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Herkimer College to hold Fall Open House for prospective students
HERKIMER — Herkimer College will hold its Fall Open House on Saturday, Oct. 30, from noon to 2 p.m. Prospective students and families will have the opportunity to meet the faculty, tour campus and … more
MVCC’s Nursing program earns continuing ACEN accreditation
UTICA — Mohawk Valley Community College’s Nursing Associate in Applied Science degree program has earned continuing accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) … more
CHRISTENING THE NEW BUILDING — Members of Utica College, CS Arch, and Empire State Development cut the ribbon on the new Gordon Science Center Annex on Thursday afternoon.
Utica College unveils new $12.5M science center
UTICA — Empire State Development Thursday announced the completion of Utica College’s new $12.5 million Gordon Science Center Annex, a 23,300-square-foot building that houses state-of-the-art … more
FUNDS FOR TECHNOLOGY — Students at W.A. Wettel Elementary School in Vernon follow a lesson on a smartboard in class in this September 2020 file photo. The district has received a $460,206 grant for additional techology, including the purchase of 1,100 Chromebooks as well as WiFi hotspots.
VVS receives grant to purchase 1,100 Chromebooks, hotspots
The Vernon Verona Sherrill School District has announced that its recent application to the Emergency Connectivity Fund (ECF) has been approved, and the district has been awarded $460,206 to purchase … more
School board eyes technology, future
Members of the Rome City School District’s Board of Education received a comprehensive take on the district’s technology and a past-present-future glimpse at its impact on how Rome’s students … more
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Utica scholar is tutor at Hamilton College
CLINTON — Crystal Lin, of Utica, will serve as a peer tutor for biology and is the head tutor for chemistry in Hamilton’s Quantitative & Symbolic Reasoning Center this year. The mission of … more
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Scholarships honor pair of civil rights icons, Hamilton College grads
CLINTON — Two icons in American civil rights history – both Hamilton College graduates – are being remembered at the college with scholarships named in their honor. The scholarships each topped … more
Three area schools receive grant funding from Dollar General Literacy Foundation
Goodlettsville, Tenn. — Three schools in the region are among those across the state sharing in $75,000 in youth literacy grants, according to an announcement by the Dollar General Literacy … more
Clinton woman selected as tutor at Hamilton
CLINTON — Elizabeth Gale, of Clinton, has been chosen to serve as a tutor in the Nesbitt-Johnston Writing Center at Hamilton College for the 2021-22 academic year. The Writing Center was … more
Oneida County Schools COVID Task Force urging state to change school bus quarantine policy
WESTMORELAND — The Oneida County Schools COVID Task Force, made up of representatives from the Utica, Sauquoit Valley, New York Mills, Oriskany, Camden, Rome and Westmoreland school districts, are … more
Rome scholar at Clarkson to attend leadership seminar
POTSDAM — Christina Williams, of Rome, a senior at Clarkson University, has been selected as one of five Clarkson students and 84 nationally to attend a national leadership seminar for women … more
Despite rumors to contrary, in-person instruction to resume Tuesday for Rome students
“There is zero possibility that we are remote for the remainder of the year,” said Peter Blake in response to rumors racing around the Rome City School District that at least elementary-aged … more
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MVCC moves toward COVID vaccine compliance
After receiving a Non-compliance Notice from the State University of New York for not enforcing the state system’s student vaccine mandate, Mohawk Valley Community College agreed campuses would be … more
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Area student enrolls at James Madison
HARRISONBURG, VA — Alexis Woodard, of Marcy, has enrolled at James Madison University for the fall 2021 semester. Woodard is majoring in biology. more
SUNY tells MVCC to comply with system rule requiring unenrollment of unvaccinated students
Mohawk Valley Community College received a Notice of Non-compliance from the State University of New York Tuesday for not enforcing the state system’s student vaccine mandate. The SUNY COVID-19 … more
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College presidents weigh in on lessons learned during pandemic
In a Wednesday virtual forum, the Chamber Alliance of the Mohawk Valley hosted area college presidents who weighed in with lessons learned and forward goals attributed to managing college student … more
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Small Business Development Center to host training event
The Mohawk Valley Small Business Development Center will host “Getting Started on Your Minority/Women,” a training event, on Tuesday, Oct. 12, from 10 to 11 a.m. “In this webinar hosted by Gina … more
RETIREE CELEBRATED — Prior to its recent Board of Education meeting, members of the Vernon-Verona-Sherrill school board, administration and district community honored recently retiree Cindy Thomas for her service. From left: Jack Stone, Randy Thomas, Cindy Thomas and Martha Group.
VVS board members discuss finances, priorities for school year
VERONA — The Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Board of Education met on Thursday, Sept. 28, to review the district’s 2020-21 audit and to receive a look forward at the district’s priorities for the … more
P-TECH program, local company launch student workforce development effort
NEW HARTFORD — The Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) and Indium Corporation recently wrapped up their first season of a new Student Workforce … more
Survey seeks answer for long haul
Parents of children in the Rome City School District have flocked to a transportation survey on the district’s website, as well as to various social media platforms, in an attempt to abate the … more
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