its outpatient-surgical services at its Faxton campus. The move means 44 full and part-time

Five Star Urgent Care opens location in DeWitt
The company accepts most insurance and its website includes wait times for Five Star’s various locations, the health-care provider said. It serves patients daily from
Dermody, Burke & Brown hires an associate in New Hartford
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. — Dermody, Burke & Brown, CPAs, LLC recently hired Kyle Unser as an associate in the New Hartford office. He earned a

Crouse Health, CHESS Health using federal grant to address substance-use disorders
The grant funding will help the Syracuse Community Treatment Court and Crouse Health help those with SUD “recover and remain in recovery,” the Syracuse health-care
People news: LeChase Construction hires Thomas as project manager
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — LeChase Construction Services, LLC announced it has hired Chris Thomas as a project manager in its Syracuse office. In this role, he

People news: MVHS names Forbes VP of philanthropy
UTICA, N.Y. — The Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) announced it has appointed John M. Forbes as its VP of philanthropy. In this role, he
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