Southwick Beach Gets a Cleanup

Members of the ESF college community participated in the Great Lakes Research Consortium second beach cleanup this fall. (11/6)

ESF Professor Elected ASLA officer

Richard S. Hawks of Syracuse, chair of the Department of Landscape Architecture at ESF was elected to a two-year term as vice president of the American Society of Landscape Architects. (10/29)

Record-setting Helicopter Pilot Honored by SUNY-ESF

The award dinner focused on the need to recognize the role of innovative transportation in sustainable communities. Honoree Scott Kasprowicz, who recently served as deputy secretary of transportation for the Commonwealth of Virginia. called for individuals to take responsibility for helping to solve the problem of getting people where they need to be. (10/23)

SUNY-ESF Students Join 350.org Event

The number 350 refers to 350 parts per million, the level that has been identified as the safe upper limit for carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. (10/22)

U.S. Secretary of Energy Visits ESF

Visiting with the energy secretary, Congressman Daniel B. Maffei (NY-25) Maffei announced that the city of Syracuse will receive $1,444,500 in Recovery Act EECBG funds to improve energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, lowering the city's energy costs, while creating local green jobs. (10/9)

2nd International Biorefinery Conference

The State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF), the International Union of Biorefineries, and the Biorefinery Institute organized the 2^nd International Biorefinery Conference under way today and continuing tomorrow at the Doubletree Hotel in East Syracuse, N.Y. (10/6)

If They Had This Event Every Month, I'd Come Back!

The 2009 Alumni and Family Fall Barbeque drew graduates, faculty and staff members, and current students with their families. (10/6)