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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
New magazine targets Syracuse-area interest in wellness
ONONDAGA — The publisher of THRiVEcny says the Central New York market is primed for the free monthly health and wellness magazine that hit shelves at the turn of the year. “Syracuse is really at the forefront of the trend with integrative medicine in the community,” says Sue Wallace, publisher of THRiVEcny. “A couple of
Downtown gym expands with more space, upgrades
SYRACUSE — A fitness club in downtown Syracuse has expanded with the addition of new workout space and amenities, according to the Downtown Committee of
New course from eCornell focuses on new media marketing
ITHACA — Cornell University and eCornell are rolling out a new online course aimed at training hospitality professionals in new media marketing skills. The free
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