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SU to name downtown Warehouse in honor of outgoing Chancellor Nancy Cantor

SYRACUSE — Syracuse University (SU) will name its academic and community facility at 350 W. Fayette St. the “Nancy Cantor Warehouse” in honor of the departing chancellor. Richard Thompson, chairman of the Syracuse University board of trustees, made the announcement Thursday night at a dinner honoring Cantor’s legacy in the Schine Student Center. Cantor “fully […]

Upstate Medical president, David Smith, to resign

SYRACUSE — Dr. David R. Smith said he will resign as president of the State University of New York (SUNY) Upstate Medical University, Central New York’s largest employer.   SUNY earlier this week announced it had placed Smith on leave due to “an ongoing review of compensation issues” and “recent health issues.”   Smith on Thursday

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Maffei releases education plan

SYRACUSE — U.S. Representative Daniel Maffei (D–DeWitt) today announced an education plan that’s intended to “strengthen” education and provide students in Central New York with the

Electronic devices cause overuse injuries, Rome therapist says

ROME — Today’s workers, especially the young, often seem tethered to smartphones, tablets, and laptops. When combined with use of video-gaming devices at home this can cause overuse injuries such as tendonitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, bursitis, an area health-care professional says. Michelle Madore, an occupational therapist at Chestnut Commons Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Center in

Upstate Medical unveils IHP expansion, targeting neuroscience research

SYRACUSE — The State University of New York (SUNY) Upstate Medical University on Oct. 21 formally opened its more than 158,000-square-foot Neuroscience Research Building (NRB), an expansion of Upstate’s Institute for Human Performance (IHP). The one-block long, five-story addition, which is adjacent to the IHP, cost $72 million, Upstate Medical said in a news release.

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