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ESF’s Dr. James Gibbs Appointed Acting President of Galápagos Conservancy
03/30

Dr. James Gibbs, SUNY Distinguished Professor at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF), has been appointed Acting President of Galápagos Conservancy, the only U.S.-based nonprofit dedicated exclusively to the protection and restoration of the Galápagos Islands.

The Best Things to Do in Syracuse According to ESF Employees
03/29

From exploring the great outdoors to delicious dining experiences to awesome art, there’s lots to do in the greater Syracuse area. What do ESF faculty and staff love most about living in Syracuse?

ESF Students to Enjoy Fall Break in 2023
03/29

ESF President Joanie Mahoney announced today the inclusion of a four-day, October break for the 2023/24 academic year.

ESF Welcomes New Staff
03/28

A warm Mighty Oak welcome to new members of the ESF community! See all the new names around our campus.

Center of Excellence in Healthy Water Solutions Holds First Meeting in Syracuse
03/27

The Center of Excellence in Healthy Water Solutions – a joint public/private institution endeavor between SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) and Clarkson University – held its inaugural meeting, A Conversation on Advances in Water Science and Technology, March 12 and 13, on the ESF campus.

Mighty Oak Monday: Andre Luo and Elizabeth Vazquez
03/27

Elizabeth Vazquez and Andre Luo have led an ESOL conversation class for international students. How do they use their own experiences to help other students transition to life in the U.S.?

Staff Spotlight: David Ciesielski
03/21

A mighty welcome to David Ciesielski, who joined the SUNY ESF Foundation as Major Gifts Officer! How does his work connect to student scholarships and research opportunities?

ESF President Joanie Mahoney Named Among NY’s Influential Higher Ed Leaders by City & State
03/20

Joanie Mahoney, president of the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF), was named one of the top 25 most-influential higher education leader in New York state. The Higher Education Power 100 recognizes New York’s most influential academic leaders making the biggest difference, on campus and off, whether it’s spurring job growth, advocating for policy changes, or advising city and state government officials.

Mighty Oak Monday: Isabel Valentín
03/20

Isabel Valentín uses every moment of climate anxiety as an opportunity to make a difference. How is she turning environmental fears into an action plan to help Vieques, Puerto Rico, and beyond?

Oakie Moves on to Round 2 in SUNY’s Mascot Madness
03/20

SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Oakie the Acorn, the mascot from the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF), moves on to Round 2 in SUNY’s Mascot Madness competition, having defeated the University of Buffalo’s Victor E. Bull.