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PROFILE Syracuse PROFILE Syracuse usairwaysmag.com May 2006 194 restaurants serving a varied cuisine. Traditional Italian, Chinese, Irish, and American restaurants still dominate the Syracuse dining experience, but Thai, Indian, Middle Eastern, Caribbean, and other cuisines are emerging. “Dining out in Central New York is special,” says Yolanda Wright, restaurant critic for the daily Syracuse Post- Standard. “It can be sophisticated and high-end, or traditional and homemade, yet both are equally good. [You can] dine within the city, or you have the suburban restaurants where you can sit by a lake or have a sea of daffodils blooming outside your window.” For longtime residents, the superior quality of life in central New York is no secret — it’s what has kept many living here for generations. The Kiriakakis family is just beginning to appreciate these benefits, and they look forward to exploring the region for years to come. Civil Service In 2004, a critical mass of central New York’s young, creative talent gathered to form 40 Below, dedicated to enticing more young professionals to the area. “One of our greatest successes is in placing more than 115 young residents on boards of directors of area organizations and institutions,” says Robert Simpson, a 40 Below founder and board member. “This is These young professionals helping empower the younger generation to work to recruit more play a larger role in the community by having a young people and contribute seat at the decision-making table.” The group also created Adapt CNY, a notfor-profit organization working with the city on a $5.5 million project to redevelop an to the community. abandoned 53,000-square-foot building downtown to create residential units and retail space. Adapt CNY’s goal is “to get more people living and working downtown by capitalizing on this and other abandoned properties, making the properties useful again, and enhancing the overall quality of the City of Syracuse,” Simpson says. “40 Below is a catalyst for action and a partner in community development. It connects and empowers people to be part of active, progressive change,” he says. — JAC The View From ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE usairwaysmag.com September 2007 195 “OCC is Unstoppable” Syracuse Post-Standard, May 14, 2007 Head Coach Chuck Wilbur 2006 & 2007 National Champions, Men’s Lacrosse • One of 64 colleges of the State University of New York (SUNY) • Brand new suite-style residence halls • Nationally accredited associate degrees in the health professions, high-tech programs and liberal arts • Bachelor’s and master’s degrees available on campus Visit us online today: www.sunyocc.edu 315.498.2000 Syracuse, New York
PROFILE Syracuse The right career makes a world of difference. Discover Sensis. Syracuse University usairwaysmag.com September 2007 196 Le Moyne College College-centric The Syracuse area is home to several institutions of higher education — along with 35 other colleges and universities within a 100-mile radius of the city. Bryant and Stratton College A system of private career colleges offering 15 degree programs. bryantstratton.edu Cazenovia College Liberal arts school focused on professionally oriented programs. cazenovia.edu Empire State College, State University of New York Undergraduate and graduate programs for working adults. esc.edu SUNY Oswego SUNY Upstate Medical University Le Moyne College Liberal arts and sciences college rooted in the Jesuit tradition. lemoyne.edu Onondaga Community College Comprehensive two-year college of the SUNY system. sunyocc.edu SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Dedicated to the study of the environment, renewable technologies, and building a sustainable future. esf.edu SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Onondaga Community College SUNY Upstate Medical University Conducts research, educates medical professionals, and cares for patients. upstate.edu Syracuse University A leading research university, with dozens of undergraduate and graduate programs. syr.edu SUNY Oswego Liberal arts college with schools of business, education, and arts and sciences. oswego.edu SUNY Cortland Undergraduate and graduate degrees in three academic divisions: arts and sciences, education, and professional studies. cortland.edu — Compiled by Courtney Bowman pho t o s credi t s clock w is e c our t esy of Jim Rus s ell/SUN Y O s w ego public a ffa irs offic e; C our t esy of A ndy Ol enick; SUN Y- ESF pho t o fil e; Pho t o by Jennif er Wol f e; SUN Y Up s tat e Medic a l Uni v ersi t y/Uni v ersi t y Ho spi ta l; C our t esy of L e Moy ne C oll ege Sensis Corporation, headquartered in East Syracuse, NY, is a global solution provider for the air traffic control and defense markets. From defining the future of airport and air traffic surveillance, to supporting our troops in the field, Sensis solutions ensure your safety. Working at Sensis, you will enjoy newly built facilities with on-site amenities including a fitness and dining center. And most importantly, you will be part of a community that empowers you to make a difference. Current openings include: Product & Program Managers Mechanical Design Engineers Software Engineers At Sensis, your contributions are valued and will make an immediate impact. As a growing company, the opportunities for your personal and professional growth are unlimited. Detect the Difference at Sensis Corporation today. Visit www.sensis.com to view all current openings and to learn more about our competitive benefits. Sensis Corporation values diversity. EEO M/F/H/V Systems Design Engineers Field Installation Technicians Hardware/Firmware Design Engineers Power Supply Engineer Business Development Associates Detect theDifference
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