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Cornell study: Overweight health bloggers viewed as less reliable
ITHACA — A blogger’s weight affects her or his credibility with readers seeking food advice, according to a Cornell University study published online and in a print issue of the journal Health Communication. The study revealed that when a blogger is overweight, readers are far more skeptical of the information that blogger provides when compared […]
SU’s Whitman School launches student-run venture for business education
SYRACUSE — Syracuse University’s Martin J. Whitman School of Management has unveiled Consurtio, a student-run company that Whitman is describing as an “experiential learning venture.” Kenneth Kavajecz, dean of the Martin J. Whitman School of Management, unveiled Consurtio during an Oct. 1 event at the school. “I believe that this is going to transform business
MVCC to receive more than $2.2M in federal money over five years
U.S. Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, and Congressman Richard Hanna recently announced more than $2.2 million in federal funding over five years for Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC) in Oneida County. The funding was allocated through the U.S. Department of Education’s Strengthening Institutions Program. MVCC will use this grant to support the Pathway to
Cornell’s College of Arts and Sciences creates director of education innovation position
ITHACA, N.Y. — Cornell University’s College of Arts and Sciences has started a new senior-level position, called director of education innovation, and named G. Peter
MVCC to use $107K federal grant for workplace-safety training
UTICA, N.Y. — Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC) will use a federal grant of more than $107,000 for workplace-safety training. The U.S. Department of Labor’s
Binghamton University’s IEEC awarded an additional $10 million over a decade
VESTAL, N.Y. — Binghamton University’s Integrated Electronics Engineering Center (IEEC) will continue as a New York State Center for Advanced Technology (CAT). Empire State Development’s
ESD awards SUNY Poly’s CATN2 grant funding for work supporting nanotechnology industry
ALBANY, N.Y. — A state program has awarded the New York State Center for Advanced Technology in Nanoelectronics and Nanomaterials (CATN2) a grant of $9.2
Oswego Health names new leader for Springside at Seneca Hill for second time in five months
VOLNEY, N.Y. — For the second time in five months, Oswego Health has announced a new leader for its Springside at Seneca Hill retirement-community affiliate.
Mohawk Valley Health System board votes to build new hospital in downtown Utica
UTICA, N.Y. — The board of directors of Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) wants to build its new hospital at a site in downtown Utica.
Law firms file class-action suit against Excellus over breach
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Law firms in Rochester and New York City have filed a class-action lawsuit on behalf of three customers against Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
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