News Archive for 2016

Medical students teach children to be 'sun smart'

April 26, 2016

Medical students in Upstate's Dermatology Interest Group are sharing their "sun smart" message with hundreds of school kids this month.

Dr. Danielle Laraque-Arena installed as president of Upstate Medical University April 15

April 20, 2016

Dr. Danielle Laraque-Arena was installed as president of Upstate Medical University in an April 15 ceremony that featured remarks from area civic leaders and former colleagues.

Upstate launches Presidential Symposium Series to address trends, needs of 21st century

April 20, 2016

Connected to the Future is a new Presidential Symposium Series designed to bring leading experts to Upstate to address key trends and needs of our century.

Inauguration of Danielle Laraque-Arena, MD, as president of Upstate is April 15

April 14, 2016

Presidents from seven colleges and universities, SUNY Trustee Chair Carl McCall and several members of the SUNY Board of Trustees will attend the inauguration of Danielle Laraque-Arena, MD, FAAP, as Upstate Medical University's seventh president.

Upstate celebrates medical research, clinical initiatives of students

April 8, 2016

Student Research Day showcases the work of students and their contributions to science and healthcare.

Anatomical Gift Program ceremony

April 7, 2016

Richard O'Neill, PhD, professor of Psychiatry, speaks about his mother at Upstate's Anatomical Gift Program ceremony held April 2 at Hendricks Chapel on the SU campus. O'Neill mother was one of more than 200 donors to be honored in the annual ceremony designed to pay tribute to donors and their family members. Led by Dana Mihaila, MD, PhD, the program director, the event is organized by medical, physician assistant and physical therapy students.

Radiation therapy masks transformed into artistic masterpieces for fundraiser April 14

April 7, 2016

Radiation therapy masks used during cancer treatments that have been transformed into works of art by Central New York artists and art students will be auctioned off Thursday, April 14 to benefit the head and neck cancer fund at the Upstate Cancer Center.