SUNY ESF
2023 News Archive

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ESF Researchers Receive NSF Funding for Eco-manufacturing of Renewable Lignin-derived Products using Sustainable Energy
06/22

Researchers at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF)– one of the nation’s premier colleges focused exclusively on the study of the environment, developing renewable technologies, and building a sustainable future – received a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to further its research on carbon-neutral alternative sources for value-added chemicals currently sourced from petroleum and other fossil fuels.

ESF Welcomes New Director of Counseling Services
06/21

When you enter Erica Allen’s office in Bray Hall, you feel a calming energy as natural light filters through the windows and you settle into a plush chair. And that’s exactly what Allen, ESF’s new Director of Counseling Services, wants students to feel – calm, accepted, and safe.

ESF Student Blog - 5 Tips for Finding a Roommate
06/16

One important aspect of coming into college as a first-year student is finding the right roommate. Having a compatible roomie while becoming acclimated to a new environment is something that can enhance your college experience.

ESF Launches Indigenous Writer Residency Program at Cranberry Lake
06/01

Four indigenous writers will participate in a new residency program at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF), one of the nation’s premier colleges focused exclusively on the study of the environment, developing renewable technologies, and building a sustainable future. Through the Indigenous Writer Residency Program, each writer will spend three weeks at Cranberry Lake Biological Station, ESF’s satellite campus nestled in the heart of the Adirondack Park on the ancestral lands of the Mohawk Nation of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy.

Staff Spotlight: Business Office New Employees
05/30

Let’s give a warm welcome to all the new faces in our ESF Business Office! Thanks for choosing ESF to continue your career.

ESF Wins SUNY Award for Excellence in Supporting Online Students
05/30

The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) – one of the nation’s premier colleges focused exclusively on the study of the environment, developing renewable technologies, and building a sustainable future – was recognized by the State University of New York (SUNY) for excellence in supporting online students.

Camp Fire Conservation Fund Honors ESF’s Dr. Jacqueline Frair with the Peter Roemer Award
05/26

The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) – one of the nation’s premier colleges focused exclusively on the study of the environment, developing renewable technologies, and building a sustainable future – is pleased to announce that Dr. Jacqueline Frair has been honored by the Camp Fire Conservation Fund with the Peter Roemer Award.

Staff Spotlight: Danushi Fernando
05/23

Danushi Fernando joined ESF as our new Chief Diversity Officer in April. How does she tie her life experience to her goals for inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility at ESF?

Ranger School Celebrates its Graduates May 20
05/18

The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF), one of the nation’s premier colleges focused exclusively on the study of the environment, developing renewable technologies, and building a sustainable future, is pleased to announce commencement exercises will be held at the Ranger School in Wanakena, New York May 20.

Alumni Spotlight: Brittney Hahn ’22
05/16

Brittney Hahn – May ’22, Environmental Biology – chirped with excitement when she received a call from the American Natural History Museum encouraging her to volunteer with them after graduation. That experience turned into a job offer pinning insects for the Natural Museum’s Gilder Center, which opened earlier this month! What did she think of this awesome gig?