2012 News Archives
January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2012, reverse chronological order
- ESF in the News
References to stories about ESF appearing in non-ESF media, plus short news items from the ESF community.
ESF News
- SUNY-ESF Soccer Team Receives Honors (12/21)
- ESF Professor Honored for Excellence in Education (12/20)
- SUNY-ESF Employees Honored by Chancellor (12/20)
- Nominations Sought for Green Building Advocate of the Year (12/18)
- ESF Student Contributes to Wikipedia as Part of Class Project (12/13)
- Murphy to Step Down as President of SUNY-ESF (12/11)
- Mighty Oaks Basketball Team Earns First Intercollegiate Win (12/10)
- Convocation Celebrates Success of ESF's Newest Graduates (12/7)
- Gateway Center Café to Open March 18 (12/4)
- Mighty Oaks Basketball Faces Challenging Stretch (12/1)
- LA Students Study Agrotourism in Puerto Rico (11/30)
- Student's Bike Rack Project Brings Artistic Touch to Campus (11/30)
- ESF Celebrates December Convocation (11/27)
- Eastman Competition Honors ESF Graduate Research (11/27)
- Chris Shaw Concert Highlights AIC Winter Celebration (11/27)
- SUNY-ESF Senior Fights for Climate Change Solutions (11/20)
- ESF Professor Joins Anti-Rat Effort in Galapagos (11/20)
- Student Eco-Reps Teach Peers about Sustainable Living (11/19)
- Blood Drive, Marrow Registry Event Honor ESF Student, Professor (11/12)
- Basketball Team Drops Game to Albany College of Pharmacy (11/11)
- ESF Basketball Takes Loss at Onondaga (11/10)
- Mighty Oaks Men Run to Second National Championship (11/9)
- Runners Head to National Championships in Lake Placid (11/8)
- Roosevelt Wildlife Collection Earns Heritage Preservation Assessment (11/7)
- Bread, Beer on Menu for Adirondack Program (11/6)
- Basketball Team Opens Season with Tough Loss (11/5)
- Mighty Oaks Fall in Soccer Semifinal (11/2)
- ESF Quiz Bowl Teams Win Big (11/2)
- Mighty Oaks Advance to Tournament Semifinals (11/1)
- ESF Students Make the Cover of the Journal of Chemical Education (10/30)
- ESF Launches Sustainable Energy Management Major (10/30)
- SUNY-ESF Feinstone Award Celebrates Conservation (10/25)
- Study Casts New Light on Malaria Transmission (10/24)
- Mighty Oaks Men Head to National Soccer Championships (10/24)
- Student Asks ESF to 'Be Bold,' Fight Cancer (10/23)
- ESF Basketball Team Begins First Season of Varsity Play (10/23)
- Woodsmen Win Men’s, Women’s Divisions at Paul Smith’s Meet (10/22)
- Mighty Oaks Soccer Teams Go 3-0 on Busy Weekend (10/21)
- Energy, Sustainability Office Focuses on ESF's Green Initiatives (10/19)
- ESF Partners in $10M USDA Biofuels Grant (10/19)
- Mighty Oaks Soccer Teams Defeat Kings College Squads (10/15)
- Cross-country Men Second, Women Fourth at CCOC Meet (10/14)
- Students Munch Their Way through Tradition (10/11)
- Alumni, Family Weekend Draws 600 to Campus (10/9)
- Mighty Oaks Men Shut Out CIA, 7-0 (10/9)
- Adirondack Program Focuses on Art and Life of Rockwell Kent (10/8)
- Soccer Update: Loss for Men, Win for Women (10/7)
- Women's Soccer Team Tops IT 4-1 (10/6)
- Survey Asks ESF Community: How Do You Get to School? (10/5)
- Golfers Complete Regular Season, Head to Championship (10/3)
- USCAA Honors ESF Runner Timmy Callahan (10/3)
- Mens Soccer Team Defeats College of Pharmacy; Women Tie (10/1)
- Men’s Soccer Team Nips Cazenovia 1-0; Women Fall 3-2 (10/1)
- Cross Country: Men First, Women Second at Cazenovia (10/1)
- Men's Soccer Team Ties at Canton; Women Beat 6th-ranked Kangaroos (9/27)
- ESF Golf Team Wins Friday and Saturday (9/24)
- Soccer Teams Lose to Daemen College (9/24)
- Cross Country: Men Third, Women Fifth at Cortland (9/24)
- How Does Their Garden Grow? Organically (9/21)
- ESF New Host of N.Y. Natural Heritage Program (9/20)
- Mighty Oaks Golfers Face Tough Outing at Oswego (9/20)
- SUNY-ESF Offers Basic Photovoltaic Installer Training (9/20)
- Bringing Back the Tree That Built America (9/19)
- Mighty Oaks Men’s Soccer Win Barkeater Cup (9/17)
- Mighty Oaks Place Second in Fall Invitational (9/17)
- SUNY-ESF to Offer Engineering Review Classes (9/17)
- Imagery Leaves Questions about Forage for Wildlife (9/17)
- Mighty Oaks Golfers 4th at Keuka Invitational (9/15)
- Men's Soccer Team Defeats Delhi 4-1 (9/13)
- ESF Rises to No. 77 on U.S. News ‘Best Colleges’ List (9/12)
- Mighty Oaks Golfers Start Season with Success (9/10)
- Cross-Country Men Third, Women Fifth at Oswego Invitational (9/9)
- Summer Weather Could Mean Fall Colors Pop (9/7)
- ESF Surpasses Goal for Year’s First Blood Drive (9/6)
- Men Win Cross-Country Opener; Women Finish Second (9/2)
- Men, Women Split Soccer Games with Onondaga Community College (9/1)
- 300 Students, One Snake Attend Activity Fair (8/31)
- Orientation Leaders Deliver High-Energy Welcome (8/30)
- Mighty Oaks Soccer Teams Start Season with Victories (8/27)
- Newest ESF Students Arrive on Campus (8/22)
- Record Number of Freshmen Arrive at ESF (8/22)
- ESF Receives Innovative Instruction Technology Grants (8/10)
- Forbes: ESF a ‘Best Buy’ College (8/9)
- Guide Boats and Their Enthusiasts Gather in Newcomb (8/8)
- SUNY, Brookhaven National Lab Partner on Education (8/8)
- ESF Brings Science to Syracuse Youth (8/7)
- Ranger School Celebrates Its 100th (8/6)
- ESF Brings Hands-on Science to State Fair (8/1)
- Ranger School Kicks Off Centennial Celebration (8/1)
- ESF Graduate Finishes Second in National Timbersport Competition (7/27)
- Workshop Focuses on Ethics and Research (7/24)
- Adirondacks Inspire Professor’s Music (7/20)
- ESF Converts Turfgrass to Meadow, No-Mow Zone (7/17)
- Camp Weaves Traditional Native Teachings, Western Science (7/11)
- ESF Student Takes to the Seas (6/27)
- ESF Research Aids Niagara River Restoration Efforts (6/21)
- ESF, ReEnergy Collaborate on USDA-Funded Willow Program (6/13)
- EPA Honors Alumnus as Environmental Leader (6/6)
- Loon Race Draws Crowd of Spectators (6/1)
- High School Students Present Scientific Findings (5/31)
- EFB Graduate Student Victorious in ‘Elevator Pitch’ (5/25)
- 'Beachfront Property' Coming to ESF (5/24)
- Rubber Loons Let Loose in World’s First Made-in-U.S.A. Race (5/23)
- Tour of CNY BRC Featured at Biotechnology Symposium (5/22)
- Men’s, Women’s Teams Win Timber Sports Spring Meet (5/17)
- Dramatic Penalty Kicks Close ESF Alumni Soccer Game (5/15)
- ESF Graduates Look Forward to Green Futures (5/14)
- Honorary Degree Recipient Has Early Connection To ESF (5/14)
- Dr. Kimberly Schulz Honored As ESF Exemplary Researcher (5/11)
- SUNY Honors ESF Student Excellence (5/10)
- ESF Student Athletes Honored by Chancellor (5/10)
- ESF to Confer Honorary Degree at Convocation (5/9)
- Adirondack Lakes Lose Ice Cover as Climate Warms (5/7)
- ESF Students Honor Chemistry Professor (5/3)
- Academic Regalia c. 2012: Former Plastic Bottles (5/2)
- Land Use and Community/Individual Priorities Are Symposium Focus (5/1)
- SUNY-ESF Offers Basic Photovoltaic Installer Training (5/1)
- Student Team Wins $90,000 Grant in EPA Competition (4/27)
- ESF Professor Produces Videos about 100 Tree Species (4/23)
- Future of Biotechnology Focus of ESF Symposium (4/23)
- India's Top Forester Addresses Group Studying at ESF, SU (4/20)
- World’s First Loon Race Highlights AIC Anniversary (4/17)
- ESF Returns American Chestnut to New York City (4/16)
- ESF Professor Advises U.K. Leaders on Energy Issues (4/16)
- ESF Students Worry about Humans’ Relationship with Earth (4/13)
- Author Tom Wilber to Discuss Shale Gas Development (4/12)
- Curry Designated Fellow in Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (4/9)
- Spotlight Put on Student Research & Outreach (4/9)
- ESF Professor Leads $1.3M Research Project (3/30)
- ESF Teams Win Lumberjack Roundup (3/28)
- ESF Professor to Speak on Energy Issues in U.K. (3/26)
- ESF Hosts Lumberjack Roundup (3/22)
- ESF Gears Up for Summer Session (3/21)
- Warm Weather Puts Trees on Fast Forward (3/20)
- ESF’s New Building Highlighted at Conference (3/16)
- ESF Professor Honored as TAPPI Fellow (3/16)
- ESF’s Environmental Challenge Takes Over Carrier Dome (3/15)
- DEC Internships Put ESF Students to Work in the Field (3/13)
- ESF Solar Power Students Take On Mock Build (3/12)
- Woodmen's Team Opens Spring Season (3/9)
- Spring Break Means Community Service for ESF Students (3/9)
- Two ESF Students Represent Youth at United Nations (3/9)
- $1.3 Million Federal Grant to ESF Supports Job Training (3/8)
- Last Year a Job Seeker, This Year a Company Recruiter (2/29)
- Symposium Focuses on Interdisciplinary Approach (2/29)
- Lectures Examines Agriculture, Sustainability in Developing Nations (2/28)
- Regional SUNY Showcase Set for Syracuse (2/28)
- Syracuse Bucks Trend in Urban Tree Decline, Study Says (2/28)
- ESF Bioprocessing Major Competes in World Curling Championship (2/24)
- Biomass Internships Available for ESF Students (2/23)
- ESF Offers Adirondack Residential Semester (2/23)
- Men’s Basketball Team Completes First Season (2/21)
- ESF Makes Princeton Review's 'Best Value' List (2/20)
- Nutrition Bar Program Sees Progress on Campus (2/16)
- Dan Phillips to Speak at NYS Green Building Conference (2/14)
- SEP Fellowship Brings Green Business Expertise to Syracuse (2/14)
- Saving African Great Apes (2/6)
- Two ESF Students Represent Youth at United Nations (2/1)
- Five Companies Receive Commercialization Assistance Program Grants (1/30)
- Significant Green Buildings Sought (1/30)
- ESF Scientists Battle Fly That Threatens Darwin’s Finches (1/27)
- High School Students Get Hands-on Lessons from ESF Class (1/20)
- Nominations Sought for Green Building Advocate of the Year (1/19)
- Environmental Science Lessons Draw Scouts to ESF (1/4)
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2012 ESF in the News
References to stories about ESF appearing in non-ESF media, plus short news items from the ESF community. Please note that external links may break as media outlets modify their websites.
Resource Allocation Model (12/5)
(SUNY releases enrollment-based Resource Allocation Model; 11/29/12)
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Research Competition, Natural Polymers (12/5)
("ESF to host research competition"; 11/27/12)
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St. Patrick-St. Vincent High Teacher (12/5)
("St. Patrick-St. Vincent High teacher spearheads iPad program"; 11/23/12)
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Cazenovia College Faculty (12/5)
("Cazenovia College has added three faculty members"; 11/20/12)
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Alpharetta City Arborist (12/5)
("Meet Alpharetta's City Arborist"; 11/19/12)
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Environmental Writing (12/5)
("Patrick Lawler advises writers to use humor"; 11/15/12)
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Forestry, History (12/5)
("Milkcans and Forests: Events that Have Shaped New York's Forests Over the Last 300 Years"; 11/15/12)
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Student Association (12/5)
("Callaghan: SA members must reach out past Carrier Dome for full ESF representation in assembly"; 11/14/12)
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SWIFT Project, Hydraulic Fracturing (12/5)
("Testing wells earns goodwill"; 11/13/12)
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Canandaigua Lake, Kershaw Beach (12/5)
("Kershaw Park beach cleanup finish aimed for December"; 11/8/12)
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EROI, Peak Oil (12/5)
("Energy Return on Investment", 11/12)
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Sustainability (12/5)
("Sustainable learning: ESF creates new major to focus on efficient energy management"; 11/12/12)
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Wind Energy (12/5)
("137: Against the Wind"; 11/16/12)
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Deconstruction (12/5)
("Photos of the Day"; 11/13/12)
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Volunteerism, Community Engagement (12/5)
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Animal Behavior; Weather (12/5)
("Can Animals Predict the Weather?"; 11/9/12)
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Society of American Forester Quiz Bowl (12/5)
("At the buzzer: ESF wins Society of American Forester's Quiz Bowl competition"; 11/5/12)
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Geotextiles, Soils (12/5)
("Engineers study how contaminated soil can be drained, utilized"; 11/1/12)
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Sustainability (12/5)
("ESF establishes new sustainability office"; 10/31/12)
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Sustainability (12/5)
("Oil drilling is topic of CCU lecture"; 10/31/12)
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Water Resources, Oneida County (12/4)
("Officials meet to discuss municipal water for those on wells"; 10/31/12)
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Sustainable Energy (12/3)
("SUNY ESF launches sustainable energy management degree"; 10/30/12)
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Sustainability (12/3)
("From the ground up: SUNY-ESF creates Office of Energy and Sustainability to expand efforts"; 10/29/12)
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Trees, Wind (12/3)
("In Syracuse: Storm's legacy may equate to the count of fallen trees"; 10/28/12)
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Mushrooms, Fungi (12/3)
("Mushroom magic: Kits let gardeners grow fungi in the kitchen"; 10/27/12)
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Earthworms, Invasive Species (12/3)
("Out There: Earthworms decimating valley's hemlocks"; 10/27/12)
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2012 Feinstone Environmental Award, Sustainability (12/3)
("David Crockett - a descendant of the Tennessee frontiersman - speaks on sustainability in Syracuse"; 10/25/12)
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EROI; Biophysical Economics (12/3)
("4th Annual Biophysical Economics Conference"; 10/26/12)
SmartWatt Energy (12/3)
("SmartWatt Energy Continues to Expand, Adding Staff to their National Grid Small Business Program Office in Syracuse, NY"; 10/25/12)
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Onondaga Lake Watershed (12/3)
("Community Volunteers and SUNY-ESF Students Plant Shrubs and Trees to Enhance Local Habitat"; 10/24/12)
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St. Lawrence River, Wetlands (12/3)
("Kids study water levels' impact on St. Lawrence wetlands"; 10/24/12)
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Deer (12/3)
("Prime Time for Deer"; 10/24/12)
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Land Use, Ethics (12/3)
("Spring Land Use, Ethics Symposium in Newcomb"; 10/23/12)
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Construction Management Students Compete at ASC Regional (11/26)
A team of ESF construction management students traveled to Morristown, NJ, November 9-11 to compete with 12 other teams in the Associated Schools of Construction (ASC) Northeast Region 1 Construction Management Competition. Team members Cosmo Almeida, Erica Chapman, Danielle Liddle, Kevin Minderlein, Jessica Nicholas, and Shane Velie were accompanied by advisor Kenneth Tiss, Instructor in the Department of Sustainable Construction Management and Engineering. ESF has been an ASC member since 1972 and has participated in the competition for 23 years.
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Biomass, Biofuel (10/23)
("SUNY College to participate in USDA program for biomass supply chains"; 10/22/12)
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ASPO-USA Conference, Peak Oil (10/23)
("Featured Debate: Do Energy Limits Require a New Economic Framework?"; 11/30/12)
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O'Brien & Gere (10/23)
("Kendrick Jaglal has joined O'Brien & Gere"; 10/16/12)
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Biomass, Biofuel (10/23)
("Running on willows: ESF awarded grant to develop Northeast biofuels industry"; 10/22/12)
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Biomass, Biofuel (10/23)
("Penn State to Lead $10 Million Biofuel Grant Project"; 10/20/12)
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Canandaigua Lake, Kershaw Beach (10/23)
("Kershaw Park beach cleanup expected to start next week"; 10/12/12)
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Fall Foliage (10/23)
("Fleeting Fall Foliage in Central New York"; 10/17/12)
Fall Foliage (10/23)
("Expect spotty Fall colors around U.S."; 10/2/12)
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Fall Foliage (10/23)
("Leaf Peepers: Expect Spotty Fall Colors Around US"; 10/2/12)
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Deer, Hunting (10/23)
("Deer hunting for these bow hunters starts with trying to make themselves 'scent free'"; 9/30/12)
Fall Foliage; Anthocyanins (10/23)
("Fall Leaves: 'Ideal Conditions' Seen for Foliage in U.S."; 10/3/12
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Syracuse Center of Excellence (10/23)
("Excellence in the great indoors"; 10/9/12)
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American Chestnut; Biotechnology (10/23)
("Plant science: The chestnut resurrection"; 10/3/12)
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Climate Change (10/23)
("Student groups call for SU's divestment from fossil fuel companies"; 10/20/12)
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Syracuse, I-81 (10/23)
("Our Divided Highway"; 10/19/12)
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NYS DEC (10/23)
("SUNY ESF grad now heads DEC's environmental conservation officers staff for Region 7"; 10/21/12)
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Biomass; Biofuel (10/23)
("ESF Partners in $10M USDA Biofuels Grant"; 10/19/12)
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COE in Water (10/23)
("Delhi to benefit from water project"; 10/8/12)
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Playboy, Partying (10/23)
("Stubborn Stumpies: How pride has affected social culture and partying at SUNY-ESF"; 10/5/12)
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CNY Biotechnology Accelerator (10/23)
("Regional Councils can't change political patterns"; 10/10/12)
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Syracuse Center of Excellence (10/23)
("SyracuseCoE partners win $1.9 million in five federal awards"; 10/12/12)
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Biomass, Biofuel (10/23)
("Getting More From New York's Biomass"; 10/2/12)
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ESF in the High School (10/2)
("Chittenango High School students spend week without cell phones, computers"; 9/28/12)
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Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies (10/2)
ESF alumnus Jeff Vonk elexted president of Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies. ("Jeff Vonk, Secretary of South Dakota's Department of Game, Fish and Parks, Elected 2012-2013 President of AFWA"; 9/28/12)
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Natural Heritage Program (10/2)
("Better together: Partnership between SUNY-ESF, New York Natural Heritage program increases work opportunities for students"; 10/1/12)
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Academic Research Building (10/2)
("SU parking lot to become academic building"; 9/25/12)
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UV/EB Technology (10/2)
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Deer (10/2)
("Deer-collision season opens: Drivers beware"; 9/28/12)
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White Pine, Forest Harvesting (10/2)
("SUNY-ESF Harvesting Historic White Pine Stand in Newcomb"; 9/27/12)
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Playboy, Partying (10/2)
("ESF students react to low Playboy Magazine party rating"; 9/28/12)
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Invasive Species (10/2)
("Questions about invasive species? Ask Syracuse plant expert Donald Leopold in a live Q&A today"; 9/26/12)
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American Chestnut, Biotechnology (10/2)
("Return of the Chestnut"; 9/18/12)
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White Pine, Forest Harvesting (10/2)
("The 'tree that built America' harvested"; 9/20/12)
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Ranger School Centennial (10/2)
("Wanakena Ranger School Centennial Celebration Sept. 28-29"; 9/25/12)
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Giant Fish, Conservation (9/25)
ESF's Dr. Donald Stewart working with International team of scientists in fishing communities in the Lower Amazon. ("Further efforts to learn more about pirarucu"; 9/24/12)
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Green Building, LEED (9/25)
("U.S. Green Building Council Constructs a Grreener Future"; 9/24/12)
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Academic Research Building (9/25)
("College of Environmental Science and Forestry planning major new academic building"; 9/24/12)
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Louis Marshall (9/25)
("Court Notebook: Talk about hate speech brings together Syracuse judge, national law scholar"; 9/24/12)
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Invasive Species; Native Plants (9/25)
("New York makes its hit list: Which plants and animals should be banned?"; 9/23/12)
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Ranger School (9/25)
("Ranger School turns 100"; 9/22/12)
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Climate Change (9/25)
ESF instructor Dave Eichorn was on panel. ("A Campus Conversation on Climate Change"; 9/21/12)
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Local Foods, Locavore (9/25)
Story by ESF's Meg Callaghan. ("Local food in Syracuse area can create positive environmental, economic effects"; 9/19/12)
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Adirondack, High-Speed Internet (9/25)
("Slic connects rural north country"; 9/10/12)
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Weather, Fall Foliage (9/25)
("Fall Colors Peak Earlier for Some"; 9/14/12)
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SunRazors, Solar Energy (9/25)
ESF doctoral student Anna Ebers leads SunRazors, a multi-dimensional project designed to provide solar energy to small rural village. ("Interns working to bring solar energy to rural Mexican village"; 9/11/12)
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Top Universities, Rankings (9/25)
("Syracuse University, SUNY-ESF improve in U.S. News & World Report college rankings"; 9/12/12)
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Air Quality (9/13)
Story mentions ESF's Huiting Mao's partnering work to develop a prototype air quality management tool. ("U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Funds UAlbany Atmospheric Research Designed to Improve Air Quality, Protect Health"; 9/7/12)
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NYPIRG, Voter Registration (9/13)
("Public interest group works to solve issues involving students, recruit members"; 9/12/12)
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Environmental Philosophy (9/13)
ESF's Marianne Patinelli-Dubay mentioned in story. ("Being inspired to dream in Lake Placid"; 9/10/12)
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ESF Writing Center (9/13)
Upcoming workshop noted in story. ("Preparing for success"; 9/6/12)
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Phonography (9/13)
Blog entry show alumnus Derek Bryant mounted upcoming exhibit. ("Inevitable exhibit"; 9/11/12)
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Niagara River, Habitat Restoration (9/10)
("Building a Knowledge Base for River Restoration Efforts"; 9/12)
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Biodiesel, Recycling (9/10)
("Running on dairy: SUNY-ESF to turn sculpture into biodiesel fuel"; 9/10/12)
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Oneonta City Manager (9/10)
Story about ESF alumnus Michael Long. ("Oneonta hires first city manager"; 9/7/12)
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Wilkes University (9/10)
ESF alumnus Margaret M. Pavlac is visiting instructor in chemistry. ("Wilkes University Welcomes New Faculty Members"; 9/6/12)
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Mosquitoes, West Nile Virus, EEE (9/10)
ESF expert Dr. Lawrence Abrahamson in video/story. ("Oswego County preparing to spray against mosquitoes"; 9/6/12)
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Weather, Fall Foliage (9/10)
ESF expert Dr. Donald Leopold quoted in story. ("Dry spell casts leaf magic"; 9/6/12)
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Weather, CNY (9/10)
ESF student noted in story. ("Alaskan winds of change blow to Syracuse"; 9/5/12)
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Operation Southern Comfort, Habitat for Humanity (9/10)
("New Orleans needs SU, ESF students' help after familiar hurricane destruction"; 9/5/12)
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Disability Support Services (9/10)
("SU offers services, support for cerebral palsy"; 9/4/12)
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One World Concert, Dalai Lama (9/10)
("Tickets for Dalai Lama talk, One World Concert to go on sale Friday for SU, SUNY-ESF students, Monday for general public"; 9/6/12)
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2012 Distinguished Teacher of the Year (9/10)
An ESF alumnus, Dr. Susan Whittemore, wins awards. ("Dr. Susan Whittemore, Leader in Undergraduate Research, Named Distinguished Teacher of the Year by Keene State College"; 9/12)
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Groveton Mill, Wood Chips (9/10)
ESF's Preston Gilbert mentioned in story on ESF's new patented technology. ("Old Groveton mill could launch a revival"; 9/6/12)
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Forest Roads Case (9/10)
ESF signs onto amicus brief submitted to a United States Supreme Court appeal. ("SAF Submits Brief to the US Supreme Court in Forest Roads Case"; 9/6/12)
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Ecological Society of America (9/10)
ESF's Dr. Robin Kimmerer presented at 2012 ESA meeting. ("Ecological Reflections Activities at ESA 2012 Annual Meeting in Portland, OR"; 9/2/12)
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Vestal High School, ESF in the High School (9/10)
("Vestal students have chance to earn college credit"; 9/2/12)
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CNY Biotech Accelerator (9/10)
("Biotechnology Center opening pushed back"; 9/4/12)
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Americorps (9/10)
ESF's Paul Hai quoted in story. ("AmeriCorps lends Newcomb a helping hand"; 9/1/12)
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EROI, Solar Energy (9/10)
ESF's Dr. Charles Hall and upcoming book are mentioned in a story. ("Argument Over the Value of Solar Focuses on Spain", 9/12)
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NYS Fair, Community Engagement (9/10)
ESF's Kelly Donaghy quoted in story. ("Using science to make ice cream"; 8/30/12)
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Weather, Fall Foliage (8/30)
ESF expert Dr. Donald Leopold quoted in story. ("Northeastern trees could be extra colorful this fall"; 8/28/12)
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Visual Resources, Scenic Landscapes (8/30)
ESF's landscape architecture Professor Emeritus James Palmer to present at upcoming seminar. ("UNL 'Big Idea Seminars' start in September"; 8/25/12)
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Rain Garden, Salt Tolerance (8/30)
Terry Ettinger talks with ESF graduate student about rain garden. ("Garden Jouneys: Rain Garden at SUNY ESF"; 8/12.)
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Onondaga Creek, Community Engagement (8/30)
ESF participated in the cleanup. ("Saturday's cleanup of Onondaga Creek"; 8/24/12)
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No-Mow Zone, Sustainability (8/30)
("The grass is greener: ESF establishes no-mow zones on campus to increase sustainability"; 8/27/12)
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Bike Lane, Connective Corridor (8/30)
ESF alumnus Steve Morris quoted in story. ("Cyclists, motorists, pedestrians experience new University Avenue"; 8/28/12)
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Advanced Energy 2012 (8/30)
ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. , named to Scientific Advisory Committee for AERTC's upcoming Advanced Energy 2012 conference. ("Advanced Energy Center Announces Scientific Advisory Committee for Advanced Energy 2012 Conference"; 8/27/12)
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Black Bear, Mice (8/30)
Guest essay by ESF's Stacy McNulty. ("Beech Nuts, Mice and Bears"; 8/29/12)
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Clubs, Sustainability (8/30)
Story by Meg Callaghan, a junior environmental studies major. ("Green, sustainable clubs on campus provide opportunities for both SU and ESF students"; 8/29/12)
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Rattlesnakes, Poisonous Snakes (8/30)
ESF noted in story. ("Snakebite in garden a real rattler"; 8/21/12)
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Peak Oil, Biophysical Economics (8/27)
ESF's Dr. Charles Hall presented recent ASPO-USA webinar. ("Commentary: Peak Oil, Declining EROI and the New Energy-Economic Reality"; 8/6/12)
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Mighty Movers, Goon Squad (8/27)
("Thousands of Syracuse University, ESF students start moving in"; 8/22/12)
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Cornell Cooperative Extension (8/27)
ESF alumnus David Skeval noted in story. ("David Skeval heads Cooperative Extension"; 8/23/12)
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Urban Forestry, Natural Regeneration (8/27)
Dave Nowak of the USDA-FS's Northern Research Station on the ESF campus is the study's principal investigator. ("Natural regeneration building urban forests, altering species composition"; 8/22/12)
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Glacial Lakes, Non-Native Species (8/22)
ESF doctoral student Andrew Brainard shares his research in Tully Town Hall meeting. ('Andrew Brainard's Kettle Lake Study"; 8/12)
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Mosquitoes, West Nile Virus, EEE (8/22)
ESF expert and entomologist, Dr. Lawrence P. Abrahamson, shown in photo of panel discussion. ("Public health officials: Personal use of bug spray, not aerial spraying, is best weapon against infected mosquitoes"; 8/21/12)
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Insects, Wasps, Hornets (8/22)
ESF expert and entomologist, Dr. Lawrence P. Abrahamson, quoted in story. ("Busy wasp, hornet season"; 8/21/12)
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Combined Heating and Power, CHP (8/22)
ESF's Michael Kelleher presenting on Combined Heating and Power Technologies on 9/12/12. ("SyracuseCoE to Host Forum on Combined Heating and Power Technologies"; 8/12)
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Mosquitoes, West Nile Virus, EEE (8/22)
Scientists from the ESF are lead participants. ("Central New York officials huddle today to tackle mosquito viruses"; 8/21/12)
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Adirondack Interpretive Center (8/22)
ESF's Paul Hai quoted in story. ("Affording wilderness access: Adirondack Interpretive Center still growing for recreational use"; 8/19/12)
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Ranger School, Forest Festival (8/22)
Public invited to Forest Festival at Ranger School in September. ("Forest Festival at SUNY ESF"; 8/12)
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American Chestnut, Biotechnology (8/22)
ESF research noted in story. ("Hopes for Chestnut Revival Growing"; 8/19/12)
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Huntington Wildlife Forest, Mycology (8/22)
Blog story on ESF's regional campuses. ("Fieldwork in the Adirondacks"; 8/16/12)
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Weather, Trees, Fall Foliage (8/22)
ESF's Dr. Donald Leopold quoted in story. ("Summer heat takes a toll on trees"; 8/16/12)
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Algal Bloom, Black Lake (8/22)
ESF monitoring finds toxic blue-green algae. ("Toxic algae prompts health warning in Black Lake; fish and water may be dangerous for consumption"; 8/14/12)
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Hydraulic Fracturing, New York State (8/22)
Story on ESF alumnus Joseph Martens. ("Martens shifts from environmental advocate to DEC commissioner"; 8/12/12)
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Black Bear (8/22)
Listen to ESF's Brian Underwood talk to WAMC News about bears. ("Brian Underwood - SUNY College of Environmental Sciences and Forestry"; 8/9/12)
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American Chestnut (8/22)
See a Photo of the Month taken by ESF's William Powell. ("The Photo of the Month, entitled "Peek-a-boo over an American chestnut leaf" was taken by Bill Powell, from SUNY-ESF in Syracuse, NY on July 2, 2012").
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NYS Fair (8/21)
("Students and Staff Invited to Attend NYS Fair on Sept. 3"; 8/12)
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Dendrology, Tree ID Videos (8/6)
NY Flora Association blog announces addition of 35 new tree vignettes to video collection available on You Tube and iTunes. ("New Tree ID Videos Available from SUNY ESF"; 8/3/12)
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Destiny USA (8/6)
ESF's Dr. Richard Smardon was interviewed for story. ("Marc Sollinger Reports on Destiny USA"; 2012)
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Canandaigua Lake, Kershaw Beach (8/6)
ESF's Dr. John Hassett noted in story. ("Officials optimistic that Kershaw beach will re-open by 2013"; 7/31/12)
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Land Swap, Academic Research Building (8/6)
Cuomo signed a bill into law allowing land swap to facilitate the construction of ESF's new academic research building. ("New York Gov. Cuomo vetoes eight laws, approves dozens this week"; 8/2/12)
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Ranger School Centennial (8/6)
Story on Ranger School Centennial and new book, The Ranger School: A Century in the Forest. ("Teaching forestry since its first bloom"; 8/2/12)
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Canandaigua Lake, Kershaw Beach (8/1)
ESF's Dr. John Hassett on the goop that forced closure of beach. ("Kershaw Beach Goop Probably Crankcase Oil"; 7/31/12)
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Weather, Hart’s-Tongue Fern, Native Species (8/1)
ESF's Donald Leopold and Tom Brumbelow quoted in story. ("One hot summer and its impact on a precious hometown fern"; 7/31/12)
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Onondaga Lake, Syracuse (8/1)
ESF has long been involved in Onondaga Lake cleanup and reclamation efforts. ("An Onondaga Lake turning point: It's time to clean and reclaim sections of polluted soil"; 7/29/12)
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Two Row Wampum Treaty, Hudson River (8/1)
ESF Environmental Studies Professor Jack Manno quoted in story. ("Two Row Wampum Trek Down the Hudson. (Onondaga Nation and Allies Prepare for Historic Trek Down the Hudson"; 7/31/12)
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Ranger School Centennial (7/30)
("Ranger School will kick off centennial celebration"; 7/28/12)
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Biomass Crop Assistance Program, Willow Biomass (7/27)
("Workshops set on federal program to boost regional willow production"; 7/24/12)
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Cazenovia Preservation Foundation (7/25)
ESF's Donald J. Leopold shared expertise on hike. ("CPF Woods Come Alive"; 7/25/12)
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Biomass Crop Assistance Program (7/25)
("Workshops set on federal program to boost regional willow production"; 7/24/12)
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Climate Change, Flat Earth Five (7/25)
ESF's President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. mentioned in story. ("Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle named one of nation's 'Flat Earth Five' deniers of climate change"; 7/24/12)
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Syracuse, I-81 (7/25)
ESF's Emanuel Carter quoted in story. ("A City Faces Its 'Berlin Wall': An Interstate Highway";7/24/12)
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Biomass Crop Assistance Program (7/23)
ESF representative attended farm aid event. ("Cape Vincent farm to host event today"; 7/20/12)
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Climate Change, Natural Disasters, Education (7/20)
ESF's President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. on climate change. ("Natural Disasters Tell the Story of Climate Change", 7/19/12)
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Willow Biomass, Sustainability (7/20)
("Biomass Crop Production Meetings To Be Held Locally"; 7/20/12)
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Weather, Watering, Native Species (7/19)
ESF expert Donald Leopold quoted in story. ("Another beautiful, but dry, day in the Syracuse forecast "; 7/19/12)
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Nature of Montezuma Lecture Series, Otter (7/19)
ESF graduate student Elaina K. Burns to speak on river otters. ("River otter lecture set for July 28 at Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge"; 7/17/12)
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Hudson River, Shad (7/17)
("Hudson shad recovery hangs on habitat;" 7/16/12)
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Therapeutic Garden, Community Engagement (7/17)
Maren King from ESF's Center for Community Design Research quoted in story. ("Cultivating flowers, vegetables and spirits of mentally ill in backyard therapeutic garden"; 7/14/12)
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Weather, Watering, Mosquitoes (7/16)
ESF experts Lawrence Abrahamson and Terry Ettinger quoted in story. ("CNY's dry weather impacts businesses, residents in both negative and positive ways"; 7/15/12)
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Bioblitz, Saranac Lake (7/16)
ESF students participated in Bioblitz. ("Bioblitz counts species in Saranac Lake"; 7/17/12)
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Adirondack Environmental Education Leadership Award (7/13)
ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr., to receive an award that recognizes exceptional leadership in fostering education and experiential learning to advance public understanding about the values and relationships of the Adirondack Park's communities.
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Gateway Building, Sustainability (7/13)
("SUNY ESF's Gateway Building nears completion"; 7/12/12)
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Sea Grant Launch Stewards, Invasive Species (7/13)
Two ESF students work to educate boaters about aquatic invasive species. ("Sea Grant Launch Stewards"; 7/12/12)
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Weather, Watering (7/12)
("Horticulture Expert Gives Landscaping Tips for Dry Weather"; 7/12/12)
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Central New York Biotech Accelerator (7/12)
("Upstate-ESF biotech center gets new name to reflect it role as biotech business incubator"; 7/11/12)
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Recycling, Community Engagement (7/10)
ESF was a participating organization. ("Sunnking Electronics Recycling Raises $10,000 To Benefit Camp Good Days & Special Times"; 7/5/12)
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Honeywell Summer Science Week, Community Engagement (7/10)
ESF is again involved in science camp with faculty including Dr. Neal Abrams. ("Bringing science to life: Honeywell summer science camp kicks off on Onondaga Lake"; 7/9/12)
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Willow Biomass, Sustainability (7/10)
ESF mentioned in PA blog. ("Growing Shrub Willow for Fuel"; 7/9/12)
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Adirondacks, Visitor Study (7/10)
ESF's Professor Emeritus Dr. Chad Dawson quoted in story. ("Study: Adirondack outdoor recreationists are loyal to their favorite spot";; 7/7/12)
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Willow Biomass, Sustainability (7/10)
("Project Aims To Put Unproductive Farmland Back To Use"; 7/5/12
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Lonesone George; Pinta Island (7/10)
ESF's Dr. James Gibbs is mentioned as collaborator in endangered tortoise research. ("Remembering Lonesome George"; 6/28/12)
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Willow Biomass, Sustainability (7/9)
("Project Aims To Put Unproductive Farmland Back To Use"; 7/5/12)
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Central New York Biotech Accelerator (7/9)
ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr., quoted in story. ("CNY Biotech Accelerator now accepting applicants"; 7/12)
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Willow Biomass, Sustainability (7/9)
("Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in Richland on shrub willow as biofuel"; 7/5/12)
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Willow Biomass, Sustainability (7/9)
("NY farmers encouraged to grow willow for fuel"; 7/5/12)
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Lake Ontario, St. Lawrence River, Plan Bv7 (7/3)
ESF's Dr. John Farrell quoted in story. ("Draft plan to regulate Lake Ontario, St. Lawrence River water levels praised, denounced"; 7/3/12)
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Hydraulic Fracturing, New York State (7/3)
ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr., quoted in story on an ESF alumnus, DEC Commissioner Joseph Martens. ("Hydrofracking issue in New York falls to an environmentalist"; 7/3/12)
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Waneta Lake, Algal Blooms (7/3)
ESF involved in sample collection. ("Group adds herbicide in Waneta, Lamoka"; 6/12)
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Weather, Grass (7/3)
ESF's Terry Ettinger consulted for story. ("Syracuse's warm, dry June not causing weather alarms"; 7/2/12)
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Willow Biomass, Sustainability (7/3)
("Gillibrand in Mexico Thursday to talk to farmers about growing willows"; 7/2/12)
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Coyote, Wild Turkey (7/3)
ESF's Dr. Jacqueline Frair is quoted in a story. ("Coyotes respond to turkey calls; their presence in CNY warrants caution/respect"; 7/1/12)
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Herring; Hudson River (7/3)
ESF's Karen Limburg quoted in story on herring bioassessment. ("Where are the herring? Day out seeks answers"; 6/12)
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Land Use and Ethics (6/28)
Story on inaugural symposium in Newcomb where ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, J.,r gave closing talk. ("Philosophy: Rethinking Land Use and Ethics in Newcomb"; 6/28/12)
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North Tonawanda Botanical Gardens (6/28)
ESF alumnus Steve Behrns initiates community involved garden project. ("Teamwork creates nursery at NT Botanical Gardens"; 6/28/12)
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Center for Native Peoples and the Environment (6/28)
("Application Deadline for Native Earth Summer Camp Is July 2"; 6/26/12)
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Forensic Technology, Gunshot Residue (6/28)
ESF's Dr. David Johnson quoted in story. ("Funding needed for forensic technology to help fight crime in Syracuse"; 6/19/12)
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Save Our Sodus, Algal Bloom (6/28)
Story/video on ESF sampling crew finding blue-green algae bloom. ("Waiting For Results on Algae Alert, Sodus"; 6/18/12)
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Willow Biomass, Sustainability (6/27)
("SUNY-ESF and ReEnergy Holdings to Collaborate on USDA-Funded Program to Support Willow Plantings"; 6/13/12)
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Utica Marsh (6/27)
("Our view: Master plan for Utica Marsh is a worthy pursuit"; 6/20/12)
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Endless Mountains Nature Center's Nature Day Camp (6/27)
Story on camp supervised by ESF alumnus Rebecca Lesko. ("Nature day camp puts children in touch with the environment"; 6/19/12)
Pheasants Forever, Inc. (6/27)
ESF alumnus Jim Inglis named governmental affairs representative. ("Ohio's Inglis Named Pheasants Forever's Government Affairs Representative"; 6/20/12)
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Anaerobic Digester, Wastewater, Energy (6/27)
("Saranac Brewery Taps SUNY ESF to Go Green"; 6/21/12)
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Anaerobic Digester, Wastewater, Energy (6/20)
Story/video on another ESF waste-to-energy project. ("How the maker of Saranac beer is turning wastewater into energy"; 6/18/12)
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French & Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust (6/20)
ESF alumnus Andrew Pitz is new executive director. ("Andrew 'Andy' Pitz named executive director of French & Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust"; 6/12)
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Willow Biomass, Sustainability (6/20)
("$4.3 million to be invested in shrub willow growth for renewable fuel"; 6/14/12)
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Forester of the Year (6/20)
ESF alumnus receives the New York Society of American Foresters with its Forester of the Year Award. ("Falconer Manager Receives Honor"; 6/17/12)
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Social Media, Technology (6/20)
ESF students to learn about the use of social media in the nonprofit and science sectors in a workshop with the National Sea Grant Communications Network. ("NYSG Talks Social Media to Cornell and SUNY ESF Students"; 6/11/12)
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Green Lakes State Park, Meromictic (6/20)
ESF expert Mark Teece in story/video. ("Your Hometown: Green Lakes State Park"; 6/17/12)
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Biorefinery, Lyons Falls (6/20)
ESF research mentioned in story. ("DANC to aid Lyons Falls mill redevelopment with expertise, loan"; 6/5/12)
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Tobacco-Free Campus (6/18)
("SUNY board supports tobacco-free campus legislation"; 6/13/12)
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Willow Biomass, Sustainability (6/18)
("Willow Biomass, Another Cool Local Project"; 6/13/12)
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Native Plants, Rare Plants (6/18)
ESF's Dr. Donald Leopold in story/video. ("Cool Gardens: Rare Finds"; 6/13/12).
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Willow Biomass, Sustainability (6/18)
Coverage of ESF's collaboration with Re-Energy to encourage farmers to grow willow as part of a renewable energy fuel project. ("Oswego County farmers part of willow growing renewable fuel project"; 6/13/12)
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Boxelder Bugs, Mild Winter (6/13)
ESF entomologists consulted for story/video. ("Your Stories: Boxelder bugs more prevalent this year than last"; 6/12/12)
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Utica Marsh (6/13)
ESF is collaborating on three-phase master plan for protected wetland area. ("Utica Marsh master plan key in promoting wetlands, officials say"; 6/12/12)
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Blue-Green Algae, Sodus Bay (6/12)
ESF's Dr. Gregory Boyer quoted in story. ("Sodus Bay a national test area for toxic algae prevention"; 6/9/12)
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Biophilic Urbanism, Sustainability (6/11)
ESF's Emanuel Carter and students are participating to find new ways of extending green infrastructure. ("Biophilic Urbanism Studio"; 6/12)
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Emerald Ash Borer (6/7)
ESF's Dr. Melissa Fierke will be speaking at Sullivan Free Library in Chittenango June 12. ("Chittenango Garden Club to Meet"; 6/7/12)
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Greenscaping (6/6)
ESF involved in greenscaping project with F.X. Matt Brewery. ("Brewery's expansion project kicks off with arrival of anaerobic digesters"; 6/5/12)
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Pelicans, Oneida Lake (6/5)
ESF's Lewis Grove quoted in story/video. ("Your Stories: Pelicans spotted at Oneida Lake"; 6/4/12)
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CNY Primitive Skills Group (6/4)
ESF's Sean Cornell contributes his knowledge of the wilderness to outdoor-minded community. ("CNY primitive skills group helps participants get back in touch with nature"; 6/1/12)
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Shad Restoration Project, Hudson River (6/4)
ESF graduate student Chris Nack's research will help DEC come up with a restoration plan. ("Hudson River Shad: The Floundering Fish"; 5/30/12)
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Landscape Architect (6/4)
Alumnus Adam K. Woodburn promoted at Barton & Loguidice, P.C. ("Company News"; 6/1/12)
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Dredging, Onondaga Lake (6/4)
("DEC: $451 Million Cleanup of Onondaga Lake Enters Dredging Phase'"; 5/31/12)
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Urban Forestry (6/4)
ESF involved in DeWitt tree inventory. ("DeWitt developing urban forestry management plan to determine what kind of trees should be planted and where"; 5/31/12)
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Adirondack Mountain Club (6/4)
ESF student plays her ukulele at ADK Club event. ("ADK presents 'A Night for Smiling with Elisa McIntosh'"; 5/31/12)
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Dredging, Onondaga Lake (6/4)
ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. quoted in story. ("Officials announce plans to dredge contaminated soil from bottom Onondaga Lake"; 6/1/12)
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Environmental Impact (5/31)
ESF alumnus Michaela Labriole's blog story. ("Waste Less, Learn More"; 5/12)
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Onondaga Lake, Syracuse (5/31)
ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. attends event celebrating the beginning of four-year dredging project. ("Onondaga Lake cleanup to meet major milestone"; 5/31/12)
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Forensic Technology, Gunshot Residue, Inorganic Firearms Discharge Residue (5/31)
ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. quoted in story. ("Gillibrand Urges Feds to Support SUNY-ESF - Syracuse Police Effort to Fight Gun Violence"; 5/30/12)
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Community Design, Vision Plan (5/30)
Members of ESF's Center for Community Design Research involved in Oxford vision planning for new comprehensive plan for town/village. ("Oxford's New 'Vision Planning' Calls for Community Participation!"; 5/14/12)
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Flood Control, Onondaga Creek (5/30)
ESF Professor Emeritus Peter E.Black on Syracuse flood plain. ("Onondaga Creek flood control dam has never been breached"; 5/29/12)
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Honey Bees, Mosquito Spraying (5/30)
ESF entomologist quoted in story/video. ("Will spraying for mosquitoes harm the declining honey bee population?"; 5/29/12)
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Higher Education, Economic Engines (5/29)
ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr., quoted in story. ("Colleges bring more than just dollars and cents"; 5/24/12)
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Invasive Species, Hydrilla (5/29)
ESF Professor Emeritus Robert Werner in video/story. ("Meet the newest threat to CNY waterways, hydrilla plants"; 5/28/12)
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Mosquitoes, Mosquito Spraying (5/29)
ESF expert Dr. Lawrence Abrahamson quoted in story. ("Home mosquito spraying: The Real Deal"; 5/24/12)
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Gateway Building, Green Roof (5/29)
("ESF brings the shore of Lake Ontario to a new level"; 5/29/12)
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Beavers (5/29)
ESF Professor Emeritus Dietland Muller-Schwarze will be field instructor on hike. ("Learn About Beavers"; 5/26/12)
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Gateway Building, Green Roof (5/29)
("ESF to get $413,000 for 'green' roofs'; 5/24/12)
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Privacy (5/29)
See ESF's Marianne Patinelli-Dubay's page in the Adirndack Almanack and the many stories like: ("Philosophy: Solitude And The New Age of Privacy"; 5/24/12)
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Green Roof, Native Plants (5/29)
ESF Dr. Donald Leopold in story/video. ("SUNY ESF to build unique green roof"; 5/24/12)
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Ornithology, Bird Banding (5/24)
ESF ornithology class visits the Braddock Bay Bird Observatory to see hands-on banding. ("Bander Training Class Successfully Runs the Station"; 5/23/12)
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Urban Design, Community Engagement (5/23)
ESF Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus George W. Curry continues to contribute his time and expertise. ("It's Your City: New OCL study focuses on enhancing public spaces"; 5/23/12)
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Sustainable Enterprise Partnership (5/23)
SUNY-ESF is a collaborator in the Sustainable Enterprise Partnership which helps leverage academic, public and private sector resources of Central New York and beyond. ("Sustainable Enterprise Partnership, Carrier celebrate collaboration"; 5/22/12)
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Dendrology, Adirondacks (5/23)
Blog story about late Professor Emeritus Dr. Edwin H. Ketchledge. ("Family Trees"; 5/12)
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Onondaga Lake (5/22)
ESF faculty members Neil Ringler, John Hassett and Douglas Daley were part of WCNY TV show "Insight" with update on cleanup of Onondaga Lake. (Insight/112: Onondaga Lake, How Clean is Clean?)
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Forest Technolocy (5/22)
("Wanakena Ranger School, the longest-operating forestry school in country, to celebrate 100th anniversary "; 5/18/12)
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American Chestnut (5/22)
Watch ESF Professor Bill Powell on WCNY's Jim Reith Show talking about efforts to save the American chestnut tree. ("Program: Reith; Episode: Reith #102"; 5/15/12)
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Cherry Valley Beehive Coke Ovens (5/22)
ESF's master's student Marin Braco recently presented her plan to nearly 80 local officials at the Leetonia Community Public Library. ("Village has final plan for Coke Ovens"; 5/21/12)
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Rubber Loon Race, Fundraising (5/22)
With American made rubber loons, race will support educational programs at the Adirondack Interpretive Center. ("Adirondack center to hold rubber loon race"; 5/22/12)
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Syracuse Academic of Science Charter School (5/22)
Photo of fifth- and sixth-grade Syracuse Academic of Science Charter School students visiting ESF. ("Elementary students started visiting colleges. First Stop at SUNY ESF & Le Moyne College"; 5/17/12)
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Onondaga County Agriculture Council (5/22)
ESF's Matthew Potteiger appointed to new Agriculture Council tasked with recommending ways to promote and preserve the county's farming community. ("Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney appoints 28 to agricultural panel"; 5/21/12)
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Biomass, Adirondacks (5/22)
ESF's Michael Kelleher spoke at the recent meeting of the Adirondack Research Consortium. ("Pellet plant owner: Need to grow the industry"; 5/18/12)
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Community Engagement (5/22)
Photos/video of Syracuse City School District students and what they learned in ESF collaboration. ("Dr. King Students join with SUNY ESF to try out their green thumbs"; 2012)
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Birds, Birdfeeders (5/22)
ESF graduate student Lewis Grove quoted in story. ("Where have all the birds gone?"; 5/17/12)
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Biodiesel Production Program, Sustainability (5/22)
An intern's perspective of the ESF Biodiesel Production Program. ("Practicum Reflection Paper"; 5/6/12)
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University Hill (5/22)
Read about ESF's strong community engagement in the University Hill Corporation's Report. ("University Hill Corporation"; 5/9/12)
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Higher Education, Economic Engines (5/22)
ESF's President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. quoted in story. ("Panelists weigh economic impacts of colleges, universities"; 5/17/12)
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LEED Boot Camp (5/22)
("Students participate in LEED boot camp"; 5/16/12)
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SmartStart UNYTECH, Full Circle Feed (5/22)
Recent ESF graduate Michael Amadori's new venture would take food waste from institutions, combine it with locally grown grains and make chicken feed. ("Three from Central New York to present at venture capital forum"; 5/16/12)
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115th Commencement (5/22)
("Photos: SUNY ESF convocation Saturday May 12, 2012 in Syracuse"; 5/12/12)
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115th Commencement (5/22)
("Aaron Sorkin tells Syracuse University, ESF graduates: 'You ain't seen nothing yet'"; 5/13/12)
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115th Commencement (5/22)
("Graduation celebrations filled Carrier Dome"; 5/13/12)
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Veterans, Education (5/22)
ESF student Christine Gentry spoke about the legislation from a veteran's perspective. ("IVMF hosts U.S. Senators Schumer, Gillibrand as they announce bipartisan bills focused on veterans"; 5/15/12)
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Ranger School Centennial (5/22)
("Ranger School marks its centennial year"; 5/13/12)
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Wild Turkey, Hunting (5/22)
ESF Professor Emeritus William Porter quoted in story. ("It's awfully quiet at times during this spring's CNY turkey hunting season. What gives?"; 5/11/12)
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SR Stoddard; Botany (5/22)
Expert Donald Leopold and others from ESF aided in identification of plant species. ("A closer look: Exhibit focuses on flora in Stoddard's photos"; 5/10/12)
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Volunteering (5/22)
ESF alumnus Barry Nehr paints mural. ("Alum Painting Mural for Wanakena Ranger School"; 5/12/12)
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Environmental Policy (5/22)
Story on ESF's Patrick Carroll. ("The explorer: Patrick Carroll"; 5/1/12)
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Ticks, Lyme Disease (5/22)
Story by ESF alumnus Dan Brown. ("Ticks and Lyme Disease"; 5/13/12)
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Entomology, Butterflies (5/10)
ESF's Dr. Lawrence Abrahamson quoted in story. ("Butterflies Flutter Across the Region in Abundance"; 5/7/12)
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Climate Change, Lake Ice (5/10)
Additional coverage of Dr. Colin Beier's research. ("Consider this: Shrinking ice cover"; 5/8/12)
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115th Commencement (5/10)
("Commencement Weekend 2012-SU's 158th and SUNY-ESF's 115th exercises May 13"; 5/7/12)
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2012 ESF Departmental Scholars (5/10)
The 2012 ESF Departmental Scholars honor will be bestowed during convocation exercises on Saturday, May 12. ("Syracuse University names 2012 University Scholars"; 5/8/12)
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Environment and Culture (5/7)
See ESF's Marianne Patinelli-Dubay's page in the Adirondack Almanack and the many stories like: ("Adirondack Philosophy: The Landscape of Memory"; 4/25/12)
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Environmental Policy; Renewable Energy (5/7)
Story on Rhea Jezer, associate adjunct professor of environmental policy at ESF. (Environmentalist Rhea Jezer works to shape the future of energy; 5/5/12)
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Climate Change, Lake Ice (5/7)
ESF's Dr. Colin Beier says "Lake ice is a better indicator of climate than weather station".. ("NY lake's freezing and thawing shows warming trend"; 5/6/12)
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STEM; Community Engagement (5/7)
SCSD teacher Gwendolyn Raeford who founded environmental club with ESF to be honored. ("Technology Alliance of Central New York to honor five teachers"; 5/3/12)
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Entomology, Butterflies (5/7)
ESF expert Dr. Lawrence Abrahamson quoted in story on red admiral butterfly swarms. ("Syracuse hit by swarm of butterflies"; 5/3/12)
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Great Swamp Conservancy (5/7)
("Tiffany White poised to be Great Swamp Conservancy's new leader"; 5/2/12)
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Earth Day 2012 (5/7)
("Syracuse celebrates Earth Day 2012"; 4/22/12)
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Water Quality, Mild Winter (5/3)
ESF expert Dr. John Hassett quoted in story. ("Your Stories: Did the mild winter affect the cleanliness of area waterways?"; 5/1/12)
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Techstorm, Inventors (5/3)
Researchers from ESF presented project at Techstorm. ("Techstorm connects inventors with entrepreneurs"; 4/18/12)
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Great Swamp Conservancy (5/1)
ESF alumna Tiffany White hired as director. ("Great Swamp Conservancy leaders hire new director, prepare for Spring Migration Festival"; 4/26/12)
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Summer Session Offers ESF Courses Online (5/1)
ESF Summer Session offers a variety of excellent online courses, several of which fulfill general education requirements.
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Cultural Landscape (5/1)
("Cultural Landscape Workshop Set for Lorenzo SHS"; 4/30/12)
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CNY United Way (5/1)
ESF administrator featured ("Company news: United Way of Central New York announces 2012 board of directors"; 5/1/12)
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Lower Merion Conservancy (5/1)
Story on ESF alumna Patty Thompson. ("Lower Merion Conservancy announces new Executive Director"; 4/30/12)
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Ecological Engineering, Environmental Engineer (5/1)
Reflections on a pending graduation ("Environment/Columnist prepares to combine engineering, environment in real world"; 5/1/12)
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Academic Research; LEED (5/1)
ESF's new building should be LEED platinum. ("ESF/Eco-friendly building to be constructed behind Lawrinson Hall"; 4/30/12)
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Biomass, Biofuel (5/1)
ESF's Dr. Timothy Volk say yield is the key to making perennial grass and crop-based biomass viable on all fronts. ("Heating the Northeast with Ag"; 4/25/12)
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Full Circle Pellets; Ecological Engineering (5/1)
Coverage of ESF graduate student Michel Amadori winning second place in the cleantech/sustainability/nanotech/high-tech track of NYS Business Plan Competition. ("SU and SUNY-ESF student entrepreneurs shine in NYS Business Plan Competition"; 4/27/12)
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Environmental Meteorology; Climate Change (5/1)
Story by ESF instructor Dave Eichorn. ("Get ready for wider swings in Central New York snowfall"; 4/28/12)
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Lumberjack, Timbersports (5/1)
Story on ESF alumnus Michael Koers. ("Area Man Finding Success As Professional Lumberjack"; 4/29/12)
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Waste to Value, Sustainability (5/1)
ESF's Drs. Wendong Tao and Sharon Moran direct EPA study. ("EPA Awards More Than $1 Million to College Teams for Innovative Environmental Solutions"; 4/25/12)
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Cultural Resource Management (5/1)
Workshop to be held in Cazenovia. ("An Introduction to Cultural Landscape Documentation & Preservation")
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Algal Blooms, Blue-Green Algae (5/1)
ESF's Dr. Gregory Boyer is leader in algal blooms research. ("NY Sea Grant funds Lake Ontario algal bloom research"; 4/25/12)
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Crows (5/1)
ESF's Dr. Guy Baldassarre on crows. ("Why are thousands of crows moving into Syracuse every night?"; 2/10/12)
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Peak Oil, EROI (4/24)
Work of ESF's Dr. Charles Hall noted in story. ("Feeling peaky"'; 4/21/12)
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American Chestnut, Biotechnology (4/24)
("Twenty-year effort to bring back the mighty chestnut tree, nearly wiped out by blight, blooms in Botanical Garden"; 4/20/12)
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Cultural Landscape Research (4/24)
ESF expertise will be represented in presentation at Lorenzo House on May 23. ("Upcoming Historical Events Happening Around the Count"; 4/21/12)
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ESF Honors Society, Community Service (4/24)
Inspired by ESF Honors Society that have been tutoring and mentoring, students picked up trash near the school. ("Our Lady of Pompei students help clean up neighborhood"; 4/20/12)
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Termites, Energy Efficiency (4/24)
ESF's Dr. Scott Turner quoted in National Geographic story about energy efficiency. ("Eastgate: Energy Efficient, But Greater Savings Possible"; 4/19/12)
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Great Lakes Research Consortium, Great Lakes Basin (4/20)
ESF's Dr. Greg Boyer quoted in story. ("New York Sea Grant Extension partners with Great Lakes Research Consortium"; 4/18/12)
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Recycling, Sustainability (4/20)
("New SU/ESF Graduation Gowns"; 4/18/12)
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Earth Week, NCCF Environmental Grants Program (4/20)
ESF mentioned in story. (NCCF celebrates environmental fund community impact 4/19/12)
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American Chestnut Biotechnology (4/20)
("ESF professors send new American chestnut trees to New York City"; 4/17/12)
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Wild Turkey (4/20)
ESF noted in story. ("Wild Turkey Flocks to Washington Heights Fire Escape"; 4/17/12)
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American Chestnut, Biotechnology (4/20)
("Planting hopes to save chestnut trees"; 4/16/12)
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Recycling, Sustainability (4/20)
("Elevating environmentally: 2012 SU, SUNY-ESF grads to wear sustainable Commencement gowns"; 4/16/12)
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Recycling, Sustainability (4/20)
ESF's graduation caps and gown made from recycled plastic bottles. ("Syracuse and SUNY-ESF graduation gowns recyclable"; 4/17/12)
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Electives (4/20)
("Blank canvas: Art class broadens spectrum for students dabbling in painting, drawing"; 4/18/12)
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Green Economy (4/20)
ESF's Drs. Karin Limburg and Valerie Luzadis were on panel. ("Final SU Showcase events schedule released"; 4/16/12)
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Pollen, Allergies (4/20)
ESF's Dr. Colin Beier quoted in story. ("Mild Winter Means Longer Allergy Season"; 4/16/12)
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Hydraulic Fracturing, Marcellus Shale (4/20)
("Author of book on fracking, Marcellus Shale to speak at ESF"; 4/15/12)
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DEC, Internships (4/20)
("ESF/Field work: Students get hands-on experience through environmental internships"; 4/16/12)
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Relay For Life, Fund Raising (4/20)
("Relay For Life event raises more than $148,000 in donations"; 4/16/12)
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Lake Alice Nature Walk (4/20)
Story about an ESF alumnus, Dr. Kenneth Adams. ("Public walk scheduled for Lake Alice"; 4/14/12)
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American Chestnut, Biotechnology (4/20)
Drs. William Powell and Charles Maynard in story. ("Iconic Chestnut Trees Poised for Possible Comeback"; 4/13/12)
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Arborist, Tree Whisperer (4/13)
Story on ESF alumnus Sara Sankowich. ("When it comes to trees, she's empowered"; 4/12/12)
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Weather, Pollen (4/13)
ESF expert Dr. Donald J. Leopold in story/video. ("Warm weather brings early start to the allergy season, is relief in the forecast?"; 4/11/12)
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Outdoor Play, Wellness (4/13)
ESF's Dr. Valerie Luzadis quoted in story. ("The Great Outdoors"; 4/11/12)
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Hidden in Plain Site, Urban Design (4/13)
ESF's Emanuel Carter will be on the panel of discussion for event on 4/21/12. ("Exhibition to feature photographic survey of Syracuse public sculpture, work of artist in residence"; 4/11/12)
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Prescribed Burning, Forestry (4/13)
ESF expertise in forestry and Ranger School in Wanakena mentioned in story. ("Editorial:Fires show county's burning need"; 4/11/12)
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Field All-Natural Beef Jerky; Entrepreneurship (4/11)
ESF alumnus Tom Donigan starts company with friends. ("No Junk in the Jerky: Three guys with Syracuse roots team up to create all-natural beef jerky"; 4/11/12)
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Deputy Comptroller for Retirement (4/11)
ESF alumnus Thomas Nitido named Deputy Comptroller for Retirement. ("DiNapoli Names Thomas Nitido Deputy Comptroller for Retirement"; 4/6/12)
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Pollen, Allergies (4/11)
ESF expert Dr. Donald J. Leopold quoted in story. ("Mild winter means an earlier start to allergy season in the Syracuse area"; 4/10/12)
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Termites (4/11)
Coverage of ESF's Dr. J. Scott Turner's research as he leads an international team. ("ESF/Bug bites: Termites inspire invention of robots that allow for harnessing of wind energy"; 4/6/12)
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Environmental Policy (4/11)
ESF Instructor Dan Maffei quoted in story. ("Gas prices as an election issue"; 4/10/12)
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Emerging Talk, Entrepreneurship (4/9)
ESF student startups win in the green idea/product/service category at Emerging Talk. ("Student startups win more than $150,000 at Emerging Talk"; 4/5/12)
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Deer, Ticks (4/9)
ESF's Brian Underwood interviewed for story/video. ("More and more deer showing up in city neighborhoods"; 4/5/12)
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2012 Environmental Quality Award (4/5)
ESF alumnus Dr. Edward Michalenko wins award. ("Gillibrand Hails Onondaga Environmental Institute President as Environmental Champion"; 3/28/12)
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Electives, Scuba Diving (4/5)
("Just keep swimming: Scuba class dives into basic training, underwater adventures"; 4/2/12)
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Native Plants (4/5)
Blog story by ESF alumnus Emily Debolt. ("The Secret Lives of Dioecious Plants")
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Science, Politics (4/5)
ESF's President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. quoted in story/video. ("Politics and science"; 3/30/12)
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Service to Saint Leo Award (4/5)
ESF's John View was recognized for service to his alma mater, St. Leo University.
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Trout, Fly Fishing (4/5)
Story about ESF's library director Steve Weiter. ("Manlius man enjoys Argentina trout fishing get-away"; 4/1/12)
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Urban Design (4/5)
ESF's Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus George W. Curry is involved in façade grant review for the Connective Corridor. ("Façade Improvement Program Rethinks the City")
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Great Lakes Research Consortium (4/5)
("Great Lakes Research Consortium Names NY Sea Grant Educator Associate Director - Oswego to Host its First GLRC Conference March 30-31"; 4/2/12)
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SU Showcase (4/5)
ESF students to participate in SU Showcase. ("SU Showcase events schedule coming together"; 4/3/12)
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Mosquitoes, Ticks (3/30)
ESF's Dr. Steven Teale quoted in story. ("Warm weather brings mosquito madness to Central New York"; 3/22/12)
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Bald Eagle, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (3/30)
ESF expert Dr. Guy Baldassarre in story/video about bald eagles at Montezuma. ("Warm Weather Impacts Local Wildlife"; 3/29/12)
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Biomass, Bioenergy (3/30)
ESF's Dr. Timothy Volk quoted in story about Northeast Agricultural Biomass Heating seminar. ("Agricultural biomass heating seminar held in N.Y."; 3/22/12)
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Early Spring, Climate Change (3/30)
ESF expert Dr. Donald J. Leopold interviewed for Forbes story. ("Early Spring May Signal Darker Climate Changes Ahead"; 3/21/12)
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Online Privacy, Cyberbullying (3/30)
ESF's Dean of Student Life, Anne Lombard, interviewed for story. ("After Rutgers Spycam Case, Universities Grapple With Privacy Online"; 3/22/12)
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Early Spring, New England (3/30)
ESF expert Dr. Donald J. Leopold noted in story. ("Summer-like temperatures affecting New England trees"; 3/21/12)
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Mild Winter, Pollen (3/30)
ESF expert Dr. Donald J. Leopold noted in story. ("Mild winter = 'perfect storm' of pollen"; 3/20/12)
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Forestry (3/30)
Story on new ESF course offerings. ("Studying on the mountain"; 3/21/12)
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Meteorology, Radar (3/30)
("Doppler radar on wheels visits SUNY ESF"; 3/27/12)
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Doppler on Wheels (3/30)
("Tornado tracking truck in Syracuse"; 3/27/12)
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Mobile Radar, Tornado Tracking (3/30)
("ESF students to see Doppler on Wheels in Syracuse"; 3/26/12)
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Syracuse Landmarks (3/30)
ESF mentioned as partner in restoration and reopening of old park buildings. ("With a little help, two old Syracuse landmarks get a second chance"; 3/27/12)
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Roadside Camping, Adirondacks (3/29)
ESF researchers published results of roadside camping study. ("Roadside camping on forest preserve lands in the Adirondack Park: A qualitative exploration of place attachment and resource substitutability"; 2012)
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Landscape East Inc. (3/29)
ESF alumnus Matt Micciche been promoted at Landscapes East.
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Community Service, Volunteering (3/29)
ESF students helped with site preparation and tree removal. ("Rahma Forest Garden Campaign Week 5-6 Updates"; 3/26/12)
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Allergies, Eastern United States (3/29)
ESF expert Dr. Donald J. Leopold quoted in another story about the effects of warm weather. ("Allergies Ahead of Schedule in Eastern United States"; 3/22/12)
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Early Spring, Pollen (3/21)
ESF expert Dr. Donald J. Leopold quoted in story. ("Achoo! Why Is The Pollen So Bad Right Now?"; 3/19/12)
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Green Jobs for Youth, Urban Forestry (3/21)
Story featuring ESF alumnus Paulina Mohamed. ("New Van Cortlandt Park summer program, Green Jobs for Youth, will pay teens to work, earn college credits"; 3/20/12)
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Spring Blossoms (3/21)
Terry Ettinger quoted in story. ("Syracuse bids adieu to the winter that wasn't"; 3/12/12)
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Operation Southern Comfort; Volunteering (3/21)
("ESF/After the storm: Students contribute to Hurricane Katrina reconstruction"; 3/18/12)
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Emerging Talk, Entrepreneurship (3/21)
ESF students eligible for seed funding. ("Student entrepreneurs network, inspire and compete for seed funding at Emerging Talk"; 3/15/12)
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STEM Education (3/21)
ESF's Neal Abrams is speaker for ESM staff development day. ("East Syracuse Minoa teachers take staff development day on the road to science museum"; 3/16/12)
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President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll (3/21)
("Exemplary Community Service Rewarded at SUNY Schools"; 3/15/12)
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Biofuels Research Laboratory, CoE (3/21)
("Syracuse Center of Excellence still working to fill up two years in"; 3/15/12)
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ESF/SCSD Environmental Challenge (3/15)
Additional coverage of science fair. ("SCSD students participate in 'Environmental Challenge''"; 3/14/12)
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ESF/SCSD Environmental Challenge (3/15)
ESF sponsored annual science fair for middle school held at the Dome. ("Hundreds of young Syracuse science fans compete in Carrier Dome"; 3/14/12)
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Syracuse Student Sandbox (3/15)
ESF is a partner institution in the Syracuse Student Sandbox. ("Sandbox Director Liddy receives White House Award nomination"; 3/14/12)
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Mosquitoes, Mild Winter (3/15)
ESF's Dr. Lawrence P. Abrahamson is quoted in story on the mild winter and insects. ("Buggier spring and summer expected"; 3/14/12)
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Tree Rings, Climate Models (3/15)
ESF researchers were involved in collection of tree-ring records throughout the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint river basin. ("Tree rings reveal past water woes for south-eastern US"; 3/15/12)
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TAPPI Fellow (3/14)
ESF's Dr. Gary M. Scott has been named a 2012 TAPPI Fellow. This is an honorary title given to individuals who have made extraordinary technical or service contributions to the industry and/or the Association.
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Climate Change, Farming Practices (3/14)
ESF's Dr. Sadie Ryan was part of team doing research on climate change data and farming practices in Africa. ("Change Globally, React Locally: Researchers Find African Farmers Need Better Climate Change Data to Improve Farming Practices"; 3/14/12)
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Robert V. Riddell State Park, Recreation (3/14)
ESF alumnus Tom Hughes to give talk. ("Hartwick's Pine Lake Hosts Natural Resource Steward Biologist"; 3/9/12)
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Golden Snowball, Plants (3/14)
ESF's Terry Ettinger quoted in story. ("The Golden Snowball: Bound for Rochester, barring a Flower City swoon"; 3/11/12)
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Honorable Owen H. Johnson Sportsman/woman of the Year Award (3/14)
ESF Alumnus Timothy Huss win award. ("DEC Captain Timothy Huss Receives Senator Owen Johnson Award"; 3/9/12)
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SUNY Upstate Medical University (3/9)
Opinion piece by ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. ("Upstate Medical deserves fair coverage"; 3/9/12)
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2012 SU Commencement Speaker (3/9)
("Award-winning screenwriter, producer, playwright Aaron Sorkin '83 to deliver 2012 Commencement address"; 3/8/12)
Sustainability (3/8)
Story on new funding and program to educate and train students and workers in sustainable materials and manufacturing. ("SUNY ESF to receive funding for sustainable programs"; 2/28/12)
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Manufacturing Training (3/8)
ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. quoted in story on new funding and program. ("Gillibrand Announces More Than $1.3 Million for SUNY-ESF for Manufacturing Training"; 2/28/12)
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American Chestnut, Biotechnology (3/8)
Drs. William Powell and Charles Maynard will speak on the economic and ecological importance of the American chestnut tree at the site where blight was first discovered. ("American Chestnut Trees Return to the New York Botanical Garden")
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Stream Ecology, Brook Trout (3/8)
Drs. Colin Beier and Martin Dovciak collaborating with Colgate professor to study levels of acidity in Adirondack streams and effects on reproduction of brook trout. ("Picker Institute announces 2102 research awards"; 3/7/12)
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Sustainability (3/8)
ESF's Dr. Robin Kimmerer will present "Restoration and Reciprocity: Finding Common Ground between Traditional and Scientific Ecological Knowledge" at Humboldt State University March 22.
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National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) (3/7)
ESF alumnus Dr. Russ Lea to manage construction and operations of continental-scale observatory. ("New NEON, Inc. CEO to Take Helm in March")
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SUNY CNY Regional Showcase (3/6)
ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. in video. ("SUNY Showcase highlights uniqueness of CNY schools"; 3/5/12)
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Power of SUNY, Outreach (3/6)
ESF's Rich Beal says community outreach sets his school apart. ("SUNY system offers community outreach effort"; 3/5/12)
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NY Sea Grant (3/6)
ESF research in story/photo about four decades of research, extension and education efforts. ("Celebrating 40 Years in the Great Lakes New York Coastlines"; Winter 2012 )
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Summer Biomass Internship Program (3/6)
("Barclay Encourages Youth to Apply for Summer Work Studying Biomass Energy"; 3/5/12)
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Northern Forest Institute (3/6)
("ESF/On location: Faculty utilize resources of Adirondacks campus, offer full-semester courses"; 3/4/12)
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Green Infrastructure (3/6)
Story on alumnus Eric Facteau. ("Seeing Green: Urban Agriculture as Green Infrastructure"; 2/1/12)
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Ecosystems (3/6)
("Environment/Despite dreary weather, ecosystem in city of Syracuse alive, beautiful"; 1/30/12)
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Coyote (3/6)
("ESF/On the prowl: SUNY ESF study effects of coyotes on white-tailed deer"; 2/5/12)
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Electives (3/6)
("Environment /Taking classes outside major brings insight, opportunities for students"; 2/6/12)
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Beast Feast, Sustainability (3/6)
("Environment/Beast Feast luncheon brings sustainability hunted, raised meat to students"; 2/13/12)
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Warm Winter (3/6)
Several ESF faculty quoted in story. ("ESF/Out of Season: Warmer winters have positive, negative effects on local animal populations"; 2/26/12)
Peace Corps (3/6)
Story about ESF alumnus Jesse Dubin and the Peace Corps. ("Endowing a Scholarship to Honor the Peace Corps"; 2/23/12)
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Sustainability (3/6)
ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. spoke about making a measurable difference in the sustainability of our world. ("ESF President Murphy: 'Moving The Needle'"; 3/1/12)
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Urban Planning, Landscape Architecture (3/6)
ESF Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus George W. Curry involved in informational seminars focused on the design and development of cities. ("Onondaga Citizens League offers seminars, walking tours to explain basics of urban design"; 2/29/12)
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Power of SUNY (3/6)
ESF will have display at upcoming showcase. ("Oswego to host SUNY's Central New York Showcase in Syracuse"; 3/2/12)
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SUNY CNY Regional Showcase (3/6)
("SUNY chancellor coming to Syracuse Monday"; 2/29/12)
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Bullhead, Mild Winter (3/6)
Vice Provost for Research Neil J. Ringler was consulted for story/video on bullhead. ("Early season for bullhead?"; 3/1/12)
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Career Fair (3/6)
("SUNY-ESF students jump start their careers"; 2/29/12)
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Curling (3/6)
("Derek Corbett headed to world junior curling tournament in Sweden"; 3/1/12)
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Best Value (3/6)
Another local story and video about ESF as a best value college. ("SUNY ESF named a best value college"; 2/23/12)
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Shades of Green (3/5)
Story and video of "Green" event where ESF's president, Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. was keynote speaker. ("Shades of Green expo touts green living, energy efficiency"; 2/24/12)
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Internships, Biomass Energy (2/23)
ESF is coordinating program offering eight paid summer internships to college students interested in biomass energy. ("Syracuse institutions offer paid biomass interships"; 2/23/12)
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Best Value, Princeton Review (2/23)
Local coverage of ESF obtaining "Best Value" status from The Princeton Review. ("SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry named a "Best Value" by Princeton Review"; 2/23/12)
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Environmentalism, Green Initiatives (2/23)
ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr,. quoted in story about upcoming event aimed toward showcasing the benefits of promoting and participating in green initiatives. ("Environmentalism plays key role at ESF"; 2/22/12)
Center for European Studies Graduate Summer Research Grants 2012 (2/23)
ESF graduate students are eligible to apply. ("Center for European Studies call for proposals"; 2/22/12)
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Biorefinery, Lyons Falls (2/22)
ESF research played role in plans for a biorefinery in Lyons Falls redevelopment. ("Lyons Falls mill redevelopment may include Biorefinery "; 2/22/12)
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Climate Change, Mild Winter (2/22)
Multiple ESF faculty are quoted in story. ("Mild CNY winter has mixed effects on local wildlife and fish"; 2/12/12)
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Farm Show, Forestry (2/22)
ESF offers help in workshops for farmers and woodlot owners Feb. 23-25. ("27th New York Farm Show Kicks Off Thursday"; 2/18/12)
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Climate Change, Mild Winter (2/22)
ESF research is mentioned in story on "snowball effect" of mild winter. ("DENTCO Sheds Light on the "Snowball Effect" from a Mild Winter"; 2/16/12)
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Carpenter Fish Hatchery, Volunteerism (2/22)
("ESF | Net work: SUNY-ESF students volunteer, help run local fish hatchery as part of chemistry class"; 2/20/12)
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Fisheries, Trout Bums (2/22)
ESF students quoted in story. ("Hatchery help: SUNY ESF students pitch in to keep Carpenter's Brook Fish Hatchery open"; 2/10/12)
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Environmental Education (2/22)
ESF students are quoted in story. ("ESF choice college for area students"; 2/19/12)
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Continuing Education (2/22)
ESF alumni Dan Pauls and Mandy Fritzen continued education locally. ("The Couple Who Studies Together, Stays Together "; 2/14/12
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ObjectFX (2/9)
ESF alumnus Darryl Murdock joined the intelligence solutions division of geospatial solutions provider ObjectFX as a senior business development director. ("Darryl Murdock Joins ObjectFX's Government Division"; 2/6/11)
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Great Apes (2/7)
Story on pioneering study that ESF's Sadie Ryan conducted that illustrates how severely disease threatens the long-term survival of wild gorillas and chimpanzees. ("Researchers examine consequences of non-intervention for infectious disease in African great apes"; 2/6/12)
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Corporate Influence (2/2)
Recent ESF Environmental Studies graduate Kathryn Maureen Ryan's opinion piece. ("The issue is influence"; 2/12/12)
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Green Living (2/2)
ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr., will be a keynote speaker at the first Shades of Green in Madison County: A Green Living Experience conference to be held Feb. 24. ("Green Living Experience - first of its kind"; 2/1/12)
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Coyotes (1/31)
ESF graduate student Robin Holevinsk is quoted in story on coyote populations. ("Researching the coyote"; 1/29/12)
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Papermaking, Habitat for Humanity (1/30)
Story and video featuring ESF's Ray Appleby making paper out of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree. ("SUNY's Most Famous Tree"; 1/30/12
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Summer Biomass Internship Program (1/30)
ESF is working collaboratively with the Syracuse Center of Excellence and the CenterState Corporation for Economic Opportunity (CEO) to offer the Summer Biomass Internship Program.
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Plant Hardiness, Climate Change (1/30)
ESF's Terry Ettinger is quoted in story on zoning and hardiness map for plants. ("In the zone: USDA's new plant hardiness map shows we're getting warmer"; 1/27/12)
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ESF in the High School (1/27)
Students to learn in the outdoors while earning up to six credits from the SUNY-ESF. ("BOCES science lessons get students out of the classroom, into the field"; 1/25/12)
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Forest Policy, Sustainability (1/27)
ESF's Dr. Robert W. Malmsheimer quoted in story on recent published study. ("Words from the wise"; 1/25/12)
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Chemistry, Papermaking (1/27)
ESF alumnus James W. Johnston co-authors book on papermaking chemistry. ("Georgia-Pacific Chemicals Experts Publish Comprehensive Book on Papermaking Chemistry"; 1/25/12)
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Follett’s Book Store (1/25)
ESF student quoted in Daily Orange story about the Feb. 24 closing of Follett's Book Store. ("Follett's to close, sell all merchandise"; 1/24/11)
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SUNY 2020, CNY Biotechnology Research Center (1/24)
ESF's president, Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr., wants "collaborative proposal for our region." ("Collaboration could help SUNY schools land new grants"; 1/19/12)
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William Shemin (1/23)
Story on alumnus William Shemin who will receive posthumous military honor. ("Was World War I hero -- an SU grad -- passed over for highest military award because he was Jewish?"; 1/22/12)
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American Chestnut Foundation Board, Pennsylvania Chapter (1/23)
ESF alumnus Robert Lingenfelter was elected to the Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Chestnut Foundation Board. ("Lingenfelter to join state chapter of American Chestnut Foundation Board"; 1/12/12)
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WVU College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design (1/23)
ESF alumnus Daniel J. Robison named dean of WVU'S Davis College. ("NC educator named dean of WVU's Davis College"; 1/20/12)
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Food Safety, Fungicides (1/23)
ESF's Dr. Tsutomu Nakatsugawa in news story and video regarding safety concerns about orange juice imported from Brazil. ("Orange juice: Is it safe to drink?"; 1/12/12)
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Adirondacks, Big Cats (1/20)
ESF alumnus will speak on big cats 1/29/12 at the Adirondack Museum. ("Museum to Present 'Big Cats of the Adirondacks'"'; 1/19/12)
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Climate Change, Native Species (1/20)
ESF scientists are available to discuss several aspects of a mild winter in the nation's snowiest large city. ("What Can Mild Winter Do to Environment?"; 1/19/12)
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SUNY 2020 (1/20)
ESF looking to participate in a new round of state grants aimed at sparking economic growth. ("Three lucky SUNY schools could win $20 million grants"; 1/19/12)
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Solar Energy, Photovoltaic (1/19)
ESF's president, Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. says that the technology around solar energy has evolved, making it a more cost effective source of energy. ("New York hopes to quadruple solar power usage"; 1/16/12)
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Precipitation, Snow (1/19)
ESF's Steve Shaw in story and video on slow start to winter and water table levels. ("Lack of snow won't impact water table level"; 1/12/12)
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Arborist, Tree Whisperer (1/18)
ESF alumna Sara Sankowich is nicknamed the "Tree Whisperer." ("The Tree Whisperer: Unitil arborist ensures that nature, power lines coexist"; 1/15/12)
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Willow, Biofuel, Alternative Energy (1/13)
ESF research turning willow biomass into fuel is mentioned in story. ("Quiet End: Tax break for ethanol expires; industry can stand on its own"; 1/9/12)
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Willow, Biofuel, Alternative Energy (1/13)
ESF is a member of the Northeast Sun Grant Partnership and has been a leader in in developing willow biomass and biofuel. ("Willow biofuels program ignites with new boiler"; 1/9/12).
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Occupy New Hampshire, Activism (1/9)
ESF student Nicole Moore helped build "Elephant in the Room" utilized at New Hampshire gathering. ("BLOG: 'Elephant in the room' is a presence in New Hampshire")
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Gateway Building (1/9)
Dr. Cornelius B. Murphy, Jr., ESF president, will discuss the college's Gateway Building, designed to meet LEED Platinum specifications and constructed as a demonstration of ESF's commitment to environmental sustainability. To learn more, visit www.esf.edu/sustainability/gatewaybuilding.pdf ("Higher Education Sustainability Group to Discuss SUNY ESF's Gateway Building")
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Native Plants, Weather (1/4)
ESF's expert Dr. Donald J. Leopold in news video and story about how weather can impact plants. ("Mild weather tricks some plants into thinking spring has sprung"; 1/3/11)
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Biodiesel, Biofuel, Alternative Energy (1/3)
Story based on site visit of the ESF biodiesel project. ("Run your diesel truck on processed french fry oil"; 12/24/11)
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Bald Eagle, Onondaga Lake (1/3)
ESF's Guy Baldassarre makes Sean Kirst's quote list from his 2/11/11 story on bald eagles returning to Onondaga Lake. ("Sean Kirst: Words to remember as another year flies by"; 12/29/11)
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Willow Biomass, Renewable Energy (1/3)
ESF, a leader in willow biomass research, is mentioned in blog story. ("The trend in the willows"; 12/28/11)
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Lead Contamination, Urban Agriculture (1/3)
ESF's Dr. David Johnson quoted in story about urban gardens and lead in soil. ("Urban agriculture in 2011"; 12/28/11)
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Charles Lathrop Pack Demonstration Forest (1/3)
Blog story on Camp Pack Forest which takes place at ESF's Charles Lathrop Pack Demonstration Forest. ("Hudson River Miles 240-260: A Great Camp and Its Legacy"; 12/29/11
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Centennial Hall, LEED Gold Certification (1/3)
Additional coverage on ESF's Centennial Hall and the USGBC LEED Gold certification. ("SUNY ESF Dormitory with Timber Frame Observation Tower Earns LEED Certification"; 1/2/12)
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The Circuit Rider, Abraham Lincoln (1/3)
Blog story and photos of ESF famous statue and others like it. ("Another Abe Lincoln on a Horse"; 12/28/11)
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Water Quality, Phophorous (1/3)
ESF's Dr. Lee Newman was interviewed for a story about a new DEC regulation going into effect Jan. 1 regarding phosphorus in lawn fertilizer. ("New lawn fertilizer law to start on January 1"; 12/28/11)
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BMRA to Partner with NYS Green Building Conference (1/3)
We're excited that the Building Materials Reuse Association (BMRA) will be partnering with the 10th Annual New York State Green Building Conference! The BMRS is a non-profit educational and research organization whose mission is to facilitate building deconstruction and the reuse/recycling of recovered building materials.
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"App Garden" for NYS GIS Conference Sponsors & Exhibitors (1/3)
As the geospatial industry continues to evolve with location-enabled and place-based information streams, the NYS GIS Conference advisory council is providing sponsors and exhibitors with more opportunities to highlight their geospatial products and services. New for this year are the "App Garden," a designated space on the exhibitor floor to showcase mobile, web-based, and/or desktop applications; the "Technology Petting Zoo," a place where attendees can spend quality time with the latest and greatest hardware, gadgets, and technology; and a "Demo Theater," a time where platinum, gold, and silver sponsors can engage attendees by introducing their products and services to participants. The NYS GIS is May 15-16, 2012 at the Oncenter Complex in Syracuse, NY.
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