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Kinney Drugs opens new Manlius store
MANLIUS, N.Y. — Kinney Drugs has opened a new store in Madison Row at 7660 Highbridge Rd. in Manlius. The company has a formal opening
Chenango Forks program trains students for careers
CHENANGO — The Chenango Forks High School STEAM Academy program is doing more than just winning statewide honors. It’s helping to prepare students for jobs after graduation at area companies like Raymond Corporation and Keystone Associates. The school first got the idea for the STEAM Academy about two and a half years ago, Principal John
Hamilton College leader to stay busy before 2016 retirement
CLINTON — Hamilton College President Joan Hinde Stewart has a lot of work to tackle over the next 18 months. Stewart, who announced her plans the first week of December, will retire on June 30, 2016, but doesn’t plan to coast through her last year and a half on the job. High on her list
Cornell’s Hotel School gets $10M gift to endow deanship
ITHACA — Cornell University will use a $10 million donation from an alumnus to endow and name the deanship of its School of Hotel Administration (SHA). The school announced the gift in a Dec. 12 news release. Bradley (Brad) Stone, president and partner in Las Vegas, Nev.–based Global Gaming Asset Management, LLC, has committed a
Syracuse University’s new chief fundraiser, Ter Molen, starts his job on Feb. 1
SYRACUSE — Syracuse University (SU) Chancellor Kent Syverud has announced the appointment of Matt Ter Molen as chief advancement officer and senior vice president following a national search. The executive committee of the SU board of trustees confirmed the appointment during its meeting on Dec. 4. Ter Molen, who will report to Syverud, will start
Staring at your wireless device could be hurting your spine
Do you have a pain in your neck? Your smartphone may be the culprit. A study in the November issue of the medical journal Surgical Technology International found that the billions of people in the world who use a mobile device, like a smartphone or tablet, are prone to poor posture due to the way
CNY STEM Scholars Program is offering more than $65,000 in scholarships through common application
SYRACUSE — SRC, Inc. and C&S Companies, in partnership with the CNY STEM Hub, have announced the 2015 CNY STEM Scholars Program. The program, now in its third year, is open to graduating high-school seniors who will be majoring in a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) field. This year’s scholarship program will provide tuition
New center to expand wireless-solutions research, teaching at SUNY Oswego
OSWEGO — SUNY Oswego announced that its new Advanced Wireless Systems Research Center has opened the first of two labs to foster research, coursework, and experiential learning in next-generation wireless technology. The center’s new research training lab in the college’s Richard S. Shineman Center for Science, Engineering and Innovation is geared toward training students for
MVCC offers tractor-trailer driver training course
UTICA — People who are not happy at their current jobs and are thinking about becoming a tractor-trailer driver, can pursue it through training at Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC). The college offers a truck-driver training session every two to three weeks throughout the year. It provides a daytime class that starts every two weeks,
CNY Arts receives $40,000 contract through National Endowment for the Arts
SYRACUSE — The National Endowment for the Arts has awarded CNY Arts, Inc. a $40,000 contract through its Art Works grant program. CNY Arts will use the funds to support implementation of Engage CNY, the local organization’s 10-year cultural plan to boost “the livability and economic vitality” of Onondaga, Oswego, Madison, Oneida, Cortland, and Herkimer
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