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2021 News Archive

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Faculty Spotlight - Dr. Nicholas Pflug
11/12

Dr. Nicholas Pflug is a new member of the ESF community, having joined the faculty as an assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry in September 2021.

Faculty Spotlight – Dr. Joshua Drew
11/05

Dr. Joshua Drew, an aquatic conservation ecologist, joined the ESF faculty as an assistant professor in 2019, just six months before the COVID epidemic.

ESF’s Mark Lichtenstein Honored Lifetime Achievement Award by National Recycling Coalition
11/05

Mark Lichtenstein, executive operating officer for the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) is the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Recycling Coalition.

Dr. Samuel B. Mukasa Joins ESF as Executive Vice President and Provost
11/01

Dr. Samuel B. Mukasa joined the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) to serve as executive vice president and provost effective Nov. 1, 2021.

ESF Senior Accepted to SUNY Upstate Medical University
11/01

SUNY ESF is proud to announce that Environmental Biology student Bri'ajah'nae "Brie" Hymes is one of the first students to participate in SUNY's new Pre-Medical Opportunity Program and has been accepted into SUNY Upstate Medical University's Doctor of Physical Therapy program.

SUNY ESF Listed in Top 10 of Top 50 Green Colleges
10/28

The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF)—the most distinguished institution in the nation that focuses on the study of the environment—secured a spot in the Top 10 on the Princeton Review's Top 50 Green Colleges annual ranking. ESF, the only SUNY school to make the list, ranked No. 9 for its specialized study options and commitment to developing innovative solutions to today's environmental issues.

Faculty Spotlight - Dr. Cynthia J. Downs
10/28

Meet Dr. Cynthia J. Downs! Dr. Cynthia J. Downs joined ESF as an assistant professor in the Department of Environmental Biology in August 2019.

Faculty Spotlight - Dr. Yaqi You
10/22

Dr. Yaqi You arrived at ESF in February 2020 as a visiting assistant professor and joined the full-time faculty as an assistant professor in the Department of Environmental Resources Engineering in the fall of 2020.

SUNY ESF’s Dr. Mariann Johnston Named Society of American Foresters Fellow
10/08

Dr. Mariann Johnston, director of the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) Ranger School, was named a 2021 Fellow for the Society of American Foresters (SAF). The Fellow Award recognizes SAF members who have demonstrated long-standing service to and leadership in the forestry profession at the local, state, and national levels.

SUNY ESF Awarded Prestigious National Science Foundation Grant
10/04

The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) has been awarded a prestigious grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to help drive the success of underrepresented students in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).