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Hartwick College to use federal funding to develop malting barley quality lab
ONEONTA, N.Y. — Hartwick College will use $83,000 in federal funding to help develop a new malting barley quality laboratory. That’s according to U.S. Senate

Feds restore $250K in Medicare reimbursements for DeWitt practice after reviewing clerical error
DeWITT, N.Y. — The federal government has decided not to withhold $250,000 in Medicare reimbursements from DeWitt–based Hematology-Oncology Associates ofCentral New York (HOACNY) after initially

St. Joseph’s Health plans new cardiovascular-care center under 150th anniversary capital campaign
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — St. Joseph’s Health plans to create a new, $31 million center for cardiovascular care under a $20 million capital campaign to mark
Carrigg begins new duties as UHS president and CEO
BINGHAMTON — The man who has served as UHS’s executive VP and COO since 2013 is now the president and CEO of UHS Hospitals. The board of directors of UHS appointed John Carrigg to the role, effective June 1. Carrigg will also become president and CEO of the full UHS System on Jan.1, 2018, UHS
Former ITT Tech building sold for more than $1.2 million
SALINA — The 20,830-square-foot office building at 235 Greenfield Parkway in Salina was recently bought by Edgewater Management Company for $1.205 million. Peter Finn, EVP of CBRE/Syracuse, and Mark Rupprecht, senior broker, represented Edgewater Management in the purchase, per a news release from the real-estate firm. The seller was the U.S. Bankruptcy Court. The building,
AHA/ASA announces recipients of Community Impact Grants in Greater Utica area
UTICA — Fifteen local organizations will receive Community Impact Grants for community projects to improve the health of the Greater Utica area from the American Heart Association / American Stroke Association (AHA/ASA), the organization recently announced. The grants were awarded to the following organizations: Pathfinder Village, Bassett Healthcare Network, Research Institute, Johnson Park Center, Cornell
ConMed to pay quarterly dividend of 20 cents in July
UTICA — ConMed Corp. (NASDAQ: CNMD), a Utica–based surgical-device maker, recently announced that its board of directors has declared a cash dividend of 20 cents a share for the latest quarter. The dividend is payable on July 5 to all shareholders of record as of June 15, according to a company news release. At its
Dara J. Royer has been selected to launch and oversee Syracuse University’s newly integrated Division of Communications and Marketing as senior VP and chief communications officer, beginning Sept. 7. She currently serves as chief development and marketing officer at Mercy Corps, a global humanitarian organization; she is Mercy Corps’ first-ever chief marketing officer. Royer previously spent
CAROL M. SATCHWELL has been named assistant dean for advancement at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. Before joining Newhouse, she served as VP for institutional advancement at Cazenovia College. Satchwell previously worked at WCNY-TV & CLASSIC FM, the Public Broadcasting Council of CNY, where she held the positions of director
Health Foundation leadership fellows class includes 11 CNY leaders
Eleven leaders from health and human-service organizations across Central New York are among the latest graduates of a health-leadership fellows program. A total of 36
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