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Binghamton University names new provost
VESTAL, N.Y. — Binghamton University on Wednesday announced it has appointed Donald Hall as its next executive VP for academic affairs and provost. He will

Syracuse University ends COVID vax and testing requirements for entry to Carrier Dome events
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University on Wednesday said that — as of this Saturday — fans will no longer be required to demonstrate proof of

Commerce Chenango Tourism offers tourism-related grant program
NORWICH, N.Y. — Commerce Chenango Tourism says new grant program is available for Chenango County tourism-related businesses, as well as event and festival organizers. The

Upstate Medical University students get residency assignments during annual Match Day
At the same time, 47 percent of students will remain in New York, including 12 for preliminary positions and 59 for full residency training. Additionally,

MVCC, SUNY Oneonta extend agreement between schools
The addition to the agreement says students who successfully complete their bachelor’s degree will be automatically accepted into one of SUNY Oneonta’s education master’s degree

People news: St. Luke Health Services promotes Ford-Prior
“I am very proud and excited to assume my new role and to lead a team that is both hardworking and dedicated to the residents

Organizers prepare for upcoming virtual NYS Green Building Conference
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The upcoming New York State Green Building Conference will be held virtually this year between March 28 and April 28. The SUNY
Shineman Foundation adds three from Oswego business community to its board of directors
OSWEGO — The Richard S. Shineman Foundation recently elected three new members to its board of directors. Joining the board of the nine-year-old foundation — which to date has awarded more than $13 million in grants and gifts to not-for-profit organizations around Oswego County and Central New York — are local entrepreneur Ed Alberts; Pamela

Arc Herkimer to break ground on event center
LITTLE FALLS, N.Y. — Arc Herkimer will break ground this spring on its Kucerak Event Center at its Mohawk Valley Golf and Event Center at 6069 State Route 5 in Little Falls. The agency planned to open project bids on March 18 and will host a ground-breaking ceremony on April 1 — two years to

Former nonprofit executive pleads guilty to embezzlement
In her plea before Onondaga County Court Judge Thomas Miller, Goddard admitted to stealing $650,809.32 from H.O.M.E. from January 2014 through September 2018. She has
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