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Thursday, May 13, 2021

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May

Thursday

OIDE Inclusive Excellence Graduation Reception

9:30 am - 10:30 am | Zoom Event | Register here | OIDE Inclusive Excellence Graduation Reception | Thursday, May 13th 9:30am-10:30am via Zoom You’re invited to the annual Inclusive Excellence Graduation Reception! The Inclusive Excellence Graduation Reception is a celebration to honor our traditionally marginalized ... Read More | Sponsor: Office of Inclusion Diversity & Equity, EOP, ESF Women's Caucus & Division of Student Affairs | Contact: Lizette Rivera, 315-565-3079

Ph.D. Dissertation Defense - Robert Moesch

11:30 am - 1:30 pm | Videoconference | Dissertation Title: Scalable Syntheses of Insect Pheromones Program of Study: FCH Organic Chem of Natural Products Major Professor: Francis Webster | Contact: Stewart Diemont, 315-470-4707

ESF Virtual Environments Exhibition

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm | Virtual via Zoom (see link) | Zoom link to Exhibition | Students will present their data-driven virtual environments created with 3D game design software using ESF’s new Landscape Simulation & Design Studio. These projects visually translate ecological and geospatial datasets to represent the Arbutus Lake watershed ... Read More | Sponsor: Pathways to Net Zero Carbon Initiative - ESF Discovery Challenge | Contact: Colin Beier, 3153136666

Capstone Presentation - Thomas Mann SRM MS Candidate

4:00 pm - 12:00 am | ZOOM | Event Website | Soil Respiration in the context of a long-term NxP fertilization experiment

May

Friday

ESF Board of Trustees Meeting

Ph.D. Dissertation Defense - Kaira Thais Fuentes Viera

10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Videoconference | Dissertation Title: The Role of Community-based Organizations in Natural Disaster Recovery and Community Resilience; A Case Study of Caño Martín Peña, San Juan PR Program of Study: ESC Environ & Community Land Planning Co-Major Professors: David Sonnenfeld ... Read More | Contact: Maren King, 315-470-4721

Candidacy Exam, Oral - Jingshun Zhuang

10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Vdieoconference | Program of Study: PBE Bioprocess Engineering Major Professor: Chang Geun Yoo Degree: Ph.D. | Contact: Lianjun Zhang, 315-470-6558

Trauma & Learning

11:00 am - 12:00 pm | virtual | zoom registration link | conversation with Vera House staff on the effects of trauma for college students. Participants will learn trauma-informed practices and how to best work with students who have experienced trauma. Registration is required: | Sponsor: Choose Action Network | Contact: Jennifer Keating, 315-470-4867

May

Saturday

ESF May Commencement

| Contact: Registrar's Office, 6655

Ranger School Graduation

Ranger School | Contact: June McWharf, 315-848-2566

Introduction to Fly Fishing Workshop

9:00 am - 3:00 pm | 5922 State Route 28N, Newcomb NY 12852 | intro to fly fishing | At this one-day workshop, you will be introduced to the art and science of fly fishing. Instruction will focus on the basics of fly casting, gear, and technique. Licensed Fishing Guide Rick Kovacs will be your instructor for this event. No equipment or experiences ... Read More | Sponsor: Adirondack Interpretive Center | Contact: Charlotte Demers, 518582-2000

May

Tuesday

MS Thesis Defense - Michelle Herman

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Videoconference | Thesis Title: Effects of Water Source and Diet on the Fitness of Juvenile Eastern Hellbenders (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis) Reared in Captivity and After Repatriation to the Wild Program of Study: EFB Conservation Biology Major Professor: ... Read More | Contact: Paul Crovella, 315-470-6839

May

Thursday

Grades due

| Contact: Beth Minard, 6654

May

Monday

Maymester

ONGOING —continues through Friday, June 4, 2021 | Contact: Registrar, 6655

May

Wednesday

Sustainability Management Online Degree Program Info Session

Zoom | Event Website | This webinar provides an introduction to ESF’s online Bachelor of Science in Sustainability Management degree program. Sustainability Management is a fully online upper level program for students possessing an Associate’s or working towards a Bachelor’s degree. ... Read More | Sponsor: Open Academy | Contact: Katherine Lang, x6818

Research Symposium: "African Environmental Politics"

Zoom | ONGOING —continues through Thursday, May 27, 2021 | Announcement | Two-day, virtual research symposium on "African Environmental Politics," with scholars from Africa, Europe, and North America. Sponsored by the Research Committee on Environment and Society (RC24), International Sociological Association. Hosted by the Dept. ... Read More | Sponsor: Dept. of Environmental Studies | Contact: David Sonnenfeld, 315470-4931

Ph.D. Dissertation Defense - Youl Han

9:30 am - 12:00 pm | Videoconference | Dissertation Title: Overcoming ammonia and volatile fatty acid inhibition in anaerobic digestion Program of Study: Environmental Resources Engineering Major Professor: Wendong Tao | Contact: Christopher Whipps, 315-470-4762

Ph.D. Dissertation Defense - Michael Connerton

10:30 am - 12:30 pm | Videoconference | Dissertation Title: Wild Reproduction, Homing and Straying of Chinook Salmon in Lake Ontario Program of Study: EFB Fish and Wildlife Biology and Management Major Professor: Neil Ringler | Contact: Theresa Selfa, 315-470-6835

June

Monday

Combined Summer Session

ONGOING —continues through Friday, August 27, 2021 | Contact: Registrar's Office, 6655

Summer Session 1

ONGOING —continues through Friday, July 16, 2021 | Contact: Registrar's Office, 6654

June

Wednesday

Candidacy Exam, Oral - Li Zhang

9:00 am - 11:00 am | Videoconference | Program of Study: ESC Water & Wetland Resource Studies Degree: Ph.D. | Contact: Dylan Parry, 315-470-6753

June

Monday

Candidacy Exam, Oral - Jackson Doe-Mensah

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Videoconference | Program of Study: PBE Wood Science Degree: Ph.D. | Contact: Cynthia Downs, 315-470-6806

June

Wednesday

Sustainability Management Online Degree Program Info Session

7:00 pm - 7:45 pm | Zoom | Event Website | This webinar provides an introduction to ESF’s online Bachelor of Science in Sustainability Management degree program. Sustainability Management is a fully online upper level program for students possessing an Associate’s or working towards a Bachelor’s degree. ... Read More | Sponsor: Open Academy | Contact: Katherine Lang, x6818

July

Monday

Candidacy Exam, Oral - Mark Bremer

9:00 am - 11:00 am | Videoconference | Program of Study: FRM Sustainable Energy Major Professor: Nehan Naim Degree: Ph.D. | Contact: Matthew Potteiger, 315-470-6554

July

Monday

Summer Session II

ONGOING —continues through Friday, August 27, 2021 | Contact: Registrar's Office, 6655

August

Thursday

2021 ESF Golf Tournament

The Pompey Club, Jamesville, NY | Attention ESF golfers and sponsors! We’ll be at the scenic Pompey Club in Jamesville, New York on Aug. 12 for our annual tournament to benefit student scholarships. Mark your calendars to join us for this fun event! | Sponsor: ESF Alumni Association

August

Sunday

Ranger School Arrival/Move-in

| Contact: Beth Minard, 6654

August

Wednesday

Ranger School classes begin

Ranger School | Contact: Beth Minard, 6654

August

Monday

Classes begin

| Contact: Beth Minard, 6654

September

Monday

Labor Day (no classes)

| Contact: Beth Minard, 6654

September

Tuesday

Last day to add a class

| Contact: Beth Minard, 6654

September

Friday

Last day to drop a class

| Contact: Beth Minard, 6654

October

Tuesday

Candidacy Exam, Oral - Hadis Miraly

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | TBD | Program of Study: EFB Fish & Wildlife Biology and Management Degree: Ph.D. Co-Major Professors: Karin Limburg & Roxanne Razavi | Contact: Deepak Kumar, 315-470-6503

October

Monday

No classes (Ranger School only)

Ranger School | Contact: Beth Minard, 6654

Save the Date "Indigenous People's Day"

TBD | Save the Date "Indigenous People's Day" - Presented by the Office of Inclusion Diversity and Equity. For more information email oide@esf.edu or inclusiveexcellence@esf.edu. | Sponsor: Office of Inclusion Diversity & Equity | Contact: Malika Carter, 315-565-3016

October

Monday

Advising for Spring 2022

ONGOING —continues through Tuesday, November 2, 2021 | Contact: Beth Minard, 6654

October

Thursday

Senior Reunion and Homecoming 2021

ONGOING —continues through Saturday, October 30, 2021 | Although we're not entirely sure how Homecoming will look in the fall, we're moving ahead with our planning! The current trend looks promising in terms of vaccine distribution and infection rates by the time October rolls around, and we are hopeful that we'll ... Read More | Sponsor: ESF Alumni Association | Contact: ESF Alumni Association, 315-470-6632

October

Friday

Last day to withdraw from a class with a grade of W

| Contact: Beth Minard, 6654

November

Monday

ESF Alumni Trip to Iceland

ONGOING —continues through Sunday, November 7, 2021 | Event Website | Join us for the ESF Alumni Trip to Iceland on Nov. 1 - 7. We have an amazing itinerary planned – this will truly be a once-in-a-lifetime experience! Although the trip is being organized by the Alumni Office, it is open to ANYONE who would like to attend! ... Read More | Sponsor: ESF Alumni Association

November

Wednesday

Registration for Spring 2022

ONGOING —continues through Friday, December 10, 2021 | Contact: Beth Minard, 6654

November

Sunday

Thanksgiving Recess

ONGOING —continues through Sunday, November 28, 2021 | Contact: Beth Minard, 6654

December

Friday

Last day to withdraw from a class with a grade of W or WF

| Contact: Beth Minard, 6654