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Upstate Cerebral Palsy recently hired JAMES CARHART as VP of information services and DEBRA TORCHIA as VP of finance on its executive team. Carhart coordinates, directs, and designs operational

SUNY appoints Kristina Johnson as system’s 13th chancellor
ALBANY, N.Y. — The State University of New York (SUNY) board of trustees has appointed Kristina Johnson as SUNY’s 13th chancellor. Johnson’s appointment as chancellor
Colgate forms new applied mathematics major
HAMILTON, N.Y. — Colgate University earlier this month announced it has made its applied mathematics minor into the university’s 55th major. The steady popularity of
People news: MVHS names Webster new nurse manager for St. Luke’s Campus
UTICA, N.Y. — The Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) announced it has named Taylor Webster nurse manager for AC 2 at the St. Luke’s Campus.

Hobart and William Smith Colleges appoint alumnus Vincent as next president
GENEVA, N.Y. — Gregory Vincent, a 1983 graduate of Hobart and William Smith (HWS) Colleges, will become their next president. The schools’ board of trustees
Susan G. Komen awards nearly $20K grant to Crouse Health Foundation
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Crouse Health Foundation will use a grant of nearly $20,000 to encourage women in Syracuse and Onondaga County to seek breast-cancer education
The MOST nets more than $90,000 in TAP fundraiser
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science & Technology (MOST) says it raised net proceeds of $90,000 for the museum with its
SUNY Poly alumna makes $75K donation for scholarship in honor of her grandmothers
MARCY, N.Y. — A alumna of SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) has donated $75,000 to the school toward the creation of an endowed scholarship that
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Four Syracuse University (SU) professors will use a grant of nearly $1 million for a program to “support recruitment and retention of

Binghamton University professor wins $500,000 NSF grant to continue skin research
VESTAL, N.Y. — A Binghamton University professor will use a $500,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to continue his research into skin. Guy
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