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Survey: More tax-exempt health-care organizations compensate independent board members
In an environment experiencing significant organizational change, new practices regarding health-care executive compensation are beginning to emerge, particularly pay for board members. According to the global consulting firm Mercer’s “Executive Compensation Policies and Practices Survey for Tax-Exempt Health Care Organizations,” one-fourth (25 percent) of health-care organizations are paying their board members and another 7 percent […]
Syracuse University undergraduate tuition to rise to nearly $42,000 next year
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University’s tuition will increase to almost $42,000 next year. The university has set full-time undergraduate tuition at $41,794 for the 2015-16
Gillibrand pushes bill to boost manufacturing education at universities
DeWITT, N.Y. — A proposed federal bill would “bolster” manufacturing education at universities and train the workforce to meet the current needs of the manufacturing
St. Joseph’s to join large Michigan–based Catholic health system
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center will join Livonia, Michigan.–based Trinity Health, as part of an agreement the two organizations signed Tuesday. Trinity
Hamilton College appoints Dinneen as chief investment officer
CLINTON, N.Y. — Hamilton College announced it has appointed Anne Dinneen as its new chief investment officer. She will manage the college’s $922 million endowment
UMA Bioseed, a Cornell startup, wins grand prize in annual New York Business Plan Competition
ALBANY, N.Y. — UMA Bioseed, an energy and sustainability startup comprised of Cornell University students, won the $100,000 grand prize in the 6th annual New
Whitman School announces $330K SBA grant award for veterans business training
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Martin J. Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University (SU) announced it will receive federal grant funding of about $330,000 for
Schumer: USDA to add Greek yogurt to nationwide school-lunch program
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has added Greek yogurt to its list of items available in the school-lunch program nationwide. The office of U.S.
People news: St. Joseph’s appoints Cumoletti as critical care director
care and telemetry services. She brings 14 years of senior-level clinical experience. Most recently, Cumoletti was the STEMI coordinator at SUNY Research Foundation in Rensselaer,
The Arc, Oneida-Lewis Chapter names director of development
UTICA, N.Y. — The Arc, Oneida-Lewis Chapter of NYSARC has promoted Frank Coluccio to director of development and planning. Coluccio joined The Arc in 2007
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