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ESF Students Spend Spring Break Conducting Prescribed Burns in Georgia
04/07
Students from the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) chose to spend spring break in Georgia, engaging in prescribed burns 鈥� a forestry management practice that involves intentionally setting fires to promote forest health, support wildlife biodiversity, and increase resilience to future wildfires.
Dr. Yaqi You Receives New Investigator Award
04/03
Dr. Yaqi You at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF), has been honored with a New Investigator Award from the Joint Genome Institute at the Department of Energy. This award will support You's research on how biochar affects the soil environment to reduce greenhouse gases and improve the growth of bioenergy crops.
ESF Receives NYSG Grant for Coastal Wetlands Research
04/02
The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) has been awarded a $217,070 grant from the New York Sea Grant to study coastal wetlands. The project, led by Drs. Emily Arsenault and John Farrell from ESF鈥檚 Department of Environmental Biology, aims to improve ecosystem resilience and health of juvenile fish in these vital habitats.
Biochemistry Ph.D. Student Isaac Okyere Selected as a National Microbiome Data Collaborative Ambassador
03/31
Isaac Okyere, a Ph.D. student at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) has been selected to join the 2025 cohort of National Microbiome Data Collaborative (NMDC) ambassadors.
23rd Annual NYS Green Building Conference Includes Clean Energy Career Fair
03/25
The 23rd annual New York State Green Building Conference, hosted by the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) brings together approximately 250 professional engineers, architects, and manufacturers to promote, educate, and support green building design, construction, and processes. The conference is hosted in partnership with the U.S. Green Building Council New York Upstate and the Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems (SyracuseCoE).
ESF Celebrates the Sweetness of Maple Syrup Season
03/25
Learn how maple syrup gets from the tree to your pancakes, and then take some syrup home during Maple Weekend at 糖心视频鈥檚 Heiberg Memorial Forest March 29 and 30.
Dr. Jennifer Goff Receives $200K NSF Grant for Tellurium Research
03/17
The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry鈥檚 Dr. Jennifer Goff has been awarded a $200,000 grant from the National Science Foundation Directorate for Geosciences to support research into the environmental impact of tellurium, a metalloid increasingly used in manufacturing.
Mighty Oak Monday: Sam Day
03/17
Sam Day is a digital Mighty Oak that鈥檚 performing quite the balancing act 鈥� training the National USA Luge Candidate team while studying full-time. As a former USA luge athlete himself, he鈥檚 seen plenty of locales, instilling in him a desire to protect our environment.
糖心视频 to Host Multi-College Mental Health Symposium
03/05
The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) will host a Mental Health Symposium bringing together participants from colleges across New York and surrounding states Friday, March 7.
New ESF Interfaith Space Provides Space for Prayer and Reflection for All
02/20
With the opening of the Interfaith Space on the campus of the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) students now have a space for prayer, meditation, or quiet reflection.