ESF Students Honored with Chancellor’s Awards for Student Excellence 04/29/2026Two students from the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) received the 2026 Chancellor’s Awards for Student Excellence, the highest honor SUNY bestows upon graduating students. Gabrielle “Gabby” Augustin-Orcel and Raymond Bailey were recognized for integrating outstanding academic achievement with leadership, research and service. SUNY honored them April 27 at a ceremony in Albany.imageTwo people stand against a gray wall, each holding a medal ribbon near their mouth. One person also holds a framed Student Excellence certificate and a blue bag with matching text.Raymond Bailey and Gabrielle "Gabby" Augustin-Orcel