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More historical trivia about Upstate — five final answers

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Amber Smith

Here are the answers from today’s pop quiz on the history of Upstate: 1. This excerpt is from what year? “It was evident that if the College was to survive, even greater financial support was necessary.” Answer: 1949, when Syracuse … Continue reading →

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More historical trivia about Upstate — five final questions

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Amber Smith

This little trip down memory lane wraps up today with five final trivia questions having to do with the history of Upstate. I’ll post answers this afternoon. Thanks for playing along. 1. This excerpt is from what year? “It was … Continue reading →

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More historical trivia about Upstate – five new answers

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Amber Smith

1. In what year did the college adopt the metric system? Answer: 1879. (And judging from the use of three exclamation points in the narrative history, this was an especially exciting development!!!) 2. It would take four years to build, but … Continue reading →

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More historical trivia about Upstate — five new questions

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Amber Smith

Here’s part two of the pop quiz I’ve assembled regarding Upstate’s history, based on the research I’ve been conducting for a forthcoming Upstate Health magazine article. Later this afternoon, I’ll post the answers. 1. In what year did the college adopt … Continue reading →

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Time for historical trivia about Upstate — five answers

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Amber Smith

Here are the answers to the questions I posed this morning having to do with interesting tidbits in the history of Upstate. I’ll post five more trivia questions tomorrow. 1. This weekend, Upstate will graduate 477 students — 170 from … Continue reading →

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Time for historical trivia about Upstate — five questions

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Amber Smith

I’ve been delving into records about the history of Upstate Medical University lately. I spent some time in the Upstate Health Sciences Library archives, and I perused a scrapbook compiled by J. Howard Ferguson, MD in 1968 that is full … Continue reading →

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Marathon runners help researchers, patients and students

Posted on April 26, 2013 by susankeeter

The Salt City Road Warriors are a team of ”lots of good people who want to raise money and run,” says Sheri Dozier Owens, one of 60 runners in the team that supports research, patient care and education at Upstate … Continue reading →

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How did Dr. Sarah Loguen Fraser address health disparities 150 years ago?

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Amber Smith

Learn about “Dr. Sarah Loguen Fraser’s Legacy: Gender, Race, Medical Education and Health Disparities” at a presentation from 4 to 5 p.m. Monday, April 29 at Upstate’s Medical Alumni Auditorium. Speaking will be Sarah Berry, PhD, from the English Department … Continue reading →

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Elizabeth Blackwell Day speaker will be Janine Austin Clayton from NIH

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Amber Smith

THIS EVENT IS POSTPONED. Janine Austin Clayton MD will speak at Upstate for Elizabeth Blackwell Day at noon Feb. 20. Her topic is “Putting Science to Work for Women’s Health – The Next Generation.” Dr. Clayton, an ophthalmologist, is Director … Continue reading →

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Upstate Veterans March in the CNY Veterans Day Parade

Posted on November 12, 2012 by susankeeter

For the third year, Upstate employees and families marched in the Central New York Veterans Day Parade. Held on Sat., Nov. 10 at the NYS Fairgrounds, the parade showcased more than 90 groups, including close to 40 people representing Team … Continue reading →

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