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ESF Summer Science Week at the MOST Kicks Off July 21
07/16

From a bioblitz along the Creekwalk to a walk-and-talk tour through historic Armory Square and a water and wildlife field trip at Barry Park, campers attending SUNY ESF Summer Science Week will dive into hands-on environmental exploration July 21–25. The camp is held in partnership with The Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science & Technology (MOST).

ESF Forest Research Projects Receive Funding Through NSRC
07/15

Three research projects led by scientists at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) have received funding as part of a $2.2 million investment from the Northeastern States Research Cooperative (NSRC), supporting studies that address key challenges in the Northern Forest region, including forest health, community resilience, and public engagement.

Colombian Exchange Students Visit ESF to Explore Sustainable Agriculture and Energy
07/10

Students at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) and Universidad Autónoma de Occidente (UAO) in Cali, Colombia spent the spring semester participating in a joint online course focused on renewable energy and agroecology.

ESF Bass Fishing Team Qualifies for Bassmaster College National Championship
07/08

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) students Dominic Begier and Erich Thompson have qualified for the Bassmaster College National Championship, taking place July 10–12 on Lake Cherokee in Jefferson City, Tennessee.

Hueber-Breuer Commits $250,000 to SUNY ESF’s Historic Capital Campaign
06/26

Hueber-Breuer Construction Co., Inc. has pledged $250,000 to the Campaign for ESF, the largest fundraising initiative in the history of the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF).

ESF Graduate Student Receives GREAT Award
06/23

A graduate students from the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) was among 38 students selected for the 2025 SUNY Graduate Research Empowering and Accelerating Talent (GREAT) award. Recognized as outstanding student researcher, Jeremiah Tennant will receive $7,500 in flexible funding for research expenses, professional development, and stipend supplements from the SUNY Office of Research and Economic Development.

Public Input Sought on American Chestnut Project
06/16

You can play a vital role in restoring the American chestnut tree to northeastern forests by participating in the open comment period for the blight-tolerant ‘Darling’ variety developed by researchers at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF).

ESF Announces Academic Honors Lists for Spring 2025 Semester
06/16

The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) is proud to recognize the academic excellence of its undergraduate students by announcing those who have earned a place on the Dean’s, President’s, and President’s 4.0 lists for the spring 2025 semester.

ESF Alumni Jesse and Betsy Fink Commit $2 Million to Campaign for ESF
06/12

State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) alums Jesse Fink ’79 and Betsy Fink ’79 have committed $2 million to the recently announced $40 million Campaign for ESF. Longtime champions of environmental innovation and education, the Finks have doubled their investment in the Betsy and Jesse Fink Career Development Program and expanded their support for two cornerstone initiatives at ESF: the Center for Native Peoples and the Environment (CNPE) and the Restoration Science Center (RSC).

Graduates of ESF’s Ranger School Honored During Ceremony
06/10

Awards and honors were bestowed upon graduates of SUNY ESF’s Ranger School during recent commencement exercises.