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Murphy, Jr.</p> <p>In addition, New York Gov. George Pataki has declared that Katrina students attending State University of New York institutions will be charged at the in-state resident rate.</p> <p>“This is an incredibly devastating situation for all the individuals who have been affected by this disaster,” Murphy said. “The SUNY-ESF community wants to provide as much assistance both educationally and on a personal level as we possibly can.”</p> <h4><strong>For more information, contact the SUNY-ESF Admissions Office:</strong></h4> <h3><strong>315-470-6600</strong></h3> <div id="navfly" class="mobshow mobile"> <div class="flyspace"> </div> <ul id="submenu"> <li class="mobshow"><span>General<strong class="mobhide" style="color: #52a5e7; font-size: 9px"> ▼</strong></span> <ul> <li><a href="/communications/">Headlines</a></li> <li><a href="/calendar/">College Calendar</a></li> <li><a href="/communications/news/">News Archives</a></li> <li><a href="/communications/galleries/">ESF Galleries</a></li> <li><a href="/communications/contact.htm">Welcome</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="mobhide tabselect"><span>ESF Communications<strong class="mobhide" style="color: #52a5e7; font-size: 9px"> ▼</strong></span> <ul> <li><a href="/communications/">Headlines</a></li> <li><a href="/calendar/">College Calendar</a></li> <li><a href="/communications/news/">News Archives</a></li> <li><a href="/communications/galleries/">ESF Galleries</a></li> <li><a href="/communications/contact.htm">Contacts & Welcome</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><span>College Publications<strong class="mobhide" style="color: #52a5e7; font-size: 9px"> ▼</strong></span> <ul> <li><a href="/communications/ar">ESF Annual Reports</a> </li> <li><a href="/insideesf/">Inside ESF</a> </li> <li><a href="/communications/spruce">Spruce Moose</a> </li> </ul> </li> <li><span>For the Media<strong class="mobhide" style="color: #52a5e7; font-size: 9px"> ▼</strong></span> <ul> <li><a href="/welcome/facts.htm">ESF Facts</a> </li> <li><a href="/communications/contact.htm">Press Contacts</a> </li> </ul> </li> <li><span>For Faculty & Staff<strong class="mobhide" style="color: #52a5e7; font-size: 9px"> ▼</strong></span> <ul> <li><a href="/communications/logo/">ESF's Visual Identity (logo downloads)</a> </li> <li><a href="/communications/facultystaff/">Media Coverage & Publications</a> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> <div class="flyspace"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <hr class="clearer" /> </div> </div> <div id="footer"> <div><img alt="Improve Your World" src="/images/footerIYW.jpg" /></div> </div> <div id="pagetail" align="center"><span class="mobshow"><strong>SUNY-ESF</strong><br /></span><span class="mobhide"><strong>State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry</strong><br /> SUNY-ESF | </span>1 Forestry Drive | Syracuse, NY 13210 | 315-470-6500<br /> Copyright © 2013 | <a href="mailto:esfinfo@esf.edu">Information</a>  | <a href="mailto:webmaster@esf.edu">Webmaster</a> <p><img src="/images/clear.gif" style="width: 1px; height: 100%" /></p> <script type="text/javascript"> var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? 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