A new partnership Nazareth College has with Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine allows students to apply to both schools as they’re leaving high school and be able to attend medical or dental school without further ado after finishing at ...
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The conversation at the feed counter lamenting that the latest soybean crop won’t be any good when it’s harvested might actually be a cry for help. Wyoming County officials are offering a workshop Jan. 17 to help train colleagues, friends ...
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Information sessions on Genesee Community College’s veterinary technology program are coming up starting Jan. 15, to try to increase the number of licensed vet techs needed by the state’s growing bovine population. Genesee County is one of the most dairy-dense ...
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Rochester Institute of Technology has won $1.5 million in the latest round of competitive funding from the Empire State Development Council. The grant will upgrade the university’s Genomics Research Lab Cluster, helping it expand research, technology transfer and talent development ...
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The New York Deaf Patient Care Council, a division of We the Deaf People Inc., will hold an open forum on deaf health care on Jan. 23 at the Robert F. Panara Theatre, LBJ Building, on the NTID Rochester Institute ...
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The University of Rochester has named a Wisconsin provost and the first woman in its history as president. Sarah C. Mangelsdorf, provost of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and a psychology professor, will begin work in Rochester in the summer of ...
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Trillium Health Inc. has received the largest grant in its history, enabling the organization to construct a $19.3 million mixed-use development. The state’s Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (ESSHI) grant totals $20 million over 40 years, with $500,000 distributed annually ...
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St. John Fisher College and the Golisano Foundation announced on Tuesday a $5.8 million gift to the college from philanthropist B. Thomas Golisano to create an institute dedicated to training nurses in the care of people with developmental disabilities. The ...
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A crystal ball prediction for what’s next for higher education in health care fields might simply say “More.” More demand for graduates. More interest from prospective students. More curriculum requirements for entry-level degrees into the profession. More responsibilities added to ...
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Work is underway on the new Fresenius Medical Care Outpatient Dialysis Facility in Batavia, with Empire Commercial Construction expected to finish the project in winter of 2019. Empire Commercial Construction, a retail-specific division of Penfield-based Taylor—The Builders, has previously completed ...
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The state Department of Agriculture has confirmed four cases of equine infection with West Nile Virus, including one in Livingston County, and so is urging horse owners to vaccinate their animals. “This is the time of year when the risk ...
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The University of Rochester School of Nursing is cutting the cost of tuition so nurses can more easily comply with new state legislation requiring a bachelor’s degree in nursing within 10 years of getting a nursing license. The RN to ...
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Rochester Regional Health’s new Riedman Health Center saw its official ribbon cutting on Wednesday, July 18, with the facility slated to begin taking patients on Monday, July 30. Located at the site of a former Tops Friendly Market at the ...
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Taylor, the regional commercial contractor based in Penfield, has partnered with the Pluta Foundation and Hanlon Architects on the design and construction of a medical office build-out on the second floor of the Pluta Cancer Center. Construction on the 6,000-square-foot ...
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Thirty organizations in Upstate New York, including 14 in the Finger Lakes region, have come together to form a regional hub to coordinate the care of intellectually and developmentally disabled individuals. One of six new Care Coordination Organizations (CCO) founded ...
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