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2011 State Fair Butter Sculpture Unveiled
08/25

The annual butter sculpture traditionally pays tribute to the state's farm families who feed folks in their communities and beyond, but this year, New York's farmers have turned the tables to publically thank another group dedicated to providing nutritious food: the School Nutrition professionals, who prepare more than 2.3 million meals for students every day in New York State.

College Careers Begin for ESF Freshmen
08/24

The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) today began welcoming 525 new students, the largest number of news students to enroll at the College since the mid-1970s.

ESF's First Residence Hall Ready for Students
08/23

Students living on campus this year at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) will make history by being the first to enjoy life in a residence hall that was constructed just for them.

ESF Brings Hands-on Science to the New York State Fair
08/23

The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) brings its Centennial Celebration to the New York State Fair with 12 days full of hands-on science and fun.

ESF Featured at the New York State Fair
08/23

College has been a part of the statewide expo for decades

ESF Chemistry Students Present Research
08/15

A group of undergraduate researchers in ESF's Chemistry Department had a productive and successful summer.

Forest pathology
08/15

Forest pathology students learn how to identify evidence of the diseases that attack trees and wood, then how to prevent or control such attacks.

Research Ethics Focus of Workshop
08/15

Graduate students, faculty and staff from across the state will meet at ESF for the workshop, "Research Ethics and Cultural Competence" in environmental research, Aug. 17-19.

A Different View of Water
08/12

What do graduate students studying ecology, economics, geography, history and hydrology have in common? The common threads for 12 graduate students from three countries include the Adirondack Ecological Center (AEC) and a passion for researching water issues.

Family Celebrates ESF Legacy
08/10

Thomas D. Shearer Jr, '49, shares educational and military background with his three sons.