News Archives of December 2008
December 23, 2008
Gala and Radiothon raise more than $250,000SUNY Upstate Medical University raised more than $250,000 to support the creation of the Upstate Cancer Center and to enhance pediatric care during its Gala and Radiothon, held in December.
December 16, 2008
SUNY Upstate honored for best practices in HRWhen it comes to creative uses of technology to enhance Human Resources services, SUNY Upstate does it best, according to a consortium of business groups that awarded the university the best practices in HR technology award.
December 15, 2008
Pediatric cancer center receives $110,000 from annual run and Wal Mart contributionA cupcakes for kids party helped celebrate the arrival of a donation of more than $110,000 raised from an annual run in memory of former patient, Paige Yeomans Arnold. The proceeds will go to Upstate Medical University's center for pediatric cancer and blood disorders.
December 5, 2008
SUNY Upstate receives $2 million NIH grant to study bone density of young female gymnastsStudy will see whether gymnastic participation during childhood leads to stronger, thicker bones in adulthood, decreasing osteoporosis risk.