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Upstate Medical creates Eastwood endowment to support bioethics education
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Upstate Foundation and Upstate Medical University have established the Dr. Gregory L. and Lynn M. Eastwood endowment for ethics. The endowment

Syracuse Heart Walk raises $500,000
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Organizers of the 2016 Syracuse Heart Walk announced that this year’s event, held last weekend, raised more than $500,000 to help fight
MVP Health Care posts $42 million in net income in 2015
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — MVP Health Care reported net income of more than $42 million in 2015, an improvement from its operating loss of more than

Syracuse Orange women’s basketball team advances to title game
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University’s women’s basketball team (30-7) is headed for its first-ever national championship game in Indianapolis on Tuesday night following an 80-59

Syracuse businesses cater to Orange hoops fans during Final Four run
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — It’s a big weekend for Syracuse Orange basketball fans with both the men’s and women’s teams playing in the Final Four. And,

Sonostics launches Heart Partner
BINGHAMTON — The national statistics are stark. On average, Americans sit 11 hours per day. For people 35 and older, 20 percent of deaths are attributed to a lack of physical activity. Less than 20 percent of the U.S. workforce holds physically active positions. Sedentary lifestyles are estimated to cost the country $24 billion in
Binghamton University SPIR office seeks proposals from New York companies
VESTAL — The Strategic Partnership for Industrial Resurgence (SPIR) office at Binghamton University announced it is seeking technical project proposals from interested New York state companies for the 2016-2017 academic year. Proposals should include deliverables, expertise needed, a description of the positive impact that the project will have on a company, number of jobs retained, jobs added,

HCR Home Care opens new office in DeWitt
DeWITT — HCR Home Care, a Rochester–based home-care agency, has opened a new office in DeWitt for its Central New York operations. The nearly 2,900-square-foot venue is located at 6007 Fair Lakes Road on the southern side of the New York State Thruway. HCR on March 15 held a formal-opening event and open house to
SUNY announces $4.6 million in awards for campuses
ALBANY, N.Y. – The State of University (SUNY) recently announced more than $4.6 million in Investment and Performance Fund awards for SUNY campuses across the

Cuomo appoints Strodel to OCC board of trustees
ONONDAGA, N.Y. — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has appointed Neil Strodel, VP of Benefit Consulting Group, to the Onondaga Community College (OCC) board of
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