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People news: Cornell names Fleming to lead Society for the Humanities
ITHACA, N.Y. — Cornell University’s College of Arts and Sciences recently announced that Paul Fleming, professor of German studies and comparative literature, will become the

People news: Rome Memorial names Marquette director of plant operations
ROME, N.Y. — Rome Memorial Hospital has named James (Jim) Marquette director of plant operations following the retirement of director Edward Koziarz. Marquette previously served

People news: Cornell appoints Sitzabee interim VP for infrastructure
ITHACA, N.Y. — William (Bill) Sitzabee, associate VP for facilities engineering and project management at Cornell University, has been named interim VP for infrastructure, properties

Oswego Health imaging facilities earn ACR designation as Lung Cancer Screening Centers
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Oswego Health’s new computed tomography (CT) scanners have been designated as Lung Cancer Screening Centers by the American College of Radiology (ACR).

Executive Talk: MVHS COO discusses community engagement effort for new hospital
UTICA, N.Y. — Building a hospital is not an everyday occurrence, considering only two have been built in New York state over the last quarter

Syracuse football to open 2017 season on Sept. 2 against Central Connecticut State
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse University football team will open the 2017 season on Sept. 2 against Central Connecticut State (CCSU). CCSU is a member

Baltimore Woods Nature Center names Lash-Marshall new executive director
MARCELLUS, N.Y. — Baltimore Woods Nature Center, a nonprofit environmental educational organization located in Marcellus, has appointed Whitney Lash-Marshall as its new executive director. Lash-Marshall

Unity House appoints Podolak as COO
AUBURN, N.Y. — Unity House of Cayuga County, Inc., announced it has promoted Darlene Podolak to chief operating officer (COO) from program director. She began

December Health-Care Career News
Oswego Health announced that MEREDITH POTTER, a family nurse practitioner, has joined its Primecare Medical Practice in Central Square. Potter will provide comprehensive primary care services to

Cuomo says state nanotechnology funding will stay in Mohawk Valley
In the aftermath of news that the Austrian firm, ams AG, that had planned to invest in a wafer-fabrication facility at the Marcy Nanocenter has
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