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Meet the Faculty - Josh Drew

Josh Drew shares his journey to ESF with warmth and humor, recalling his first campus tour with his mom and how he eventually returned as a professor. Arriving just before the pandemic, he jokes about ...
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Graduates of ESF’s Ranger School Honored During Ceremony

WANAKENA, N.Y. – June 10, 2025 – Awards and honors were bestowed upon graduates of SUNY ESF’s Ranger School during recent commencement exercises. Abby Chevalier of Schenectady, N.Y., and Stephanie ...
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Public Input Sought on American Chestnut Project

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – June 16, 2025 — 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’ ...
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ESF Darling Chestnut Science Summary

This page includes summaries of scientific studies on Darling 54 chestnuts. Two separate chestnut blight inoculations (controlled, replicated intentional infections with the blight fungus) confirm ...
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Accessory Instruction Fee

This page provides information, an appeal form, and FAQs relating to ESF's Accessory Instruction Fee. Please fill out the Appeal Form to request a waiver from the Accessory Instruction fee from your ...
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Rare Chestnut Bee Discovered at SUNY ESF Orchard

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Sept. 9, 2025 — A rare bee species native to New York state was discovered in Syracuse at a SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) research station in July. ESF ...
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Meet the Faculty - Ericka Redmond

Ericka Redmond describes how her path to ESF was inspired by professors in her undergraduate program who completed their Ph.D.s there, sparking her decision to pursue her own doctoral studies in the U ...
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Cost of Attendance Academic Year 2025-26

Room Plan B = Centennial Hall Two-Bedroom Suite (Upperclass Students) Room Plan C = Centennial Hall Four-Bedroom Apartment (Upperclass Students) Room Plan D = Centennial Hall Two-Bedroom Suite with ...
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DEC Announces Nearly $2 Million Partnership with SUNY ESF to Study Impacts of Urban Heat Island Effect on Disadvantaged Communities

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar announced nearly $2 million awarded to SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) to help ...
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NYS Center for Sustainable Materials Management and RRS Release Report on Emerging Insights into Textile Waste Management

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Sept. 17, 2024 – Today, the Center for Sustainable Materials Management (CSMM), a New York state-based resource management research institution, and Resource Recycling Systems (RRS), ...
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SUNY ESF Awarded $8 Million to Advance Low-Carbon Energy Crop Innovation

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Jan. 16, 2025 – The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) has been awarded $8 million by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) to ...