Category Archives: medical student

Class of 2014 fundraiser offers chances at concert tickets

Upstate’s College of Medicine Class of 2014 is offering chances to win tickets to Countryfest 2013 this summer near Saratoga Springs. The concert features Darius Rucker, Sheryl Crow and other musical acts. Class members are selling tickets noon to 1 … 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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Four Upstate students honored at writing awards ceremony

Four Upstate students were honored last week at the 27th annual Bruce Dearing Writing Awards Ceremony sponsored by the Center for Bioethics and Humanities. In the poetry category, first-year medical student Danielle Schenone was honored for “More Than the Sum,” … Continue reading

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