November 6, 2024

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TOP STORIES

 
 

Chemical Engineering's Dr. Chang Geun Yoo Named Rising Star


Dr. Yoo recognized for advancing developments in energy research.


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Initiative Helps NY Students Enroll in Public Colleges


Plan creates direct pathway for the highest-achieving to SUNY.



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Students Witness Sea-Level Rises in Real Time During Field Trip


Students saw impacts of climate change firsthand during fisheries field trip.



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CAMPUS NEWS AND HAPPENINGS
 
 

International Education Week

Observe International Education Week at a number of events on campus. Learn about other cultures, find out about available study abroad options, hear from international students, and enjoy a special international menu at the Trailhead Café.


A complete list of events is available here.
 
 

Share in Friendsgiving

Moon Library is organizing the Ninth Annual Friendsgiving Dinner for the ESF community. Students, faculty, and staff are invited to attend and enjoy a meal with friends and colleagues. The Trailhead Café will provide turkey, gravy, mashed potatoes, and stuffing, while individuals can bring a dish to share.

Noon | Monday, Nov. 25 I Moon Library


This event will be 100% environmentally friendly due to the generous donations of fine china, dinnerware, and silverware from staff.
 

December Commencement

Celebrate our graduates at ESF's final December commencement. The ceremony will be followed by a reception at Gateway Center.


4:30 p.m. I Monday, Dec. 9 I Hendricks Chapel, SU Campus
 

Chancellor's Awards, SUNY Distinguished Faculty Noms

Pre-nominations for the SUNY Chancellor's Awards for Excellence and SUNY Distinguished Faculty are open.


The ESF community is invited to nominate a deserving individual for one of the

2024-25 SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence. To nominate someone, fill out the brief pre-nomination form by Nov. 8, 2024. The awards committee will review the pre-nominations and if approved, will request supporting documentation for completion of a full nomination. The award categories are:


Professional Staff

  • Excellence in Professional Service


Faculty

  • Excellence in Scholarship and Creative Activities
  • Excellence in Teaching
  • Excellence in Faculty Service
  • Excellence in Librarianship
  • Excellence in Adjunct Teaching
 

It's Never Too Late to Hike

Did you check out the Firetower Challenge yet? Read up on the specifics on how you can land this truly singular ESF sticker. Pics or it didn't happen!
 

Feedback: SUNY Climate & Sustainability Action Plan

SUNY’s draft Climate and Sustainability Action Plan is online and available for feedback. The plan is intended to provide a comprehensive response to the climate crisis from the SUNY system across education, research, facilities, and operations. The feedback form is live until the end of November 2024, and all are encouraged to share their reflections. There are two sections — general comments and specifics. Answer any questions you have time for; even just one response is helpful.
 
 

Submit Your Events

Please add your events to the campus events calendar. And to find out what’s happening on campus, visit the ESF Calendar and ESF Engage! 
 
 

ESF News is the College's source for all ESF news, information, and events. This newsletter is issued on Wednesdays.


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