Upstate News Archives
Upstate’s 419 graduates enter a ‘temporarily troubled world as graduates and heroes,’ after first-ever virtual Commencement
May 4, 2020
Deans and speakers emphasized unique circumstances, praised student resilience.
Upstate to hold virtual Commencement May 1
April 30, 2020
Commencement's Distinguished Speaker New York Health Commissioner Howard Zucker,...
Upstate graduate headed for neurosurgery receives prestigious SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence
April 29, 2020
Sweeney will begin a residency in neurosurgery at Albany Medical Center on July...
New COVID Transitions Clinic provides resources, daily telehealth calls with Upstate doctors for patients recovering at home
April 24, 2020
The clinic is also providing comfort kits with a mask, card and other supplies.
CNY Ronald McDonald House temporarily opens doors to front-line health care employees from Upstate University Hospital
April 21, 2020
The house, only blocks away from the hospital, will provide emergency sleep...
Upstate seeks healthy people exposed to COVID-19 to participate in national study
April 21, 2020
Good candidates are likely living with someone who has COVID-19.
Upstate students mine scientific literature for latest on COVID-19 to aid Incident Command process
April 20, 2020
Students gather virtually to go over latest research and share notes.
Two area women are among the first to donate blood plasma in an emergency clinical trial to help treat severely ill patients battling COVID-19
April 17, 2020
The project is part of the National COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma Project, which...
Upstate’s Outpatient Pharmacy offering free home delivery for COVID-19 patients to limit community exposure
April 17, 2020
The service is meant to help patients physical distance and self-quarantine more...
Three from Upstate play crucial role in managing emergency COVID-19 hospital at Javits Center in New York City
April 16, 2020
Governor asked Christopher Tanski, MD, MSEd to remain on as medical director...