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Syracuse University introduces Kent Syverud as its next chancellor
SYRACUSE — Syracuse University (SU) today introduced Kent Syverud as the school’s 12th chancellor, replacing Nancy Cantor who departs in January. SU formally presented
OCC, AmeriCU announce ‘multi-faceted’ partnership
ONONDAGA — Onondaga Community College (OCC) and AmeriCU Credit Union today announced a “multi-faceted” partnership that includes educational opportunities, scholarships, and an AmeriCU on-campus presence.
Empire State College announces business-certificate program
The State University of New York (SUNY) Empire State College has announced it is offering an undergraduate certificate in business and environmental sustainability. The
Nanoscale College to develop Marcy nanocenter site for computer-chip manufacturing
MARCY — The SUNY College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) will develop the nanocenter site in Marcy to attract manufacturers of 450-mm diameter computer
Crouse College of Nursing appoints new director
SYRACUSE — Crouse Hospital has appointed Pat Schmidt-Zawko as director of its College of Nursing. Zawko fills the position vacated when Crouse named former
MVCC trustees elect Mathis as chair
UTICA — The Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC) board of trustees has elected David Mathis as chair and Peter Rayhill as vice chair. The
St. Joseph’s rebrands ambulatory practices as ‘St. Joseph’s Physicians’
SYRACUSE — St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center has announced plans to rebrand its ambulatory practices under a new, “unified” name — St. Joseph’s Physicians.
YeaMan Athletics & Nutrition to formally open Sept. 20-21 in Owego
OWEGO — YeaMan Athletics & Nutrition, a new Owego business, will formally open its doors on Friday, Sept. 20 with a 1 p.m. ribbon cutting
Cornell: Leek moth threatens Northern New York’s onion farms
The Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) associations of Northern New York are asking farmers to report any findings of leek moth, a pest that prefers onions, garlic, chives, shallots, leeks, and other similar crops. Cornell University and CCE researchers — working with a Northern New York Agricultural Development Program grant to trap the pest to
Bryant & Stratton focuses on employability of its graduates
CLAY — Once college students earn their degrees, the next step is to either further their education or begin pursuit of their first job. To help its students prepare for their job search, the local campuses of Bryant & Stratton College in mid-July held an “Employability Week” that included an alumni panel, student workshops,
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