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Monday
Ph.D. Dissertation Defense - Nicholas Lee Fowler
9:00 am - 11:00 am | Videoconference | Dissertation Title: Niche Partitioning of Intraguild Predators Program of Study: EFB Ecology | Contact: Stephen Shaw, 315-470-6939
9:30 am - 4:00 pm | ESF Quad | Our famous ESF tradition of tie-dyeing EVERYTHING returns! Tie-dye an Earth Week T-shirt or bring something of your own. Earth Week shirts and stickers will be available for free and tie-dye kits will be available for pick-up. Non-perishable donations will be ... Read More | Sponsor: Earth Week Committee | Contact: Sankavi Sampath
10:30 am - 12:30 pm | Roof of Gateway | Calling all green thumbs!! Come help get the Gateway Center green roof ready for spring! Dr. Leopold will lead a 30-minute training session (10:30am-11:00am) to explain proper plant and green roof maintenance. The next hour and a half will be spent trimming, ... Read More | Sponsor: Physical Plant and Facilities | Contact: Sue Fassler , 315-470-6701
Candidacy Exam, Oral - Zhixin Wang
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Videoconference | Program of Study: ERE Geospatial Information Science and Engineering Degree: Ph.D. | Contact: Joshua Cousins, 315-470-6576
Sustainability During a Pandemic
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm | Virtual | Join here! | Join NYPIRG student-activists as we discuss individual actions we can take during a pandemic to promote sustainability and environmental action. Hear from speakers as they respond to questions that address environmental issues at the local, state, and national ... Read More | Sponsor: New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG) SU/ESF | Contact: Kennedy Scott
Tuesday
ONGOING —continues through Friday, May 21, 2021 | Contact: Beth Minard, 6654
9:00 am - 4:00 pm | Gateway Concourse (Stadium Side) | Society for Conservation Biology (SCB) is hosting our annual art symposium, exhibiting artwork created by students on campus and auctioning them off to raise funds for a local conservation organization. This years donation will go to the Onondaga Environmental ... Read More | Sponsor: Society for Conservation Biology | Contact: Audrey Fatone
9:30 am - 4:00 pm | ESF Quad | Our famous ESF tradition of tie-dyeing EVERYTHING returns! Tie-dye an Earth Week T-shirt or bring something of your own. Earth Week shirts and stickers will be available for free and tie-dye kits will be available for pick-up as well. Non-perishable donations ... Read More | Sponsor: Earth Week Committee | Contact: Sankavi Sampath
9:45 am - 11:15 am | Virtual | Get the link here! | Join the Sustainability Division for an update on the State of Sustainability at ESF! Staff will provide an update about initiatives that were implemented in the past year, discuss progress toward achieving key goals and detail ways that the campus community ... Read More | Sponsor: Sustainability Division | Contact: Sue Fassler , 315-470-6701
Wednesday
| Contact: Beth Minard, 6654
9:00 am - 4:00 pm | Gateway Concourse (Stadium Side) | Society for Conservation Biology (SCB) is hosting our annual art symposium, exhibiting artwork created by students on campus and auctioning them off to raise funds for a local conservation organization. This years donation will go to the Onondaga Environmental ... Read More | Sponsor: Society for Conservation Biology | Contact: Audrey Fatone
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | Outside Gateway | Join the ESF Track and Cross Country Team as we walk/run a 1.8 mile course through Oakwood and back! Coach Melfi will be around after to discuss beginning/learn to run programs for those interested. Snacks are provided! | Sponsor: ESF Athletics | Contact: Michael Melfi
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm | Virtual | Get the link here! | Come listen and share your own poems. The program begins with a reading by Janine DeBaise, ESF Instructor and author of Body Language and Of a Feather. Open to students, staff and faculty. | Sponsor: Poetry Society | Contact: Audrey Fatone
Thursday
9:00 am - 4:00 pm | Gateway Concourse (Stadium Side) | Society for Conservation Biology (SCB) is hosting our annual art symposium, exhibiting artwork created by students on campus and auctioning them off to raise funds for a local conservation organization. This years donation will go to the Onondaga Environmental ... Read More | Sponsor: Society for Conservation Biology | Contact: Audrey Fatone
9:30 am - 4:00 pm | ESF Quad | Our famous ESF tradition of tie-dyeing EVERYTHING returns! Tie-dye an Earth Week T-shirt or bring something of your own. Earth Week shirts and stickers will be available for free and tie-dye kits will be available for pick-up as well. Non-perishable donations ... Read More | Sponsor: Earth Week Committee | Contact: Sankavi Sampath
10:00 am - 2:00 pm | Gateway Concourse | Drop off some lightly worn clothing and come search for some new articles for yourself! | Sponsor: Alpha Xi Sigma | Contact: Alpha Xi Sigma
MS Thesis Defense - Iman Pakzad
10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Videoconference | Thesis Title: A Comparison of Diet and Mercury Accumulation in Two Invasive Gobies in the St. Lawrence River Program of Study: EFB Fish and Wildlife Biology and Management | Contact: Mark Teece, 315-470-6855
The Expansion of Single Waste Culture During a Pandemic
10:30 am - 11:30 am | Gateway AB | Hear remarks from environmental activist, entrepreneur, storyteller, and current ESF student, Donnie Monk. | Sponsor: Earth Week Committee | Contact: Alexa Labossiere
MS Thesis Defense - Megan Demcevski
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm | Videoconfeerence | Thesis Title: Abundance and Competitiveness of Complete Ammonia Oxidizing Bacteria in an Adirondack Forest Soil System Program of Study: EFB Ecology | Contact: Christina M. Limpert, 315-470-6722
4:30 pm - 5:00 pm | Virtual | ONGOING —continues through Monday, April 19, 2021 | Register Here! | Hear from Veronica Davis, a civil engineer who is passionate about transportation and community development. Veronica Davis is the current Director of Transportation and Drainage Operations for the City of Houston. Among other accomplishments, she is the co-founder ... Read More | Sponsor: Earth Week Committee | Contact: Alexa Labossiere
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm | Virtual | Come join us in our annual Earth Week Farmers Market- this year virtual! We will have vendors from the campus and local community. Upon registry, all attendees will be entered into a raffle for an item from one vendor of their choice! All proceeds from raffle ... Read More | Sponsor: Undergraduate Student Association | Contact: Briajahnae Hymes
Environmental Education and Interpretation Alumni Panel
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Virtual | Join here! | The Environmental Education and Interpretation Alumni Panel will have professionals in a variety of positions within environmental education. From traditional schoolteachers to educators working at zoos and even nature centers, come with all of your questions ... Read More | Sponsor: Student Environmental Education Coalition | Contact: Alexandra Walls
Train to be an Adirondack 46er
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Virtual | Zoom Link | Hiking season is here! Get yourself in hiking shape for free. Join Natalie Jane Jones of Make Me Awesome Wellness for six virtual 30-minute workouts tailored to help prepare your body to take on the Adirondack peaks this year. This event is sponsored by ... Read More | Sponsor: ESF Athletics | Contact: Dan Ramin, 315480-6629
Friday
10:00 am - 2:00 pm | Gateway Concourse | Drop off some lightly worn clothing and come search for some new articles for yourself! | Sponsor: Alpha Xi Sigma | Contact: Alpha Xi Sigma
Dylan Finley M.S. Capstone: Using Data to Prioritize Invasive Species Management
12:45 pm - 1:45 pm | Webex meeting Code: 185 441 9318 PW: mxXNDnx264G | Event Website | Contact: Dylan Finley
MS Thesis Defense - Dylan Finley
1:45 pm - 3:45 pm | Videoconference | Thesis Title: Using Data to Prioritize Invasive Species Management Program: EFB Conservation Biology Major Professor: Martin Dovciak | Contact: Jose Giner, 315-470-6895
Colonial CNY: Lessons from the Hiking Trails
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Virtual | Get the link here! | A presentation by Karin Patzke, ESF Instructor, Writing Program and Writing Resource Center Coordinator. The presentation is based on work that Robert Kibbee (retired Cornell map librarian and historian) has completed on historical colonial settlement and the ... Read More | Sponsor: Friends of Moon Library | Contact: Linda McGuigan
Monday
MS Thesis Defense: Ashmita Das
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Videoconference | Thesis Title: Cultural Ecosystem Services in Urban Community Gardens: A Pathway for Improving Social and Ecological Resilience Program of Study: ESC Coupled Natural and Human Systems | Contact: Susan E. Anagnost, 315-470-6837
Candidacy Exam, Oral - Jordan Tourville
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | TBD | Program of Study: EFB Ecology Degree: Ph.D. | Contact: Ivan Gitsov Ivanov, 315-470-6860
Tuesday
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Virtual | ONGOING —continues through Wednesday, April 28, 2021 | Virtual Oral History Workshop With Dr. James Anders Levy University of Wisconsin-Whitewater April 27-28, 2021 4:00 -6:00 PM Topics include gathering interviews, equipment, thematic analysis, data access and ownership. Sponsored by the Center for ... Read More | Sponsor: Center for Native Peoples & the Environment | Contact: Neil Patterson Jr., 315470-6870
Wednesday
| Denim Day began after a judge in Italy overturned a rape conviction blaming the survivor for the rape because "she wore tight jeans". Help show your support of survivors and dismantling the belief that clothing is a cause for sexual violence by wearing denim. ... Read More | Sponsor: Choose Action Network | Contact: Mary Triano, 315-470-6660
MS Thesis Defense - Molly Mary Jacobson
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Videoconference | Thesis Title: Response of Wild Pollinator Assemblages to Management of Restored Wetlands in Central New York, USA Program of Study: EFB Conservation Biology Co-Major Professors: Michael Schummer & Melissa Fierke | Contact: Margaret Bryant, 315-470-4929
Thursday
Ph.D. Dissertation Defense - Patrick Penfield
10:30 am - 12:30 pm | Videoconference | Dissertation Title: Supply Chain Management and Innovation within the Forest Projects Industry Program of Study: FRM Natural Resources Management | Contact: Douglas Daley, 315-470-4760
Info Session: EST 690, Intl Env Policy Consultancy
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Zoom | Event Website | Virtual information session: EST 690, International Environmental Policy Consultancy (Fall 2021). Zoom Meeting ID: 930 7927 5677. Passcode: 853952. Registration required. | Sponsor: Dept. of Environmental Studies | Contact: David Sonnenfeld, 315470-4931
Train to be an Adirondack 46er
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Virtual | Event Website | Hiking season is here! Get yourself in hiking shape for free. Join Natalie Jane Jones of Make Me Awesome Wellness for six virtual 30-minute workouts tailored to help prepare your body to take on the Adirondack peaks this year. This event is sponsored by ... Read More | Sponsor: ESF Athletics | Contact: Dan Ramin, 315480-6629
Friday
Last day to withdraw from a class with a grade of W or WF
| Contact: Beth Minard, 6654
Sunday
MS Thesis Defense: Shaimus Ryan
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Videoconference | Thesis Title: A Comparative Study of the Ability of Hydrodynamic Cavitation and Chemical Oxidation to Treat Harmful Algal Blooms Program of Study: ERE Water Resources Engineering | Contact: Donald Stewart, 315-470-6761
Monday
Environmental Studies Seniors Showcase
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Zoom | 8th Annual Environmental Studies Seniors Showcase. Graduating seniors in Environmental Studies share their senior synthesis projects (internships, research projects, senior papers, and more) with Environmental Studies faculty, students, and alumni; the ESF campus ... Read More | Sponsor: Dept. of Environmental Studies | Contact: David Sonnenfeld, 315470-4931
Wednesday
Ph.D. Dissertation Defense - Melvin Samson
10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Videoconference | Dissertation Title: Otolith microchemistry in stressful environments: otolitha as tools for species identification and as recorders of hypoxia exposure Program of Study: EFB Fish and Wildlife Biology & Management | Contact: Joshua Cousins, 315-470-6576
Thursday
MS Thesis Defense - Joshua Peter Weyrens
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Videoconference | Thesis Title: Cost analysis of beech bark disease remediation harvest and life cycle inventory and assessment of a mechanized harvest Program of Study: FRM Forest Management and Silviculture | Contact: Paul Hirsch
Train to be an Adirondack 46er
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Virtual | Event Website | Hiking season is here! Get yourself in hiking shape for free. Join Natalie Jane Jones of Make Me Awesome Wellness for six virtual 30-minute workouts tailored to help prepare your body to take on the Adirondack peaks this year. This event is sponsored by ... Read More | Sponsor: ESF Athletics | Contact: Dan Ramin, 315480-6629
Friday
| Contact: Beth Minard, 6654
Candidacy Exam, Oral - Haifa Tamiminia
11:00 am - 1:00 pm | Videoconference | Program of Study: Environmental Resources Engineering Degree: Ph.D. | Contact: Raymond Francis, 315-470-6525
MS Thesis Defense - Kate Henderson
12:15 pm - 2:15 pm | Videoconference | Thesis Title: Land use as a driver of fish community changs in New York's Oswego River watershed Program of Study: EFB Conservation Biology | Contact: Nosa Egiebor, 315-470-4733
Candidacy Exam, Oral - Danielle Sue Nagle
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Videoconference | Program of Study: ESC Human Dimensions of the Environment Degree: Ph.D. | Contact: Mark S. Driscoll, 315-470-6848
Monday
ONGOING —continues through Thursday, May 13, 2021 | Contact: Beth Minard, 6654
Friday
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
Renatured: Environmental Communication & Storytelling Fair
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Virtual: Zoom link sent upon registration | Event Website | Renatured is focused on self-expression through art, storytelling, documentary making, podcasting, writing, or any medium that can help humans understand and connect to nature. Register under the RSVP tab on the website for the Zoom link. | Sponsor: Environmental Studies Student Organization (ESSO) | Contact: Gavin Duncan, 210379-4332
Saturday
| Contact: Registrar's Office, 6655
Thursday
| Contact: Beth Minard, 6654
Monday
Wednesday
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
Monday
ONGOING —continues through Friday, July 16, 2021 | Contact: Registrar's Office, 6654
ONGOING —continues through Friday, August 27, 2021 | Contact: Registrar's Office, 6655
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
Monday
ONGOING —continues through Friday, August 27, 2021 | Contact: Registrar's Office, 6655
Thursday
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
Monday
| Contact: Beth Minard, 6654
Monday
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Tuesday
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Friday
| Contact: Beth Minard, 6654
Monday
ONGOING —continues through Tuesday, November 2, 2021 | Contact: Beth Minard, 6654
Friday
Last day to withdraw from a class with a grade of W
| Contact: Beth Minard, 6654
Monday
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
Wednesday
ONGOING —continues through Friday, December 10, 2021 | Contact: Beth Minard, 6654
Sunday
ONGOING —continues through Sunday, November 28, 2021 | Contact: Beth Minard, 6654
Friday
Last day to withdraw from a class with a grade of W or WF
| Contact: Beth Minard, 6654
Friday
| Contact: Beth Minard, 6654
| Contact: Registrar's Office, 6655
Saturday
ONGOING —continues through Sunday, December 12, 2021 | Contact: Beth Minard, 6654
Monday
ONGOING —continues through Wednesday, December 15, 2021 | Contact: Beth Minard, 6654
Tuesday
| Contact: Beth Minard, 6654
Thursday
8:00 am - 12:00 pm | Contact: Beth Minard, 6654
12:00 pm - 10:00 pm | Contact: Beth Minard, 6654
Friday
| Contact: Beth Minard, 6654
Friday
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Monday
Martin Luther King Day - no classes
| Contact: Beth Minard, 6654
Tuesday
| Contact: Beth Minard, 6654
Tuesday
| Contact: Beth Minard, 6654
Friday
| Contact: Beth Minard, 6654
Sunday
ONGOING —continues through Sunday, March 20, 2022 | Contact: Beth Minard, 6654
Tuesday
Last day to withdraw from a class with a grade of W
| Contact: Beth Minard, 6654
Wednesday
ONGOING —continues through Tuesday, April 5, 2022 | Contact: Beth Minard, 6654
