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State awards Crouse Health $1 million for emergency-services expansion
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — New York has awarded Crouse Health a grant of $1 million for its Pomeroy emergency-services department expansion project. The hospital will use
Syracuse Athletics, Kinney Drugs partner to honor Pearl Washington
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Kinney Drugs has partnered with Syracuse University Athletics to honor the memory of former Orange basketball star Dwayne “Pearl” Washington and benefit pediatric-cancer research at the same time. Washington, who played guard for the Syracuse men’s basketball team in the mid-1980s, died on April 20 of this year at the age of
OCC’s new restaurant is a learning lab for students
SYRACUSE — Onondaga Community College (OCC) students are learning about cooking cuisines and operating various restaurant formats in the eatery called “With Love.” OCC on Dec. 2 formally opened the teaching restaurant for students enrolled in the school’s food-service management and line-cook programs. With Love is located where La Cuisine, a Mediterranean restaurant, once operated.
Middle States Commission reaffirms Cayuga Community College accreditation
AUBURN — The Middle States Commission on Higher Education has reaffirmed accreditation of Cayuga Community College with “no requirements for a follow-up report.” Its next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2024 and 2025, the college said in a news release. In addition to the notification of its reaccreditation, the Middle States Commission “commended” Cayuga Community
SUNY Poly to offer new master’s degree in systems engineering
UTICA — SUNY Polytechnic Institute announced that the New York State Education Department and the State University of New York have approved SUNY Poly’s new Master of Science (MS) degree in systems engineering. The 30-credit degree program will provide students with enhanced theoretical and application-oriented skills and is designed for graduates that already have technical
Hartwick College adds four new majors
ONEONTA — Hartwick College plans to offer four new majors to students, starting in the fall of 2017. The New York State Education Department has
Leadership Greater Syracuse introduces its Class of 2017
DeWITT — Leadership Greater Syracuse (LGS), a nonprofit offering a yearlong civic-engagement training program, has announced its 55-person class of 2017. LGS held its annual Holiday Social event on Dec. 8 at the Palace Theater in Eastwood to welcome this class, its 27th. The participants represent a cross-section of local business, education, and nonprofit organizations.
State awards Le Moyne $1.8 million for upcoming quantitative-reasoning center
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The state has awarded Le Moyne College a grant of $1.8 million for a project that will launch a quantitative-reasoning center (QRC).
Accrediting agency recognizes Upstate for its hip and knee-replacement program
ONONDAGA, N.Y. — Upstate University Hospital announced it has earned certification as a “center of excellence” for hip and knee replacement from Milford, Ohio–based DNV
People news: Hurst-Wahl named to OCPL Board of Trustees
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Jill Hurst-Wahl has been named to the Onondaga County Public Library (OCPL) Board of Trustees. She is an associate professor of practice
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