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High School Students Present Scientific Findings
05/31

Zebra mussels, biodegradable products, the environmental benefits of vegetarianism, the decline of honey bees, and alternative energy were some of the projects presented by high school students during The Environmental Summit at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF).

EFB Graduate Student Victorious in ‘Elevator Pitch’
05/25

Sixteen graduate students accepted the challenge, pitching their research in front of their peers and members of the campus faculty and administration. The goal was to present a compelling description of their work in about 60 seconds, or roughly the amount of time they might have if they were sharing an elevator ride with an influential person in their field.

'Beachfront Property' Coming to ESF
05/24

New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation President Matt Driscoll toured the Gateway Center of the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) where ESF plans to construct one of the nation's most unique garden roofs, using native plant species from the shores of Lake Ontario.

Rubber Loons Let Loose in World’s First Made-in-U.S.A. Race
05/23

A rubber loon race to be held in Newcomb Memorial Day Weekend will make history as the first race of its kind to use American-made rubber waterfowl.

Tour of CNY BRC Featured at Biotechnology Symposium
05/22

The future home of biotechnology in Syracuse was on display during the Biotechnology Symposium 2012 hosted by the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) May 21 and 22 at the OnCenter Complex, Syracuse.

Men’s, Women’s Teams Win Timber Sports Spring Meet
05/17

The ESF Woodsmen's Team won both the men's and women's championships in the final timber sports competition of the academic year, topping a large field at the annual northeastern spring meet.

Dramatic Penalty Kicks Close ESF Alumni Soccer Game
05/15

The ESF Mighty Oaks Soccer team held its Second Annual Alumni Game May 5 at Syracuse University's Lampe Athletics Complex.

ESF Graduates Look Forward to Green Futures
05/14

Spenser Howden graduated from the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) with a bachelor's degree in landscape architecture. He's heading home to his native Alfred, NY, to work as a foreman in a local nursery.

Honorary Degree Recipient Has Early Connection To ESF
05/14

ESF's honorary degree recipients don't always arrive to pick up their citation with an entourage of family and friends. But Dan Reicher, this year's honoree, has deep ties to Syracuse — and an early connection to ESF.

Dr. Kimberly Schulz Honored As ESF Exemplary Researcher
05/11

Dr. Kimberly Schulz has been honored with the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry's (ESF) Exemplary Researcher Award. The award recognizes a current researcher who has exemplary research activity, an impressive publication record and active graduate/undergraduate student research programs.