Hartwick College News

ONEONTA _ A three-way race for Oneonta mayor ended Tuesday night with a victory by former Hartwick College President Richard Miller.

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ONEONTA _ Hartwick College is receiving an upgrade in its information technology capabilities thanks to a $100,000 grant from a private trust.

College tuition has skyrocketed, the economy has tanked and students are looking for ways to cut corners.

ONEONTA _ Nearly half of all registered voters in the city of Oneonta cast ballots in the last mayoral election in 2005.

A nurse who has woven patient care, administration and academics into a career has been recognized by a state association for her advocacy in health care education.

By Denise Richardson Staff Writer Professor Emerita of Nursing Sharon Davidson Dettenrieder, class of 1965, was honored Oct.

ONEONTA _ Dr. Patrick Dwyer started as medical director at Catskill Area Hospice and Palliative Care three months ago.

In light of tough economic times, much attention has been given to the rising cost of college tuition and the strain being placed on many universities' financial aid departments.

ONEONTA _ Sport Tech is a ``perfect fit'' for the Business of the Year Award, Doug Willies, vice chairman of the Future for Oneonta Foundation, said Monday.

I am 19, a first-year in college, coming off a gap year in Israel. I spent the majority of last year exploring and experiencing a different set of cultural values, hiking through deserts and mountains and sharing and hearing life adventures with strangers on buses en route to unknown destinations in Israel.

It was a busy year of events on the campus of Hartwick College in 1954. The community's leaders and citizens became more involved in the college's role in Oneonta's life.

Editor's note: The Poughkeepsie Journal is running a series of candidate profiles prior to the Nov.

Two-thirds of college students graduate with more than $23,000 of debt, and many spend about $100,000 over four years on their college educations.

Comparing the American university to the American auto industry may seem incongruous.

Five candidates seek to fill three seats on the Grandview Heights Board of Education in the Nov.

ONEONTA _ Two city aldermen are hosting an informational forum on public safety following a series of break-ins at homes in the Sixth Ward.

Jirka Kratochvil spent time exploring Howe Caverns _ as a musician. The result is ``Echoes in Stone,'' a recording of Native American flute music accompanied by water and embellished by the environment.

If You're Looking for a Comfortable Stay in an Interesting City, This is the One! Cooperstown, New York is a great place to take the family on a vacation.

With college costs soaring and 529 savings plans shrinking, cash-strapped parents are getting help from a surprising source - the schools themselves.