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![A Bittersweet Farewell to a Collective 92 Years of Dedication to Upstate](https://www.upstate.edu/imt/images/news/2024-06-28-retirements-400x200.jpg)
A Bittersweet Farewell to a Collective 92 Years of Dedication to Upstate
June 28, 2024
With a great sense of gratitude, we recognize and say thank you to our IMT colleagues, Steve DeFazio, R.J. Dollard and Dolores Darwish, who are all retiring at the end of June.
![IMT Announces Promotion of Jason Jay to Director of Administrative Information Systems](https://www.upstate.edu/imt/images/news/2024-06-27-jason-jay-400x200.jpg)
IMT Announces Promotion of Jason Jay to Director of Administrative Information Systems
June 27, 2024
Jason Jay will assume the role of director of administrative information systems on June 27th.
![Upstate's Air Upstate Drone Team Conducts its First Beyond Visual Line of Sight Flight](https://www.upstate.edu/imt/images/news/2024-06-26-bvlos-400x200.jpg)
Upstate's Air Upstate Drone Team Conducts its First Beyond Visual Line of Sight Flight
June 26, 2024
Upstate Medical University completed a key test flight for its drone program that advances the university’s goal of transporting time-sensitive materials, drugs and lab samples by drone throughout the region.
![IMT Golf Invitational](https://www.upstate.edu/imt/images/news/2024-06-25-imt-golf-invitational-400x200.jpg)
IMT Golf Invitational
June 25, 2024
Last Tuesday, in the middle of a heat wave, 28 IMT team members hit the links at Arrowhead Golf Course for the annual 9-hole captain and crew IMT Golf Invitational. Seven teams braved the weather, but the ‘Shooter McGavins’ team was able to retain their winning title with a very admirable 5 under par, nearly equaling the event record. Congrats to all on surviving the heat and enjoying some colleague bonding time!
![IMT Announces Promotion of Ronnie Bradford to Director of Customer Support Services](https://www.upstate.edu/imt/images/news/2024-06-13-ronnie-bradford-400x200.jpg)
IMT Announces Promotion of Ronnie Bradford to Director of Customer Support Services
June 13, 2024
Exciting News! We are thrilled to announce Ronnie Bradford, MBA, as the new Director of Customer Support Services at Upstate!
![62 IMT Employees Recognized at Upstate's 2024 Employee Recognition Day](https://www.upstate.edu/imt/images/news/2024-06-07-employee-milestones-400x200.jpg)
62 IMT Employees Recognized at Upstate's 2024 Employee Recognition Day
June 7, 2024
On June 6th, 62 IMT employees were recognized at Upstate’s Annual Employee Recognition Day at the Nicholas J. Pirro Convention Center at OnCenter. Each year, Upstate hosts a celebration to honor those employees who have reached a 5-year milestone in their years of service to this organization. Please join us in celebrating these significant milestones!
![Upstate Medical University's CIO, Mark Zeman, Named to Becker's Healthcare 'CIO's to Know' List](https://www.upstate.edu/imt/images/news/2024-05-31-zeman-cio-to-know-400x200.jpg)
Upstate Medical University's CIO, Mark Zeman, Named to Becker's Healthcare 'CIO's to Know' List
May 31, 2024
SUNY Upstate Medical University proudly announces that its Chief Information Officer, Mark Zeman, has been recognized on Becker's Healthcare 'CIOs to Know' list for 2024. This honor highlights Zeman's exceptional leadership and innovative contributions to the field of healthcare information technology.
![IMT Announces Jennifer Jewell as New Manager of Ambulatory Registration, Scheduling & Professional Billing](https://www.upstate.edu/imt/images/news/2024-05-13-jewellpromotion2-400x200.jpg)
IMT Announces Jennifer Jewell as New Manager of Ambulatory Registration, Scheduling & Professional Billing
May 13, 2024
Exciting News! We are thrilled to announce Jennifer Jewell as the new Manager of Ambulatory Registration, Scheduling & Professional Billing at Upstate!
![Upstate Program Manager, Margie Greenfield, Attends American Telemedicine Association Nexus Conference](https://www.upstate.edu/imt/images/news/2024-05-06-atanexus-400x200.jpg)
Upstate Program Manager, Margie Greenfield, Attends American Telemedicine Association Nexus Conference
May 6, 2024
This week, Margie Greenfield, Program Manager in the IMT Healthcare Information Systems department is attending the American Telemedicine Association (ATA) Nexus conference. The #ATANexus conference will explore new phases of virtual care – examining new realities, highlighting the lessons learned and sharing actionable insights and use cases, while convening the changemakers and front-line providers who are defining the ‘new normal’ for tech-enabled care.
![Bob Squire and Sebastian Ibanez from IMT’s Autonomous Machines Team Attend Xponential 2024](https://www.upstate.edu/imt/images/news/2024-04-25-auvsi-400x200.jpg)
Bob Squire and Sebastian Ibanez from IMT’s Autonomous Machines Team Attend Xponential 2024
April 25, 2024
Bob Squire and Sebastian Ibanez from IMT’s Autonomous Machines team attended the Xponential 2024 conference hosted by AUVSI — Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International in San Diego, CA.