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Ithaca College names Wang dean of School of Humanities and Sciences
ITHACA, N.Y. — Ithaca College announced it has appointed international-relations scholar Vincent Wei-Cheng Wang as the new dean of its School of Humanities and Sciences.
Walmart Foundation awards Cornell University a nearly $150K manufacturing grant
ITHACA, N.Y. — Cornell University will use a grant of nearly $150,000 for its no-waste apparel design and production process that utilizes post-consumer textile waste
Ithaca’s Groundswell Center names new director
ITHACA, N.Y. — The Groundswell Center for Local Food & Farming in Ithaca has named Elizabeth Gabriel as its new director. Gabriel will replace founding
People news: Leadership Greater Syracuse hires new marketing coordinator
DeWITT, N.Y. — Leadership Greater Syracuse (LGS), a nonprofit offering a yearlong civic-engagement training program, announced that it recently hired Kristen Vella as a marketing
Jefferson County veteran among semifinalists in IVMF business-plan competition
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — An entrepreneur from Jefferson County is among 10 semifinalists in a business-plan competition for veterans. Paul Kilgore’s plan for WAORGANY Brewing, LLC
Cuomo rolls out $3 million clean-energy contest for universities in New York
ALBANY, N.Y. — Governor Andrew Cuomo announced today that his $3 million competition challenging student-led coalitions from colleges and universities in New York state to
Freund joins MACNY as chief leadership officer
DeWITT, N.Y. — David Freund has joined the Manufacturers Association of Central New York (MACNY) as its new chief leadership officer, the organization announced. Freund
People news: Tully Rinckey hires Levine for Binghamton office
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Tully Rinckey PLLC announced it has hired Theresa Levine for its Binghamton office. She is an attorney with extensive experience as an
People news: Dannible’s Gardiner joins Cazenovia College board of trustees
CAZENOVIA, N.Y. — Kenneth C. Gardiner has joined Cazenovia College’s board of trustees. He will serve on its investment, finance, and audit committees. Gardiner, a
People news: Watson named president of Schuyler Hospital
ITHACA, N.Y. — James B. Watson has been named president of Schuyler Hospital in Montour Falls and VP of its parent, Ithaca–based Cayuga Health System.
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