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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

Binghamton University nursing school’s simulation and practice center gets accredited
VESTAL, N.Y. — The Society for Simulation (SSH) in Healthcare has accredited the innovative simulation and practice center (ISPC) at Binghamton University’s Decker School of

United Way of Central New York hires Eaton as new president
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse–based United Way of Central New York (UWCNY) has hired Nancy Kern Eaton as its new president. The organization’s board of
St. Elizabeth Laboratory opens new location in Utica Business Park
UTICA, N.Y. — The St. Elizabeth Laboratory, an affiliate of the Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS), has opened a new patient-service center in the Utica

St. Joseph’s Health uses grant funding to buy pediatric-vision screeners
SYRACUSE — St. Joseph’s Health has purchased equipment to assist in the early detection of amblyotic risk factors in children between six months and five

Crouse Health affiliates with Northwell, state’s largest health-care provider
SYRACUSE — Crouse Health on May 2 said it signed a clinical-affiliation agreement with an organization that describes itself as New York state’s largest health-care
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