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2016 News Archive

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Mighty Oaks Weekly Sports Recap
10/03

Golf finish finishes second at NCCGA tournament; Women's soccer goes 2-0

ERE Major Tackles Wastewater Plan in Iceland
10/03

Maria Scicchitano dreamed of studying in Iceland, a country renowned for its use of renewable energy, but she didn't know how to turn that dream into a reality.

Paper Engineering Boosts Student through Semester Abroad
09/28

Graduate-level classes and travel highlight trip to Germany

Mighty Oaks Weekend Recap: Women Runners Win SUNY Poly Classic
09/26

Soccer teams win big in NYC

ESF Alumnus Begins Peace Corps Service
09/22

Caleb Rudge, a 2016 ESF graduate, will begin his Peace Corps service this month as he heads to Paraguay to begin training as an environmental development volunteer. Rudge will live and work in a community to spearhead local conservation efforts and build a sustainable environment.

Summer on the Farm
09/22

Michaels, an ESF junior majoring in environmental education and interpretation, grew up on a small organic farm in northern Michigan, where his family produced much of their own food. His upbringing fostered an early interest in the relationship between food and the environment. He attended high school in the Florida Keys and was drawn to ESF by his desire to study environmental science and experience a different part of the country.

Dream Becomes Reality for ESF Senior
09/22

Rosen Fellowship supports summer internship in Stockholm

Travis Lecture Focuses on Restoring Giant in Galapagos
09/22

ESF Professor James Gibbs will discuss his work on the tortoises of the Galapagos Islands. Gibbs, an internationally recognized scientist, has traveled to the Galapagos more than 45 times to collaborate with the Galapagos National Park to restore populations of giant tortoises and the important ecosystem services they provide.

Workshop Highlights Role of Citizen Science in Battling Microplastics
09/21

Microplastics are a cause for concern both locally, in bodies of water throughout upstate New York, and globally, as they affect the well-being of marine life and the health of the planet's oceans. Participants will learn about proper sampling techniques and then have a chance to practice them during a hands-on training session.

Mighty Oaks Sports Recap: Golf Team Wins ESF Invitational
09/19

The seventh annual ESF Invitational was held Sept. 18 at the Links at Erie Village. This year's invitational featured Cortland State, Penn State Wilkes-Barre and three ESF teams.