Author Archives: Jim McKeever

Master of Public Health students present capstone projects

Fifteen students in the Central New York Master of Public Health degree program last week presented their in-depth capstone projects, a requirement for the MPH degree. Topics covered a wide range of public health issues, including nutrition, perinatal health, sexual … Continue reading

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Upstate student, physician honored for compassionate care

Connie Vernetti, who will receive her MD degree at Upstate’s College of Medicine Commencement Sunday, is the student recipient of the 2013 Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award. The award, presented by the Arnold P. Gold Foundation, is presented to a … Continue reading

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Upstate teams raise awareness – and $2,100 – at Relay for Life

Upstate’s Colleges Against Cancer chapter raised more than $2,100 for the American Cancer Society at last month’s Relay for Life in the Carrier Dome at Syracuse University. Students, faculty and friends of Upstate took part in the annual fundraiser, taking … Continue reading

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Master of Public Health students to present in-depth findings

Fifteen students in the Central New York Master of Public Health degree program will give their capstone presentations Thursday and Friday in Setnor Academic Building. On Friday, nine other CNYMPH students will present posters on their field placements with various … Continue reading

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