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April 2004 News Archive

Thursday, April 29, 2004

Clergy Day is May 6

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Area clergy and members of their congregation will get the latest information on a variety of pressing health issues during the 12th annual Clergy Day May 6, to be held at the Institute for Human Performance in Syracuse. The day,... read more

Thursday, April 29, 2004

Don Zorn named campaign manager for Children’s Hospital

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Don Zorn, a fundraising, sales and marketing professional whose more than 20 years experience includes service with Junior Achievement of Central New York and Syracuse University, has been named manager of the capital campaign for the... read more

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

Carol Baldwin, Brian J. Druker, M.D., to speak, receive honorary degrees at SUNY Upstate Commencement May 16

Carol Baldwin, a breast cancer survivor who founded a breast cancer research fund, and Brian J. Druker, M.D., a hematologist/oncologist whose research led to the development of FDA-approved cancer drug Gleevec, will address graduates and receive honorary... read more

Monday, April 26, 2004

Two Upstate Medical University faculty win top honors from SUNY

SUNY Upstate faculty members Lynn M. Cleary, M.D., and Maxwell M. Mozell, Ph.D., have been appointed as Distinguished Professors by the SUNY Board of Trustees. Cleary was named a Distinguished Teaching Professor, and Mozell, a Distinguished Service Professor.... read more

Thursday, April 22, 2004

Portion of traffic circle to close

Starting April 21, several key projects may cause delays and congestion in the traffic circle. Below is a listing of the work that will take place this week. A. Concrete barriers and fencing will be installed in the center of the circle to create a... read more

Friday, April 16, 2004

Access to traffic circle restricted due to paving

Beginning Monday, April 19, crews will begin paving the traffic circle in front of University Hospital to accommodate construction equipment needed to build the pedestrian walkway from the parking garage to the hospital. During the course of construction... read more

Wednesday, April 14, 2004

University Hospital to participate in national clinical trial for new chronic heart failure therapy

An innovative new treatment for chronic heart failure, in which a person’s own immune system is targeted to reduce their risk of hospitalization and death, is now being tested at University Hospital. The hospital is one of 160 sites in North America... read more

Monday, April 12, 2004

SUNY Upstate establishes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy program

The Adult Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic at SUNY Upstate Medical University has established a new group therapy program for adults diagnosed with clinical depression. The program uses cognitive-behavioral strategies to help participants lead a more productive... read more

Monday, April 12, 2004

Centro bus service to be rerouted to Harrison Street, beginning April 17

Due to restrictions in the traffic circle as a result of construction, bus service to the front door of University Hospital will be limited as of April 17. From April 17 through the duration of lobby constructon project: SUNY Upstate shuttle bus service... read more

Friday, April 9, 2004

Architect selected to design children’s hospital project

Karlsberger Companies, a nationally recognized healthcare planning and design firm that specializes in the development of children’s healthcare spaces, has been selected as the architect for University Hospital’s $99 million vertical expansion project,... read more

Thursday, April 8, 2004

Students shadow health professionals in SUNY Upstate program April 21

High school and college students and individuals seeking mid-career job changes will participate in Health Careers Shadow Day at SUNY Uptate Medical University April 21. The day enables participants to “shadow” or observe a professional for several... read more

Wednesday, April 7, 2004

University Hospital seeks patients in study of tamoxifen and raloxifene

With the enrollment deadline near, University Hospital is seeking woman who may want to participate in the largest North American breast cancer prevention trial ever undertaken, the Study of Tamoxifen and Raloxifene (STAR). University Hospital is one... read more

Friday, April 2, 2004

Traffic circle to be reconfigured to aid construction

From April 5 through 16 the traffic circle in front of University Hospital will be reconfigured to accommodate construction equipment needed for building the pedestrian walkway from the parking garage to the hospital. As part of the project, work crews... read more

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