News feed of the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry http://www.esf.edu Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:41:00 EDT webmaster@esf.edu (Webmaster) Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:41:00 EDT SUNY-ESF News and Events System v0.1 A team of ESF researchers and graduate students will be leading discussions on biophysical economics during a national ecological economics conference in Vermont. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2278 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2278 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:08:00 EDT The Central New York Regional Economic Development Council has announced that ESF is launching an outreach and training program to develop commercial-scale production of willow biomass as a renewable, sustainable energy source. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2279 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2279 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:07:00 EDT Four Central New York SUNY institutions- the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF), SUNY Oswego, SUNY Upstate Medical University and Onondaga Community College-have been awarded $15 million through a competitive SUNY grant program to create the SUNY Institute of Environmental Health & Environmental Medicine. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2277 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2277 Fri, 7 Jun 2013 08:25:00 EDT ESF has been received a 2013 Climate Leadership Award by Second Nature, a national nonprofit that works to create a healthy, just and sustainable society by transforming higher education. The awards are presented annually to signatory institutions of the American College & University Presidents' Climate Commitment (ACUPCC) that demonstrate innovative and advanced leadership in education for sustainability and climate mitigation and adaptation. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2276 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2276 Wed, 5 Jun 2013 11:21:00 EDT ESF and Upstate Medical University were among the five SUNY colleges to receive funding from the SUNY Technology Accelerator Fund, which supports innovation by providing funding to accelerate development and commercialization. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2275 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2275 Fri, 24 May 2013 11:06:00 EDT Anthony J. Miller, an instructor in the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry's (ESF) Department of Landscape Architecture, has received the 2013 ESF College Foundation Award for Exceptional Achievement in Teaching. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2274 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2274 Thu, 23 May 2013 06:59:00 EDT When ESF general chemistry students meet a group of elementary students, the reaction is a positive one. This spring students ESF teamed up with Fabius-Pompey Elementary School's HEROS (Homework, Exercise, Recreation On-site) program. For six weeks the group investigated various types of chemistry including polymer chemistry, acid-base chemistry, photochemistry, thermochemistry and electrochemistry. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2270 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2270 Wed, 22 May 2013 09:55:00 EDT ESF celebrated the success of its athletic teams this spring with a capacity crowd at a banquet held in the college's new Gateway Center. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2269 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2269 Mon, 20 May 2013 14:37:00 EDT The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) has inducted SUNY-ESF graduate Curtis B. Ward '72 into its Hall of Fame. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2266 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2266 Fri, 17 May 2013 12:37:00 EDT Rene Germain's ambition is to help people and working forests. He conducts applied research that keeps him in the woods and working closely with the very forest practitioners who benefit from his research findings. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2267 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2267 Fri, 17 May 2013 08:19:00 EDT ESF student Zachary Kalette has received the Chancellor's Scholar Athlete Award. Kalette, a member of ESF's basketball team, is a senior in the college's five-year landscape architecture program. He is a resident of Fayetteville, N.Y. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2265 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2265 Thu, 16 May 2013 13:43:00 EDT ESF has embarked on a project to expand its first residence hall, Centennial Hall, in a response to student interest that has kept the building at capacity for its first two years. A five-story, 84-bed addition will be constructed on the west end of the residence hall. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2264 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2264 Thu, 16 May 2013 10:23:00 EDT The Adirondack Interpretive Center (AIC) kicks off the summer season with plans for its second rubber loon race and the return to Newcomb of a 100-year-old Adirondack guide boat May 25. The two events will be the centerpiece activities of the AIC's second annual Loons and Logs Day, celebrating the AIC's second year of operation as part of the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry's (ESF) Newcomb Campus http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2263 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2263 Wed, 15 May 2013 10:44:00 EDT Dr. Gregory Boyer is participating this week in a project that launches two autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) in Lake Ontario to produce intensive data for analysis of nearshore-offshore interactions, fish productivity, changes to the lower food web and algal abundance. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2262 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2262 Wed, 15 May 2013 09:48:00 EDT Careers, interships and new ways to learn await the newest ESF graduates who celebrated their accomplishments May 11 and 12. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2261 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2261 Mon, 13 May 2013 14:06:00 EDT Sandra Steingraber was a natural choice to receive an honorary degree from ESF. Steingraber, an ecologist, author and cancer survivor has been heralded as "the new Rachel Carson'' by the Sierra Club. The scholar in residence at Ithaca College is at the forefront of the clean energy and anti-fracking movement in New York state. She is recognized around the world as a leading authority on the environment and the role it plays in cancer and human health. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2260 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2260 Mon, 13 May 2013 12:25:00 EDT Dr. Thomas Amidon has been honored with the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry's (ESF) Exemplary Researcher Award. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2259 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2259 Fri, 10 May 2013 11:49:00 EDT Three ESF employees have been honored with SUNY Chancellor's Awards. The honorees are Dr. Charles A.S. Hall, Ragan Squier and Mark Storrings. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2258 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2258 Thu, 9 May 2013 14:25:00 EDT Four students from the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) have received Rosen Fellowships, enabling them to pursue a dream this summer through an out-of-classroom experience.Four students from the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) have received Rosen Fellowships, enabling them to pursue a dream this summer through an out-of-classroom experience. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2252 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2252 Thu, 9 May 2013 13:25:00 EDT Dr. Richard C. Smardon, a faculty member at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) received SUNY's highest faculty honor May 7 when he was appointed as a Distinguished Service Professor. Smardon was one of 16 faculty members from the 64-campus system who were added to the distinguished ranks by the SUNY Board of Trustees. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2256 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2256 Wed, 8 May 2013 11:16:00 EDT The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) will confer more than 535 degrees during joint Commencement exercises with Syracuse University May 12 in the Carrier Dome. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2254 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2254 Fri, 3 May 2013 11:08:00 EDT Ecologist, author, and cancer survivor Sandra Steingraber, Ph.D., will receive an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree at Convocation. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2255 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2255 Fri, 3 May 2013 11:05:00 EDT This fall borrowing a bike at ESF could be as easy as borrowing a book from Moon Library. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2250 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2250 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:29:00 EDT An original composition, written by senior Forrest Baird, made its campus debut April 11 at the ESF Music Society's Breakfast Club Concert in Nifkin Lounge. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2248 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2248 Mon, 29 Apr 2013 10:42:00 EDT ESF hosted 33 children for Take Our Kids to Work Day on April 22. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2249 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2249 Thu, 25 Apr 2013 14:32:00 EDT ESF will participate in the creation of an online-based New York Climate Change Science Clearinghouse to make the state's climate science data and literature accessible and useful to the public, governmental decision-makers and researchers. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2247 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2247 Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:35:00 EDT Brenda Greenfield, executive director of the ESF College Foundation at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF), was honored as a Nonprofit Executive of the Year by the Central New York Business Journal. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2230 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2230 Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:44:00 EDT An ESF has put aside nearly a century and a half of conventional wisdom with the rediscovery of a species of giant Amazonian fish whose existence was first established in a rare 1829 monograph only to be lost to science some 40 years later. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2245 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2245 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 07:35:00 EDT Two students from the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) were honored with the Chancellor's Award for Student Excellence. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2240 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2240 Thu, 18 Apr 2013 10:22:00 EDT The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) is listed in the 2013 Princeton Review Guide to 322 Green Colleges. The Princeton Review partnered with the U.S. Green Building Council to identify the schools with the nation's most eco-friendly campuses and present information about each school's sustainability, "green" majors and "green" job placement. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2244 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2244 Tue, 16 Apr 2013 13:16:00 EDT ESF's second annual Elevator Pitch competition challenged graduate students to pitch their research in front of their peers and members of the broader campus community for a total of $600 in prize money. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2241 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2241 Thu, 11 Apr 2013 13:13:00 EDT ESF will screen the critically acclaimed documentary, "Switch," at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 11, in the Gateway Center on the ESF campus. The film addresses an array of questions about energy. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2238 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2238 Fri, 5 Apr 2013 09:47:00 EDT Tapped and produced on the 4,000-acre Heiberg Memorial Forest in Tully, N.Y., maple syrup produced by ESF debuts this week at the ESF College Bookstore. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2239 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2239 Thu, 4 Apr 2013 13:03:00 EDT ESF has formed a Bicycle Safety Committee to focus on education and improved communication on best practices as well as increasing bike infrastructure on campus and making the ride from the University neighborhood to campus more navigable by bike. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2237 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2237 Tue, 2 Apr 2013 10:35:00 EDT ESF will be recognized in two venues this month as one of 20 colleges and universities nationwide that exemplify efforts to re-stabilize the earth's climate. Your vote can help! http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2235 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2235 Mon, 1 Apr 2013 08:41:00 EDT ESF's new College Book Store opened for business March 29 in the Gateway Center. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2234 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2234 Fri, 29 Mar 2013 12:42:00 EDT ESF announces its affiliation with the Sea Education Association (SEA) Semester. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2232 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2232 Thu, 28 Mar 2013 13:29:00 EDT ESF will focus on student research during its annual Spotlight on Student Research and Outreach April 10. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2231 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2231 Thu, 28 Mar 2013 13:28:00 EDT The Trailhead Cafe on the ESF campus formally opened for business March 26 with the unveiling of a burger named after the college preside http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2228 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2228 Tue, 26 Mar 2013 11:40:00 EDT Award-winning poet and novelist Patrick Lawler will sign books and read from his works from 5 to 7 p.m., April 4 on the campus of the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF). http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2225 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2225 Tue, 26 Mar 2013 11:37:00 EDT Diane Brandli was honored as Green Building Advocate of the Year during the 2013 New York State Green Building Conference held in Syracuse. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2224 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2224 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 15:04:00 EDT The cafe on the campus of the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) will celebrate its grand opening 9 a.m. March 26. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2223 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2223 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 13:33:00 EDT Dr. James Gibbs drew a standing-room-only crowd to the new Gateway Center March 20 for the first presentation in the Dale L. Travis Public Lecture Series. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2222 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2222 Thu, 21 Mar 2013 14:49:00 EDT The Adirondack Interpretive Center celebrates the beginning of spring with plans for its second rubber loon race, the only event of its kind in the United States. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2221 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2221 Wed, 20 Mar 2013 09:54:00 EDT The Department of Landscape Architecture will honor the work of some of its most successful graduates March 25 with an all-day symposium exploring the extents of contemporary landscape practice. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2220 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2220 Wed, 20 Mar 2013 09:22:00 EDT Dr. James Gibbs, internationally recognized scientist and professor at SUNY ESF, will give the first Dale L. Travis Public Lecture on Wednesday, March 20, 2013, 7:30pm, at the ESF's new Gateway Center. Admission to the lecture and following reception is free and open to all. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2219 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2219 Fri, 15 Mar 2013 12:22:00 EDT When hundreds of students from the Syracuse City School District came to the 12th Environmental Challenge science fair at ESF March 13, they were ready to answer questions from the judges. One of the judges was perhaps more tuned into what the students were experiencing than others. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2218 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2218 Thu, 14 Mar 2013 15:52:00 EDT Oakie the Acorn upset 5th seed SUNY Delhi's Lucky the Bronco to advance to Round 2 in SUNY's Mascot Madness. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2217 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2217 Tue, 12 Mar 2013 13:00:00 EDT Cornelius B. Murphy, Jr., president of the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF), will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Technology Alliance of Central New York (TACNY). http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2216 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2216 Mon, 11 Mar 2013 10:26:00 EDT The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) was named to the 2013 President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, which recognizes colleges and universities who achieve meaningful, measurable outcomes in the communities they serve throughout the nation and show a clear commitment to community service and service learning. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2214 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2214 Mon, 11 Mar 2013 10:21:00 EDT Scientists at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry are conducting research into an array of subjects related to climate change, including land use, ocean waves, forest health and invasive species. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2210 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2210 Tue, 5 Mar 2013 15:31:00 EST Oakie the Acorn, the mascot of ESF's Mighty Oaks athletic teams, is one of 30 SUNY mascots competing in SUNY's first Mascot Madness this March. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2206 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2206 Fri, 1 Mar 2013 13:34:00 EST Scores of ESF students took a close look at what the future might hold when they visited the 12th Annual Environmental Career Fair in the Gateway Center Feb. 27. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2205 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2205 Wed, 27 Feb 2013 15:16:00 EST Dr. Cornelius B. Murphy, president of ESF, will be honored as a F.O.C.U.S. 2013 Wisdom Keeper. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2203 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2203 Thu, 21 Feb 2013 14:54:00 EST ESF will join other SUNY campuses in the use of a standardized financial aid award letter for the 2013-14 academic year as part of the SUNY system's Smart Track campaign committing to transparency in college financing. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2202 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2202 Thu, 21 Feb 2013 13:04:00 EST Students in the landscape architecture department received a national award from the American Society of Landscape Architects. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2199 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2199 Mon, 18 Feb 2013 09:46:00 EST More than 70 potential employers are expected to visit the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) to showcase what they do and discuss career opportunities with ESF students at the 12th Annual Environmental Career Fair Feb. 27. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2198 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2198 Mon, 18 Feb 2013 09:32:00 EST The life of Louis Marshall, who was instrumental in the founding of the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF), will be celebrated in March at the Onondaga Historical Association (OHA) with the debut of a new autobiography about the prominent Syracuse attorney. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2197 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2197 Mon, 18 Feb 2013 09:26:00 EST ESF and SU announce the terms of a new agreement that will ensure students at both institutions continue to have access to course offerings on either campus http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2191 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2191 Wed, 6 Feb 2013 09:35:00 EST The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) has been named one of the nation's 150 "Best Value" colleges and universities by The Princeton Review. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2190 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2190 Tue, 5 Feb 2013 14:33:00 EST The Adirondack Interpretive Center (AIC) at ESF's Newcomb campus is closed because of a water main break. Trails remain open for recreational use, dawn to dusk, but the AIC building will remain closed until the break is repaired. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2187 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2187 Fri, 1 Feb 2013 12:19:00 EST Dr. Jean M.J. Frechet, an alumnus of ESF, was a recipient of the 2013 Japan Prize, one of the most prestigious international awards in science and technology. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2185 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2185 Wed, 30 Jan 2013 17:09:00 EST The ESF community has selected "The Trailhead Cafe" as the name for the new campus eatery to be located in the Gateway Center. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2184 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2184 Tue, 29 Jan 2013 14:49:00 EST ESF is a finalist in the Second Nature 2013 Climate Leadership Awards, an annual competition among U.S. colleges and universities that are signatories of the American College & University Presidents' Climate Commitment. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2168 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2168 Thu, 24 Jan 2013 15:02:00 EST Scientists at ESF are developing a biochemical process that uses a protein molecule to disrupt the process by which bacteria become virulent, a finding that could have widespread implications for human health. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2165 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2165 Wed, 23 Jan 2013 12:04:00 EST Annual Green Building Conference hosted by the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) will feature two experts on energy technology, climate change and green building. Dan Reicher and Alex Wilson will be the featured speakers at the two-day conference in Syracuse, March 11-12. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2164 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2164 Tue, 22 Jan 2013 15:07:00 EST Major hydropower dams in the northeastern United States, constructed with state-of-the-art features designed to allow migratory fish to pass through them on their way to spawn upstream, have failed in that regard, raising questions that should be addressed as more dams are planned worldwide, according to a study that included Dr. Karin Limburg of ESF. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2106 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2106 Wed, 16 Jan 2013 15:46:00 EST Students with an interest in the sustainability of human and natural communities can spend a full semester living and studying in the heart of the 6-million-acre Adirondack Park. A 15-credit residential semester called "Understanding the Park" will be offered in the fall of 2013 at ESF's Newcomb Campus on the 15,000-acre Huntington Wildlife Forest. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2104 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2104 Wed, 9 Jan 2013 15:46:00 EST Mother Nature Network has ranked the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) ESF second on a list of the Top 10 Best College Environmental Programs in the United States. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2085 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2085 Tue, 8 Jan 2013 14:57:00 EST Students at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) were honored for their academic excellence and outstanding athletic achievements. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2082 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2082 Fri, 21 Dec 2012 07:18:00 EST Dr. Charles Hall, a professor at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, was recognized for excellence in energy education. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2081 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2081 Thu, 20 Dec 2012 13:01:00 EST Three employees of the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) were honored by Chancellor Dr. Nancy L. Zimpher for their service to the State University of New York. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2080 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2080 Thu, 20 Dec 2012 11:12:00 EST The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) is seeking nominations for the 2013 New York State Green Building Advocate of the Year award. The award will be presented during the Green Building Conference March 11-12 in Syracuse. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2079 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2079 Tue, 18 Dec 2012 15:39:00 EST Dr. Cornelius B. Murphy, Jr., announced today (Dec. 11, 2012) that he plans to step down as president of the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF). Murphy made the announcement during a campus meeting this morning. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2076 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2076 Tue, 11 Dec 2012 10:15:00 EST ESF celebrated its newest graduates' success in a Convocation ceremony that included a traditional Irish blessing and bits of wisdom from Aristotle and Theodore Roosevelt. http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2073 http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2073 Fri, 7 Dec 2012 15:10:00 EST