News Archives of 2012

Upstate University Hospital is commended for quality of cancer care
December 5, 2012

Upstate, SUNY Fredonia sign admissions agreement
December 5, 2012

Miracle Champion at Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital
December 3, 2012

Musicians with Upstate's therapeutic music program set to play for patients
November 29, 2012
Six local musicians, including a former clarinetist, on the cusp of being the first to be certified as music practitioners from Upstate will begin playing for patients all across CNY as part of the program's final requirements.

December Radiothon to benefit pediatric patients
November 28, 2012
Listeners to ClearChannel's Radiothon for Kids can benefit Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital's during three-day program that features interviews with patients and their families, physician and other children's hospital staff members.

Upstate launches Meatless Mondays program
November 28, 2012
As part of its wellness programming, Upstate Medical University has instituted "Meatless Mondays," where the university dining centers and cafe will highlight a meatless entree, such as broccoli tofu stir-fry and brown rice, every Monday. Meatless options are available every day at Upstate, but wellness planners say highlighting the meatless menu can help promote healthy eating. Syracuse University helped launch the Meatless Monday idea in the Syracuse area.

Upstate names 23 as student ambassadors
November 16, 2012
Student ambassadors, selected from the university's four colleges -- Graduate Studies, Health Professions, Medicine and Nursing -- serve as goodwill ambassadors representing Upstate at various community and campus events.

CNY Community Foundation awards $100,000 to Upstate Cancer Center
November 14, 2012
Funds have been designated for the construction of an infusion playroom at the Center for Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders to be housed in the new Upstate Cancer Center.

Two breast surgeons join Upstate's Community Campus
November 14, 2012
Drs. Greco and Keeney join Upstate University Hospital's Community Campus and will work to treat a range of conditions from cancer to genetic testing to lactation issues.

Upstate holds Lung Cancer Candlelight Vigil Nov. 13
November 14, 2012
Paper luminaries decorate the entrance of Upstate University Hospital as part of the Lung Cancer Candlelight Vigil, held Nov 13. Lung cancer kills more people that any other cancer. Upstate has launched a new weapon in the fight against lung cancer, a comprehensive lung cancer screening program that detects small tumors, allow doctors to begin...