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SU honors Boeheim with scholarship, banner, and name on entry to the Melo Center
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University (SU) on Saturday afternoon honored long-time former men’s basketball head coach Jim Boeheim with a new scholarship and a banner in the JMA Wireless Dome. The university also plans to name the entrance to the Carmelo K. Anthony Basketball Center after Boeheim, who concluded his 47-year coaching career following the […]

Le Moyne uses county grant to expand ERIE21 program to additional school districts
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Le Moyne College is expanding its ERIE21 technology-education program to both the Onondaga Central and LaFayette Central school districts. Onondaga County has awarded Le Moyne $250,000 in funding to enable the expansion. ERIE21 stands for Educating for our Rising Innovation Economy in the 21st century. The program is designed to address the

Bassett Healthcare Network extends sign-on bonus program
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Bassett Healthcare Network announced that it is extending an organization-wide sign-on bonus program to help recruit new nurses and other staff members.
People news: UR Medicine Finger Lakes Health adds primary care physician
GENEVA, N.Y. — UR Medicine Finger Lakes Health announced that Jennifer Mungari, M.D. has joined the medical staff of Geneva General Hospital. She will be
New York DEC Commissioner Seggos to leave his post this spring
ALBANY, N.Y. — Basil Seggos, who has served as commissioner of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) since 2015, will be leaving
People news: Wheeler joins SWBR as project designer
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — SWBR announced that it recently hired Andrew Wheeler as a project designer in its Syracuse office. Wheeler is responsible for building–information modeling,
Guthrie Clinic to use $3 million Mother Cabrini donation for maternity-care initiative
The Mother Cabrini Health Foundation has donated $3 million to the Guthrie Clinic,supporting the health–care organization’s systemwide Maternity Care Oasis initiative. Sayre, Pennsylvania–based Guthrie Clinic

BAE selected to work on computer system for U.S. Navy’s unmanned aerial-refueling system
ENDICOTT, N.Y. — Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) has chosen BAE Systems to upgrade and modernize the vehicle–management system computer (VMSC) for the U.S. Navy’s MQ-25

SUNY Morrisville receives $500K grant for wind-technician training
MORRISVILLE, N.Y. — SUNY Morrisville is one of eight SUNY institutions to receive a $500,000 grant from the Offshore Wind Training Institute (OWTI) to prepare

Rome Health readies for construction of new surgical center, ICU addition
ROME, N.Y. — Rome Health says crews have started the site work to build the addition for the new intensive care unit (ICU) and Kaplan
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