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Saab Defense is part of winning bid for radar contract Lockheed had sought

DeWITT — A newly awarded U.S. Air Force (USAF) contract should add to the workforce of one suburban Syracuse defense contractor while another plans changes to its local facilities, but says its operations won’t be affected. The sensor systems business unit of Saab Defense and Security USA, LLC of DeWitt,  will serve as the main

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Binghamton University buys land for future School of Pharmacy

JOHNSON CITY — Binghamton University has plans to build a $60 million, 70,000-square-foot School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences on property near UHS Wilson Medical Center in Johnson City. “By far, the most important factor was its location, close to the hospital,” says Harvey Stenger, president of Binghamton University. He spoke to the Business Journal

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CNY Community Foundation awards more than $180,000 in grants

SYRACUSE — The Central New York Community Foundation announced on Oct. 6 that it has awarded more than $180,000 in grants to local organizations seeking to better measure the effectiveness of their programs. While performance management is becoming a “must-have skill” for organizations seeking funding for their programs, research from the Bridgespan Group, a nonprofit

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USGBC head: OCC didn’t take the easy path in pursuing sustainable building

ONONDAGA — Onondaga Community College (OCC) didn’t take the easy way out when building its award-winning, sustainable Academic II building that spans a gorge, says Rick Fedrizzi, the Syracuse native who co-founded the Washington, D.C.–based U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). “Somebody here made a decision that that wasn’t good enough. That they didn’t care who

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Cuomo: Funding to benefit dams in Chenango County, statewide

A dam in Chenango County is among those that will benefit from newly announced state funding for design, permitting, and construction inspection and management. The Chenango 7 Wildlife Pond Dam is one of four dams the state is targeting for the work to determine if they meet state-regulatory requirements. Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the funding

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Customer Lifetime Value: The Most Important ROI Calculation You Will Ever Use

Customer Lifetime Value (CLV) is one of those buzz terms that may make you say, “Huh?” But, it doesn’t have to be. Seemingly, everywhere we turn, the term ROI (return on investment) is discussed. In this digital age, these analytics and calculations are much more accessible than they have ever been. Almost everything can be

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MedTech develops scholarship program

SYRACUSE — A new scholarship program introduced in September by MedTech will help students obtain hands-on experience with medical products as it also works to create a pipeline of talent for Central New York’s medical-device makers. The scholarship, a $3,750 matching grant, will benefit students participating in Engineering World Health’s (EWH) Summer Institute, where students

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Goodman Impress program aims to prepare Whitman students beyond the classroom

SYRACUSE — The Martin J. Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University is using a new program to help its students prepare for life after college, including pursuing and keeping jobs. The Goodman Impress program works to help students focus on their “soft skills,” such as exhibiting self awareness, confidence, resilience, communication and social skills,

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Survey: health-care costs to edge up nationally rise more sharply in upstate New York

Early responses from a  “major” Mercer survey indicate employers are predicting that their health-benefit cost per employee will rise 3.9 percent on average in 2015.  Cost growth slowed to 2.1 percent in 2013, a 15-year low, but appears to be edging back up.  That’s according to a news release that Mercer, a health-care consultant, released on

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