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Le Moyne to rename school after Rochester couple’s $6.5M donation
SYRACUSE — Le Moyne College will rename one of its schools following a $6.5 million donation from a Rochester couple who met while students there.
Hamilton College names Wippman as its 20th president
CLINTON, N.Y. — The Hamilton College board of trustees has named David Wippman as the school’s 20th president. The appointment is effective July 1,
SUNY Oswego researchers share grant to monitor fish for pollutants
OSWEGO — SUNY Oswego will use a $1.5 million share of a federal grant in a partnership that documents declines in older chemical pollutants in
MVCC ready to begin solar-project construction
ROME — In Greek mythology, the master craftsman Daedalus fashions wings of feathers and wax for himself and for his son Icarus to escape from
Syracuse University hires Bowling Green’s Dino Babers as its next football coach
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University has hired Dino Babers of Bowling Green as its new football head coach, replacing Scott Shafer who was fired on
Upstate employers expect health-care costs to rise 5-6 percent in 2016
Some upstate New York employers estimated their health-benefit cost per employee would rise 6.5 percent next year if they made no changes to their current
Report: New York to spend $4 billion on dementia-related Medicaid costs in 2015
SYRACUSE — The Alzheimer’s Association’s recent report, “The Impact of Alzheimer’s Disease on Medicaid Costs: A Growing Burden for States,” found that New York state
Leadership Greater Syracuse announces the Class of 2016
DeWITT — Leadership Greater Syracuse (LGS), a nonprofit offering a yearlong civic-engagement training program, has announced its class of 2016. “Participants in the Class of
Haylor, Freyer & Coon CEO joins Cazenovia College Board of Trustees
CAZENOVIA, N.Y. — James D. Freyer, Jr., CEO of insurance agency Haylor, Freyer & Coon, Inc., has joined Cazenovia College’s Board of Trustees. In this
Syracuse University fires Shafer as football head coach
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University athletic director Mark Coyle this morning announced the firing of Scott Shafer as football head coach after three seasons at
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