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M&T awards grant to Clarkson University
POTSDAM — A $25,000 grant from M&T Bank of Buffalo will support small business and community development at Clarkson University. The money will go to
SYRACUSE — Onondaga Community College (OCC) announced four new agreements this week, including some that will allow students to more easily continue their studies elsewhere.
Upstate to offer new advanced nursing degree
SYRACUSE — The State University of New York Upstate Medical University plans to begin offering a doctor of nursing practice degree in the fall. The
Metro Fitness expands in downtown Syracuse
SYRACUSE — A fitness club in downtown Syracuse has expanded with an eye toward the continued development in the area. Metro Fitness Club, formerly Personal Fitness, got its start in 1995 as a boutique personal-training studio. The club has since grown to a full-service executive health club. The latest expansion, which began in September, added
Health-law symposium addresses changing landscape
DeWITT — Regulations governing the privacy and security of health information are in line for changes, attendees of a recent seminar heard. The Syracuse–based law firm Hancock Estabrook, LLP held a health-law symposium Jan. 10 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel at 6301 State Route 298 in DeWitt. The symposium attracted 46 attendees who listened
Utica College cybersecurity programs get NSA approval
UTICA — Utica College announced that the National Security Agency (NSA) has approved its cybersecurity and information-assurance courses. It’s the first step toward the private
SU names members for chancellor search committee
SYRACUSE — Syracuse University (SU) today disclosed some additional details about its search for a new chancellor. The school revealed the full membership of the
Shineman Foundation names board of directors
OSWEGO — The Richard S. Shineman Foundation announced its first board of directors today. Joining Barbara Shineman on the board are Thomas Schneider, president and
Diffinity Genomics, a Rochester–based biotechnology company, has a new president. The company announced on Friday that Joseph Marasco would assume the role. Diffinity CEO Jeffrey
Upstate schools to work on MS research with help of grant
SYRACUSE — The State University of New York Upstate Medical University in Syracuse is one of three schools that will work for the next four years on a new treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS). Upstate Medical, the School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo, and the University of Rochester Medical Center
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