Part of the fifth and final round of Community-Based Job Training Grant awards, the money is part of $125 million awarded to 41 community colleges and organizations.

Wireless Grids will deploy its software product for automated control of Summerhill's biomass energy systems at several locations in New York. The product will allow Summerhill's systems to be managed and share information through mobile devices.

SYRACUSE - The State University of New York (SUNY) Board of Trustees announced Tuesday that Upstate Medical University is considering acquiring Community General Hospital. And the SUNY Board says it supports the move if current analysis shows it would benefit the institution.

The program is aimed at providing training for health-care professionals on how to serve as liaisons between law and medical science, the school said in a news release.

The board approved a total of $30 million in funding, which it said will help retain more than 500 existing jobs and create 29 new ones throughout New York. ESD noted in a news release that all funding is contingent upon final passage of the state budget.

SYRACUSE — Bryant & Stratton prepares students for business. The proprietary college offers associate’s degrees in the fields or occupations of accounting, business, medical assistant, administrative assistant, information technology,

As a 20-year, human-resources professional, I have participated and led several "business critical" training initiatives. Some of them were highly successful, while others ended up as "flavors of the month" and quickly made way for the next "business