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The Breast Cancer Coalition Research Initiative Awards $75,000 in Funding to Two Regional Researchers

June 16, 2026

Member News The Breast Cancer Coalition is pleased to award $75,000 in seed grant funding to two researchers from our region. The Sylvia Cappellino Breast Cancer Research Faculty Grant is awarded to Daniel Steven Reynolds, PhD, in the amount of $50,000. The Pamela Delp Polashenski M.D. Breast Cancer Research Trainee Grant is awarded to Yu-Wei Chang in the amount of $25,000. A unique feature…

PwC Welcomes New Hire and 2026 Summer Interns

June 16, 2026

Member News PwC is excited to welcome four summer interns to PwC’s Rochester office this summer. Our internship program provides students with hands-on experience, professional development opportunities, and exposure to meaningful client work as they explore future careers. Investing in early talent has long been a cornerstone of PwC’s culture, helping to develop the next…

Underberg & Kessler Welcomes Mario A. Roque to Its Litigation Practice

June 15, 2026

Member News Rochester, New York, June 12, 2026 – Underberg & Kessler LLP is pleased to announce that Mario A. Roque has joined the firm as an Associate in the Litigation practice group. Mario represents businesses, individuals, municipalities, and organizations in state and federal courts in matters involving commercial, municipal, land use, and labor and…

ESL Federal Credit Union Awards $20,000 in Scholarships to 10 High School Students

June 11, 2026

Member News ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 11, 2026 – ESL Federal Credit Union awarded 10 college-bound high school seniors with $2,000 as part of the ESL College Scholarship program. This program recognizes students who have helped their community in unique and meaningful ways. The 2026 scholarship award recipients are: Lillie Davis, Brockport High School Lydia Foust, Marcus Whitman…

Upstate Interiors Academy Celebrates its 5th Graduation

June 10, 2026

Member News “Building Dreams, Framing Futures” Rochester, New York – Upstate Interiors Academy is proud to announce its 5th Graduation Ceremony, honoring students who have successfully completed the Academy’s pre-apprenticeship construction trades training program. The graduation ceremony will be held on Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at 961 Lyell Avenue,…

Diamond Packaging Wins Seven Awards in 2026 Neographics Masterpieces in Print Competition

June 10, 2026

Member News Awards showcase Diamond’s folding carton decorating capabilities, including printing, foiling, and embossing. ROCHESTER, NY – June 10, 2026 – Diamond Packaging today announced that it won seven awards in the 2026 Neographics Masterpieces in Print Competition, one of the the largest and most prestigious regional printing competitions in the nation. Awards were presented…

Farm for All: Homesteads for Hope Expands Community Access in 10th Year

June 10, 2026

Member News Spencerport Nonprofit Farm Launches Seasonal Campaign to Bring Free Classes and Nature’s Classroom to Learners of All Abilities SPENCERPORT, NY – June 8, 2026 – As Homesteads for Hope celebrates its 10th season, the nonprofit community farm is launching Farm for All, a new initiative designed to welcome more people into nature’s classroom…

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