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SUNY ESF’s Oakie the Acorn Enters New York’s Mascot Madness Elite Eight
03/21

In a rematch of the 2022 and 2023 championship rounds, Oakie the Acorn from the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) takes on Stony Brooks’ Wolfie in Round 3 of SUNY Mascot Madness.

Mighty Oak Monday: Julia Wilson
03/04

Julia Wilson is a masters student in the Landscape Architecture program and recently won an international competition!

Festival of Places Highlights Off-Campus Landscape Architecture Experience
02/29

The Off-Campus Program for Landscape Architecture students at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) is a transformative experience and students will share their independent studies projects at the Festival of Places Saturday, March 2.

ESF Appoints Rustan Petrela to Executive Director of Sustainable Facilities Operations
02/27

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 – named Rustan Petrela as Executive Director of Sustainable Facilities Operations.

Career Fair Promotes Networking Between Students and Environmentally Focused Employers
02/27

The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) hosted a career fair where environmentally focused companies and organizations engaged with students.

Mighty Oaks Down Lazers 93-77 in Battle at the Dome
02/27

The JMA Wireless Dome glowed green in the Syracuse skyline Sunday, Feb. 25, when the ESF Mighty Oaks triumphed over the Onondaga Community College Lazers with a decisive 93-77 victory. The Battle at the Dome commenced at 7 p.m., showcasing an intense face-off between the two SUNY men's teams. Doors swung open at 6 p.m. for the free-admission game.

Mighty Oak Monday: Abhinaya Polaka
02/26

Abhinaya Polaka '24 is a passionate environmental advocate who recently conducted award-winning research in the area of bio-adhesives. She's also an international student and very active on campus.

ESF and OCC Face Off in Battle in the Dome
02/22

The JMA Wireless Dome will be lit up green Sunday, Feb. 25 when the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry’s (ESF) Mighty Oaks basketball team takes on Onondaga Community College.

SUNY Launches Second Year of the Chancellor’s Summer Research Excellence Fund
02/19

State University of New York Chancellor John B. King, Jr. announced the second year of the Chancellor's Summer Research Excellence Fund which will provide over 150 undergraduates with paid internships this summer at eight campuses.

Governor Hochul Expands Access to Mental Health Care to 200,000 SUNY Students
02/15

Governor Kathy Hochul announced State University of New York campuses are investing nearly $10 million in annual State funding to increase their mental health services and support for students, faculty, and staff. This investment will expand services at 28 campuses, support more than 200,000 students, and build on its Statewide Tele-Psychiatry Network (STPN) and new tele-counseling option for community colleges.