For emergencies and other urgent police matters only, call:
6-6-6-6
(off-campus: 9-1-1)
Contacting University Police
University Police Department
Mailing Address
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
University Police Department, 19 Bray Hall
1 Forestry Drive
Syracuse, NY 13210-2778
Phone
315-470-6666/6667
315-470-6962 (fax)
Email
Addresses listed with individual personnel below
Departmental Personnel
The SUNY-ESF University Police Department is staffed with a Chief, three lieutenants, seven officers and three administrative staff members.
Chief and Administrative Staff
The University Police Chief is in charge of the department and is responsible to the Vice President of Administration . The Administrative Staff handle all the office functions.
![]() SCOTT BECKSTED Chief of University Police smbeckst@esf.edu |
![]() DAWN THOMAS Keyboard Specialist dpthomas@esf.edu |
![]() SONDRA TAYLOR Keyboard Specialist sltaylor@esf.edu |
First Shift
(Midnight to 8:00 A.M.): If you are on campus late at night and need assistance, please feel free to call upon them for aid.
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Day Shift
(8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.): These are the officers who work "normal business hours". They handle most of the day to day business of the college.
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Third Shift
(4:00 P.M. to MIDNIGHT): If you study on campus or have classes after normal hours, you'll run in to them a lot
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