SUNY Poly Foundation Announces $75,000 in New Donations to Establish Endowed Scholarships

The SUNY Poly Foundation is announcing a total of $75,000 in donations from three sets of individuals to establish merit-based scholarship programs and further defray educational costs for undergraduate students attending SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly). Overall, the scholarships, detailed below, aim to ensure that students who have a history of strong academic efforts, financial…

Human Technologies To Support Autism Research At Masonic Medical Research Institute

        Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDS) impact over 1500 children in the Central New York region. This heightened prevalence sparked the beginning of focused ASD research at the Masonic Medical Research Institute (MMRI). Together in collaborative partnership with local organizations, including the Kelberman Center, Resource Center for Independent Living, ADHD & Autism Psychological…

Workforce Development Needs Your Help – Regional Apprenticeship Development and Readiness Grant

          The WDB is applying for a grant under a USDOL RFP that calls for: Ensuring Equitable RAP Pathways Through Pre-apprenticeship Leading to RAP Enrollment and Equity Partnerships: Grantees will establish and develop equity-centered public-private partnerships with pre-apprenticeships leading to RAP enrollment that aim to increase diversity and equity in apprenticeship…

Wolfspeed $250,000 Gift to SUNY Poly Foundation Supports High-Tech Curriculum to Train Future Employees

      SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) joins Wolfspeed (NYSE: WOLF) in announcing a $250,000 Wolfspeed Curriculum Gift, which is earmarked for enhancing educational STEM opportunities for SUNY Poly students, especially those from traditionally underserved backgrounds. The funding is expected to provide new high-tech equipment and expanded curricula at SUNY Poly that dovetails with Wolfspeed’s future…

Supporting A04717 to streamline regulatory burdens

Approved March 8, 2022 RESOLUTION OF THE GREATER UTICA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SUPPORTING A04717 TO STREAMLINE REGLATORY BURDENS WHEREAS,  proposed NYS Assembly Bill A04717 would create the Division of Regulatory Review and Economic Growth to review regulatory processes and permit requirements in order to facilitate economic growth;  and WHEREAS,  this proposed legislation is co-sponsored by…

MVHS Welcomes OB/GYM & Nurse Practitioner

        Jeanette Green, MD, has joined the Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) Women’s Health Center and OB Care Center as OB/GYN. Dr. Green received her Doctorate of Medicine with distinction in research from the University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida. She served her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the George Washington…