Posts Tagged ‘SUNY Upstate Medical Center’

Neighborhood in Transition (part 9)

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011
Construction of Cooper Beech Commons near East Fayette Street and University Avenue.

Construction of Copper Beech Commons near East Fayette Street and University Avenue.

Neighborhood in Transition (part 8)

Wednesday, June 8th, 2011
Hotel Skyler

Hotel Skyler

Green infrastructure + alternative energy + recycling materials= sustainable business practices.

Surrogate Medical Provider

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011
Luvenia Cowart RN, EdD, director, Genesis Health Project Network, speaks at Upstate Medical Center

Luvenia Cowart RN, EdD, director,  Genesis Health Project Network

Syracuse University Professor Luvenia Cowart, RN, EdD, discussed the strategies of the Genesis Project this afternoon at SUNY Upstate Medical Center’s Sarah Loguen Fraser Day.  She discussed culturally competent principles as it relates to spreading news about healthcare and nutrition.

The Genesis Healthcare Project is a faith-based initiative that seeks to make black men good healthcare consumers by engaging them at community locations such as barbershops and churches.

Genesis received a NIH grant in 2009.

Four Pillars

Saturday, December 4th, 2010

2010 Award Recipients (Reyes, Norton, Cowart, Brangman)

100 Black Men of Syracuse held their third annual Honors Banquet last night.  They honored four Syracuse health practitioners who show us that medicine can be practiced gracefully.

The award recipients included Drs. Sylvia Norton (ophthalmology), Sharon Brangman (geriatrics), Ruben Cowart (dentistry and health care administration) and Saundra Barnett-Reyes (psychiatry).

Here are some photos from the event.

Mark Muhammad (left) accepting award for The Gifford Foundation's Kathy Goldfarb Findling with Chapter President Vincent Love

Mark Muhammad (left) accepting award for The Gifford Foundation’s Kathy Goldfarb-Findling with 100 Black Men of Syracuse Chapter President Vincent Love

Drill Team

Drill Team

Charles Anderson presenting an award to Dr. Sylvia Norton

Charles Anderson presenting award nominee Dr. Sylvia Norton

Neighborhood in Transition (part 7)

Friday, November 19th, 2010

Former AME Church, E. Fayette Street

The 100-year old, former People’s AME Church building, located at East Fayette Street, will be preserved as a Historic Landmark.

Neighborhood in Transition (part 6)

Monday, July 12th, 2010
Expansion, Hutchings Psychiatric Center

Expansion, Hutchings Psychiatric Center

Neighborhood in Transition (part 5)

Friday, June 25th, 2010
Outdoor Yoga, Forman Park

Outdoor Yoga, Forman Park

Neighborhood in Transition (part 4)

Saturday, June 5th, 2010
Midtown East

Midtown East