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Hall Featured in Study of Most, Least Energy Expensive States
08/12

Dr. Charles A. Hall, a professor emeritus at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, was featured in WalletHub's recent study examining The Most & Least Energy Expensive States.

ESF Featured in Princeton Review’s ‘Best 379 Colleges’
08/11

The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) is one of the nation's best institutions for undergraduate education, and gets high marks for residence hall quality, according to The Princeton Review.

Newcomb Campus Hosts 2014 Biotic Interactions ‘BioBlitz’
06/18

Members of the public are invited to join area naturalists and their colleagues for the 2014 "BioBlitz" that will focus on biotic interactions, such as the critically important role of pollinating insects, at the Adirondack Interpretive Center (AIC) June 29.

Chinese Edition of 'Challenging the Chip' Published
06/17

A Chinese edition ofChallenging the Chip: Labor Rights and Environmental Justice in the Global Electronics Industry, edited by Ted Smith, David A. Sonnenfeld, and David Naguib Pellow (Temple University Press, 2006), was published in May, in Taipei, Taiwan, by Socio Publishing Co., Ltd.

AIC Introduces Artist-in-Residence Program
06/10

Artist Frances Gaffney will work out of the AIC through August, creating pieces inspired by the local landscape and leading public workshops and demonstrations.

ESF Faculty Members Honored for Outstanding Commitment
06/10

ESF's Department of Paper and Bioprocess Engineering received the Outstanding Commitment Award from Partners for Education and Business, Inc. (PEB).

ESF Professor Receives Achievement Award
06/10

Dr. Myron Mitchell, a Distinguished Professor in ESF's Department of Environmental and Forest Biology, received the Adirondack Research Consortium's (ARC) Adirondack Achievement Award.

Scientists Announce Top 10 New Species for 2014
05/21

An appealing carnivorous mammal, a 12-meter-tall tree that has been hiding in plain sight and a sea anemone that lives under an Antarctic glacier are among the species identified by the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry's (ESF) International Institute for Species Exploration (IISE) as the top 10 species discovered last year.

ESF Professor Appointed Editor of International Journal
05/16

Dr. David A. Sonnenfeld, professor of sociology and environmental policy in the ESF Department of Environmental Studies, has been appointed as the new, incoming editor-in-chief of the international scholarly journal, Society & Natural Resources (S&NR).

ESF Professors Join SUNY’s Distinguished Ranks
05/16

Two faculty members at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) have received SUNY's highest faculty honor. Dr. Russell Briggs was appointed a Distinguished Teaching Professor and Professor Richard S. Hawks was appointed Distinguished Service Professor.